American Electric Power Company (AEP) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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AEP Stock Forecast

American Electric Power Company stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $100.50 (represents a 3.82% upside from AEP’s last price of $96.80) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 11 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

AEP Price Target

The average price target for American Electric Power Company (AEP) is $100.50 based on 1-year price targets from 11 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $111.00 to $81.00. This represents a potential 3.82% upside from AEP's last price of $96.80.

AEP Analyst Ratings

Hold

According to 11 Wall Street analysts, American Electric Power Company's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for AEP stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 5 'Buy' (45.45%), 6 'Hold' (54.55%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

American Electric Power Company Price Target by Analyst

Date	Analyst	Company	Price Target	Price when Published	Price Target/Price when Published	Price Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 04, 2024	James Thalacker	BMO Capital	$111.00	$100.25	10.72%	14.67%
Oct 03, 2024	James Thalacker	BMO Capital	$114.00	$101.50	12.32%	17.77%
Sep 25, 2024	David Arcaro	Morgan Stanley	$108.00	$101.62	6.28%	11.57%
Aug 29, 2024	Paul Cole	Bank of America Securities	$98.00	$99.11	-1.12%	1.24%
Aug 23, 2024	David Arcaro	Morgan Stanley	$102.00	$98.87	3.17%	5.37%
Jul 31, 2024	Andrew Weisel	Scotiabank	$99.00	$98.29	0.72%	2.27%
Jul 29, 2024	James Thalacker	BMO Capital	$104.00	$96.39	7.90%	7.44%
May 28, 2024	David Arcaro	Morgan Stanley	$98.00	$88.80	10.36%	1.24%
May 14, 2024	James Thalacker	BMO Capital	$99.00	$91.52	8.17%	2.27%
May 03, 2024	Shelby Tucker	RBC Capital	$100.00	$88.25	13.31%	3.31%

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The latest American Electric Power Company stock forecast, released on Oct 04, 2024 by James Thalacker from BMO Capital, set a price target of $111.00, which represents a 10.72% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($100.25), and a 14.67% increase from AEP last price ($96.80).

American Electric Power Company Price Target by Period

	1M	3M	12M
# Anlaysts	-	5	12
Avg Price Target	-	$106.60	$101.00
Last Closing Price	$96.80	$96.80	$96.80
Upside/Downside	-100.00%	10.12%	4.34%

In the current month, the average price target of American Electric Power Company stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to American Electric Power Company's last price of $96.80. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

Date	Company	Previous Rating	New Rating	Rating Change
Oct 16, 2024	Wells Fargo	Equal-Weight	Equal-Weight	Hold
Oct 15, 2024	Barclays	Equal-Weight	Equal-Weight	Hold
Oct 03, 2024	BMO Capital	Outperform	Outperform	Hold
Sep 25, 2024	Morgan Stanley	Overweight	Overweight	Hold
Sep 19, 2024	Jefferies	-	Hold	Initialise
Sep 09, 2024	BMO Capital	Outperform	Outperform	Hold
Aug 23, 2024	Morgan Stanley	Overweight	Overweight	Hold
Aug 01, 2024	Barclays	Equal-Weight	Equal-Weight	Hold
Jul 31, 2024	Scotiabank	Outperform	Outperform	Hold
Jul 29, 2024	BMO Capital	Outperform	Outperform	Hold

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American Electric Power Company's last stock rating was published by Wells Fargo on Oct 16, 2024. The company gave AEP a "Equal-Weight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

American Electric Power Company Financial Forecast

American Electric Power Company Revenue Forecast

	Dec 28	Sep 28	Jun 28	Mar 28	Dec 27	Sep 27	Jun 27	Mar 27	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21
Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$4.37B	$4.69B	$4.88B	$5.53B	$4.64B	$4.59B	$4.06B	$4.62B
Avg Forecast	$5.06B	$5.71B	$5.00B	$5.11B	$4.99B	$5.63B	$4.93B	$5.04B	$4.92B	$5.54B	$4.84B	$4.94B	$4.84B	$5.52B	$5.01B	$5.19B	$5.02B	$5.43B	$4.74B	$5.02B	$5.12B	$5.36B	$4.70B	$4.61B	$3.51B	$4.75B	$4.07B	$4.50B	$3.73B	$4.29B
High Forecast	$5.15B	$5.81B	$5.09B	$5.20B	$5.08B	$5.73B	$5.02B	$5.13B	$5.01B	$5.64B	$4.92B	$5.03B	$4.93B	$5.62B	$5.11B	$5.29B	$5.09B	$5.44B	$4.74B	$5.02B	$5.20B	$5.37B	$4.78B	$4.69B	$3.58B	$4.75B	$4.07B	$4.50B	$3.73B	$4.29B
Low Forecast	$4.96B	$5.60B	$4.90B	$5.01B	$4.89B	$5.52B	$4.83B	$4.93B	$4.83B	$5.43B	$4.74B	$4.84B	$4.75B	$5.41B	$4.91B	$5.08B	$4.97B	$5.43B	$4.74B	$5.02B	$5.05B	$5.36B	$4.61B	$4.52B	$3.44B	$4.75B	$4.07B	$4.50B	$3.73B	$4.29B
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.93%	1.02%	1.39%	1.16%	1.14%	1.02%	1.09%	1.08%

American Electric Power Company's average Quarter revenue forecast for Sep 23 based on 4 analysts is $5.36B, with a low forecast of $5.36B, and a high forecast of $5.37B. AEP's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 22.69% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $4.37B (Jun 23).

American Electric Power Company EBITDA Forecast

	Dec 28	Sep 28	Jun 28	Mar 28	Dec 27	Sep 27	Jun 27	Mar 27	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
EBITDA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$806.90M	$1.66B	$1.62B	$2.02B	$1.79B	$1.85B	$1.55B	$1.93B
Avg Forecast	$1.95B	$2.20B	$1.92B	$1.96B	$1.92B	$2.16B	$1.90B	$1.94B	$1.89B	$2.13B	$1.86B	$1.90B	$1.86B	$2.12B	$1.93B	$2.00B	$1.93B	$2.09B	$1.82B	$2.23B	$1.97B	$2.06B	$1.81B	$2.03B	$1.62B	$1.63B	$1.40B	$1.85B	$1.28B	$1.47B
High Forecast	$1.98B	$2.24B	$1.96B	$2.00B	$1.95B	$2.20B	$1.93B	$1.97B	$1.93B	$2.17B	$1.89B	$1.93B	$1.90B	$2.16B	$1.96B	$2.03B	$1.96B	$2.09B	$1.82B	$2.68B	$2.00B	$2.06B	$1.84B	$2.44B	$1.94B	$1.63B	$1.40B	$2.21B	$1.28B	$1.47B
Low Forecast	$1.91B	$2.15B	$1.88B	$1.93B	$1.88B	$2.12B	$1.86B	$1.90B	$1.86B	$2.09B	$1.82B	$1.86B	$1.82B	$2.08B	$1.89B	$1.95B	$1.91B	$2.09B	$1.82B	$1.79B	$1.94B	$2.06B	$1.77B	$1.62B	$1.29B	$1.63B	$1.40B	$1.48B	$1.28B	$1.47B
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.45%	0.82%	1.00%	1.24%	1.28%	1.00%	1.21%	1.31%

4 analysts predict AEP's average Quarter EBITDA for Sep 23 to be $2.06B, with a high of $2.06B and a low of $2.06B. This is 155.61% upper than American Electric Power Company's previous annual EBITDA (Jun 23) of $806.90M.

American Electric Power Company Net Income Forecast

	Dec 28	Sep 28	Jun 28	Mar 28	Dec 27	Sep 27	Jun 27	Mar 27	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Net Income	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$496.70M	$397.00M	$384.30M	$683.70M	$524.50M	$714.70M	$522.80M	$796.00M
Avg Forecast	$790.29M	$1.21B	$880.60M	$843.17M	$744.67M	$1.14B	$830.07M	$794.61M	$579.01M	$1.07B	$809.54M	$774.16M	$655.72M	$997.15M	$733.06M	$716.99M	$683.80M	$961.54M	$658.37M	$854.42M	$671.95M	$907.84M	$604.06M	$776.74M	$560.92M	$826.80M	$630.19M	$706.13M	$495.22M	$771.69M
High Forecast	$808.90M	$1.24B	$901.33M	$863.02M	$762.20M	$1.17B	$849.61M	$813.32M	$592.64M	$1.09B	$828.60M	$792.39M	$671.16M	$1.02B	$750.31M	$795.49M	$699.83M	$962.34M	$687.39M	$1.03B	$687.83M	$909.35M	$620.13M	$932.09M	$673.10M	$826.80M	$639.23M	$847.36M	$495.22M	$771.69M
Low Forecast	$769.73M	$1.18B	$857.69M	$821.23M	$725.29M	$1.11B	$808.47M	$773.94M	$563.95M	$1.04B	$788.48M	$754.02M	$638.66M	$971.20M	$713.98M	$648.95M	$667.78M	$960.73M	$629.34M	$683.54M	$666.66M	$906.34M	$587.99M	$621.40M	$448.74M	$826.80M	$621.15M	$564.91M	$495.22M	$771.69M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.82%	0.51%	0.69%	0.83%	0.83%	1.01%	1.06%	1.03%

American Electric Power Company's average Quarter net income forecast for Sep 23 is $907.84M, with a range of $906.34M to $909.35M. AEP's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 82.77% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $496.70M (Jun 23).

American Electric Power Company SG&A Forecast

	Dec 28	Sep 28	Jun 28	Mar 28	Dec 27	Sep 27	Jun 27	Mar 27	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
SG&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Avg Forecast	$44.54M	$50.25M	$44.02M	$44.97M	$43.89M	$49.52M	$43.40M	$44.31M	$43.32M	$48.77M	$42.56M	$43.50M	$42.62M	$48.60M	$44.12M	$45.69M	$44.20M	$47.82M	$41.70M	$44.18M	$45.02M	$47.20M	$41.35M	$40.56M	$30.92M	$41.84M	$35.83M	$39.57M	$32.82M	$37.75M
High Forecast	$45.35M	$51.16M	$44.81M	$45.78M	$44.69M	$50.42M	$44.19M	$45.11M	$44.11M	$49.65M	$43.33M	$44.29M	$43.39M	$49.48M	$44.92M	$46.57M	$44.81M	$47.87M	$41.70M	$44.18M	$45.71M	$47.21M	$42.10M	$41.29M	$31.48M	$41.84M	$35.83M	$39.57M	$32.82M	$37.75M
Low Forecast	$43.65M	$49.24M	$43.13M	$44.07M	$43.01M	$48.53M	$42.53M	$43.42M	$42.46M	$47.79M	$41.70M	$42.63M	$41.76M	$47.63M	$43.24M	$44.72M	$43.76M	$47.76M	$41.70M	$44.18M	$44.42M	$47.20M	$40.53M	$39.75M	$30.30M	$41.84M	$35.83M	$39.57M	$32.82M	$37.75M
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

American Electric Power Company's average Quarter SG&A projection for undefined is $NaN, based on undefined Wall Street analysts, with a range of $NaN to $NaN. The forecast indicates a NaN% fall compared to AEP last annual SG&A of $NaN (undefined).

American Electric Power Company EPS Forecast

	Dec 28	Sep 28	Jun 28	Mar 28	Dec 27	Sep 27	Jun 27	Mar 27	Dec 26	Sep 26	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23	Mar 23	Dec 22	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21
# Analysts	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
EPS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$0.77	$0.75	$1.33	$1.02	$1.41	$1.04	$1.59
Avg Forecast	$1.48	$2.26	$1.65	$1.58	$1.40	$2.13	$1.56	$1.49	$1.09	$2.00	$1.52	$1.45	$1.23	$1.87	$1.37	$1.34	$1.28	$1.80	$1.23	$1.25	$1.26	$1.70	$1.13	$1.12	$0.99	$1.56	$1.19	$1.19	$0.93	$1.46
High Forecast	$1.52	$2.32	$1.69	$1.62	$1.43	$2.18	$1.59	$1.52	$1.11	$2.05	$1.55	$1.48	$1.26	$1.91	$1.41	$1.49	$1.31	$1.80	$1.29	$1.25	$1.29	$1.70	$1.16	$1.15	$1.01	$1.56	$1.21	$1.19	$0.93	$1.46
Low Forecast	$1.44	$2.21	$1.61	$1.54	$1.36	$2.08	$1.52	$1.45	$1.06	$1.95	$1.48	$1.41	$1.20	$1.82	$1.34	$1.22	$1.25	$1.80	$1.18	$1.25	$1.25	$1.70	$1.10	$1.09	$0.96	$1.56	$1.17	$1.19	$0.93	$1.46
Surprise %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.69%	0.76%	0.85%	0.86%	1.18%	1.11%	1.09%

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, American Electric Power Company's projected average Quarter EPS for Jun 23 is $1.13, with a low estimate of $1.10 and a high estimate of $1.16. This represents a 47.02% increase compared to AEP previous annual EPS of $0.77 (Mar 23).

American Electric Power Company Peer Comparison by Price Target

Ticker	Company	Last Closing Price	Avg Price Target	Upside/Downside	Avg Rating
FE	FirstEnergy	$41.73	$46.80	12.15%	Hold
NEE	NextEra Energy	$76.88	$84.53	9.95%	Buy
D	Dominion Energy	$57.80	$61.54	6.47%	Hold
AEP	American Electric Power Company	$96.80	$100.50	3.82%	Hold
DUK	Duke Energy	$113.74	$114.40	0.58%	Buy
XEL	Xcel Energy	$70.05	$70.00	-0.07%	Buy
EIX	Edison	$86.12	$84.78	-1.56%	Hold
ED	Consolidated Edison	$97.88	$92.91	-5.08%	Hold
SO	Southern Company	$87.97	$78.09	-11.23%	Hold
ETR	Entergy	$150.71	$127.67	-15.29%	Buy

AEP Forecast FAQ

Is American Electric Power Company a good buy?

No, according to 11 Wall Street analysts, American Electric Power Company (AEP) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 5 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 45.45% of AEP's total ratings.

What is AEP's price target?

American Electric Power Company (AEP) average price target is $100.5 with a range of $81 to $111, implying a 3.82% from its last price of $96.8. The data is based on 11 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will American Electric Power Company stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for AEP stock, the company can go up by 3.82% (from the last price of $96.8 to the average price target of $100.5), up by 14.67% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -16.32% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can American Electric Power Company stock reach $150?

AEP's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $100.5 does not support the claim that American Electric Power Company can reach $150 in the near future.

What are American Electric Power Company's analysts' financial forecasts?

American Electric Power Company's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $20.58B (high $20.96B, low $20.17B), average EBITDA is $7.91B (high $8.06B, low $7.76B), average net income is $3.51B (high $3.59B, low $3.42B), average SG&A $181.13M (high $184.41M, low $177.5M), and average EPS is $6.57 (high $6.73, low $6.4). AEP's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2028) are as follows: average revenue is $20.88B (high $21.26B, low $20.47B), average EBITDA is $8.03B (high $8.17B, low $7.87B), average net income is $3.72B (high $3.81B, low $3.63B), average SG&A $183.77M (high $187.1M, low $180.09M), and average EPS is $6.98 (high $7.14, low $6.79).

Did the AEP's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on American Electric Power Company's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $19.64B, beating the average analysts forecast of $16.84B by 16.64%. Apple's EBITDA was $7.26B, beating the average prediction of $6.49B by 11.87%. The company's net income was $2.31B, missing the average estimation of $2.72B by -15.30%. Apple's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $148.17M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $4.51, missing the average prediction of $4.93 by -8.50%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Jun 2023), American Electric Power Company's revenue was $4.37B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $4.7B by -6.96%. The company's EBITDA was $806.9M, missing the average prediction of $1.81B by -55.34%. American Electric Power Company's net income was $496.7M, missing the average estimation of $604.06M by -17.77%. The company's SG&A was $0, missing the average forecast of $41.35M by -100.00%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0, missing the average prediction of $1.13 by -100.00%