American Electric Power
Price: 128.53Company and Business Model
American Electric Power (AEP) is a major utility company that provides electricity to millions of customers across the United States. Its core services include generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. AEP operates through several business segments, primarily focusing on regulated utility operations, which contribute the majority of its revenue. The company also engages in renewable energy projects and offers energy-related services, enhancing its portfolio and revenue streams.
Investment Profile
The investment profile of American Electric Power is more aligned with dividends and balanced investors, given its stable revenue generation and consistent dividend yield. The company demonstrates moderate growth potential while maintaining a focus on shareholder returns through dividends. This profile may appeal to those seeking income alongside capital appreciation, suitable for a medium to long-term investment horizon.
Fundamental metrics (experimental)
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- 6.81 OK
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- 19.3% ↑
- EPS surprise
- 4.5% in line
- 20d volatility
- 1.6% stable
- Dividend yield
- 3.0% moderate last ex-date: 2026-05-08
Forecast impact
negativeTrack in portfolio
Price chart
| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 02:56 | Buy | Hold | Stable dividend, but recent momentum is negative. |
| 2026-05-24 02:31 | Hold | Buy | Strong fundamentals and positive short-term momentum. |
| 2026-05-16 02:39 | Buy | Hold | Weak momentum and high risk; cautious approach advised. |
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 14:44 | Morgan Stanley | Target Lowered | 136 → 129 | 129.2629 |
| 2026-05-08 12:55 | Raymond James | Target Raised | 143 → 144 | 131.495 |
| 2026-05-07 09:23 | Barclays | Target Raised | 135 → 136 | 132.56 |