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American Electric Power (AEP) stock analysis

$127.39+0.13%Data as of Oct 21, 2026
  • AEP gained 5.9% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 157th of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
  • Over 12 months it returned +10.6%, 5.2 points behind the S&P 500, and trades 8.1% below its 52-week high.
  • In the last 30 days 2 analysts raised earnings estimates and 0 cut; forward EPS moved +0.2% (+0.3% over 90 days).
  • It sits in the Regulated utilities segment of the Energy & Power, where the 1-month median return is +4.8%.
  • The daily chart reads Trend transition · Trend repair (since Oct 12, 2026).
Market cap$69.4B
12-month return+10.6%
Forward P/E18.6×
Mean target vs price+11.2%

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Performance vs the market

Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.

AEP+5.9%
Sector median+2.0%
S&P 5000.0%
AEP−5.6%
Sector median−6.9%
S&P 500+4.7%
AEP−2.5%
Sector median−6.3%
S&P 500+8.7%
AEP+10.6%
Sector median−4.4%
S&P 500+15.8%
1-month rank in the S&P 500157 / 497
1-month rank in the Nasdaq 10035 / 100
3-month rank in its sector · Utilities43 / 96

Chart structure

Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.

Trend transition · Trend repairAwaiting confirmation

Holding since Oct 12, 2026

  • Price and averages have mixed alignment
  • EMA50 rose over the last ten sessions
  • Neither a stable trend nor a range is confirmed
This pattern on this stock

40 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +1.9%, positive 75% of the time, against +1.1% for any day in the same period.

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Analyst earnings revisions

Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.

Forward EPS$6.87
30-day change+0.2%
90-day change+0.3%
Mean target$141.64 +11.2%
Raised (30d) 2Cut (30d) 0

21 analysts cover the stock

Fundamental shape vs peers

Six dimensions on fixed scales. The filled shape is the company; the outline is the peer average.

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Behind peersValuation

PeersNEE · SO · DUK · NGG

Where it sits in the supply chain

Energy & Power · Transmission & delivery

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Supplied by
Generation equipment & on-site power−26.1%
GEV−2.6%1 monthBE−13.7%1 monthBLDP−32.1%1 monthFCEL−26.1%1 monthPLUG−33.2%1 month
Nuclear & independent power producers+7.0%
CEG+2.8%1 monthVST+11.2%1 month
Grid construction−6.4%
PWR−6.4%1 month
Its segment
Regulated utilities+4.8%
NEE−1.2%1 monthDUK+3.7%1 monthSO+6.2%1 monthAEP+5.9%1 monthEXC+3.0%1 monthXEL+6.6%1 month

Generate, transmit and deliver power at regulated returns; data-center load raises growth and capex, while higher rates weigh on valuations.

Sells into
Power & fuel demand

Also on: Utilities & Power Grid

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Risk profile

Max drawdown, 12M−15.2%
Volatility, 60D17.0%
From 52-week high−8.1%
From 52-week low+13.7%
Trailing P/E22.1×
Forward P/E18.6×

Themes

  • Grid & Transmission3M rank 19 / 48
NEENextEra EnergyDUKDuke EnergySOSouthern CompanyEXCExelon CorporationXELXcel Energy Inc.GEVGE VernovaCEGConstellation EnergyVSTVistra Corp.

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