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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
$131.59
$131.99
$100.72
$139.44
$71.60B0.564.58 million shs3.28 million shs
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
$302.26
-0.1%
$206.97
$17.85
$322.83
$85.97B3.8210.67 million shs9.48 million shs
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$379.38
$335.54
$163.33
$404.47
$4.60T1.2519.67 million shs13.33 million shs
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
$45.35
$45.78
$39.85
$47.80
$23.31B0.6125.44 million shs15.18 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
0.00%+5.15%-2.33%-0.33%+27.91%
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
0.00%+8.93%+30.56%+88.74%+1,450.05%
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
0.00%-3.54%+10.83%+21.72%+123.70%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
0.00%+3.37%-1.80%-2.85%+11.89%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
$131.59
$131.99
$100.72
$139.44
$71.60B0.564.58 million shs3.28 million shs
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
$302.26
-0.1%
$206.97
$17.85
$322.83
$85.97B3.8210.67 million shs9.48 million shs
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$379.38
$335.54
$163.33
$404.47
$4.60T1.2519.67 million shs13.33 million shs
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
$45.35
$45.78
$39.85
$47.80
$23.31B0.6125.44 million shs15.18 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
0.00%+5.15%-2.33%-0.33%+27.91%
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
0.00%+8.93%+30.56%+88.74%+1,450.05%
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
0.00%-3.54%+10.83%+21.72%+123.70%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
0.00%+3.37%-1.80%-2.85%+11.89%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
2.64
Moderate Buy$141.247.33% Upside
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
2.52
Moderate Buy$217.48-28.05% Downside
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
3.05
Buy$372.65-1.78% Downside
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
2.58
Moderate Buy$45.35N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AEP, GOOG, BE, and XLU Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/21/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
Reiterated RatingBuy
5/21/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
Reiterated RatingBuy$450.00
5/21/2026
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
Lower Price TargetOverweight$136.00 ➝ $129.00
5/20/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
Set Price Target$420.00
5/20/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
Reiterated RatingOverweight
5/15/2026
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
Boost Price TargetBuy$141.00 ➝ $148.00
5/15/2026
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
Lower Price TargetNeutral$141.00 ➝ $140.00
5/15/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
Boost Price TargetOutperform$425.00 ➝ $445.00
5/11/2026
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
Boost Price TargetEqual Weight$254.00
5/8/2026
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
Reiterated RatingOutperform$144.00
5/6/2026
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
Boost Price TargetSector Perform$131.00 ➝ $140.00
(Data available from 5/25/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
$21.88B3.27$12.34 per share10.66$60.61 per share2.17
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
$2.02B42.48$0.40 per share757.38$3.33 per share90.77
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$402.84B11.41$12.67 per share29.94$39.51 per share9.60
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
$3.58B$6.8119.3219.242.6216.29%10.21%2.89%7/29/2026 (Estimated)
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
-$88.43M-$0.05N/A86.86N/A0.25%21.05%4.49%7/30/2026 (Estimated)
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$132.17B$13.1128.9425.771.6237.92%38.99%27.41%7/22/2026 (Estimated)
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/A20.74N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest AEP, GOOG, BE, and XLU Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/5/2026Q1 2026
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
$1.57$1.64+$0.07$1.60$5.72 billion$6.02 billion
4/30/2026Q1 2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$2.68$5.11+$2.43$5.11$106.96 billion$109.90 billion
4/28/2026Q1 2026
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
$0.1239$0.44+$0.3161$0.23$539.94 million$751.05 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
$3.802.89%+5.66%55.80%15 Years
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$0.840.22%N/A6.41%1 Years
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
$1.192.62%N/AN/AN/A

Latest AEP, GOOG, BE, and XLU Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/27/2026
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
quarterly$0.220.23%6/8/20266/8/20266/15/2026
4/28/2026
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
quarterly$0.952.92%5/8/20265/8/20266/10/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
1.42
0.53
0.39
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
2.90
5.03
4.10
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
0.16
1.92
1.92
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
75.24%
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
77.04%
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
27.26%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
90.06%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
0.05%
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
3.00%
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
12.99%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/A
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
17,581544.10 million543.83 millionOptionable
Bloom Energy Corporation stock logo
BE
Bloom Energy
2,214284.44 million275.91 millionOptionable
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
190,20012.12 billion10.54 billionOptionable
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/A513.95 millionN/ANot Optionable

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American Electric Power stock logo

American Electric Power NASDAQ:AEP

$131.59 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$131.63 +0.04 (+0.03%)
As of 05/22/2026 07:57 PM Eastern
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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.

Bloom Energy stock logo

Bloom Energy NYSE:BE

$302.26 -0.23 (-0.08%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$298.01 -4.25 (-1.41%)
As of 05/22/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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Bloom Energy Corporation designs, manufactures, sells, and installs solid-oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation in the United States and internationally. The company offers Bloom Energy Server, a solid oxide technology that converts fuel, such as natural gas, biogas, hydrogen, or a blend of these fuels into electricity through an electrochemical process without combustion. It sells its products through direct and indirect sales channels to utilities, data centers, agriculture, retail, hospitals, higher education, biotech, and manufacturing industries. The company was formerly known as Ion America Corp. and changed its name to Bloom Energy Corporation in 2006. Bloom Energy Corporation was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Alphabet stock logo

Alphabet NASDAQ:GOOG

$379.38 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$378.44 -0.94 (-0.25%)
As of 05/22/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLU

$45.35 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$45.30 -0.05 (-0.11%)
As of 05/22/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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Select Sector Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (the Fund), formerly Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund, seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Utilities Select Sector of the S&P 500 Index (the Index). The Index includes companies from industries, such as electric utilities, multi-utilities, independent power producers and energy traders, and gas utilities. The Fund utilizes a passive or indexing investment approach to attempt to approximate the investment performance of the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is SSgA Funds Management, Inc.