Utilities
Live Price
Offline$128.76
+0.22% today
1Y Change
+25.49%
Window
Jun 20, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Coverage: 250 bars · Jun 20, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) is a Utilities stock with a market cap of $73.20B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $128.76 and up 25.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 20, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +9.4%, EPS growth of +18.9%, a dividend yield of 2.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +9.4%, EPS +18.9%, free cash flow +2.2% with operating margin 24.3% and ROIC 4.7%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 19.5 and price/sales 3.4. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines AEP price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Utilities peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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AEP
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
AEP Max Drawdown
-9.74%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for AEP and SPY.
Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$16.6B
-13.9% YoY
FY Net Income
$2.5B
+7.8% YoY
Free Cash Flow
-$1.9B
-29.6% YoY
Revenue Growth
+9.4%
EPS Growth
+18.9%
Gross Margin
31.8%
Net Margin
16.4%
Income statement
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 21.8B | 19.9B | 19.4B | 19.3B | 16.6B |
| Gross Profit | 6.9B | 6.4B | 5.6B | 4.9B | 4.7B |
| Operating Income | 5.3B | 4.8B | 4.1B | 3.4B | 3.3B |
| EBITDA | 8.8B | 8.1B | 7.2B | 7.1B | 6.8B |
| Net Income | 3.6B | 3.0B | 2.2B | 2.3B | 2.5B |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 268M | 203M | 330M | 509M | 403M |
| Total Assets | 117.2B | 103.1B | 96.7B | 93.4B | 87.7B |
| Total Liabilities | 85.0B | 76.1B | 71.4B | 69.3B | 65.0B |
| Shareholder Equity | 31.1B | 26.9B | 25.2B | 23.9B | 22.4B |
| Total Debt | 50.2B | 45.8B | 43.6B | 41.6B | 36.7B |
| Net Debt | 50.0B | 45.6B | 43.3B | 41.1B | 36.3B |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
3.8B
-27.4% YoY
Capital Expenditures
5.8B
+14.9% YoY
Free Cash Flow
1.9B
-29.6% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
31.8%
Operating Margin
24.3%
Net Margin
16.4%
ROE
12.1%
Debt / Equity
1.61x
Next Step
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