American Electric Power Company Inc [AEP] stock is trading at $115.31, down -0.59%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The AEP shares have gain 0.14% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -4.32%, and not 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 December 18, 2025, when Siebert Williams Shank initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $137. Previously, Jefferies upgraded its rating to Buy on November 17, 2025. On October 30, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Market Perform but maintained its price target of $126 on the stock. Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning an Overweight rating and suggested a price target of $132 on October 28, 2025. BTIG Research initiated its recommendation with a Neutral. TD Cowen started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on October 16, 2025, and assigned it a price target of $133. In a note dated October 07, 2025, Evercore ISI initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $133 on this stock.
American Electric Power Company Inc [AEP] stock has fluctuated between $89.91 and $124.80 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $126.82 within the next 12 months. American Electric Power Company Inc [NASDAQ: AEP] shares were valued at $115.31 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 9.98% based on the average AEP price forecast.
Analyzing the AEP fundamentals
American Electric Power Company Inc [NASDAQ:AEP] reported sales of 21.42B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 9.20%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.37% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.18%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.13 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.58.
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 114.96 points at the first support level, and at 114.60 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 115.87, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 116.42.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, American Electric Power Company Inc’s Current Ratio is 0.69. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.53, while the Cash Ratio is 0.11. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.87, the price to book ratio is 2.03 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 16.87.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved FOWKE BENJAMIN G S III, Director, that happened on Dec 12 ’25 when 5000.0 shares were sold. Director, FOWKE BENJAMIN G S III completed a deal on Dec 12 ’25 to buy 5000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director FOWKE BENJAMIN G S III sold 5000.0 shares on Nov 14 ’25.
