AEP — American Electric Power Company Inc
On NASDAQ, American Electric Power Company Inc trades as AEP.
It operates in the UTILITIES sector (UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC).
If you are here to check American Electric Power Company Inc before deciding, you get an interactive chart, momentum and risk scores, current headlines and alerts you can set on AEP.
The scores shown here come from a model trained on real market data across seven technical indicators; it estimates both the probability of a rise and the level of risk, and shows both openly.
What AEP is
American Electric Power (AEP) is a major investor-owned electric utility in the United States, delivering electricity to more than five million customers in 11 states.…
American Electric Power Company Inc is classified under UTILITIES, in the UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC industry.
It trades on NASDAQ as a common stock.
AEP size and valuation
At roughly $66.24B, AEP is a large-cap.
It earns 5.77 per share and trades at 21.1 times that.
The dividend yield is 3.16%.
Beta is 0.47: historically it has moved less than the market.
AEP over the past year
Over the past year AEP has traded between $110.01 and $139.52, and the current price sits at 56% of that range.
The 50-day average is $123.30 against a 200-day average of $127.11 — the shorter average sits below the longer one, usually read as a downtrend.
The published analyst target is $142.53, 12.6% above it. A target is an aggregate of opinions, not a measurement.
How American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) is trading
American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) trades at $126.53, close to unchanged in the latest session (-0.19%).
The session ranged from $124.23 to $127.16 — 2.3% of the share price — and the current price sits at 78% of that range.
It opened at 22% of the daily range and finished at 78% of it: AEP turned around inside the session, in the buyers' favour.
The two readings disagree: against the previous close AEP is red (-0.19%), but measured from the $124.88 open it is up 1.32%. The -1.5% opening gap is what separates them.
Volume ran near 3.7M shares, about $464.3M of stock changing hands.
Traded alongside AEP
Names traded alongside AEP in the same sector: AEE (Ameren Corp), AES (AES Corp), AGIG (Houston American Energy Corp), AQN (Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp), ARTNA (Artesian Resources Corp - Class A).
What VAQO's model says about AEP
Two statistical models run over AEP inside the browser, reporting momentum, risk and opportunity separately. Full accuracy for both, including when it falls, is published on the model page.
Instrument details
- Symbol: AEP
- Name: American Electric Power Company Inc
- Sector: UTILITIES
- Industry: UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC
- Exchange: NASDAQ
- Instrument: Stock
AEP — frequently asked questions
What is the market cap of AEP?
American Electric Power Company Inc has a market capitalisation of roughly $66.24B.
What is the 52-week range for AEP?
AEP has traded between $110.01 and $139.52 over the past year, with the current price at 56% of that range.
What is the P/E ratio of AEP?
AEP trades at 21.1 times earnings, on earnings per share of 5.77.
Does AEP pay a dividend?
Yes — the dividend yield on AEP is 3.16%.
How much does AEP stock cost today?
American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) trades at $126.53, a change of -0.19% in the latest session.
Is AEP up or down today?
AEP is down 0.19% in the latest session, at $126.53.
What is the daily trading range for AEP?
AEP traded between $124.23 and $127.16 in the latest session, and currently trades at $126.53.
What is the trading volume for AEP?
AEP traded roughly 3.7M shares in the latest session.
Which exchange is AEP listed on?
AEP is listed on NASDAQ, in the UTILITIES sector.
Should I buy AEP stock?
VAQO gives no buy or sell recommendations and is not an investment adviser. The AEP figures on this page — price, range, volume and the model's scores — are there to inform your decision, not to stand in for it.
More UTILITIES stocks
- AEE — Ameren Corp
- AES — AES Corp
- AGIG — Houston American Energy Corp
- AQN — Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp
- ARTNA — Artesian Resources Corp - Class A
- ATO — Atmos Energy Corp
Last updated: 2026-11-08