AEP:NSD-American Electric Power Co Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Utilities - Regulated Electric |

Last Closing

USD 97.4

Change

+0.01 (+0.01)%

Market Cap

USD 51.83B

Volume

3.36M

Analyst Target

USD 92.88
Analyst Rating

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American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, renewable, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Address: 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH, United States, 43215-2373

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Largest Industry Peers for Utilities - Regulated Electric

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
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-0.42 (-0.70%)

USD 15.88B
EVRG Evergy, Inc.

+0.15 (+0.25%)

USD 14.25B
MGEE MGE Energy Inc

-0.11 (-0.12%)

USD 3.29B
VIASP Via Renewables Inc

+0.17 (+0.83%)

N/A
EXC Exelon Corporation

+0.15 (+0.38%)

N/A
NWE NorthWestern Corporation

+0.36 (+0.67%)

N/A
XEL Xcel Energy Inc

-0.29 (-0.46%)

N/A

ETFs Containing AEP

JHMU John Hancock Exchange-Tra.. 6.02 % 0.46 %

+0.04 (+-0.26%)

USD 0.02B
IUSU:XETRA iShares $ Treasury Bond 1.. 4.73 % 0.00 %

-0.66 (-0.26%)

USD 4.09B
ZPDU:F SPDR S&P U.S. Utilities S.. 4.43 % 0.00 %

-0.48 (-0.26%)

USD 0.03B
ZPDU:XETRA SPDR S&P U.S. Utilities S.. 4.43 % 0.00 %

-0.41 (-0.26%)

USD 0.03B
SXLU:SW SPDR S&P U.S. Utilities S.. 4.43 % 0.00 %

N/A

N/A
2B7A:XETRA iShares S&P 500 Utilities.. 4.42 % 0.00 %

-0.08 (-0.26%)

USD 0.24B
IUSU:LSE iShares V Public Limited .. 4.25 % 0.00 %

-2.88 (-0.26%)

USD 0.51B
IUUS:LSE iShares S&P 500 Utilities.. 4.25 % 0.00 %

-0.03 (-0.26%)

USD 0.51B
XLU Utilities Select Sector S.. 4.23 % 0.13 %

-0.19 (-0.26%)

USD 18.63B
FUTY Fidelity® MSCI Utilities.. 3.93 % 0.08 %

-0.07 (-0.26%)

USD 1.74B
TBG EA Series Trust 3.83 % 0.00 %

-0.04 (-0.26%)

USD 0.08B
ECLN First Trust EIP Carbon Im.. 3.75 % 0.00 %

+0.08 (+-0.26%)

USD 0.01B
XDWU:F Xtrackers (IE) Public Lim.. 2.87 % 0.00 %

-0.31 (-0.26%)

USD 0.13B
XDWU:XETRA db x-trackers MSCI World .. 2.87 % 0.00 %

-0.29 (-0.26%)

USD 0.13B
XDWU:SW Xtrackers MSCI World Util.. 2.87 % 0.00 %

-0.50 (-0.26%)

USD 0.55B
XWUS:LSE Xtrackers MSCI World Util.. 2.87 % 0.00 %

-0.08 (-0.26%)

USD 0.55B
WUTI:SW SPDR® MSCI World Utiliti.. 2.86 % 0.00 %

N/A

USD 0.05B
QINF:CA Mackenzie Global Infrastr.. 2.75 % 0.00 %

-0.15 (-0.26%)

CAD 0.01B
UTSL Direxion Daily Utilities .. 2.74 % 0.96 %

-0.31 (-0.26%)

USD 0.06B
UPW ProShares Ultra Utilities 2.44 % 0.95 %

-0.44 (-0.26%)

USD 0.02B
IGF iShares Global Infrastruc.. 1.79 % 0.46 %

-0.11 (-0.26%)

USD 4.41B
COMT iShares GSCI Commodity Dy.. 0.00 % 0.48 %

+0.32 (+-0.26%)

USD 0.92B
FLM 0.00 % 0.70 %

N/A

N/A
JXI iShares Global Utilities .. 0.00 % 0.46 %

-0.11 (-0.26%)

N/A
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Matu.. 0.00 % 0.42 %

+0.02 (+-0.26%)

USD 11.99B
GLIF 0.00 % 0.00 %

N/A

N/A
SDP ProShares UltraShort Util.. 0.00 % 0.95 %

N/A

N/A
VPU Vanguard Utilities Index .. 0.00 % 0.10 %

-0.39 (-0.26%)

N/A
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Matu.. 0.00 % 0.56 %

+0.02 (+-0.26%)

USD 11.99B
SXLU:LSE SPDR S&P U.S. Utilities S.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-0.15 (-0.26%)

N/A
WUTI:LSE SPDR® MSCI World Utiliti.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-0.15 (-0.26%)

N/A
XLPE:LSE Xtrackers LPX Private Equ.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+8.50 (+-0.26%)

N/A
XDWU:LSE Xtrackers MSCI World Util.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

-0.01 (-0.26%)

N/A
FLYT 0.00 % 0.00 %

N/A

N/A

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Utilities - Regulated Electric) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 19.92% 100% F 67% D+
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 19.92% 100% F 67% D+
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 27.35% 100% F 58% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 27.35% 100% F 59% D-
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 4.10% 100% F 52% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 4.10% 100% F 53% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 1.00% 88% B+ 43% F
Dividend Return 4.47% 75% C 50% F
Total Return 3.46% 50% F 72% C
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 13.80% 63% D 84% B
Risk Adjusted Return 32.36% 88% B+ 64% D
Market Capitalization 51.83B 100% F 98% N/A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Underpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector