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

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AEP Stock Forecast

American Electric Power (AEP) stock forecast, based on 35 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $132.75, with a high of $150.00 and a low of $107.00. This represents a 0.40% increase from the last price of $132.22.

$80 $94 $108 $122 $136 $150 High: $150 Avg: $132.75 Low: $107 Last Closed Price: $132.22

AEP Stock Rating

American Electric Power stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 35 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 21 Buy (60.00%), 14 Hold (40.00%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 35 0 14 21 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AEP Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockAmerican Electric Power0.40%
SectorUtilities Stocks6.88%

Price Target Trends

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# Anlaysts31230
Avg Price Target$139.67$131.83$127.53
Last Closing Price$132.22$132.22$132.22
Upside/Downside5.63%-0.29%-3.55%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 262813--23
Feb, 2637121-23
Jan, 2628121-23
Dec, 2527121-22
Nov, 2526131-22
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Feb 20, 2026Morgan Stanley$133.00$128.953.14%0.59%
Feb 20, 2026Jefferies$150.00$128.4216.80%13.45%
Feb 17, 2026James ThalackerBMO Capital$136.00$129.944.66%2.86%
Feb 13, 2026Wells Fargo$141.00$128.909.39%6.64%
Feb 13, 2026Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$130.00$126.432.82%-1.68%
Feb 13, 2026Steve FleishmanWolfe Research$142.00$126.4312.32%7.40%
Jan 22, 2026Barclays$121.00$118.981.70%-8.49%
Jan 21, 2026Morgan Stanley$125.00$118.295.67%-5.46%
Jan 20, 2026Wells Fargo$140.00$119.9616.71%5.88%
Dec 18, 2025Christopher EllinghausWilliams Trading$137.00$115.6318.48%3.62%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Feb 20, 2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 20, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Feb 20, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Feb 17, 2026BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Feb 13, 2026Wells FargoOverweightOverweighthold
Feb 13, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformupgrade
Jan 21, 2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Jan 20, 2026Wells FargoOverweightOverweighthold
Nov 17, 2025JefferiesHoldBuyupgrade
Oct 30, 2025Raymond JamesOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$4.97$4.51$4.26$5.60$6.66---
Avg Forecast$4.69$5.02$5.27$5.61$5.88$6.30$6.71$7.15
High Forecast$4.89$5.46$5.31$5.68$5.93$6.35$6.76$8.13
Low Forecast$4.49$4.67$5.21$5.34$5.81$6.21$6.67$6.76
Surprise %5.97%-10.16%-19.17%-0.18%13.27%---

Revenue Forecast

$15B $18B $21B $24B $27B $30B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$16.62B$19.31B$19.38B$19.92B$21.88B---
Avg Forecast$16.53B$17.97B$19.54B$20.21B$21.47B$22.09B$22.61B$24.11B
High Forecast$17.08B$19.16B$19.77B$20.54B$21.89B$22.23B$22.93B$26.66B
Low Forecast$15.98B$17.01B$19.40B$19.98B$21.22B$21.95B$22.28B$23.10B
Surprise %0.55%7.47%-0.80%-1.47%1.90%---

Net Income Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $4B $5B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$2.49B$2.31B$2.21B$2.97B$3.60B---
Avg Forecast$2.47B$2.68B$2.21B$2.87B$3.05B$3.27B$3.49B$3.72B
High Forecast$2.96B$3.21B$2.65B$2.95B$3.08B$3.30B$3.52B$4.23B
Low Forecast$1.97B$2.14B$1.77B$2.78B$3.02B$3.23B$3.47B$3.52B
Surprise %0.94%-13.82%-3.55%17.74%---

AEP Forecast FAQ

Is American Electric Power stock a buy?

American Electric Power stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 35 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 21 Buy, 14 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that American Electric Power is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is American Electric Power's price target?

American Electric Power's price target, set by 35 Wall Street analysts, averages $132.75 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $107 at the low end to $150 at the high end, suggesting a potential 0.40% change from the previous closing price of $132.22.

How does American Electric Power stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

American Electric Power's stock forecast shows a 0.40% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the utilities stocks sector (6.88%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for American Electric Power over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 8.70% Strong Buy, 34.78% Buy, 56.52% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 13.04% Strong Buy, 30.43% Buy, 52.17% Hold, 4.35% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 8.70% Strong Buy, 34.78% Buy, 52.17% Hold, 4.35% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is American Electric Power’s EPS forecast?

American Electric Power's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $6.3, marking a -5.41% decrease from the reported $6.66 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $6.71 in 2027, and $7.15 in 2028.

What is American Electric Power’s revenue forecast?

American Electric Power's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $22.09B, reflecting a 0.98% increase from the reported $21.88B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $22.61B, and $24.11B for 2028.

What is American Electric Power’s net income forecast?

American Electric Power's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $3.27B, representing a -9.10% decrease from the reported $3.6B in 2025. Projections indicate $3.49B in 2027, and $3.72B in 2028.