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AEP American Electric Power Co Inc stock chart & analysis

Conviction 68UtilitiesScan · Fri, Nov 6, 2026

American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) closed at $126.53 (-0.19%) on Nov 6, 2026. Price is above its 50-day and below its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 49, RS Rating 70, -10.0% from its 52-week high, +9.7% year to date. Sector: Utilities · Electric Services.

AEP$126.53-0.19%
ResistanceSupportVol 14Insider sellCongress buyCongress sell
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American Electric Power Co IncElectric Serviceswww.aep.com ↗
Price126.53
Change-0.19%
Gap-1.10%
Rel volume0.69×
Avg volume3.77M
Avg $ vol482.19M
SMA 20127.85
SMA 50123.97
SMA 200128.35
Price vs 50+2.04%
Price vs 200-1.44%
MA stackmixed
50/200 cross—
Supertrendup · 123.70
RSI (14)49
MACD hist-0.36
MACD crossbear · 1d
Stoch %K / %D33 / 45
ADX (14)33
+DI / −DI19 / 22
RSI divergence—
MACD divergence—
ATR %2.19%
ADR %2.14%
52w high140.58
52w low112.54
From 52w high-10.02%
Above 52w low+12.41%
New 52w highNo
SqueezeOff
Bollinger width6.51%
%B0.34
Donchian pos42.08%
Donchian high132.17
Donchian low122.38
AVWAP (52w high)126.15
vs AVWAP high+0.27%
AVWAP (52w low)127.85
vs AVWAP low-1.06%
OBV trendFlat
Chaikin MF (20)0.03
Today vs 20d0.69×
Avg vol (14d)3.98M
Avg vol (20d)3.77M
Avg $ vol (20d)482.19M
Market cap68.83B
RS Rating70 / 99
RS 3m (vs SPY)+7.85%
RS 6m (vs SPY)-2.51%
RS line new highNo
Trend template5/8
Technical rank61.1
1 week-2.85%
1 month+3.42%
3 months+2.98%
6 months-2.81%
1 year+5.63%
YTD+9.70%
P/E18.62
P/B2.16
P/S3.17
P/FCF19.72
EPS6.66
Div yield2.92%
ROE11.62%
ROA3.14%
Debt/Eq1.56
Current0.53
EV/EBITDA13.66
Gross margin—
Net margin17.03%
Rev growth8.67%
EPS growth24.19%
Price target140.53
Target upside11.09%
Analyst ratingBuy
Institutional102.98%
Ent. value118.08B
Revenue5.92B
Net income903M
Gross profit—
Free cash flow3.49B
IndustryElectric Services
ExchangeNasdaq
Shares out544.1M
Employees17.58K
ListedThu, Sep 1, 1949
Free float543.56M
Float %100.0%
Short interest—
Days to cover—
Short volume36.5%
Squeeze score—
Next earnings—
EPS forecast—
Last EPS vs est$2.23 vs $2.04
Last surprise+9.3% beat
Setup gradeC
Conviction68 / 100
Pattern quality—
Tech rank61.1 / 100
Group rank86 / 100 · Leading
Status laneNo active setup
Setup direction—
Pattern family
Resistance131.61
Support120.22
Days since event—
Candle confirm—

Financials as of Tue, Mar 31, 2026 · quarterly.

AEP technical analysis

Trend

AEP's moving averages are mixed — no clean uptrend or downtrend. It closed 2.0% above the 50-day ($123.97) and 1.4% below the 200-day ($128.35). ADX(14) at 33 points to a strong, established trend. It meets 5 of 8 trend-template criteria.

Momentum

RSI(14) is 49, in the bearish half of its range. MACD crossed below its signal line one session ago. Its RS Rating of 70 puts its weighted 12-month performance ahead of about 70% of the US market.

Volume and volatility

Volume on the latest session ran 0.7× its 20-day average. It trades about $482.2M a day on average. ATR(14) is $2.77, 2.2% of price — its typical daily range.

Key levels

The chart pattern's support is $120.22 and its resistance $131.61. The 52-week range is $112.54 to $140.58; price is 10.0% below the high and 12.4% above the low. The VWAP anchored at the 52-week high is $126.15, below price.

Performance

AEP returned -2.9% (1 week), +3.4% (1 month), +3.0% (3 months), -2.8% (6 months), +5.6% (1 year), +9.7% (year to date).

About American Electric Power Co Inc

American Electric Power is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, providing electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. About 39% of AEP's capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (28%), renewable energy and hydro (23%), nuclear (7%), and demand response (3%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.

Electric Services · Listed 1949 · 17,581 employees

Congress activity

Disclosed STOCK Act trades in AEP · 8 recent

All disclosures →
MemberSideAmount
David J. Taylor
David J. Taylor
house · R · OH · traded 2026-08-26
Buy$1K–$15K
David J. Taylor
David J. Taylor
house · R · OH · traded 2026-06-05
Buy$1K–$15K
David J. Taylor
David J. Taylor
house · OH · traded 2025-11-03
Sell$1K–$15K
Rick Larsen
Rick Larsen
house · D · WA · traded 2025-10-06
Buy$1K–$15K
David J. Taylor
David J. Taylor
house · R · OH · traded 2025-09-22
Buy$1K–$15K
George Whitesides
George Whitesides
house · D · CA · traded 2025-03-24
Sell$15K–$50K
David J. Taylor
David J. Taylor
house · R · OH · traded 2025-03-10
Sell$1K–$15K
Virginia Foxx
Virginia Foxx
house · R · NC · traded 2024-12-06
Buy$1K–$15K

Insider activity

SEC Form 4 transactions in AEP

InsiderSideShares
Berntsen Robert
Executive Vice President · Resticted Stock Units · 2026-10-01
Tax1.43K
Ferneau Kelly J
Executive Vice President · Resticted Stock Units · 2026-10-01
Tax362
Tucker Sara Martinez
Director · Phantom Stock Units · 2026-09-30
Grant0
Roberts Daryl
Director · Phantom Stock Units · 2026-09-30
Grant0
McCarthy Margaret M
Director · Phantom Stock Units · 2026-09-30
Grant0
GARCIA ART A
Director · Phantom Stock Units · 2026-09-30
Grant0
LIN SANDRA BEACH
Director · Phantom Stock Units · 2026-09-30
Grant0
Von Thaer Lewis
Director · Phantom Stock Units · 2026-09-30
Grant0
Stoddard Daniel G.
Director · Common Stock · 2026-09-30
Grant0
Stoddard Daniel G.
Director · Phantom Stock Units · 2026-09-30
Grant0

SEC filings

EDGAR filings in AEP · 9 recent

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