American Electric Power Co Inc AEP

Morningstar Rating
$132.56 +0.40 (0.30%)
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Price
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

Investments in transmission, distribution, and generation during the next several years should support earnings growth above the sector average.

Bears

AEP has struggled to earn its regulatory allowed returns at some of its regulated utilities.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$132.14
Day Range
$132.21133.51
52-Week Range
$105.70140.58
Bid/Ask
$132.41 / $132.69
Shares Outstanding
544.11M
Market Cap
$72.10B
Volume/Avg
124,084 / 5M

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
21.81
Price/Sales
3.18
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
2.86%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
2.88%
Total Yield
2.86%

Company Profile

American Electric Power is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, providing electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. About 39% of AEP's capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (28%), renewable energy and hydro (23%), nuclear (7%), and demand response (3%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Stock Style Box
Mid Core
Total Number of Employees
17,581

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Valuation

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Price/Earnings (Normalized)
21.8120.6619.26
Price/Book Value
2.262.221.82
Price/Sales
3.183.512.93
Price/Cash Flow
10.308.697.41
Price/Earnings
AEP
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Financial Strength

Metric
AEP
D
DUK
Quick Ratio
0.290.320.30
Current Ratio
0.530.780.66
Interest Coverage
2.802.762.61
Quick Ratio
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Profitability

Metric
AEP
D
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Return on Assets (Normalized)
3.51%2.70%2.21%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
12.93%11.10%8.36%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
7.48%6.00%5.21%
Return on Assets
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