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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:AEPNYSE:CNPNASDAQ:EVRGNASDAQ:LNT 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$103.41+0.1%$103.29$86.83▼$110.48$55.48B0.423.22 million shs1.62 million shsCNPCenterPoint Energy$35.72-0.1%$37.03$25.41▼$39.31$23.46B0.575.69 million shs3.77 million shsEVRGEvergy$70.15+1.7%$67.35$52.58▼$70.36$16.15B0.52.07 million shs1.78 million shsLNTAlliant Energy$61.68+1.5%$61.16$51.23▼$66.54$15.81B0.561.72 million shs1.89 million shs10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Enter your email address and below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAEPAmerican Electric Power0.00%+0.93%+1.61%-1.02%+18.10%CNPCenterPoint Energy0.00%-1.88%-2.87%-1.15%+17.77%EVRGEvergy0.00%+2.69%+7.81%+6.00%+33.72%LNTAlliant Energy0.00%+2.20%+2.25%+0.52%+21.39%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAEPAmerican Electric Power4.613 of 5 stars2.22.05.01.03.42.52.5CNPCenterPoint Energy4.0419 of 5 stars2.23.03.31.43.01.71.3EVRGEvergy4.1677 of 5 stars2.64.05.00.02.71.71.9LNTAlliant Energy4.2752 of 5 stars1.25.04.22.63.61.71.3Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAEPAmerican Electric Power 2.31Hold$108.314.74% UpsideCNPCenterPoint Energy 2.36Hold$36.040.90% UpsideEVRGEvergy 3.11Buy$73.194.33% UpsideLNTAlliant Energy 2.30Hold$63.953.68% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest CNP, AEP, EVRG, and LNT Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/13/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerRaymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOutperform$115.006/10/2025EVRGEvergyJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$78.006/6/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$95.00 ➝ $100.005/30/2025EVRGEvergyBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$73.00 ➝ $71.005/22/2025AEPAmerican Electric PowerMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$114.00 ➝ $113.005/22/2025CNPCenterPoint EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$35.00 ➝ $34.005/20/2025LNTAlliant EnergyJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetHold ➝ Buy$70.00 ➝ $71.005/19/2025CNPCenterPoint EnergyJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$38.00 ➝ $39.005/16/2025EVRGEvergyCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$77.00 ➝ $79.005/13/2025EVRGEvergyBMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOutperform$75.005/8/2025EVRGEvergyLADENBURG THALM/SH SHSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy(Data available from 7/6/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAEPAmerican Electric Power$19.72B2.80$11.91 per share8.68$50.71 per share2.04CNPCenterPoint Energy$8.94B2.61$3.78 per share9.44$16.37 per share2.18EVRGEvergy$5.85B2.76$9.09 per share7.72$43.44 per share1.61LNTAlliant Energy$3.98B3.98$6.06 per share10.17$27.30 per share2.26Compare 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$5.1919.9216.442.7613.73%11.68%3.08%7/29/2025 (Estimated)CNPCenterPoint Energy$1.02B$1.4923.9719.102.6410.80%9.74%2.41%7/29/2025 (Estimated)EVRGEvergy$873.50M$3.8018.4617.413.0514.87%8.84%2.73%8/8/2025 (Estimated)LNTAlliant Energy$690M$2.9021.2717.882.9018.26%12.01%3.71%7/30/2025 (Estimated)Latest CNP, AEP, EVRG, and LNT EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/29/2025Q2 2025AEPAmerican Electric Power$1.23N/AN/AN/A$4.85 billionN/A7/29/2025Q2 2025CNPCenterPoint Energy$0.44N/AN/AN/A$2.20 billionN/A5/8/2025Q1 2025EVRGEvergy$0.66$0.54-$0.12$0.54$1.21 billion$1.37 billion5/8/2025Q1 2025LNTAlliant Energy$0.71$0.83+$0.12$0.83$1.09 billion$1.13 billion5/6/2025Q1 2025AEPAmerican Electric Power$1.40$1.54+$0.14$1.50$5.33 billion$5.46 billion4/24/2025Q1 2025CNPCenterPoint Energy$0.55$0.53-$0.02$0.45$2.73 billion$2.92 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAEPAmerican Electric Power$3.723.60%N/A71.68%15 YearsCNPCenterPoint Energy$0.882.46%N/A59.06%5 YearsEVRGEvergy$2.673.81%N/A70.26%20 YearsLNTAlliant Energy$2.033.29%N/A70.00%22 YearsLatest CNP, AEP, EVRG, and LNT DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/6/2025EVRGEvergyquarterly$0.66754%5/23/20255/23/20256/20/20254/16/2025CNPCenterPoint Energyquarterly$0.222.39%5/15/20255/15/20256/12/20254/29/2025AEPAmerican Electric Powerquarterly$0.933.47%5/9/20255/9/20256/10/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAEPAmerican Electric Power1.420.420.31CNPCenterPoint Energy1.860.930.79EVRGEvergy1.240.550.29LNTAlliant Energy1.210.340.24Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAEPAmerican Electric Power75.24%CNPCenterPoint Energy91.77%EVRGEvergy87.24%LNTAlliant Energy79.90%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAEPAmerican Electric Power0.07%CNPCenterPoint Energy0.14%EVRGEvergy1.42%LNTAlliant Energy0.33%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAEPAmerican Electric Power16,330534.20 million533.82 millionOptionableCNPCenterPoint Energy8,872652.73 million651.81 millionOptionableEVRGEvergy4,731230.09 million226.82 millionOptionableLNTAlliant Energy2,998256.88 million256.03 millionOptionableCNP, AEP, EVRG, and LNT HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesDrake & Associates LLC Buys 6,493 Shares of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)2 hours ago | marketbeat.comOlistico Wealth LLC Trims Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)4 hours ago | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Has $72.93 Million Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)July 6 at 5:12 AM | marketbeat.comKBC Group NV Sells 5,435 Shares of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)July 4 at 4:14 AM | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy proposes investing $3B in wind energy as Congress phases out tax creditsJuly 3 at 6:21 PM | desmoinesregister.comDAlliant Energy files plan to add 1,000 megawatts of wind generation in IowaJuly 3 at 5:11 AM | corridorbusiness.comCAlliant Energy plans to add more wind energy generationJuly 3 at 5:11 AM | mississippivalleypublishing.comMAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Shares Sold by New York State Teachers Retirement SystemJuly 3 at 4:34 AM | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Stock Holdings Lowered by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.July 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Receives $63.95 Consensus PT from AnalystsJuly 2, 2025 | americanbankingnews.com12,878 Shares in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Purchased by IRON Financial LLCJune 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comBessemer Group Inc. Has $1.29 Million Stock Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comOppenheimer & Co. Inc. Has $1.05 Million Stock Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comIllinois Municipal Retirement Fund Increases Stock Position in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from AnalystsJune 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comLNT Alliant Energy Corporation - Seeking AlphaJune 27, 2025 | seekingalpha.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Stock Position Lifted by Money Concepts Capital CorpJune 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT) Shares Bought by Asset Management One Co. Ltd.June 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comCambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Has $5.98 Million Holdings in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comKavar Capital Partners Group LLC Takes $308,000 Position in Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT)June 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliant Energy Corporation (LNT) - Yahoo FinanceJune 26, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesWhy BigBear.ai Could Rally 100% and Catch Palantir SoonBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 30, 2025View Why BigBear.ai Could Rally 100% and Catch Palantir SoonIPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBy Dan Schmidt | June 20, 2025View IPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 23, 2025View BigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseIntel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack ModeBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 20, 2025View Intel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack Mode3 Utility Stocks That Combine Income and StabilityBy Chris Markoch | July 2, 2025View 3 Utility Stocks That Combine Income and StabilityCNP, AEP, EVRG, and LNT Company DescriptionsAmerican Electric Power NASDAQ:AEP$103.41 +0.15 (+0.15%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$104.36 +0.95 (+0.92%) As of 07/3/2025 04:49 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.CenterPoint Energy NYSE:CNP$35.72 -0.05 (-0.14%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.72 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:20 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.CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Electric and Natural Gas. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as optimizes assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas segment engages in the intrastate natural gas sales, and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas; permanent pipeline connections through interconnects with various interstate and intrastate pipeline companies; and provides maintenance and repair services of home appliances to customers in Minnesota and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas through a third party. It serves approximately 2,534,730 metered customers; owned 348 substations with transformer capacity of 79,719 megavolt amperes; and owned and operated 217 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana and Texas. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Evergy NASDAQ:EVRG$70.15 +1.17 (+1.70%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:47 PM EasternExtended Trading$70.15 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:59 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.Evergy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. The company generates electricity through coal, landfill gas, uranium, and natural gas and oil sources, as well as solar, wind, other renewable sources. It serves residences, commercial firms, industrials, municipalities, and other electric utilities. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.Alliant Energy NASDAQ:LNT$61.68 +0.92 (+1.51%) Closing price 07/3/2025 02:19 PM EasternExtended Trading$61.63 -0.05 (-0.08%) As of 07/3/2025 04:09 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.Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, packaging, and food industries, as well as wholesale customers comprising municipalities and rural electric cooperatives. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a Mississippi River barge, rail, and truck freight terminal in Illinois; freight brokerage services; wind turbine blade recycling services; and a rail-served warehouse in Iowa. Further, it holds interests in a natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was formerly known as Interstate Energy Corp. and changed its name to Alliant Energy Corporation in May 1999. Alliant Energy Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. 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