American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP · NASDAQ)
AEP · MARKET VIEW
Market view · as of Jul 20, 2026
Revenue (TTM)
$22.43B
+10.2% YoY
Gross margin
47.2%
EPS (latest q)
$1.64
vs $1.57 est · beat
52-wk position
81.8%
-4.7% vs 52w high · +3.0% 1mo
Price (last ~year)
American Electric Power (AEP) reported revenue of $6.02 billion and net income of $874 million for the quarter ending March 31, 2026, reflecting 10.2% year-over-year revenue growth. The utility, serving over five million customers, maintains a $71.90 billion market capitalization while prioritizing ongoing grid infrastructure investments. AEP’s latest quarterly earnings of $1.64 per share exceeded analyst estimates of $1.57, though the company recorded negative free cash flow of $1.32 billion against total debt of $51.78 billion.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $71.90B
- P/E
- 19.52
- PEG
- 2.251
- P/B
- 2.26
- P/S
- 3.205
- EV/EBITDA
- 13.1
- Beta
- 0.504
- Analyst target
- $145.95
Quality & returns
- Gross margin
- 47.2%
- Operating margin
- 23.7%
- Profit margin
- 16.3%
- ROE
- 12.6%
- ROA
- 3.2%
Price movement
- Last
- $132.14
- 1-month
- +3.0%
- 3-month
- +0.9%
- RSI (14)
- 35
- vs SMA200
- +6.4%
- 52-wk position
- 81.8% -4.7% vs high
Quarterly trajectory
Revenue by quarter (oldest → newest)
| Quarter | Revenue | Op income | Net income | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $6.02B | $1.36B | $874.0M | $2.13B |
| 2025-12-31 | $5.05B | $920.9M | $582.0M | $1.70B |
| 2025-09-30 | $6.01B | $1.52B | $972.0M | $2.51B |
| 2025-06-30 | $5.09B | $1.40B | $1.23B | $2.36B |
Recent news
- Bullish American Electric Power stock trades steady as earnings and grid investments shape outlook · 2026-07-20
- Bullish AEP stock trades steadily as American Electric Power focuses on grid investment and dividend income · 2026-07-19
- Somewhat-Bullish Eradicating "Delayed and Bogus Power Generation Projects"... KEPCO Revises Grid Utilization Regulations · 2026-07-19
- Bullish Eversource Energy stock holds steady as regulated earnings and clean energy investments shape outlook · 2026-07-19
- Bullish American Electric Power stock stays supported by earnings · 2026-07-19
- Neutral AEP5497572 Bond Profile — Key Metrics · 2026-07-18
Sources this view read
- fundamentals Company overview & valuation (Alpha Vantage OVERVIEW)
- filing Quarterly financial statements (Alpha Vantage INCOME/BALANCE/CASH)
- earnings Reported earnings history (Alpha Vantage EARNINGS)
- prices Adjusted daily prices (Alpha Vantage TIME_SERIES_DAILY_ADJUSTED)