Compare Stocks: ES, AEP, EVRG, and LNT

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEP American Electric Power	$120.94	$131.01	$105.70 ▼ $140.58	$65.84B	0.52	3.86 million shs	5.25 million shs
ES Eversource Energy	$70.25 +0.1%	$72.71	$61.53 ▼ $76.57	$26.46B	0.7	2.34 million shs	2.09 million shs
EVRG Evergy	$80.92	$84.77	$70.42 ▼ $88.62	$18.66B	0.54	1.89 million shs	1.71 million shs
LNT Alliant Energy	$67.86	$73.35	$63.28 ▼ $78.81	$17.60B	0.55	2.67 million shs	1.96 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEP American Electric Power	0.00%	-3.71%	-10.77%	-8.09%	+6.07%
ES Eversource Energy	0.00%	-2.88%	-6.29%	+0.33%	+5.65%
EVRG Evergy	0.00%	-3.70%	-7.18%	-3.60%	+11.92%
LNT Alliant Energy	0.00%	-3.88%	-9.45%	-8.24%	+1.33%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AEP American Electric Power	$120.94	$131.01	$105.70 ▼ $140.58	$65.84B	0.52	3.86 million shs	5.25 million shs
ES Eversource Energy	$70.25 +0.1%	$72.71	$61.53 ▼ $76.57	$26.46B	0.7	2.34 million shs	2.09 million shs
EVRG Evergy	$80.92	$84.77	$70.42 ▼ $88.62	$18.66B	0.54	1.89 million shs	1.71 million shs
LNT Alliant Energy	$67.86	$73.35	$63.28 ▼ $78.81	$17.60B	0.55	2.67 million shs	1.96 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AEP American Electric Power	0.00%	-3.71%	-10.77%	-8.09%	+6.07%
ES Eversource Energy	0.00%	-2.88%	-6.29%	+0.33%	+5.65%
EVRG Evergy	0.00%	-3.70%	-7.18%	-3.60%	+11.92%
LNT Alliant Energy	0.00%	-3.88%	-9.45%	-8.24%	+1.33%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AEP American Electric Power	2.59	Moderate Buy	$140.19	15.92% Upside
ES Eversource Energy	2.08	Hold	$72.92	3.80% Upside
EVRG Evergy	2.73	Moderate Buy	$90.60	11.96% Upside
LNT Alliant Energy	2.64	Moderate Buy	$76.82	13.20% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ES, AEP, EVRG, and LNT Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/21/2026	AEP American Electric Power	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$139.00 ➝ $135.00
8/17/2026	AEP American Electric Power	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy	$146.00 ➝ $139.00
8/7/2026	EVRG Evergy	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
8/5/2026	AEP American Electric Power	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$148.00 ➝ $142.00
8/3/2026	AEP American Electric Power	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$138.00 ➝ $129.00
8/3/2026	ES Eversource Energy	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$70.00 ➝ $74.00
8/3/2026	LNT Alliant Energy	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$80.00 ➝ $78.00
8/3/2026	LNT Alliant Energy	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$76.00 ➝ $75.00
7/31/2026	AEP American Electric Power	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$141.00 ➝ $135.00
7/28/2026	LNT Alliant Energy	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy (B+) ➝ Buy (B)
7/27/2026	ES Eversource Energy	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$81.00

(Data available from 8/24/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AEP American Electric Power	$21.88B	3.01	$12.35 per share	9.79	$59.57 per share	2.03
ES Eversource Energy	$14.00B	1.89	$11.13 per share	6.31	$43.17 per share	1.63
EVRG Evergy	$5.96B	3.13	$9.34 per share	8.66	$44.60 per share	1.81
LNT Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.03	$6.52 per share	10.41	$28.53 per share	2.38

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AEP American Electric Power	$3.58B	$5.83	20.74	17.63	2.17	13.78%	9.95%	2.79%	10/29/2026 (Estimated)
ES Eversource Energy	$1.69B	$3.86	18.20	14.22	5.18	10.35%	11.33%	2.91%	11/3/2026 (Estimated)
EVRG Evergy	$855.60M	$3.94	20.54	17.78	2.10	15.19%	9.20%	2.76%	11/5/2026 (Estimated)
LNT Alliant Energy	$810M	$3.16	21.47	18.44	2.52	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%	11/5/2026 (Estimated)

Latest ES, AEP, EVRG, and LNT Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/6/2026	Q2 2026	EVRG Evergy	$0.8110	$0.88	+$0.0690	$0.91	$1.36 billion	$1.50 billion
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	AEP American Electric Power	$1.48	$1.36	-$0.12	$1.31	$5.34 billion	$5.45 billion
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	ES Eversource Energy	$0.8730	$0.87	-$0.0030	$0.14	$2.99 billion	$2.90 billion
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	LNT Alliant Energy	$0.5790	$0.65	+$0.0710	$0.65	$896.94 million	$971.00 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AEP American Electric Power	$3.80	3.14%	+5.66%	65.18%	15 Years
ES Eversource Energy	$3.15	4.48%	+5.81%	81.61%	2 Years
EVRG Evergy	$2.78	3.44%	+5.66%	70.56%	20 Years
LNT Alliant Energy	$2.14	3.15%	+5.96%	67.72%	22 Years

Latest ES, AEP, EVRG, and LNT Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/31/2026	EVRG Evergy	quarterly	$0.6950	3.33%	8/18/2026	8/18/2026	9/18/2026
7/20/2026	AEP American Electric Power	quarterly	$0.95	3.09%	8/10/2026	8/10/2026	9/10/2026
7/16/2026	LNT Alliant Energy	quarterly	$0.5350	3.02%	7/31/2026	7/31/2026	8/17/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AEP American Electric Power	1.44	0.50	0.38
ES Eversource Energy	1.63	0.80	0.74
EVRG Evergy	1.20	0.36	0.21
LNT Alliant Energy	1.41	0.47	0.35

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AEP American Electric Power	75.24%
ES Eversource Energy	79.99%
EVRG Evergy	87.24%
LNT Alliant Energy	79.90%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AEP American Electric Power	0.05%
ES Eversource Energy	0.18%
EVRG Evergy	1.52%
LNT Alliant Energy	0.26%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AEP American Electric Power	17,581	544.40 million	544.13 million	Optionable
ES Eversource Energy	10,731	376.68 million	376.00 million	Optionable
EVRG Evergy	4,691	230.57 million	227.06 million	Optionable
LNT Alliant Energy	2,948	259.29 million	258.61 million	Optionable

ES, AEP, EVRG, and LNT Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Infrastructure Capital Advisors LLC Invests $1.60 Million in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

2 hours ago | marketbeat.com

Magellan Asset Management Ltd Takes Position in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

2 hours ago | marketbeat.com

Greenland Capital Management LP Invests $8.43 Million in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 23 at 6:16 AM | marketbeat.com

Westpac Banking Corp Buys New Stake in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 23 at 5:51 AM | marketbeat.com

Zacks Research Raises Earnings Estimates for Alliant Energy

August 23 at 1:43 AM | americanbankingnews.com

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Invests $5.02 Million in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 22 at 3:13 AM | marketbeat.com

Alliant Energy stock holds firm after $500 million debt deal

August 21 at 6:32 PM | ad-hoc-news.deA

Can Customer Growth Support Alliant Energy's Long-Term Growth?

August 21 at 1:26 PM | zacks.com

Alliant Energy FY2026 EPS Forecast Lifted by Zacks Research

August 21 at 8:11 AM | marketbeat.com

Ninepoint Partners LP Invests $1.59 Million in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 21 at 6:01 AM | marketbeat.com

Meeder Advisory Services Inc. Makes New Investment in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 20, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Wealthfront Advisers LLC Invests $10.35 Million in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 20, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Takes $47.61 Million Position in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 20, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Energy Income Partners LLC Takes Position in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 19, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Interstate Power and Light prices $500M of senior debentures due 2031

August 18, 2026 | msn.com

Interstate Power and Light Company Prices Debt Offering

August 18, 2026 | businesswire.com

Everett Harris & Co. CA Buys New Position in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 15, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Dockside LLC Invests $3.50 Million in Alliant Energy Corporation $LNT

August 15, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Alliant Energy Earnings Call Highlights Data Center Surge

August 14, 2026 | tipranks.com

Analysts Conflicted on These Utilities Names: AGL Energy (OtherAGLNF) and Alliant Energy (LNT)

August 13, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Alliant Energy stock: Is Wall Street bullish or bearish?

August 13, 2026 | msn.com

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ES, AEP, EVRG, and LNT Company Descriptions

American Electric Power NASDAQ:AEP

$120.94 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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.

Eversource Energy NYSE:ES

$70.25 +0.04 (+0.06%)

As of 08/21/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business. The company operates through Electric Distribution, Electric Transmission, Natural Gas Distribution, and Water Distribution segments. It is involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity; solar power facilities; and distribution of natural gas. The company operates regulated water utilities that provide water services to approximately 241,000 customers. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, municipal and fire protection, and other customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company was formerly known as Northeast Utilities and changed its name to Eversource Energy in April 2015. Eversource Energy was incorporated in 1927 and is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Evergy NASDAQ:EVRG

$80.92 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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

$67.86 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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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