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American Electric Power

AEP

Market cap $70.7B

129.86 USD

-0.47

0.36%

At close Updated Nov 3, 4:00 PM EST

Pre-market

After hours

129.39

-0.47

0.36%

1 day

-0.36%

5 days

0.07%

1 month

8.46%

3 months

1.2%

6 months

-3.56%

Year to date

12.13%

1 year

8.29%

5 years

52.9%

10 years

106.39%

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 39% of AEP's capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (28%), renewable energy and hydro (23%), nuclear (7%), and demand response (3%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.

Employees: 17,581

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Negative 9.6%

AEP Creates Infrastructure Business Unit to Support Growing Energy Demand

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has created AEP Infrastructure, a new business unit focused on investing in, building and operating energy infrastructure to meet growing electricity demand. Greg Hall will lead the organization as president and will continue to report to Bill Fehrman, AEP chairman, president and chief executive officer.

AEP Creates Infrastructure Business Unit to Support Growing Energy Demand

AI Data Centers Are on the Ballot. 7 Stocks That Are at Risk.

Polls have found that Americans think data centers inflate home energy costs and are bad for the environment.

AI Data Centers Are on the Ballot. 7 Stocks That Are at Risk.

Emerson Among 14 Dividend Growth Companies To Announce Annual Dividend Increases In First Half Of November

Emerson is set to extend its dividend growth streak to 70 years, with a predicted 6.3–8.1% increase driven by a business transformation. EMR's shift to higher-margin Intelligent Devices and Software & Control segments supports a rebound in adjusted EPS, forecasted to grow 19% this year. Dividend growth across the broader group of long-term payers remains mostly mid-single digits, but several—including ADP, Assurant, and Atmos—are expected to announce 10%+ increases.

Emerson Among 14 Dividend Growth Companies To Announce Annual Dividend Increases In First Half Of November

American Electric Power: Texas Could Make It Even Bigger

American Electric Power is rated Buy at ~$130, driven by a $100B investment plan targeting surging data center demand, especially in Texas and Ohio. AEP expects 10% annual EPS growth through 2031, underpinned by regulated transmission and generation investments, with upside potential from further Texas expansion. Execution risk is material: project delays or financing challenges could impact earnings, as $44B in net debt and $14B equity financing are required.

American Electric Power: Texas Could Make It Even Bigger

Data centers are a political third rail. West Virginia is grabbing it anyway.

West Virginia wants more data centers, even as other states slam the brakes on them.

Data centers are a political third rail. West Virginia is grabbing it anyway.

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AEP Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Growth Outlook and $100B Capital Plan

American Electric unveils a $100 billion capital plan, raises its long-term earnings growth outlook and reports 84 GW of contracted load amid surging electricity demand.

AEP Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Growth Outlook and $100B Capital Plan

Jacobs Selected to Advance American Electric Power's Transmission Modernization Program

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #OurJacobs--Jacobs to provide integrated program delivery services supporting AEP's expanding transmission portfolio across its Eastern region in the U.S.

Jacobs Selected to Advance American Electric Power's Transmission Modernization Program

What American Electric Power (AEP) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

American Electric Power NASDAQ: AEP reported third-quarter 2026 operating earnings of $2.23 per share, or $1.2 billion, compared with $1.80 per share a year earlier, as each business segment posted higher earnings. The company said results benefited from regulatory outcomes, demand growth and continued investment in transmission and generation.

What American Electric Power (AEP) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Zacks Investment Research

AEP (AEP) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for AEP (AEP) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

AEP (AEP) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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