$136.92▲ 2.48 (1.84%)
Real-time prices · US MarketsQ·Score
Hold
6.4 / 10
Strong profitability with 16% net profit margins.
negative free cash flow.
Quality
8.2
Health
5.3
Growth
5.9
Valuation
5.8
Sentiment
6.4
Analyst Target
$141.38
▲ +3.3% from current
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Fundamentals
Trailing P/E
20.6×
price-to-earnings
Forward P/E
19.9×
next 12 months est.
Market Cap
$74.4B
market capitalization
Div Yield
2.83%
dividend yield
Profit Margin
16.4%
net profit margin
Gross Margin
47.5%
revenue minus COGS
ROE
12.5%
return on equity
Beta
0.57
vs S&P 500
Price / Book
—
P/B ratio
52-Week Range
$97 — $138
annual min — max
EPS — Estimate vs Actual
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AEP a good stock to buy right now?
Based on our Q·Score of 6.4/10, American Electric Power Company is rated "Hold". Strong profitability with 16% net profit margins. Main risk to consider: negative free cash flow. This analysis is based on fundamentals, analyst consensus, and valuation data, and should not be considered financial advice.
What is the analyst price target for AEP?
The consensus price target for AEP is $141.38, based on the recommendations of 21 Wall Street analysts. This implies 3.3% upside from the current price of $136.92.
Is AEP overvalued or undervalued?
American Electric Power Company (AEP) appears fairly valued at current levels relative to analyst targets and sector peers. It trades at a 19.9× forward P/E ratio.
When does American Electric Power Company report its next earnings?
American Electric Power Company is scheduled to report earnings in 5 days, on May 5, 2026.
What is American Electric Power Company's profit margin?
American Electric Power Company has a net profit margin of 16.4%, which is solid for most industries. Its gross margin stands at 47.5%, reflecting a more cost-intensive business model.
What is AEP's dividend yield?
American Electric Power Company currently offers a dividend yield of 2.83%, which provides a solid income stream for dividend-focused investors. Dividend yields can change based on price movements and company payout decisions.
Is American Electric Power Company's revenue growing?
American Electric Power Company is reporting solid revenue growth of 13.2% year-over-year. However, earnings declined 12.6%, which warrants monitoring.
How much debt does American Electric Power Company have?
American Electric Power Company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.54×, reflecting a moderately high debt load — watch cash flow coverage. Its current ratio is 0.46×, suggesting it should be monitored for near-term liquidity.