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AEP today

$129.18+$0.27 (+0.21%)close Nov 13, 2026

Trend

DailyUptrend (confirmed)

4 hourDescending Triangle

1 hourBearish

15 minDescending Triangle

5 minLeaning Bearish

Daily trend turns down below $123.72

Key levels

Resistance$136.56

Resistance$131.04

Support$126.97

Support$123.72

Latest news & SEC filings

DealAEP Plantations discloses repurchase of its own stock

NewsAEP Plantations Plc Sets Currency Conversion for Interim Payout

SEC FilingAmerican Electric Power Co Inc filed an insider trading report (Form 4)

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About American Electric Power

American Electric Power is a utility holding company whose subsidiaries generate, transmit, and distribute electricity. It serves retail and wholesale customers across parts of Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. Its reportable segments include Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing.

Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026.

Nasdaq · Utilities

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC (AEP)

$129.18+0.27 (+0.21%)
WATCHLISTGrade: BRisk: HIGH
1D5D1M1Y5YMaxSign up for all timeframes
121.9124.1126.3128.5129.18Oct 13Oct 21Oct 29Nov 6
High130.41
Low128.51
Open129.55
Volume2.61M
Avg Vol3.37M
VWAP129.24
30d High130.64
30d Low119.73
30d Chg+7.89%

What Is the Price Target for AEP?

SEPT Low Target

$130.00

SEPT Mid Target

$139.50

SEPT High Target

$149.00

Analyst Consensus

$139.50

Current: $128.91Upside: +8.2%Confidence: 85%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is AEP a Buy or Sell Right Now?

63
Investability Score
WATCHLIST12-18 months
News summary · last 30 days
Oct 14▲ UpContract2 articles
American Electric Power (AEP) announced a $4 billion investment in a 702-MW Wyoming fuel cell project, backed by a 20-year power deal with Google. Despite the bullish news, AEP shares closed nearly flat at $126.13, down 0.02% from the open, with a trading range of $125.25 to $126.76 on volume of about 3.57 million shares. The long-term contract with Google signals a significant strategic move into clean energy and could support future revenue growth. The direction signal from the news is positive, though the stock's muted reaction suggests investors may be weighing the capital expenditure against the long-term benefits.
Critical news
Oct 28HIGHEarnings: growth/beat
Oct 20HIGHEarnings: growth/beat

Thesis

  • •Revenue growing 10.9% YoY with ACCELERATING trend — accelerating momentum.

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Is AEP Overvalued or Undervalued?

Valuation Verdict

FAIR

Methods Used

P/E Forward, P/B, PEG, Analyst Consensus

Fair Value

$134.03

38

Moat Score

NONE

6/9

Piotroski Score

0.9

Altman Z-Score

What Is Smart Money Doing with AEP?

Insider Signal

NEUTRAL

0 buys / 0 sells (90d)

Congress Signal

BUYING

6 buys / 5 sells (90d)

Institutional

N/A

Short Squeeze Risk

HIGH

Signal: HIGH_SHORT_INTEREST

Recent Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesValueDate
Berntsen RobertofficerBuy20,044$2.5MOct 19, 2026
Cannon Douglas AofficerBuy20,044$2.5MOct 19, 2026
Ferneau Kelly JofficerSale362$43KOct 1, 2026
Berntsen RobertofficerSale1,425$171KOct 1, 2026
Fehrman Williamdirector officerSale6,283$806KAug 1, 2026
Hall Greg BofficerSale1,741$223KAug 1, 2026

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AEP Growth Story

Revenue YoY

10.9%

3yr Revenue CAGR

3.7%

EPS Growth YoY

19.35%

FCF Growth YoY

-45.5%

Revenue Trend

ACCELERATING

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TimePriceSizeValueSide
21:02:57$129.181,663$$215KBUY
21:02:57$129.189,776$$1.3MBUY
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21:00:33$129.182,035$$263KBUY
21:00:32$129.182,336$$302KBUY

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TypeStrikeExpiryDTEPremiumSizeTrade
CALL$135Feb 1998$$7402SWEEP
CALL$135Feb 1998$$11103SWEEP
CALL$140Feb 1998$$10505SWEEP
CALL$135Feb 1998$$7402SWEEP
CALL$140Feb 1998$$14707SWEEP

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SEPT Brain on $AEP -- Bullish AEP at $127.72. Uptrend holds while above $126.84. $135.38 target still in play. The Play: Above $131.02 starts the move up. Below $129. Direction: UP | Confidence: 50...

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AEP — frequently asked questions

What is AEP stock price today?

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC (AEP) is at $129.18, up 0.21% (+$0.27) at the Nov 13, 2026 close.

Why is AEP stock moving today?

Latest AEP news — Nov 11, 2026: AEP Plantations discloses repurchase of its own stock · Nov 11, 2026: AEP Plantations Plc Sets Currency Conversion for Interim Payout

Why did AEP stock move on Oct 14, 2026?

American Electric Power (AEP) announced a $4 billion investment in a 702-MW Wyoming fuel cell project, backed by a 20-year power deal with Google. Despite the bullish news, AEP shares closed nearly flat at $126.13, down 0.02% from the open, with a trading range of $125.25 to $126.76 on volume of about 3.57 million shares.

What is the AEP price target?

The average analyst price target for AEP is $139.50, ranging from $130 to $149, based on 16 analysts. Latest: Barclays maintains on Nov 2, 2026.

What do analysts rate AEP?

Analyst ratings for AEP: 16 Buy, 8 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Buy.

Did AEP beat earnings?

AEP last reported on Oct 28, 2026: EPS $2.18 vs $2.05 expected — a beat of 6.3%.

What is AEP's P/E ratio?

AEP trades at a P/E of 19.0 vs a Utilities average of 19.8.

Does AEP pay a dividend?

Yes. AEP's dividend yield is 3.36%.

How much debt does AEP have?

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC reported $49.6B of debt and $306M of cash (Mar 31, 2026).

What are AEP support and resistance levels?

Support: $126.97, $123.72, $120.32. Resistance: $131.04, $136.56, $139.34.

What are insiders doing with AEP?

Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 0 buys and 0 sells in the last 90 days.

What is the latest news on AEP?

Nov 11, 2026: AEP Plantations discloses repurchase of its own stock · Nov 11, 2026: AEP Plantations Plc Sets Currency Conversion for Interim Payout · Nov 9, 2026: American Electric Power Co Inc filed an insider trading report (Form 4)