American Electric Power

AEP

Market cap $63.4B

AEP plans to invest $54B in upgrades and renewable projects through 2029, targeting 6-8% long-term earnings growth.

Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Electric Power sector have probably already heard of Iberdrola S.A. (IBDRY) and American Electric Power (AEP).

Regulated utilities are some of our favorite picks for rising dividend income. American Electric Power benefits from economic development and favorable legislation, has a BBB S&P credit rating, and can keep growing its payout. NextEra Energy's service territory enjoys favorable demographics, the utility has an A-rated balance sheet, and can build on its track record as a Dividend Aristocrat.

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AEP (AEP) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

American Electric Power is uniquely positioned to benefit from AI-driven data center demand, with unmatched 24 GW of contracted load growth and strong customer commitments. Recent regulatory wins and a $70 billion capital plan support potentially strong EPS growth going forward. AEP's premium valuation is justified by robust demand tailwinds, a well-covered 3.3% dividend, and strong credit metrics, offering potentially stable returns with upside potential.

Morgantown, WV, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hope Utilities announced an agreement to construct a natural gas pipeline to supply a fuel cell project being developed by American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) to power a data center in central Ohio. Hope Utilities' local subsidiary, Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Corporation (NEO), will build, operate and maintain the pipeline and associated natural gas facilities for this project.