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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER

AEPNASDAQ
πŸ† #241 by market capEarnings Oct 22 Β· PreUS Equity
$118.45β–² $0.25 (+0.21%)
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24hβ–² 0.2%
7dβ–Ό 1.5%
14dβ–Ό 1.8%
30dβ–Ό 3.1%
ytdβ–² 2.8%
1yβ–² 7.9%
🏦Market Cap
$64.49B
Mid Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
+9.4%
Slowing
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
49.0%
Healthy
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
39.8%
Strong
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
2.9x
Cheap
Otter Score
96
Very Good

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$117.81 – $119.26
52-Week Range
$108.49 – $140.58
Volume
$3.55B
Avg Volume
$3.26B
Shares Outstanding
544.4M
Next Earnings
Dec 8, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$21.78B
Last Q Revenue
$5.45B
P/E Ratio
20.3
P/S Ratio
2.9x
EPS (TTM)
$5.77
Dividend Yield
3.21%
Dilution (1yr)
βˆ’2.1%

Why Investors Own AEP

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +49.5% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 73% gross margin and 14% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$21.8Bβ–² +9.4% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
31.8%β–Ό βˆ’0.3% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$5.3Bβ–² +11.3% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$6.8Bβ–Ό βˆ’805.2% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
520.2Mβ–Ό βˆ’2.1% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
βˆ’$50.0Bβ–Ό βˆ’$4.4B YoY
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About AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) operates as a prominent electric utility holding company, with its core business encompassing the generation, transmission, and delivery of electricity. Serving both retail and wholesale clients across the United States, AEP organizes its extensive operations into several key segments: Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing. The firm produces its electrical power from a diverse portfolio of energy sources, including coal, lignite, natural gas, nuclear, hydroelectric, solar, and wind power, alongside other emerging technologies. Beyond direct consumer sales, AEP also functions as a major wholesale electricity supplier, providing power to other utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and various other participants within the energy market. Incorporated in 1906, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Columbus, Ohio.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
πŸ’ŽQualityβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸš€Growthβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
βš–οΈValuationβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
⚑Momentumβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸ’§Dilutionβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Overall Score
Very Good
96/100

Analyst Price Target

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Average Target
$137.29
β–² +15.9% Upside
High Target$167.60
Low Target$117.47
Based on 14 analysts

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