American Electric Power (AEP) is a publicly traded Utilities sector company. As of May 21, 2026, AEP trades at $128.35 with a market cap of $69.47B and a P/E ratio of 19.00. AEP moved -0.08% today. Year to date, AEP is +12.97%; over the trailing twelve months it is +24.24%. Its 52-week range spans $89.91 to $139.44. Analyst consensus is buy with an average price target of $142.50. Rallies surfaces AEP's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.
AEP slides after Jefferies trims target; equity-offering overhang persists: American Electric Power fell after a fresh analyst update today cut Jefferies’ price target to $147 from $152 while keeping a Buy rating. The move comes as investors digest AEP’s recently announced $2.6 billion equity offering plan that adds dilution risk.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $128.35 |
| Market Cap | $69.47B |
| P/E Ratio | 19.00 |
| EPS | $6.81 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.95% |
| 52-Week High | $139.44 |
| 52-Week Low | $89.91 |
| Volume | 2.66M |
| Avg Volume | 0 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $22.43B |
| Net Income | $3.80B |
| Gross Margin | 0.00% |
20 analysts cover AEP: 0 strong buy, 11 buy, 9 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is buy. Average price target: $142.50.