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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:AEP On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAEPAmerican Electric Power$113.58+0.4%$104.61$89.91▼$114.38$60.51B0.43.07 million shs4.93 million shs7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. Download this report to learn how energy stocks can play a role in your portfolio as the global demand for energy continues to grow.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAEPAmerican Electric Power+0.39%+3.45%+9.99%+5.47%+15.76%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAEPAmerican Electric Power4.3693 of 5 stars2.12.04.21.03.92.52.5Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAEPAmerican Electric Power 2.29Hold$111.29-2.02% DownsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest AEP Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails8/1/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$105.00 ➝ $111.007/31/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerScotiabankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$102.00 ➝ $114.007/31/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerRaymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$115.00 ➝ $122.007/31/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$100.00 ➝ $110.007/31/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerMizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$109.00 ➝ $116.006/13/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerRaymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOutperform$115.006/6/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$95.00 ➝ $100.005/22/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$114.00 ➝ $113.005/7/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$102.00 ➝ $109.005/7/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerGuggenheimSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$109.00 ➝ $115.00(Data available from 8/2/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAEPAmerican Electric Power$19.72B3.08$12.02 per share9.45$57.91 per share1.96Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAEPAmerican Electric Power$2.97B$6.8416.6118.063.0017.68%11.55%3.11%N/ALatest AEP EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/30/2025Q2 2025AEPAmerican Electric Power$1.27$1.43+$0.16$2.29$4.85 billion$5.09 billion5/6/2025Q1 2025AEPAmerican Electric Power$1.40$1.54+$0.14$1.50$5.33 billion$5.46 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAEPAmerican Electric Power$3.723.28%N/A54.39%15 YearsLatest AEP DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/22/2025AEPAmerican Electric Powerquarterly$0.933.38%8/8/20258/8/20259/10/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAEPAmerican Electric Power1.330.550.31Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAEPAmerican Electric Power75.24%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAEPAmerican Electric Power0.07%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAEPAmerican Electric Power16,330534.79 million533.82 millionOptionableAEP HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesAEP reports record second-quarter earnings, plans $70 billion capital investment3 minutes ago | msn.comAEP expects to add 24 GW of load by 2030, mainly from data centers3 minutes ago | finance.yahoo.comAEP projects 24 GW of new load by 2030, mostly from data centers3 minutes ago | power-eng.comPAmerican Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Scotiabank Analyst SaysAugust 1 at 3:30 PM | marketbeat.comAmerican Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) Receives Outperform Rating from Raymond James FinancialAugust 1 at 11:02 AM | marketbeat.comAmerican Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) Given New $110.00 Price Target at UBS GroupAugust 1 at 9:33 AM | marketbeat.comAmerican Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) Price Target Raised to $116.00 at MizuhoAugust 1 at 9:00 AM | marketbeat.comArkadios Wealth Advisors Grows Stock Holdings in American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEP)August 1 at 7:58 AM | marketbeat.comVestcor Inc Lowers Stock Holdings in American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEP)August 1 at 7:46 AM | marketbeat.comGeneos Wealth Management Inc. Buys 13,045 Shares of American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEP)August 1 at 7:23 AM | marketbeat.comCozad Asset Management Inc. Takes $246,000 Position in American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEP)August 1 at 7:22 AM | marketbeat.comScotiabank Keeps Their Hold Rating on American Electric Power (AEP)August 1 at 6:22 AM | theglobeandmail.comHere's how we all ended up paying Big Tech's power billAugust 1 at 6:22 AM | businessinsider.comAEP Executives Plan to Ramp Capex Budget 30% to $70BAugust 1 at 2:21 AM | tdworld.comTAmerican Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) Hits New 1-Year High After Better-Than-Expected EarningsAugust 1 at 2:07 AM | americanbankingnews.comBig Beat, Bigger Plans: AEP Stock Powers Up on Data Center Boom...July 31 at 4:41 PM | marketbeat.comAmerican Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) Reaches New 1-Year High on Strong EarningsJuly 31 at 10:35 AM | marketbeat.comAEP reports 18GW of data center load growth through 2029July 31 at 9:00 AM | datacenterdynamics.comDAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptJuly 31 at 9:00 AM | msn.comAmerican Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) Issues FY 2025 Earnings GuidanceJuly 31 at 8:26 AM | marketbeat.comEastern Bank Has $40.55 Million Stock Holdings in American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEP)July 31 at 7:30 AM | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All Headlines3 Defense Leaders Set to Gain From Rising Military SpendBy Chris Markoch | July 5, 2025View 3 Defense Leaders Set to Gain From Rising Military Spend3 Short Squeeze Candidates With Big Catalysts on the HorizonBy Dan Schmidt | July 25, 2025View 3 Short Squeeze Candidates With Big Catalysts on the HorizonHow a Government Loan Changes the Game for Plug PowerBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | July 4, 2025View How a Government Loan Changes the Game for Plug PowerAmerica Wants Drone Dominance: Are These Stocks Ready to Soar?By Chris Markoch | July 20, 2025View America Wants Drone Dominance: Are These Stocks Ready to Soar?Big Beat, Bigger Plans: AEP Stock Powers Up on Data Center BoomBy Chris Markoch | July 31, 2025View Big Beat, Bigger Plans: AEP Stock Powers Up on Data Center BoomAEP Company DescriptionsAmerican Electric Power NASDAQ:AEP$113.58 +0.44 (+0.39%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$113.60 +0.02 (+0.01%) As of 08/1/2025 07:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, renewable, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. 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