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American Electric Power

AEP

Market cap $65.3B

120.00 USD

-1.62

1.33%

At close Updated Sep 18, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

120.41

+0.41

0.34%

1 day

-1.33%

5 days

-2.93%

1 month

-5.03%

3 months

-6.02%

6 months

-8.38%

Year to date

3.62%

1 year

12.74%

5 years

44.06%

10 years

83.43%

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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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 61.9%

Neutral 23.8%

Negative 14.3%

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