AEP · NMS
S&P 500
American Electric Power Company, Inc.
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric
$127.84
+$0.48 (+0.38%) Nov 10, 2026
Session of Nov 10, 2026 · updated · Source: Yahoo Finance
Consensus of 23 analysts
Buy
Median price target $141.25 +10.5%
- Open
- $126.18
- Day range
- 125.37 – $128.01
- 52-week range
- 112.54 – $140.58
- Volume
- 3,924,701
- Market cap
- $69,612M
- P/E (TTM)
- 20.9x
- EPS (TTM)
- $6.12
- EPS est. 2026
- $6.46
- P/E est. 2026
- 19.8x
- Dividend yield
- 3.0%
- Beta
- 0.44
- Payout
- 62%
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American Electric Power financials
Q3 2026 results, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
| Metric | Q3 2026 | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $6,832M | +13.7% |
| Net income | $1,187M | +22.1% |
| Earnings per share | $2.16 | +19.3% |
| Net margin | 17.4% | +1.2 pp |
| Free cash flow | −$2,280M | −1,764.2% |
| Debt / equity | 1.68 | +6.7% |
Revenue and net income ($M)
Total revenueNet income
| Quarter | Total revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $6,011M | $972M |
| Q4 2025 | $5,315M | $582M |
| Q1 2026 | $6,020M | $874M |
| Q2 2026 | $5,445M | $713M |
| Q3 2026 | $6,832M | $1,187M |
American Electric Power earnings per share (EPS)
Consensus estimates
| Period | EPS est. | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Current quarterQ4 2026 · Analysts: 10 | $1.3211.18 – 1.38 | +11.0%$1.190 |
| Next quarterQ1 2027 · Analysts: 7 | $1.7321.66 – 1.82 | +5.6%$1.640 |
| Current year2026 · Analysts: 19 | $6.4586.35 – 6.61 | +8.2%$5.970 |
| Next year2027 · Analysts: 19 | $6.8986.83 – 7.03 | +6.8%$6.458 |
Forward P/E: 19.8x (2026) and 18.5x (2027) at the current price.
Actual and estimated EPS ($)
Actual EPSEstimated EPS
| Quarter | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $1.810 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $1.190 | $1.149 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.640 | $1.568 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.360 | $1.482 |
| Q3 2026 | $2.230 | $2.039 |
| Q4 2026 | — | $1.321 |
| Q1 2027 | — | $1.732 |
| Year | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4.490 | — |
| 2023 | $4.240 | — |
| 2024 | $5.580 | — |
| 2025 | $6.660 | — |
| 2026 | — | $6.458 |
| 2027 | — | $6.898 |
EPS trend
| Quarter | EPS | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027Estimated | $1.732 | +5.6% |
| Q4 2026Estimated | $1.321 | +11.0% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.230est. $2.039 · surprise +9.4% | +23.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.360est. $1.482 · surprise −8.2% | n/a |
| Q1 2026 | $1.640est. $1.568 · surprise +4.6% | n/a |
| Q4 2025 | $1.190est. $1.149 · surprise +3.6% | n/a |
| Q3 2025 | $1.810 | n/a |
| Year | EPS | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027Estimated | $6.898 | +6.8% |
| 2026Estimated | $6.458 | −3.0% |
| 2025 | $6.660 | +19.4% |
| 2024 | $5.580 | +31.6% |
| 2023 | $4.240 | −5.6% |
| 2022 | $4.490 | n/a |
Normalised EPS according to the analyst consensus collected by Yahoo Finance; it may differ from the reported EPS in the results table.
American Electric Power dividend
Yield and payments
| Dividend yield (TTM) | 3.0% |
| Forward yield (next 12m) | 3.0% |
| Dividend per share (TTM) | $3.80 |
| Forward dividend (next 12m) | $3.88 |
| Payout (TTM) | 62% |
| Last dividend | $0.97Nov 10, 2026 |
| Next ex-dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share by year ($)
PaidEstimated
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $2.71 |
| 2020 | $2.84 |
| 2021 | $3.00 |
| 2022 | $3.17 |
| 2023 | $3.37 |
| 2024 | $3.57 |
| 2025 | $3.74 |
| est. 12m | $3.88 |
American Electric Power forecasts
23 analyst ratings
Consensus: Buy · 15 buy, 8 hold, 0 sell
1-year price forecast
Share price
Price target (high, median, low)
| Target | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| High | $153.00 | +19.7% |
| Median | $141.25 | +10.5% |
| Low | $126.00 | −1.4% |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | $123.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $115.31 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $119.78 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $133.82 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $131.08 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $137.11 |
| May 29, 2026 | $126.67 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $136.81 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $127.85 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $122.43 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $118.64 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $130.21 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $127.84 |
American Electric Power peers
| Ticker | Company | Market cap ($M) | P/E | Price ($) | 1-day change | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP | American Electric Power | 69,612 | 20.9x | 127.84 | +0.38% | 112.54140.58 |
| NEE | NextEra Energy | 180,935 | 15.5x | 86.27 | −0.68% | 74.4198.75 |
| SO | Southern | 109,033 | 21.4x | 93.65 | +0.09% | 81.6999.58 |
| DUK | Duke Energy | 100,536 | 18.9x | 128.94 | +0.66% | 112.40134.49 |
| D | Dominion Energy | 60,136 | 22.6x | 68.37 | +0.19% | 55.8572.99 |
| ETR | Entergy | 53,378 | 25.6x | 111.71 | −0.07% | 90.87118.45 |
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