Exelon [EXC] vs American Electric [AEP] Detailed Stock Comparison
Exelon
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Exelon wins in 6 metrics, American Electric wins in 13 metrics, with 0 ties. American Electric appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Exelon | American Electric | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 16.50 | 15.70 | American Electric |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.59 | 1.92 | Exelon |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 176.87 | 150.56 | American Electric |
| PEG Ratio | -1.24 | 0.06 | Exelon |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.93 | 12.19 | Exelon |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 11.17% | 17.66% | American Electric |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 17.28% | 28.18% | American Electric |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 17.28% | 28.18% | American Electric |
| Return on Equity | 9.87% | 13.01% | American Electric |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 2.73% | 3.16% | American Electric |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-1.53B | $-966.30M | American Electric |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.22% | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 9.53% | 6.91% | Exelon |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.84 | 2.77 | Exelon |
| Enterprise Value | $91.97B | $104.54B | American Electric |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 3.87 | 5.06 | Exelon |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 40.72% | 62.02% | American Electric |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $24 | $39 | American Electric |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $2.63 | $6.82 | American Electric |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.49 | 0.44 | American Electric |
Performance
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Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
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Exelon vs American Electric Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exelon | -1.02% | 2.31% | -0.83% | 2.62% | 1.49% | 17.45% |
| American Electric | -0.94% | 1.26% | -3.65% | 5.42% | 4.51% | 18.43% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exelon | 9.53% | 18.07% | 72.57% | 107.95% | 44.12% | 16.03% |
| American Electric | 6.91% | 25.95% | 27.64% | 93.32% | 200.61% | 174.26% |
News Based Sentiment: Exelon vs American Electric
Exelon
News based Sentiment: MIXED
September brought a blend of positive and negative developments for Exelon. While institutional investment increased and the company reaffirmed its commitment to dividends and sustainability, regulatory reviews and diverging analyst opinions created a mixed outlook. This suggests a stable but not rapidly growing investment.
American Electric
News based Sentiment: MIXED
September brought a mix of positive and negative developments for AEP. While institutional investment showed some growth, analyst downgrades and insider selling created headwinds. The company's continued investment in infrastructure and talent acquisition provides a positive outlook, but regulatory concerns remain a key risk.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Exelon vs American Electric
| Metric | EXC | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $43.83B | $57.25B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 5,680,979 | 3,177,377 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 5,593,453 | 3,096,732 |
| Last Close | $43.78 | $107.86 |
| 52 Week Range | $35.94 - $48.11 | $89.91 - $115.36 |
| % from 52W High | -9.00% | -6.50% |
| All-Time High | $65.71 (Jul 07, 2008) | $115.35 (Aug 05, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -33.37% | -6.49% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.13% | 2.60% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.11% | 0.18% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.17% | 0.28% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.10% | 0.13% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 176.87 | 150.56 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $27.35 | $55.88 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $0.72 | $0.82 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $5.83B | $6.57B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-1,859,124,992 | $-4,043,899,904 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.22% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $4.60 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Exelon vs American Electric
| Metric | EXC | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 16.50 | 15.70 |
| Forward P/E | 16.50 | 18.17 |
| PEG Ratio | -1.24 | 0.06 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.84 | 2.77 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.59 | 1.92 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $43.83B | $57.25B |
| Enterprise Value | $91.97B | $104.54B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 3.87 | 5.06 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 11.93 | 12.19 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.49 | 0.44 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $27.35 | $55.88 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Exelon vs American Electric
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | EXC | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $5.43B | $5.46B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $3.22B | $2.17B |
| Gross Profit | $2.21B | $3.29B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $925.00M | $1.28B |
| EBITDA | $1.89B | $2.16B |
| Pre-Tax Income | $461.00M | $889.50M |
| Income Tax | $70.00M | $125.50M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $391.00M | $802.20M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | EXC | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $1.00B | $256.80M |
| Total Current Assets | $8.80B | $5.94B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $8.10B | $14.24B |
| Long-Term Debt | $45.73B | $39.31B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $27.61B | $27.36B |
| Retained Earnings | $6.93B | $14.17B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | N/A | $8.08B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | EXC | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.60B | $1.62B |
| Capital Expenditures | N/A | $-35.80M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-746.00M | $-686.00M |
| Debt Repayment | $-775.00M | $-491.60M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | EXC | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 24.90M | 22.80M |
| Short Ratio | 4.03 | 6.33 |
| Short % of Float | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 5,680,979 | 3,177,377 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 5,593,453 | 3,096,732 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.01B | 532.91M |
| Float Shares | 1.01B | 533.74M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.89% | 0.85% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Exelon vs American Electric
| Metric | EXC | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $4.60 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.22% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $3.78 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.95% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $11.34 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | Aug 08, 2025 |