AEP lifts 2026 operating EPS forecast to $6.25-$6.55 - AEP News | RalliesAEP lifts 2026 operating EPS forecast to $6.25-$6.55
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AEP• AEP raises 2026 operating EPS guidance and long-term outlook
- AEP lifted 2026 operating EPS guidance to $6.25-$6.55, citing stronger first-half performance and expected second-half results.
- Outlook calls for 7%-9% annual operating earnings growth through 2030, implying an expected CAGR above 9% from the 2025 midpoint.
- Capital plan totals $78 billion for 2026-2030, with line of sight to more than $10 billion of additional investment.
- Rate base projected to rise about 11% CAGR through 2030; contracted load additions forecast at 69 GW by 2030.
- Targeted FFO-to-debt range set at 14%-15% for 2026-2030; GAAP debt-to-capitalization expected around 60%-63%.
