American Electric Power Co Inc
$ 132.39
0.27%
24 Feb - close price
- Market Cap 71,409,943,000 USD
- Current Price $ 132.39
- High / Low $ 132.53 / 130.27
- Stock P/E 19.85
- Book Value 57.57
- EPS 6.65
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-13
- Dividend Per Share $3.74
- Dividend Yield 2.89 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-03-10
- ROA 0.03 %
- ROE 0.12 %
- 52 Week High 132.78
- 52 Week Low 95.15
About
American Electric Power (AEP) is a major investor-owned electric utility in the United States, delivering electricity to more than five million customers in 11 states.
Analyst Target Price
$133.03
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-12 | 2025-11-13 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-05-06 | 2025-02-24 | 2024-11-06 | 2024-07-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-02-26 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-07-27 | 2023-05-04 |
| Reported EPS | 1.19 | 1.8 | 1.43 | 1.54 | 1.24 | 1.85 | 1.25 | 1.27 | 1.23 | 1.77 | 1.13 | 1.11 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.14 | 1.89 | 1.27 | 1.4 | 1.2424 | 1.8 | 1.23 | 1.25 | 1.26 | 1.7 | 1.12 | 1.12 |
| Surprise | 0.05 | -0.09 | 0.16 | 0.14 | -0.0024 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.02 | -0.03 | 0.07 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| Surprise Percentage | 4.386% | -4.7619% | 12.5984% | 10% | -0.1932% | 2.7778% | 1.626% | 1.6% | -2.381% | 4.1176% | 0.8929% | -0.8929% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-13 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.57 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-10 | 2025-12-10 | 2025-09-10 | 2025-06-10 | 2025-03-10 | 2024-12-10 | 2024-09-10 | 2024-06-10 | 2024-03-08 | 2023-12-08 |
| Amount | $0.95 | $0.95 | $0.93 | $0.93 | $0.93 | $0.93 | $0.88 | $0.88 | $0.88 | $0.88 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $3.74 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.89% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-03-10 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-02-10 |
Recent News: AEP
2026-02-24 16:44:15
Entergy Texas has issued a request for proposals to find gas-fired power generation capable of coming online by 2032 or sooner, aiming to meet an anticipated 1 GW of new demand and 40% load growth in its service territory by 2030. This initiative, part of the utility's Southeast Texas Energy Plan, follows previous approvals for new gas plants and transmission projects, signaling a building spree to address significant industrial and residential expansion in the region. The utility is seeking combined cycle combustion turbine resources and held an initial bidders' conference, with a second one scheduled to discuss evaluation criteria and milestones.
2026-02-24 12:49:36
Greenland Capital Management LP acquired a new stake of 95,670 shares in American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) during the third quarter, valued at approximately $10.76 million, making it their 13th largest holding. American Electric Power surpassed its quarterly earnings and revenue estimates and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.95. Despite institutional ownership by 75.24% of the company's stock, Wall Street analysts currently rate AEP shares as a "Hold" with an average target price of $131.28.
2026-02-24 04:51:41
American Electric Power (AEP) reported strong full-year 2025 results, with increased sales and net income, reaffirmed its 2026 operating earnings outlook, and raised its quarterly dividend to US$0.95 per share. The company is focused on substantial infrastructure and transmission investments, supported by long-term partnerships. While AEP's growth strategy centers on these large capital projects, investors are advised to consider the financing and regulatory challenges involved, and fair value estimates vary among analysts.
2026-02-24 04:49:36
American Electric Power Company (AEP) reported strong full-year 2025 results, including higher sales and net income, and reaffirmed its 2026 operating earnings outlook. The company also announced an increase in its quarterly dividend to US$0.95 per share. AEP's investment narrative centers on significant capital investment in infrastructure, with analysts offering varied fair value estimates for the stock.
2026-02-23 20:44:38
SWEPCO announced that Amazon will build a new data center in Northwest Louisiana, with all utility upgrades funded by Amazon, ensuring no additional costs for existing SWEPCO customers. This project is expected to enhance grid reliability and promote regional economic growth by bringing high-quality jobs and substantial tax revenue. SWEPCO has been actively modernizing its grid since 2025 in preparation for such developments, including extensive pole inspections and replacements.
2026-02-23 20:08:48
Hearings have concluded regarding Public Service Company of Oklahoma's (PSO) request to preapprove $1.255 billion in Construction Work in Progress (CWIP) projects, which would be paid for by customers even before construction is complete. The case, involving eight projects including battery storage, power purchase agreements, and natural gas plants, is now under consideration by a Corporation Commission judge. Opponents argue against customers bearing costs for projects not yet generating electricity, especially given a pending lawsuit that could delay work.

