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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 $136.20, with a high of $150.00 and a low of $107.00. This represents a 1.31% increase from the last price of $134.44.

$80 $94 $108 $122 $136 $150 High: $150 Avg: $136.2 Low: $107 Last Closed Price: $134.44

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%), 22 Buy (62.86%), 13 Hold (37.14%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 35 0 13 22 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AEP Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockAmerican Electric Power1.31%
SectorUtilities Stocks9.35%

Price Target Trends

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# Anlaysts41033
Avg Price Target$140.00$139.20$129.45
Last Closing Price$134.44$134.44$134.44
Upside/Downside4.14%3.54%-3.71%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 262912--23
Mar, 262813--23
Feb, 2637121-23
Jan, 2628121-23
Dec, 2527121-22
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 21, 2026Morgan Stanley$136.00$133.012.25%1.16%
Apr 21, 2026Wells Fargo$144.00$133.288.04%7.11%
Apr 20, 2026Angie StorozynskiSeaport Global$145.00$133.668.48%7.85%
Apr 15, 2026Barclays$135.00$135.46-0.34%0.42%
Feb 20, 2026Morgan Stanley$133.00$128.953.14%-1.07%
Feb 20, 2026Jefferies$150.00$128.4216.80%11.57%
Feb 17, 2026James ThalackerBMO Capital$136.00$129.944.66%1.16%
Feb 13, 2026Wells Fargo$141.00$128.909.39%4.88%
Feb 13, 2026Anthony CrowdellMizuho Securities$130.00$126.432.82%-3.30%
Feb 13, 2026Steve FleishmanWolfe Research$142.00$126.4312.32%5.62%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 21, 2026Wells FargoOverweightOverweighthold
Apr 20, 2026Seaport GlobalBuyupgrade
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

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, 22 Buy, 13 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 $136.2 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 1.31% change from the previous closing price of $134.44.

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

American Electric Power's stock forecast shows a 1.31% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the utilities stocks sector (9.35%).

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

  • April 2026: 8.70% Strong Buy, 39.13% Buy, 52.17% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • 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.

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.