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American Electric Power Company, Inc.
$134.71-- (--)
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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 18 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 18 unique analysts
(21 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$137.50
2.07% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest AEP Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan
HoldMaintains
$125.00 $139.00
Nicholas Amicucci
Evercore ISI Group
BuyMaintains
$137.00 $153.00
Paul Fremont
Ladenburg Thalmann
Strong BuyUpgrades
$148.00
William Appicelli
UBS
HoldUpgrades
$115.00 $132.00
Shelby Tucker
TD Cowen
Strong BuyMaintains
$137.00 $141.00
James Thalacker
BMO Capital
HoldMaintains
$125.00 $136.00
Google Regulated Electric
TipRanks - Google
BuyReiterates
$135.00 $142.00
PerPlexity Regulated Electric
TipRanks - PerPlexity
BuyDowngrades
$124.00 $144.00
Anthropic Regulated Electric
TipRanks - Anthropic
BuyReiterates
$125.00 $134.00
DeepSeek Regulated Electric
TipRanks - DeepSeek
BuyReiterates
$127.00 $143.00
xAi Regulated Electric
TipRanks - xAI
BuyDowngrades
$123.00 $138.00
OpenAI Regulated Electric
TipRanks - OpenAI
BuyReiterates
$125.00 $141.00
Anthony Crowdell
Mizuho
HoldMaintains
$123.00 $130.00
Michael Lonegan
Barclays
HoldMaintains
$128.00
Shahriar Pourreza
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$140.00 $141.00
Steve Fleishman
Wolfe Research
BuyUpgrades
$142.00
Nicholas Campanella
Barclays
HoldMaintains
$117.00 $121.00
William Appicelli
UBS
SellMaintains
$110.00
Shahriar Pourreza
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$139.00 $140.00
Ross Fowler
BofA Securities
HoldDowngrades
$131.00 $122.00
Anthropic Regulated Electric
TipRanks - Anthropic
BuyReiterates
$125.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for AEP?

The analyst consensus rating for AEP is "Buy" based on 18 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for AEP?

The average 12-month price target for AEP is $137.50, representing an upside of 2.1% from the current price of $134.71.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.