After Hours
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
American Electric Power Company Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Utilities sector while operating in the Utilities – Regulated Electric industry. The current market capitalization of American Electric Power Company Inc is $62.46B. A total of 2.22 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.36M shares.
In the most recent transaction, FOWKE BENJAMIN G S III bought 5,000 shares of AEP for 117.52 per share on Oct 10 ’25. In a previous transaction on Oct 02 ’25, Ferneau Kelly J sold 1,006 shares at 112.00 per share. AEP shares that Executive Vice President owns now total 5,676.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Lies Quinton S acquired of 1,281 shares on Oct 02 ’25 at a per-share price of $112.00. In another insider transaction, Ferneau Kelly J bought 1,006 shares at $112.00 per share on Oct 02 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. American Electric Power Company Inc pays an annual dividend of $3.72, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.18%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.11.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AEP has a high of $119.06 and a low of $89.91.
As of this writing, AEP has an earnings estimate of $1.86 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 10.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.04 per share and a lower estimate of $1.59. The company reported an EPS of $1.85 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. 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
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.
