NASDAQ
AEP

American Electric Power Company Inc

Utilities-Regulated Electric
Utilities

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

American Electric Power Company Inc Stock Price

Vitals

Today's Low:
$77.245
Today's High:
$78
Open Price:
$77.73
52W Low:
$78.8226
52W High:
$103.6572
Prev. Close:
$77.8
Volume:
2611952

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$45.54 billion
Book Value:
46.497
Revenue TTM:
$19.64 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
20.2%
Gross Profit TTM:
$8.41 billion
Profit Margin:
11.75%
Return on Assets TTM:
2.74%
Return on Equity TTM:
9.85%

Company Profile

American Electric Power Company Inc had its IPO on 1970-01-02 under the ticker symbol AEP.

The company operates in the Utilities sector and Utilities-Regulated Electric industry. American Electric Power Company Inc has a staff strength of 16,974 employees.

Stock update

Shares of American Electric Power Company Inc opened at $77.73 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $77.25 - $78, and closed at $77.82.

This is a +0.03% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 2,611,952 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of American Electric Power Company Inc have increased by +0.39%.

American Electric Power Company Inc's Key Ratios

American Electric Power Company Inc has a market cap of $45.54 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 2.0846 and a price to sales ratio of 2.6095.

In the last 12-months American Electric Power Company Inc’s revenue was $19.64 billion with a gross profit of $8.41 billion and an EBITDA of $7.12 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures American Electric Power Company Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, American Electric Power Company Inc’s operating margin was 20.2% while its return on assets stood at 2.74% with a return of equity of 9.85%.

In Q4, American Electric Power Company Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -30.4% while revenue growth was a positive 20.2%.

American Electric Power Company Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
18.622
Trailing PE
19.7394
PEG
3.0448

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $4.49 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 18.622 and a PEG multiple of 3.0448. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into American Electric Power Company Inc’s profitability.

American Electric Power Company Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 4.6903 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 12.1427. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 2.6095.

American Electric Power Company Inc stock pays annual dividends of $3.17 per share, indicating a yield of 3.71% and a payout ratio of 63.26%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$93.47 billion
Total Liabilities
$14.57 billion
Operating Cash Flow
$-1929300000.00
Capital Expenditure
$8.80 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
63.26%

American Electric Power Company Inc ended 2024 with $93.47 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $93.47 billion while shareholder equity stood at $45.90 million.

American Electric Power Company Inc ended 2024 with $345.30 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $14.57 billion in other current liabilities, 3413100000.00 in common stock, $12.35 billion in retained earnings and $52.50 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $509.40 million and cash and short-term investments were $696.90 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $5,472,000,000 while long-term debt stood at $33.63 billion.

American Electric Power Company Inc’s total current assets stands at $9.42 billion while long-term investments were $3.79 billion and short-term investments were $187.50 million. Its net receivables were $1.21 billion compared to accounts payable of $2.61 billion and inventory worth $888.90 million.

In 2024, American Electric Power Company Inc's operating cash flow was $-1929300000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $8.80 million.

Comparatively, American Electric Power Company Inc paid $0.63 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$77.82
52-Week High
$103.6572
52-Week Low
$78.8226
Analyst Target Price
$103.5

American Electric Power Company Inc stock is currently trading at $77.82 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $103.6572 and a 52-week low of $103.6572. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $103.5.

Its 50-day moving average was $81.66 and 200-day moving average was $87.22 The short ratio stood at 2.53 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 3.1% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 7797.9% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About American Electric Power Company Inc

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of American Electric Power Company Inc is AEP

The IPO of American Electric Power Company Inc took place on 1970-01-02

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About

American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, renewable, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants. The company was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Address

1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH, United States, 43215-2373