American Electric Power Company, Inc.
AEP
$0.00
+0.77%
American Electric Power Company, Inc. is a major regulated electric utility in the United States, providing generation, transmission, and distribution services. It is a vertically integrated industry leader with a core advantage in serving a large, stable customer base across multiple states.…
AEP
American Electric Power Company, Inc.
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AEP 12-Month Price Forecast
Wall Street consensus
Most Wall Street analysts maintain a constructive view on American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s 12-month outlook, with a consensus price target around $0.00 and implied upside of — versus the current price.
Average Target
$0.00
5 analysts
Implied Upside
—
vs. current price
Analyst Count
5
covering this stock
Price Range
$0 - $0
Analyst target range
Wall Street analyst sentiment is mixed but leans positive, with recent actions including upgrades to 'Buy' and 'Outperform' from firms like Ladenburg Thalmann and Wolfe Research. Other firms maintain 'Neutral', 'Equal Weight', or 'Market Perform' ratings. Specific consensus target price, price-to-earnings, or ratings distribution data is not available from the provided inputs.
AEP Technical Analysis
The stock has demonstrated strong overall performance, gaining 15.53% over the past six months and 19.96% over the past year, significantly outperforming the broader market. In the short term, the stock declined 2.05% over the past month but has risen 13.68% over the past three months, showing resilience and positive momentum. Currently priced at $131.08, the stock is near the top of its 52-week range of $97.46 to $135.00, indicating a strong bullish trend and proximity to its yearly high.
Beta
0.57
0.57x market volatility
Max Drawdown
-9.8%
Largest decline past year
52-Week Range
$97-$135
Price range past year
Annual Return
+23.1%
Cumulative gain past year
| Period | AEP Return | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1m | +0.6% | -4.3% |
| 3m | +14.6% | -4.0% |
| 6m | +16.3% | -2.0% |
| 1y | +23.1% | +22.2% |
| ytd | +14.6% | -3.8% |
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AEP Fundamental Analysis
Revenue for Q4 2025 was $5.05 billion, representing a year-over-year growth of 7.26%, indicating steady top-line expansion. Profitability shows a net margin of 16.43% based on trailing metrics, with the latest quarterly net income at $582 million, reflecting solid earnings power. The company's financial health is characterized by a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.61, which is typical for capital-intensive utilities, but it is supported by substantial free cash flow of $6.81 billion TTM, providing liquidity for investments and dividends. Operational efficiency is evidenced by a Return on Equity (ROE) of 11.50% and a Return on Assets (ROA) of 3.17%, demonstrating reasonable returns on capital employed.
Quarterly Revenue
$5.0B
2025-12
Revenue YoY Growth
+0.07%
YoY Comparison
Gross Margin
+0.09%
Latest Quarter
Free Cash Flow
$6.8B
Last 12 Months
Revenue & Net Income Trends (2 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
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Valuation Analysis: Is AEP Overvalued?
Given the company's positive net income, the primary valuation metric is the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio. The trailing P/E ratio is 16.71, and the forward P/E is 19.10, suggesting the stock is valued in line with or slightly above its near-term earnings prospects. A peer comparison cannot be provided as industry average valuation multiples were not included in the supplied data.
PE
16.7x
Latest Quarter
vs. Historical
Low-End
5-Year PE Range 10x~34x
vs. Industry Avg
N/A
Industry PE ~N/A*
EV/EBITDA
12.5x
Enterprise Value Multiple