American Electric Power Company logged a 0.4% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $77.67 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.0%. AEP's trading volume is 1,388,883 compared to the stock's average volume of 3,212,717.
American Electric Power Company trades -17.52% away from its average analyst target price of $94.17 per share. The 15 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $74.5 to $113.0, and on average have given American Electric Power Company a rating of buy.
If you are considering an investment in AEP, you'll want to know the following:
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American Electric Power Company's current price is 12.6% above its Graham number of $68.96, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
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American Electric Power Company has moved -24.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 11.0%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 3.84, American Electric Power Company has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.2 while the S&P 500 average is None
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AEP has a forward P/E ratio of 13.9 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $5.6 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.82 — a number near or below 1 signifying that American Electric Power Company is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.67 compared to its sector average of None
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American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States.
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Based in Columbus, the company has 16,974 full time employees and a market cap of $40.01 Billion. American Electric Power Company currently returns an annual dividend yield of 4.2%.
