American Electric (AEP) | Stock Overview & Key Data

American Electric Power Company, Inc. | Utilities

US$104.68

-0.48%

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American Electric Performance Comparison

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American Electric

Utilities Sector

S&P 500

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: US$103.73 High: US$104.84

on May 9, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: US$85.93 High: US$110.48

on June 26, 2024

on April 4, 2025

All-Time High: US$110.48 on March 31, 2025

Key Statistics

Market Cap i $56.2B

EPS i 5.18

P/E Ratio (TTM) i 20.31

Forward P/E i 17.86

P/B Ratio i 2.06

PEG Ratio i 17.86

Div. Yield i 3.52%

ROE i 10.42%

Beta i 0.435

Debt to Equity i 171.50

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 60.26%

Operating Margin i 24.15%

Profit Margin i 13.71%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 2.89%

Return on Equity (TTM) i 10.42%

EBITDA i $8.2B

Net Income (TTM) i $2.8B

Growth

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Revenue Per Share (TTM) i

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Dividend Information

Expected Yearly Dividend i US$3.72

Estimated Dividend Yield i 3.56%

5 Year Average Dividend Yield i 3.56%

Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i 3.52%

Last 12-Month Dividend i US$3.67

% of Earnings Paid as Dividends i 69.88%

Dividend Date i June 10, 2025

Ex-Dividend Date i May 9, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Company	Market Cap	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
American Electric AEP	56.19B Large-cap	-2.80%	2.28%	3.82%	10.76%	13.86%	14.27%	5.01%	33.47%
NextEra Energy NEE	144.74B Large-cap	4.80%	4.04%	0.88%	-7.38%	-1.82%	-4.72%	0.73%	23.44%
Southern Company SO	99.40B Large-cap	-0.77%	2.90%	5.66%	2.29%	10.09%	15.63%	22.67%	71.96%
Duke Energy DUK	93.27B Large-cap	-1.03%	3.46%	4.09%	7.00%	11.60%	17.20%	10.09%	48.21%
Exelon EXC	45.53B Large-cap	2.08%	1.15%	18.81%	10.26%	18.72%	19.00%	-6.19%	91.40%
Dominion Energy D	46.90B Large-cap	0.16%	5.44%	-0.40%	-5.26%	1.27%	3.81%	-34.11%	-29.57%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 0.03%

Institutional Ownership i 80.81%

Shares Short i 21M

Short Ratio i 3.65

Short % of Shares Outstanding i 3.93%

Average 10-Day Volume i 3M

Average 90-Day Volume i 4M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is AEP's 52-week high and low?

In the last 52 weeks, American Electric reached a high of US$110.48 (on April 4, 2025) and a low of US$85.93 (on June 26, 2024).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for AEP?

Curious about American Electric's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 56.19B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 20.31, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 17.86.

Does AEP pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?

Yes, American Electric is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 3.52%, and the company is expected to pay out US$3.72 per share over the coming year.

Who are American Electric's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?

When looking at American Electric, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

Company	Mkt Cap	Sector	Industry	1Y Return	3Y Return
NextEra Energy NEE	144.74B	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Electric	-4.72%	0.73%
Southern Company SO	99.40B	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Electric	15.63%	22.67%
Duke Energy DUK	93.27B	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Electric	17.20%	10.09%
Exelon EXC	45.53B	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Electric	19.00%	-6.19%
Dominion Energy D	46.90B	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Electric	3.81%	-34.11%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

What are the key financial health indicators for American Electric Power Company, Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)

To get a sense of American Electric's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 10.42%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 171.50, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 60.26%.

What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for AEP?

Looking at American Electric's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $20B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 8.70%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of -20.20%.

How much of AEP stock is held by insiders and institutions?

Wondering who owns American Electric stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 0.03% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 80.81%.

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