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Wall Street price targets and rating actions
Revenue disaggregation per 10-K filing
Annual filings (FY) with consensus forward estimates (hatched)
1255 daily bars · split adjusted
Free float vs. closely held shares
13F institutional holdings are not available in the current data plan.
SEC Form 4 filings
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares @ price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 26 | Ferneau Kelly J | officer: Executive Vice President | F-InKind | 362 @ $119.75 | $43.35K |
Daily · Wilder smoothing
| Oct 1, 26 |
| Berntsen Robert |
| officer: Executive Vice President |
| F-InKind |
| 1,425 @ $119.75 |
| $170.6K |
| Sep 30, 26 | Fowke Benjamin G S Iii | director | A-Award | 0 | — |
| Sep 30, 26 | Marriott David S | director | A-Award | 379 | — |
| Sep 30, 26 | Meyers Charles J | director | A-Award | 379 | — |
| Sep 30, 26 | Sauvage Joseph G | director | A-Award | 0 | — |
| Sep 30, 26 | Stoddard Daniel G. | director | A-Award | 0 | — |
| Sep 30, 26 | Stoddard Daniel G. | director | A-Award | 0 @ $118.64 | $0 |
Classic floor pivots from 2026-10-19
Computed from daily OHLCV bars
| Indicator | Value | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 56.31 | Oscillator | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3) | 74.65 | Oscillator | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -31.67 | Oscillator | Neutral |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.91 (Hist 0.73) | Oscillator | Strong Buy |
| Average Directional Index (14) | 25.20 (+DI 24.3 / -DI 11.2) | Trend | Strong Buy |
| EMA 20 | 123.01 | MA | Buy |
| SMA 20 | 121.54 | MA | Buy |
| EMA 50 | 123.64 | MA | Buy |
| SMA 50 | 122.64 | MA | Buy |
| SMA 200 | 127.52 | MA | Sell |
Stock news · updated daily
Both utilities are chasing the same data center boom and paying nearly identical dividends, but one carries a risk that could quietly drain cash away from shareholders before the next raise ever arrives.
American Electric Power (AEP) reached a significant support level, and could be a good pick for investors from a technical perspective. Recently, AEP broke through the 200-day moving average, which suggests a long-term bullish trend.
Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for AEP (AEP), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended September 2026.
A dividend raise signals board confidence in future cash flow, but four recent raises from utilities, a coffee giant, and a fast food empire hide very different levels of safety underneath the headline numbers.
AEP (AEP) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
AEP (AEP) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Here is how American Electric Power (AEP) and Chunghwa (CHT) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
AEP just raised its dividend for the fifteenth straight year, but the cash flow math tells a different story than the press release.
Reported EPS vs. consensus estimate
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | 1.48 | 1.36 | Miss -8.1% | $5.45B |
| May 5, 2026 | 1.57 | 1.64 | Beat 4.5% | $6.02B |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 1.15 | 1.19 | Beat 3.5% | $5.31B |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 1.81 | 1.80 | Miss -0.6% | $6.01B |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 1.27 | 1.43 | Beat 12.6% | $5.09B |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.40 | 1.54 | Beat 10.0% | $5.46B |
TTM vs. 5-year historical average (annual ratios)
| Metric | AEP | Historical (5Y) / ref | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (TTM) | 21.4x | 18.4x · sector 27.3x | Discount |
| Forward P/E (FY26E) | 19.5x | EPS est. 6.39 | In line |
| Price / Book | 2.1x | 1.9x | In line |
| Price / Sales | 3.0x | 2.5x | Elevated |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.1x | 12.0x | Elevated |
| Return on equity | 10.0% | — | Healthy |
| Gross margin | 49.0% | 29.2% | Above hist. |
| Debt / Equity | 1.66 | 1.68 | Levered |
| Piotroski / Altman Z | 5/9 | Z 0.91 | Distress |
Discounted cash flow model
FY2025 · 10-K disclosure
Current price $124.72
Latest analyst grade actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Previous | New grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 26 | Keybanc | upgrade | Sector Weight | Overweight |
| Oct 12, 26 | Barclays | maintain | Equal Weight | Equal Weight |
| Sep 18, 26 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Aug 21, 26 | Morgan Stanley | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Aug 17, 26 | Truist Securities | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 5, 26 | Citigroup | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 3, 26 | Barclays | maintain | Equal Weight | Equal Weight |
| Jul 31, 26 | Mizuho | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 22, 26 | BMO Capital | maintain | Market Perform | Market Perform |
SEC EDGAR filings · last 12 months
| Form | Filed | Accepted | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Oct 21, 2026 | 2026-10-21 09:48:04 | View |
| 4 | Oct 21, 2026 | 2026-10-21 09:42:17 | View |
| 4 | Oct 5, 2026 | 2026-10-05 10:55:48 | View |
| 4 | Oct 5, 2026 | 2026-10-05 10:54:41 | View |
| 4 | Oct 2, 2026 | 2026-10-02 12:07:36 | View |
| 4 | Oct 2, 2026 | 2026-10-02 12:06:29 | View |
| 4 | Oct 2, 2026 | 2026-10-02 12:05:43 | View |
| 4 | Oct 2, 2026 | 2026-10-02 12:04:24 | View |
| 4 | Oct 2, 2026 | 2026-10-02 12:03:37 | View |
| 4 | Oct 2, 2026 | 2026-10-02 12:02:43 | View |
Proxy statement (DEF 14A) disclosures