American Electric Power
AEP
Market cap $54.2B

102.90 USD

-0.12

0.12%

At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

102.86

-0.04

0.04%

1 day

-0.12%

5 days

1.33%

1 month

3.35%

3 months

-1.29%

6 months

10.99%

Year to date

11.92%

1 year

17.06%

5 years

25.86%

10 years

91.80%

About: American Electric Power is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, providing electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. About 42% of AEP's of capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (27%), renewable energy and hydro (21%), nuclear (8%), and demand response (2%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.

Employees: 16,330

Utilities Electric Utilities

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Funds holding %

of 7,296 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 9 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

233% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 240 | Existing positions closed: 72

170% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 [Q4 2024] → 27 (+17) [Q1 2025]

129% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $494M | Put options by funds: $216M

42% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 668 | Existing positions reduced: 470

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $39B [Q4 2024] → $48B (+$8.98B) [Q1 2025]

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,499 [Q4 2024] → 1,635 (+136) [Q1 2025]

2.8% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.93% [Q4 2024] → 79.73% (+2.8%) [Q1 2025]

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Research analyst outlook

9 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$100

3%

downside

Avg. target

$111

8%

upside

High target

$115

12%

upside

9 analyst ratings

5 positive

56%

3 neutral

33%

1 negative

11%

Raymond James	12%upside $115	Outperform Initiated	13 Jun 2025
UBS William Appicelli	3%downside $100	Sell Maintained	6 Jun 2025
Morgan Stanley Stephen Byrd	10%upside $113	Overweight Maintained	22 May 2025
Citigroup	6%upside $109	Neutral Maintained	7 May 2025
Guggenheim Shahriar Pourreza	12%upside $115	Buy Maintained	7 May 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 7 articles about AEP published over the past 30 days

AEP Closes on Transmission Investment Strategic Partnership with KKR and PSP Investments

KKR and PSP Investments have jointly acquired a 19.9% equity interest investment in AEP's Ohio and Indiana Michigan transmission companies. The transaction proceeds will be used to support AEP's five-year, $54 billion capital plan.

AEP Closes on Transmission Investment Strategic Partnership with KKR and PSP Investments

OCC Approves PSO's Acquisition of Green Country Plant, Powering Oklahoma's Energy Needs

TULSA, Okla. , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) has approved the Public Service Company of Oklahoma's (PSO) purchase of the Green Country Power Plant, a 795 MW natural gas-fired generation facility located in Jenks, Oklahoma.

OCC Approves PSO's Acquisition of Green Country Plant, Powering Oklahoma's Energy Needs

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AEP Names Industry Veteran Doug Cannon President of AEP Transmission

COLUMBUS, Ohio , May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Douglas A. Cannon president of AEP Transmission, effective June 11.

AEP Names Industry Veteran Doug Cannon President of AEP Transmission

American Electric Power: Buy As Investor's Focus Turns To 'Risk On'

AEP's unique asset mix, dominant transmission position, and FERC-regulated assets drive stable earnings and a compelling investment case despite regulatory diversity. Aggressive $54B capital plan through 2029, focuses on transmission and renewables, supports 6-8% annual EPS growth and continued dividend increases. Recent 19.9% Transmission Holdco sale at a premium boosts capital flexibility and reduces equity financing needs for future expansion.

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American Electric's Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

AEP's Q1 earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10.8%. The top line increases 8.7% from the year-ago level.

American Electric's Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

American Electric Power Company (AEP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

American Electric Power Company. (NASDAQ:AEP ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Darcy Reese - VP, IR Bill Fehrman - President and CEO Trevor Mihalik - EVP, CFO Kate Sturgess - SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Aidan Kelly - JPMorgan David Paz - Wolfe Research Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Durgesh Chopra - Evercore.

American Electric Power Company (AEP) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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