After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities.
Stocks Info
As a NASDAQ listed company, AEP falls under the Utilities sector while operating within the Utilities – Regulated Electric industry segment. The current market capitalization of American Electric Power Company Inc is $61.00B. A total of 3.55 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.23M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Ferneau Kelly J sold 1,006 shares of AEP for 112.00 per share on Oct 02 ’25. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 5,676 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 02 ’25, Lies Quinton S bought 1,281 shares at 112.00 per share.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Ferneau Kelly J acquired of 1,006 shares on Oct 02 ’25 at a per-share price of $112.00. In another insider transaction, FOWKE BENJAMIN G S III sold 5,000 shares at $108.65 per share on Sep 12 ’25. Company shares held by the Director now total 40,898.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. American Electric Power Company Inc pays an annual dividend of $3.72, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.26%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.71.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AEP has a high of $115.36 and a low of $89.91.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. AEP’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $623.80M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $36.66B in debt and $12.43B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $55.88, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $22.68B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AEP is Buy with a score of 3.50.