Investigating a stock’s 52-week price history, covering the range of low and high prices, can provide significant information about its present state and future potential. American Electric Power Company Inc’s current trading price is -1.95% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 25.80%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between $89.91 and $115.36. The company, active in the Utilities sector, saw a trading volume of around 4.6 million for the day, considerably higher average daily volume of 3.06 million observed over the last three months.
Currently, the stock price of American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) is $113.11. In the most recent trading session, the stock underwent a significant upswing, peaking at $125.0 after opening at $113.11. The stock touched a low of $108.0 before closing at $111.99.
The stock market performance of American Electric Power Company Inc has been very steady. Over the last year, the company’s stock hit its highest at $115.36 on 08/05/25, while the lowest price during the same time frame was $89.91, recorded on 01/08/25.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) has experienced a quarterly rise of 13.61% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 60.49B and boasts a workforce of 16330 employees.
Decoding Analysts’ Ratings for American Electric Power Company Inc
As of right now, 4 analysts are rating American Electric Power Company Inc as a BUY, 2 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 12 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 1 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 105.60, with a change in price of +6.90. Similarly, American Electric Power Company Inc recorded 3,684,500 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +6.50%.
How AEP’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for AEP stands at 1.56. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 1.40.
AEP Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of American Electric Power Company Inc over the last 50 days is at 84.63%. This shows a increasee from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was recorded at 78.24%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 73.17% and 74.38%, respectively.
AEP Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. This year’s metric has recorded a Price increase of 15.97%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a weaker performance of 11.02%. The price of AEP fallen by 8.34% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -0.33%.
