A share price of American Electric Power Company Inc [AEP] is currently trading at $113.25, up 3.69%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The AEP shares have gain 4.00% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.15%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
American Electric Power Company Inc [NASDAQ: AEP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on June 13, 2025, when Raymond James initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $115. Previously, Guggenheim upgraded its rating to Buy on January 23, 2025. On January 13, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $104 on the stock. Scotiabank downgraded its rating to a Sector Perform and decreased its price target to $102 on December 12, 2024. JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $102 on December 12, 2024. Jefferies started tracking with a Hold rating for this stock on September 20, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $107. In a note dated August 06, 2024, BofA Securities downgraded an Underperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $96 to $97.
American Electric Power Company Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $89.91 and $110.51. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $114.5 within the next 12 months. American Electric Power Company Inc [NASDAQ: AEP] shares were valued at $113.25 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 1.1% based on the average AEP price forecast.
Analyzing the AEP fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for American Electric Power Company Inc [NASDAQ:AEP] were 20.92B which represents 9.92% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.47% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.25%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.18%. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 87.18.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 111.22 points at the first support level, and at 109.20 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 114.75, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 116.26.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for American Electric Power Company Inc [NASDAQ:AEP] is 0.42. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.31. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.89, the price to book ratio is 2.21 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.85.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Feinberg David Matthew, Executive Vice President, that happened on Jun 17 ’25 when 8058.0 shares were sold. Officer, Feinberg David Matthew completed a deal on Jun 17 ’25 to buy 8058.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive Vice President Feinberg David Matthew sold 8058.0 shares on Jun 10 ’25.