American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP)

AEP (NYSE:Utilities)
$45.90
pos +0.33
+0.72%
Today's Range: 45.49 - 46.11 | AEP Avg Daily Volume: 2,968,200
Last Update: 06/18/13 - 4:04 PM EDT
Volume: 2,823,656
YTD Performance: 6.77%
Open: $45.61
Previous Close: $45.57
52 Week Range: $39.02 - $51.60
Oustanding Shares: 486,045,098
Market Cap: 22,119,912,410
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for AEP
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 5 4 5 6
Moderate Buy 1 1 1 1
Hold 9 10 7 9
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 2.27 2.40 2.15 2.19
Latest Dividend: 0.49
Latest Dividend Yield: 4.31%
Dividend Ex-Date: 05/08/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 17.85
Price Earnings Comparisons:
AEP Sector Avg. S&P 500
17.85 17.80 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
-4.86% 14.10% 34.03%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue -1.10 0.11 0.03
Net Income -35.10 -0.08 -0.03
EPS -35.30 -0.12 -0.04
Earnings for AEP:
EBITDA 4.87B
Revenue 14.95B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.80 $1.06 $3.15 $3.32
Number of Analysts 8 8 14 13
High Estimate $0.86 $1.18 $3.21 $3.44
Low Estimate $0.75 $0.98 $3.10 $3.25
Prior Year $0.77 $1.02 $3.09 $3.15
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 4.22% 3.92% 2.06% 5.20%
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Bullish
Aug 09, 2012 | 8:32 AM EDT
Shares of AEP now seen reaching $47, Jefferies said. Estimates also raised on approval for rate stability rider. Buy rating.
Bullish
Aug 09, 2012 | 7:59 AM EDT
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Bearish
Jul 03, 2012 | 8:01 AM EDT
Shares of AEP now seen reaching $56, Jefferies said. PUCO price capacity. Buy rating.
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