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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) PE Ratio: 19.09

Is American Electric Power Company, Inc.’s P/E ratio high or low?

American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 19.09 is in line with its 5-year average of 18.98, around the middle of its 5-year range (15.56–23.81).

As of Sunday, June 14, 2026. 4.77% above its 12-month average of 18.22.

PE Ratio (19.09) = Close Price ($129.23) / Diluted TTM EPS ($6.77)

AEP PE Ratio Chart

AEP PE Ratio
19.09-3.83% 1Y
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AEP Average PE Ratio Chart

AEP Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

AEP PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

19.09

PE RATIO AVG TTM

18.22

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

18.88

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

18.98

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

22.64

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

20.09

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

18.70

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+4.77%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+1.11%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+0.59%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-15.67%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-4.97%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+2.10%

AEP Competitors' PE Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)$70.31B19.0918.2218.8818.98
Sempra (SRE)vs ›$60.33B29.4925.8320.1424.35
Dominion Energy, Inc. (D)vs ›$59.73B20.0320.1423.8326.87
Entergy Corporation (ETR)vs ›$50.88B28.3425.2919.9119.30
Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)vs ›$49.45B22.6322.2819.9621.11
Exelon Corporation (EXC)vs ›$47.28B16.8616.7116.8419.13
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)vs ›$97.43B19.1419.7028.4227.71
Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PEG)vs ›$39.72B17.6320.1118.5020.86
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED)vs ›$39.71B18.1418.4317.0018.80
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)vs ›$36.95B22.6421.6720.9121.54

P/E vs. its own history

At 19.1, P/E is in its normal range, sitting higher than 62% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

7.1

median

18.0

20-year high

64.3

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P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

19.1

Forward P/E

18.9

Forward P/E Calculation

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Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$129.23

÷

Forward EPS (Est.)

$6.85

=

Forward P/E

18.86

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

American Electric Power Company, Inc. PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

American Electric Power Company, Inc. PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The P/E ratio for AEP stock is 19.09.
Is American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?
American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 19.09 is in line with its 5-year average of 18.98, around the middle of its 5-year range (15.56–23.81).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for AEP stock is 18.22.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for AEP stock is 18.88.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for AEP stock is 18.98.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for AEP stock is 22.64.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for AEP stock is 20.09.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for AEP stock is 18.70.

American Electric Power Company, Inc. PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-1219.09
2026-06-1118.98
2026-06-1018.99
2026-06-0918.87
2026-06-0818.73
2026-06-0519.08
2026-06-0418.88
2026-06-0318.66
2026-06-0218.78
2026-06-0118.29
2026-05-2918.71
2026-05-2818.87
2026-05-2719.14
2026-05-2619.34
2026-05-2219.44
2026-05-2119.14
2026-05-2019.04
2026-05-1919.04
2026-05-1818.86
2026-05-1518.49
2026-05-1419.00
2026-05-1318.90
2026-05-1219.49
2026-05-1119.31
2026-05-0819.23
2026-05-0719.46
2026-05-0619.58
2026-05-0520.24
2026-05-0420.19
2026-05-0120.53
2026-04-3020.56
2026-04-2920.16
2026-04-2820.33
2026-04-2720.25
2026-04-2420.20
2026-04-2320.25
2026-04-2219.73
2026-04-2119.77
2026-04-2019.98
2026-04-1720.04
2026-04-1620.17
2026-04-1520.15
2026-04-1420.31
2026-04-1320.16
2026-04-1020.43
2026-04-0920.56
2026-04-0820.20
2026-04-0719.93
2026-04-0619.84
2026-04-0219.89
2026-04-0119.74
2026-03-3119.65
2026-03-3019.66
2026-03-2719.51
2026-03-2619.32
2026-03-2519.24
2026-03-2419.31
2026-03-2319.18
2026-03-2018.84
2026-03-1919.30
2026-03-1819.64
2026-03-1720.03
2026-03-1620.11
2026-03-1320.03
2026-03-1219.82
2026-03-1119.68
2026-03-1019.84
2026-03-0919.77
2026-03-0619.77
2026-03-0519.80
2026-03-0420.02
2026-03-0319.78
2026-03-0219.98
2026-02-2720.06
2026-02-2619.81
2026-02-2519.86
2026-02-2419.85
2026-02-2319.79
2026-02-2019.40
2026-02-1919.25
2026-02-1819.08
2026-02-1719.53
2026-02-1319.48
2026-02-1218.96
2026-02-1117.85
2026-02-1017.70
2026-02-0917.68
2026-02-0617.64
2026-02-0517.61
2026-02-0417.52
2026-02-0317.62
2026-02-0217.27
2026-01-3017.49
2026-01-2917.40
2026-01-2817.39
2026-01-2717.44
2026-01-2617.23
2026-01-2317.03
2026-01-2217.11
2026-01-2117.37
2026-01-2017.40
2026-01-1617.51
2026-01-1517.43
2026-01-1417.24
2026-01-1317.02
2026-01-1217.02
2026-01-0917.07
2026-01-0816.92
2026-01-0716.60
2026-01-0616.79
2026-01-0516.65
2026-01-0216.91
2025-12-3116.83
2025-12-3016.93
2025-12-2916.90
2025-12-2616.89
2025-12-2416.83
2025-12-2316.81
2025-12-2216.73
2025-12-1916.71
2025-12-1816.87
2025-12-1716.75
2025-12-1616.73
2025-12-1516.90
2025-12-1216.66
2025-12-1116.68
2025-12-1016.67
2025-12-0916.94
2025-12-0816.89
2025-12-0517.16
2025-12-0417.23
2025-12-0317.24
2025-12-0217.41
2025-12-0117.59
2025-11-2818.07
2025-11-2617.92
2025-11-2517.75
2025-11-2417.82
2025-11-2117.64
2025-11-2017.65
2025-11-1917.77
2025-11-1818.03
2025-11-1718.06
2025-11-1417.71
2025-11-1317.73
2025-11-1217.91
2025-11-1117.92
2025-11-1017.89
2025-11-0717.73
2025-11-0617.45
2025-11-0517.48
2025-11-0417.56
2025-11-0317.51
2025-10-3117.56
2025-10-3017.79
2025-10-2917.83
2025-10-2816.83
2025-10-2717.02
2025-10-2416.96
2025-10-2316.99
2025-10-2217.14
2025-10-2117.17
2025-10-2017.23
2025-10-1717.18
2025-10-1617.18
2025-10-1517.33
2025-10-1417.31
2025-10-1317.08
2025-10-1017.11
2025-10-0917.09
2025-10-0817.28
2025-10-0717.27
2025-10-0616.91
2025-10-0316.68
2025-10-0216.59
2025-10-0116.48
2025-09-3016.45
2025-09-2916.05
2025-09-2615.96
2025-09-2515.77
2025-09-2415.92
2025-09-2315.81
2025-09-2215.65
2025-09-1915.65
2025-09-1815.56
2025-09-1715.72
2025-09-1615.62
2025-09-1515.95
2025-09-1216.00
2025-09-1115.90
2025-09-1015.84
2025-09-0915.84
2025-09-0815.72
2025-09-0515.81
2025-09-0415.88
2025-09-0316.09
2025-09-0216.10
2025-08-2916.23
2025-08-2816.34
2025-08-2716.50
2025-08-2616.47
2025-08-2516.52
2025-08-2216.67
2025-08-2116.54
2025-08-2016.60
2025-08-1916.47
2025-08-1816.18
2025-08-1516.37
2025-08-1416.50
2025-08-1316.54
2025-08-1216.37
2025-08-1116.37
2025-08-0816.45
2025-08-0716.63
2025-08-0616.59
2025-08-0516.56
2025-08-0416.81
2025-08-0116.61
2025-07-3116.54
2025-07-3016.56
2025-07-2921.04
2025-07-2820.80
2025-07-2521.15
2025-07-2421.00
2025-07-2320.98
2025-07-2221.23
2025-07-2120.91
2025-07-1820.69
2025-07-1720.41
2025-07-1620.33
2025-07-1520.12
2025-07-1420.24
2025-07-1120.30
2025-07-1020.43
2025-07-0920.18
2025-07-0820.03
2025-07-0720.07
2025-07-0320.01
2025-07-0219.90
2025-07-0120.11
2025-06-3019.99
2025-06-2719.74
2025-06-2619.72
2025-06-2519.54
2025-06-2419.90
2025-06-2319.91
2025-06-2019.61
2025-06-1819.50
2025-06-1719.58
2025-06-1619.64
2025-06-1319.83
2025-06-1219.85
2025-06-1119.64
2025-06-1019.63
2025-06-0919.54
2025-06-0619.61
2025-06-0519.61
2025-06-0419.62
2025-06-0319.81
2025-06-0219.88

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About American Electric Power Company, Inc.

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) operates as a prominent electric utility holding company, with its core business encompassing the generation, transmission, and delivery of electricity. Serving both retail and wholesale clients across the United States, AEP organizes its extensive operations into several key segments: Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing. The firm produces its electrical power from a diverse portfolio of energy sources, including coal, lignite, natural gas, nuclear, hydroelectric, solar, and wind power, alongside other emerging technologies. Beyond direct consumer sales, AEP also functions as a major wholesale electricity supplier, providing power to other utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and various other participants within the energy market. Incorporated in 1906, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus, OH
16,330 employees
Utilities / Regulated Electric
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Electric
CEO
William J. Fehrman