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Stock American Electric Power Company, Inc. AEP

American Electric Power Company, Inc. — Investlytic score 3/5 on the five criteria.

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Investlytic score: 3/5 criteria met. Data as of 01/11/2026.

  • ✅ Price trend passed
  • ✅ Growth passed
  • ❌ Debt failed
  • ✅ P/E passed
  • ❌ Correction failed

Price trend

Overall trend (8 years): the price has been multiplied by at least 1.5.

Price change 2018 → 2019: 26.45%

Price change 2019 → 2020: -11.89%

Price change 2020 → 2021: 6.85%

Price change 2021 → 2022: 6.72%

Price change 2022 → 2023: -14.46%

Price change 2023 → 2024: 13.56%

Price change 2024 → 2025: 25.02%

Price change 2025 → 2026: 12.92%

Price change 2026 (year to date): 12.43%

Financial growth

Revenue CAGR (8 years): 4.35%

Earnings CAGR (8 years): 9.28%

Growth status: positive trend (>1%/yr) in revenue and earnings.

Debt

Debt-to-equity ratio: 1.61

Debt/equity > 0.5 (maximum threshold).

P/E (Price/Earnings)

P/E ratio: 21.49

P/E < 25.0 (maximum threshold).

Correction (6 months)

Current correction: 6.11% from the high over 6 months.

Insufficient correction (< 10.0%).

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Key reported figures

Revenue, net income and net margin reported by American Electric Power Company, Inc. over the latest fiscal years.

Revenue
21.8 bn USD
fiscal year 2025
Net income
3.6 bn USD
fiscal year 2025
Net margin
16.4 %
fiscal year 2025
Average annual growth
+7.9 %
Revenue growth over 5 years
Average annual growth
+2.9 %
Revenue growth over 10 years
Market cap
68.9 bn USD
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet marginRevenue growth
202014.9 bn2.2 bn14.8 %n/a
202116.6 bn2.5 bn15.0 %+11.5 %
202219.3 bn2.3 bn11.9 %+16.2 %
202319.4 bn2.2 bn11.4 %+0.3 %
202419.9 bn3.0 bn14.9 %+2.8 %
202521.8 bn3.6 bn16.4 %+9.4 %

Amounts converted to USD. Source: published annual accounts, collected on 06/11/2026.

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Accounts and financial health

Balance sheet and cash flow published by American Electric Power Company, Inc. over the last fiscal years, strength scores and valuation by discounted cash flow (DCF).

Overview
fragile accounts
according to Altman Z, Piotroski and net debt
Altman Z-score
0.89
risk zone (below 1.81)
Piotroski Score
4 / 9
4 to 6: average accounts
DCF Value
106.05 USD
DCF close to share price · share price 126.76 USD, gap -16.3 %
Net Debt / EBITDA
6.05 x
high debt
Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Cash and investments624 m697 m544 m418 m488 m
Total Debt36.7 bn41.6 bn43.6 bn45.8 bn50.2 bn
Net Debt36.3 bn41.1 bn43.3 bn45.6 bn50.0 bn
Equity22.4 bn23.9 bn25.2 bn26.9 bn31.1 bn
Total assets87.7 bn93.4 bn96.7 bn103 bn117 bn
Operating cash flow3.8 bn5.3 bn5.0 bn6.8 bn6.9 bn
Investments (capex)5.8 bn6.8 bn7.5 bn7.8 bn8.6 bn
Free cash-flow-1.9 bn-1.5 bn-2.5 bn-966 m6.8 bn
Share buybacks00000
Dividends paid1.5 bn1.6 bn1.8 bn1.9 bn2.0 bn

Amounts in USD, currency of the published accounts.

Trailing 12-month ratios

Price / earnings (P/E)20.47 x
Price / book value2.10 x
Return on Equity (ROE)10.5 %
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)5.2 %
Net margin14.4 %
Debt / equity1.68 x
Current ratio0.51 x
Interest coverage2.93 x
Free cash-flow yield8.7 %

Altman Z: default risk estimated from the balance sheet and earnings. Piotroski: 9 tests on profitability, debt and efficiency. DCF: estimated value from discounted future cash flows, a model and not a forecast. Source: annual accounts published by the company, data as of 09/11/2026.

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Valuation and competitors

American Electric Power Company, Inc. compared with its sector on the same exchange and with its main competitors.

Company P/E
19.7
28.0 % below the sector
Sector median P/E
27.4
utilities, Nasdaq
Sector over 10 years
20.6
10-year median, range 15.8 to 29.0

Direct competitors

CompanyMarket cap (USD)P/ENet margin
American Electric Power Company, Inc.70.9 bn21.516.4 %
Exelon Corporation EXC47.6 bn16.811.4 %
Dominion Energy, Inc. D58.6 bn19.418.2 %
Xcel Energy Inc. XEL49.9 bn20.713.8 %
Entergy Corporation ETR52.6 bn27.913.7 %
Duke Energy Corporation DUK99.3 bn19.115.4 %
Alliant Energy Corporation LNT18.6 bn22.218.6 %
IDACORP, Inc. IDA8.6 bn24.217.8 %
Edison International EIX22.6 bn8.923.6 %
Sector median (Nasdaq)27.4

Trailing 12-month P/E. Sector: median of companies in the same sector listed on the same exchange, collected on . Competitors: comparable companies named by the data provider.

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Analyst consensus and forecasts

What the financial analysts covering American Electric Power Company, Inc. publish: ratings, price targets and earnings forecasts.

Majority rating
buy
37 analysts
Average price target
140.17 USD
from 129.00 USD to 153.00 USD, 38 targets over 12 months
Gap with the share price
+7.6 %
price 130.21 USD on 30/10/2026

Breakdown of ratings

strong buy 0buy 24hold 13sell 0strong sell 0

Analysts' average target 140.17 USD, DCF value 106.05 USD, share price 130.21 USD.

Average target over the last 3 months: 139.38 USD (13 targets).

Analyst forecasts

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeExpected EPS (range)P/E on this EPSAnalysts
202623.6 bn3.4 bn6.45 (6.39 / 6.59)20.211
202725.0 bn3.6 bn6.91 (6.76 / 7.09)18.912
202826.9 bn4.0 bn7.60 (7.49 / 7.73)17.16

Amounts in USD, the reporting currency.

Track record against expectations: reported EPS above consensus 8 times over the last 12 releases.

Rating changes (12 months)

DateFirmBeforeAfter
29/10/2026Wells FargoOverweightOverweight
22/10/2026JefferiesBuyBuy
21/10/2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweight
20/10/2026BTIGNeutralBuy
19/10/2026JP MorganNeutralNeutral

Source: ratings and forecasts published by analysts, collected on 07/11/2026. An analyst rating or target is not a guarantee.

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Dividends and earnings

American Electric Power Company, Inc.: dividend history, last distributions, stock splits and earnings releases.

Frequency
quarterly
Last dividend
0.970 USD
ex-dividend on 10/11/2026
Last 12 months
3.80 USD
number of payments: 4
Yield
3.4 %
on the last known price
Years of increases
17
consecutive
Years of payments
56
uninterrupted

● Next ex-dividend date: 10/11/2026, 0.970 USD per share.

00.951.912.863.822007 : 1.58 USD2008 : 1.64 USD20082009 : 1.64 USD2010 : 1.71 USD20102011 : 1.85 USD2012 : 1.88 USD20122013 : 1.95 USD2014 : 2.03 USD20142015 : 2.15 USD2016 : 2.27 USD20162017 : 2.39 USD2018 : 2.53 USD20182019 : 2.71 USD2020 : 2.84 USD20202021 : 3.00 USD2022 : 3.17 USD20222023 : 3.37 USD2024 : 3.57 USD20242025 : 3.74 USD2026 : 3.82 USD2026

Annual dividend per share (USD), adjusted for splits. Light bar: current year, incomplete. Red bar: lower than the previous year.

Latest ex-dividend dates

Ex-dividendAmountPayment
10/11/20260.970 USD10/12/2026
10/08/20260.950 USD10/09/2026
08/05/20260.950 USD10/06/2026
10/02/20260.950 USD10/03/2026
10/11/20250.950 USD10/12/2025
08/08/20250.930 USD10/09/2025
09/05/20250.930 USD10/06/2025
10/02/20250.930 USD10/03/2025

Earnings releases

DatePublished EPSExpected EPSSurprise
28/10/20262.232.05+8.8 %
30/07/20261.361.48-8.1 %
05/05/20261.641.57+4.5 %
12/02/20261.191.15+3.5 %
29/10/20251.801.81-0.6 %
30/07/20251.431.27+12.6 %

Stock splits

DateOperation
31/10/1962split: 2 shares for 1

Factual data: ex-dividend history and earnings calendar, as of 05/11/2026. A past dividend does not guarantee the next one.

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Who owns the stock

Free float, institutional investors, large funds, executives and elected officials: declared positions in American Electric Power Company, Inc.

Free float
99.8 %
share of freely traded shares
Institutions
92.9 %
2,035 declared holders, 2026Q2
Large funds tracked
30
hold the stock as of 2026Q2
Executives (insiders)
0 / 1
0 purchases, 1 sales in 130 days
US elected officials
6
3 purchases, 3 sales in 12 months

Indices: S&P 500 (since 04/03/1957), Nasdaq 100 (since 21/12/2020).

Large funds tracked

FundSharesValue (USD)Weight in the fundChangeQuarter
State Street61.6 m8.4 bn0.1 %+103.3 %2026Q2
BlackRock51.0 m7.0 bn0.1 %+6.7 %2026Q2
Vanguard Group52.5 m6.1 bn0.1 %+1.6 %2025Q4
Invesco19.5 m2.7 bn0.2 %+2.5 %2026Q2
Morgan Stanley19.0 m2.6 bn0.1 %+31.0 %2026Q2
Geode Capital Management14.4 m2.0 bn0.1 %+1.3 %2026Q2
Wellington Management13.9 m1.9 bn0.3 %+5.4 %2026Q2
Bank of America12.3 m1.7 bn0.1 %+137.7 %2026Q2

Latest insider transactions

DatePersonSideAmount
08/09/2026Dixon Katesale250,000 USD

Elected officials' disclosures

DateOfficialSideAmount
25/09/2026Ro Khannasale$15,001 - $50,000
26/08/2026David Taylorpurchase$1,001 - $15,000
05/06/2026David Taylorpurchase$1,001 - $15,000
26/02/2026David Taylorsale$1,001 - $15,000
16/01/2026David Taylorpurchase$1,001 - $15,000

Sources: 13F filings (quarter shown), executives' Form 4 filings and US Congress members' disclosures, collected on 08/11/2026. Detailed disclosure obligations mainly apply to companies listed in the United States.

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PEA and practical information

PEA eligibility
no
head office outside the EU and EEA
Listing exchange
Nasdaq
IPO: 02/01/1962
ISIN code
US0255371017
Workforce
16,330
full-time employees
Chief executive
William J. Fehrman
Next earnings
11/02/2027

Rule applied: the French PEA accepts shares of companies headquartered in the European Union or the European Economic Area and subject to corporate income tax; ADRs and tax-exempt property companies (SIIC) are excluded. The institution holding the PEA confirms eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions about American Electric Power Company, Inc.

What is the American Electric Power Company, Inc. share price?

Latest recorded price: 126.53 USD on 06/11/2026, for a market cap of 68.9 bn USD.

What is the revenue of American Electric Power Company, Inc.?

21.8 bn USD for fiscal year 2025, with net income of 3.6 bn USD (net margin 16.4 %).

Does American Electric Power Company, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes. Latest dividend: 0.970 USD per share, ex-dividend on 10/11/2026. Over 12 months: 3.80 USD. Yield on the latest known price: 3.4 %.

When does American Electric Power Company, Inc. report its next earnings?

The next release is expected on 11/02/2027. EPS expected by analysts: 1.36.

What do analysts say about American Electric Power Company, Inc.?

Out of 37 analysts: 24 buy or strong buy, 13 hold, 0 sell or strong sell. Average price target: 140.17 USD, i.e. +7.6 % from the share price.

What is the P/E ratio of American Electric Power Company, Inc.?

Trailing 12-month P/E of 19.7, against 27.4 for the sector median on the same exchange (10-year median: 20.6).

Is American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock eligible for the French PEA?

No: the company is headquartered outside the European Union and the European Economic Area (ISIN US0255371017).

How many employees does American Electric Power Company, Inc. have?

16,330 full-time employees according to the latest published profile.

Who runs American Electric Power Company, Inc.?

William J. Fehrman is the company's chief executive.

Which large funds own American Electric Power Company, Inc.?

As of 2026Q2, among the large funds tracked: State Street, BlackRock, Vanguard Group, Invesco, Morgan Stanley.

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