American Electric Power Company (AEP) is currently trading at $132.68. Based on 19 Wall Street analysts, the average target price is $137.47, implying a 3.6% upside. The consensus recommendation is BUY.
AEP
American Electric Power Company
Opinion Criteria: Based on the consensus of Wall Street analysts. Strong Buy (1.0-1.5), Buy (1.5-2.5), Hold (2.5-3.5), Sell (3.5-4.5), Strong Sell (4.5-5.0).
Price (USD)
Avg Target
$137.47
Based on 19 analysts
Analyst Recommendations
Upside
+3.61%
Market Cap
$72.12B
Financial & Investment Metrics
Insider Sentiment Index (Last 6 Months)
Buy vs Sell (Count)
Whale Trades (C-Level Large Buys)
No major insider buying detected recently.
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Position | Transaction | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | FERNEAU KELLY J. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 14 |
| 3/10/2026 | CANNON DOUGLAS A | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 11 |
| 3/10/2026 | ECKERT JOHANNES G | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 4 |
| 3/10/2026 | ULRICH PHILLIP R. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 110 |
| 3/10/2026 | KNAPP ALICIA R | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 9 |
| 3/10/2026 | FEHRMAN WILLIAM | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 96 |
| 3/10/2026 | BERNTSEN ROBERT | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 9 |
| 3/10/2026 | MIHALIK TREVOR I | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 132.31 per share. | 61 |
| 2/26/2026 | FERNEAU KELLY J. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 4,941 |
| 2/26/2026 | ULRICH PHILLIP R. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | 12,353 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the current target price and upside for AEP?
A. The current target price for American Electric Power Company is $137.47, which implies a 3.6% upside from the current price of $132.68. This is based on the consensus of 19 Wall Street analysts.
Q. What is the current analyst recommendation for AEP?
A. Currently, there are 2 Strong Buy, 9 Buy, 12 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell ratings. The overall consensus is BUY.
Q. Are insiders buying AEP stock recently?
A. Over the past 6 months, there have been 13 insider buys and 5 insider sells. This can be interpreted as a positive signal.