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american electric power co. inc. - AEP

AEP

Close Chg Chg %
128.30 1.01 0.79%

Open Market

129.31

+1.01 (0.79%)

Volume: 1.16M

Last Updated:

Mar 26, 2026, 1:56 PM EDT

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Company Overview: american electric power co. inc. - AEP

AEP Key Data

Open

$128.83

 Day Range

127.82 - 129.50

52 Week Range

97.47 - 135.00

 Market Cap

$69.39B

Shares Outstanding

540.86M

 Public Float

539.07M

Beta

0.60

 Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

19.26

 EPS

$6.70

Yield

293.06%

 Dividend

$0.95

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Feb 10, 2026

 SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

4.03M

  

AEP Performance

1 Week
 
 2.10%
 
1 Month
 
 -4.12%
 
3 Months
 
 10.92%
 
1 Year
 
 19.95%
 
5 Years
 
 50.96%
 

AEP Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 22
Full Ratings ➔

About american electric power co. inc. - AEP

American Electric Power Co., Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation and Marketing. The Vertically Integrated Utilities segment covers the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The Transmission and Distribution Utilities segment represents the transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The AEP Transmission Holdco segment comprised of the development, construction, and operation of transmission facilities through investments in its wholly-owned transmission subsidiaries and joint ventures. The Generation and Marketing segment consists of the non-regulated generation and marketing, risk management, and retail activities. The company was founded on December 20, 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

AEP At a Glance

American Electric Power Co., Inc.
1 Riverside Plaza
Columbus, Ohio 43215-2373
Phone 1-614-716-1000 Revenue 21.78B
Industry Electric Utilities Net Income 3.58B
Sector Utilities 2025 Sales Growth 9.372%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026 Employees 17,581
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AEP Valuation

P/E Current 19.337
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 17.311
Price to Sales Ratio 2.845
Price to Book Ratio 2.003
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 8.93
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.771
Enterprise Value to Sales 5.152
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.443

AEP Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 1,239,008.02
Income Per Employee 203,628.918
Receivables Turnover 7.598
Total Asset Turnover 0.195

AEP Liquidity

Current Ratio 0.455
Quick Ratio 0.333
Cash Ratio 0.037

AEP Profitability

Gross Margin 31.814
Operating Margin 24.326
Pretax Margin 17.096
Net Margin 16.435
Return on Assets 3.211
Return on Equity 12.327
Return on Total Capital 4.431
Return on Invested Capital 5.013

AEP Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 159.493
Total Debt to Total Capital 61.463
Total Debt to Total Assets 42.358
Long-Term Debt to Equity 143.933
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 55.467
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Annual Financials for American Electric Power Co. Inc. - AEP

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
19.31B 19.38B 19.92B 21.78B
Sales Growth
+16.19% +0.35% +2.76% +9.37%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
14.44B 13.76B 13.56B 14.85B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
3.29B 3.19B 3.39B 3.49B
Depreciation
3.16B 3.02B 3.25B 3.43B
Amortization of Intangibles
130.00M 162.90M 141.30M 55.00M
COGS Growth
+20.84% -4.76% -1.44% +9.54%
Gross Income
4.87B 5.62B 6.36B 6.93B
Gross Income Growth
+4.28% +15.50% +13.02% +9.01%
Gross Profit Margin
+25.21% +29.02% +31.92% +31.81%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
- - - -
-
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
- - - -
-
SGA Growth
- - - -
-
Other Operating Expense
1.47B 1.49B 1.60B 1.63B
Unusual Expense
11.80M 85.60M 264.50M 66.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
3.39B 4.05B 4.50B 5.23B
Non Operating Income/Expense
424.20M (28.60M) 204.20M 521.00M
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
1.39B 1.81B 1.86B 2.03B
Interest Expense Growth
+16.73% +29.97% +2.66% +9.29%
Gross Interest Expense
1.46B 1.93B 1.99B 2.18B
Interest Capitalized
63.00M 117.30M 129.80M 154.00M
Pretax Income
2.42B 2.21B 2.84B 3.72B
Pretax Income Growth
-3.64% -8.75% +28.71% +30.99%
Pretax Margin
+12.53% +11.40% +14.27% +17.10%
Income Tax
5.40M 54.60M (39.20M) 129.00M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
139.70M (47.70M) (8.00M) (181.00M)
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- - - -
-
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(134.30M) 102.30M (31.20M) 310.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- - - -
-
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
2.31B 2.21B 2.98B 3.70B
Minority Interest Expense
(1.60M) 4.50M 8.70M 116.00M
Net Income
2.31B 2.21B 2.97B 3.58B
Net Income Growth
-7.27% -4.30% +34.37% +20.66%
Net Margin Growth
+11.95% +11.39% +14.90% +16.43%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
2.31B 2.21B 2.97B 3.58B
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
2.31B 2.21B 2.97B 3.58B
EPS (Basic)
4.5076 4.2553 5.5973 6.6974
EPS (Basic) Growth
-9.32% -5.60% +31.54% +19.65%
Basic Shares Outstanding
511.84M 518.90M 530.09M 534.54M
EPS (Diluted)
4.4932 4.2447 5.5842 6.6609
EPS (Diluted) Growth
-9.38% -5.53% +31.56% +19.28%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
513.48M 520.21M 531.34M 537.47M
EBITDA
6.69B 7.32B 8.15B 8.79B
EBITDA Growth
+5.97% +9.47% +11.40% +7.78%
EBITDA Margin
+34.62% +37.76% +40.94% +40.34%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 137.611
Number of Ratings 22 Current Quarters Estimate 1.576
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 6.339
Last Quarter’s Earnings 1.19 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 5.97 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 6.837
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 11 11 21 20
Mean Estimate 1.58 1.51 6.34 6.84
High Estimates 1.68 1.68 6.45 7.00
Low Estimate 1.43 1.42 6.25 6.71
Coefficient of Variance 4.99 5.14 0.71 1.03

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 10 9 9
OVERWEIGHT 2 2 3
HOLD 10 13 13
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 1
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for American Electric Power Co. Inc. - AEP

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 13, 2026 Alicia R. Knapp President Nuclear Development 14,482 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.31 per share 1,916,113.42
Mar 13, 2026 Alicia R. Knapp President Nuclear Development 14,485 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $132.31 per share 1,916,510.35
Mar 13, 2026 Phil Ulrich Executive Vice President 42,323 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.31 per share 5,599,756.13
Mar 13, 2026 Phil Ulrich Executive Vice President 42,373 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $132.31 per share 5,606,371.63
Mar 13, 2026 Rob B. Berntsen Executive Vice President 21,397 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.31 per share 2,831,037.07
Mar 13, 2026 Rob B. Berntsen Executive Vice President 21,401 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $132.31 per share 2,831,566.31
Feb 26, 2026 Kelly J. Ferneau Executive Vice President 15,410 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $131.46 per share 2,025,798.60
Feb 26, 2026 Kate Sturgess Controller, CAO 14,124 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 1,864,791.72
Feb 26, 2026 Kate Sturgess Controller, CAO 14,242 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 1,880,371.26
Feb 26, 2026 Kate Sturgess Controller, CAO 14,410 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 1,902,552.30
Feb 26, 2026 Phil Ulrich Executive Vice President 39,526 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 5,218,617.78
Feb 26, 2026 Kelly J. Ferneau Executive Vice President 16,761 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 2,212,954.83
Feb 26, 2026 Johannes Eckert Executive Vice President 4,712 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 622,125.36
Feb 26, 2026 Kelly J. Ferneau Executive Vice President 17,124 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 2,260,881.72
Feb 26, 2026 Douglas A. Cannon President AEP Transmission 27,264 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 3,599,665.92
Feb 26, 2026 Kelly J. Ferneau Executive Vice President 17,049 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 2,250,979.47
Feb 26, 2026 William J. Fehrman CEO and President; Director 138,205 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.06 per share 18,251,352.30
Feb 26, 2026 William J. Fehrman CEO and President; Director 142,366 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 18,796,582.98
Feb 26, 2026 Trevor Ian Mihalik Executive VP & CFO 79,562 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 10,504,570.86
Feb 26, 2026 Trevor Ian Mihalik Executive VP & CFO 81,152 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $132.03 per share 10,714,498.56

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