American Electric Power (AEP) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
AEP dips 1.5% to $124.29. Closed at $124.29, -1.46% vs the prior close of $126.13. Day range $123.98–$128.14, opened at $128.14.
AEP daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — AEP dips 1.5% to $124.29
- Closed at $124.29, -1.46% vs the prior close of $126.13. Day range $123.98–$128.14, opened at $128.14.
- Volume was 5.09M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 3.65M.
- Price is +1.4% vs its 50-day average ($122.62) and -2.5% vs its 200-day average ($127.41).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 42% of that range, 11.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — AEP rises 0.4% to $126.13, a 1-month high, 8 up days in a row
- Closed at $126.13, +0.38% vs the prior close of $125.65. Day range $125.25–$126.76, opened at $126.15.
- Volume was 3.74M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 3.65M.
- Price is +2.8% vs its 50-day average ($122.67) and -1.0% vs its 200-day average ($127.37).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 48% of that range, 10.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 8 straight gains.
Oct 13, 2026 — AEP rises 1.1% to $125.65, a 1-month high, 7 up days in a row
- Closed at $125.65, +1.14% vs the prior close of $124.23. Day range $122.92–$125.90, opened at $125.57.
- Volume was 2.36M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 3.70M.
- Price is +2.4% vs its 50-day average ($122.71) and -1.3% vs its 200-day average ($127.32).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 10.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 7 straight gains.
Oct 12, 2026 — AEP rises 1.2% to $124.23, a 1-month high, 6 up days in a row
- Closed at $124.23, +1.16% vs the prior close of $122.81. Day range $122.38–$124.30, opened at $123.20.
- Volume was 1.90M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 3.78M — lighter than usual.
- Price is +1.2% vs its 50-day average ($122.76) and -2.4% vs its 200-day average ($127.27).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 42% of that range, 11.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight gains.
Oct 9, 2026 — AEP rises 0.4% to $122.81, 5 up days in a row
- Closed at $122.81, +0.40% vs the prior close of $122.32. Day range $121.90–$123.00, opened at $122.15.
- Volume was 2.73M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 3.84M.
- Price is -0.0% vs its 50-day average ($122.84) and -3.5% vs its 200-day average ($127.22).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 37% of that range, 12.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight gains.
Oct 8, 2026 — AEP ends flat (+0.2%) to $122.32, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $122.32, +0.20% vs the prior close of $122.08. Day range $121.36–$122.91, opened at $121.97.
- Volume was 2.77M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 3.87M.
- Price is -0.5% vs its 50-day average ($122.94) and -3.8% vs its 200-day average ($127.18).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 35% of that range, 13.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 7, 2026 — AEP rises 0.3% to $122.08, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $122.08, +0.34% vs the prior close of $121.67. Day range $121.21–$123.00, opened at $121.68.
- Volume was 3.21M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 3.88M.
- Price is -0.8% vs its 50-day average ($123.08) and -4.0% vs its 200-day average ($127.14).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 34% of that range, 13.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 6, 2026 — AEP rises 1.6% to $121.67
- Closed at $121.67, +1.62% vs the prior close of $119.73. Day range $120.06–$121.84, opened at $120.17.
- Volume was 3.33M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 3.87M.
- Price is -1.3% vs its 50-day average ($123.30) and -4.3% vs its 200-day average ($127.11).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 33% of that range, 13.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — AEP ends flat (+0.1%) to $119.73
- Closed at $119.73, +0.13% vs the prior close of $119.57. Day range $118.63–$120.55, opened at $119.46.
- Volume was 3.11M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 3.87M.
- Price is -3.1% vs its 50-day average ($123.54) and -5.8% vs its 200-day average ($127.07).
- 52-week range $112.54–$140.58; today's close sits at 26% of that range, 14.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — AEP ends flat (-0.2%) to $119.57
- Closed at $119.57, -0.15% vs the prior close of $119.75. Day range $119.37–$121.80, opened at $120.55.
- Volume was 5.54M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 3.83M.
- Price is -3.5% vs its 50-day average ($123.85) and -5.9% vs its 200-day average ($127.05).
- 52-week range $111.73–$140.58; today's close sits at 27% of that range, 14.9% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade AEP
- Last results release: Jul 30, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 5, 2026, Feb 12, 2026, Oct 29, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 29, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.70% (largest 1.6%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 4.07M shares (≈$505.41M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $124.29 vs a range of $112.54–$140.58 (42% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 10, 2026 ($0.95/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 7 sales; latest: Kate Dixon sold 2,000 shares on Sep 8, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 30, 2026; 10-Q Jul 30, 2026; 8-K Jul 30, 2026.
- Share count: 544.10M shares outstanding (May 5, 2026), +1.9% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Electric Services.
AEP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 128.14 | 128.14 | 123.98 | 124.29 | 5.09M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 126.15 | 126.76 | 125.25 | 126.13 | 3.74M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 125.57 | 125.90 | 122.92 | 125.65 | 2.36M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 123.20 | 124.30 | 122.38 | 124.23 | 1.90M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 122.15 | 123.00 | 121.90 | 122.81 | 2.73M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 121.97 | 122.91 | 121.36 | 122.32 | 2.77M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 121.68 | 123.00 | 121.21 | 122.08 | 3.21M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 120.17 | 121.84 | 120.06 | 121.67 | 3.33M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 119.46 | 120.55 | 118.63 | 119.73 | 3.11M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 120.55 | 121.80 | 119.37 | 119.57 | 5.54M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 118.24 | 119.93 | 117.34 | 119.75 | 4.14M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 120.05 | 120.32 | 118.61 | 118.64 | 4.11M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 117.50 | 119.58 | 117.26 | 119.30 | 2.86M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 118.05 | 118.72 | 117.20 | 118.20 | 3.25M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 117.53 | 118.50 | 116.71 | 118.35 | 4.07M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 118.40 | 118.71 | 117.30 | 117.57 | 3.50M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 119.88 | 119.88 | 117.95 | 118.40 | 5.49M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 119.58 | 120.74 | 119.16 | 120.27 | 5.12M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 119.80 | 120.75 | 119.16 | 120.03 | 6.99M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 120.61 | 121.12 | 119.71 | 120.00 | 8.02M |
About American Electric Power
American Electric Power (AEP) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Electric Services”. Its business address is in COLUMBUS, OH. State of incorporation: NY. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 4904.
AEP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin G S Iii Fowke | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| William Fehrman | CEO and President | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Art A Garcia | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Hunter Clark Gary | Director | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Sandra Beach Lin | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Henry P Linginfelter | Director | Apr 2, 2026 |
| David S Marriott | Director | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Margaret M Mccarthy | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Charles J Meyers | Director | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Daryl Roberts | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Joseph G Sauvage | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Daniel G. Stoddard | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Sara Martinez Tucker | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Thaer Lewis Von | Director | Jul 1, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Berntsen | Executive Vice President | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Douglas A Cannon | President AEP Transmission | May 5, 2026 |
| Kate Dixon | Controller, CAO | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Johannes G Eckert | Executive Vice President | Mar 12, 2026 |
| William Fehrman | CEO and President | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Kelly J Ferneau | Executive Vice President | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Greg B Hall | Executive Vice President | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Alicia R Knapp | President Nuclear Development | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Trevor I Mihalik | Executive VP & CFO | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Phillip R. Ulrich | Executive Vice President | Mar 12, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Kate Dixon | Sale | 2,000 | $125.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Phillip R. Ulrich | Sale | 4,106 | $132.08 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Kelly J Ferneau | Sale | 1,351 | $131.46 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Benjamin G S Iii Fowke | Sale | 5,000 | $115.07 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Benjamin G S Iii Fowke | Sale | 5,000 | $121.58 |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Benjamin G S Iii Fowke | Sale | 5,000 | $117.52 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Kelly J Ferneau | Sale | 1,006 | $112.00 |
AEP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $21.70B | — | 6.66 | $6.94B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $19.97B | — | 5.58 | $6.80B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $19.46B | — | 4.24 | $5.01B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $19.39B | — | 4.49 | $5.29B |
| Dec 31, 2013 | — | $1.48B | — | — |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $117.78B, total liabilities $84.75B, cash $306.00M (as of Mar 31, 2026).
AEP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $127.78 |
| May 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $137.04 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $126.43 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $122.11 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $113.25 |
| May 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $107.44 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $100.99 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $96.25 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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