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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · North America

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Price in USD, last 5 years

Last price
$129.69 (Oct 22, 2026)
1-year return
+14.0%
3-year annual return
+25.4%
5-year annual return
+12.7%
1-year volatility
19.3%
Max drawdown (5Y)
-29.6%
Market cap (approx.)
US$70.6B
History available
since Jan 2, 2014

About American Electric Power Company, Inc.

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) is a stock from the United States that trades on Nasdaq in USD. It operates in the utilities sector, Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. It's part of the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100.

Over the last year its price rose 14.0% in USD, with annual volatility of 19%: a relatively stable asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 29.6% from a peak.

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