American Electric Power (AEP) Stock Forecast & Price Target
AEP Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
9Buy7Hold0Sell
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to American Electric Power in the past 3 months
AEP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
EUR 125.91▲(7.03% Upside)Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for American Electric Power in the last 3 months. The average price target is EUR 125.91 with a high forecast of EUR 137.00 and a low forecast of EUR 112.82. The average price target represents a 7.03% change from the last price of EUR 117.64.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastJan2026Oct2026
HighEUR 137.00
AverageEUR 125.91
LowEUR 112.82
Highest Price TargetHighestEUR 137.00Average Price TargetEUR 125.91Lowest Price TargetLowestEUR 112.82
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lonegan | Barclays | EUR 107.45→EUR 118.19 | hold | 0.47%Upside | Reiterated | 11/02/26 | ||
| Carly Davenport | Goldman Sachs | EUR 130.73→EUR 133.41 | hold | 13.41%Upside | Reiterated | 11/02/26 | ||
| James Thalacker | BMO Capital | EUR 122.67 | hold | 4.28%Upside | Reiterated | 10/30/26 | ||
| Alex Kania | BTIG | EUR 131.62→EUR 137.00 | buy | 16.45%Upside | Reiterated | 10/29/26 | ||
 Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | Wells Fargo | EUR 132.52→EUR 133.41 | buy | 13.41%Upside | Reiterated | 10/29/26 | ||
| Andrew Weisel | Scotiabank | EUR 117.30 | hold | -0.29%Downside | Reiterated | 10/29/26 | ||
| Meike Becker | HSBC | EUR 130.64 | buy | 11.05%Upside | Initiated | 10/22/26 | ||
| Julien Dumoulin Smith | Jefferies | EUR 132.52→EUR 130.73 | buy | 11.13%Upside | Reiterated | 10/22/26 | ||
| David Arcaro | Morgan Stanley | EUR 114.61→EUR 116.40 | buy | -1.05%Downside | Assigned | 10/21/26 | ||
| Jeremy Tonet | J.P. Morgan | EUR 125.36→EUR 120.88 | hold | 2.75%Upside | Reiterated | 10/19/26 | ||
| Ross Fowler | Bank of America Securities | EUR 119.09→EUR 112.82 | hold | -4.10%Downside | Reiterated | 10/15/26 | ||
| Nicholas Amicucci | Evercore ISI | EUR 137.00 | buy | 16.45%Upside | Reiterated | 10/14/26 | ||
| Sophie Karp | KeyBanc | EUR 119.09 | buy | 1.23%Upside | Upgraded | 10/13/26 | ||
| Shelby Tucker | TD Cowen | EUR 133.41 | buy | 13.41%Upside | Reiterated | 09/09/26 | ||
| Richard Sunderland | Truist Financial | EUR 130.73→EUR 124.46 | buy | 5.80%Upside | Reiterated | 08/17/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lonegan | 11/02/26 | EUR 107.45→EUR 118.19 | hold | 0.47%Upside | Reiterated | Barclays | ||
| Carly Davenport | 11/02/26 | EUR 130.73→EUR 133.41 | hold | 13.41%Upside | Reiterated | Goldman Sachs | ||
| James Thalacker | 10/30/26 | EUR 122.67 | hold | 4.28%Upside | Reiterated | BMO Capital | ||
| Alex Kania | 10/29/26 | EUR 131.62→EUR 137.00 | buy | 16.45%Upside | Reiterated | BTIG | ||
| Unknown AnalystNot Ranked | 10/29/26 | EUR 132.52→EUR 133.41 | buy | 13.41%Upside | Reiterated | Wells Fargo | ||
| Andrew Weisel | 10/29/26 | EUR 117.30 | hold | -0.29%Downside | Reiterated | Scotiabank | ||
| Meike Becker | 10/22/26 | EUR 130.64 | buy | 11.05%Upside | Initiated | HSBC | ||
| Julien Dumoulin Smith | 10/22/26 | EUR 132.52→EUR 130.73 | buy | 11.13%Upside | Reiterated | Jefferies | ||
| David Arcaro | 10/21/26 | EUR 114.61→EUR 116.40 | buy | -1.05%Downside | Assigned | Morgan Stanley | ||
| Jeremy Tonet | 10/19/26 | EUR 125.36→EUR 120.88 | hold | 2.75%Upside | Reiterated | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Ross Fowler | 10/15/26 | EUR 119.09→EUR 112.82 | hold | -4.10%Downside | Reiterated | Bank of America Securities | ||
| Nicholas Amicucci | 10/14/26 | EUR 137.00 | buy | 16.45%Upside | Reiterated | Evercore ISI | ||
| Sophie Karp | 10/13/26 | EUR 119.09 | buy | 1.23%Upside | Upgraded | KeyBanc | ||
| Shelby Tucker | 09/09/26 | EUR 133.41 | buy | 13.41%Upside | Reiterated | TD Cowen | ||
| Richard Sunderland | 08/17/26 | EUR 130.73→EUR 124.46 | buy | 5.80%Upside | Reiterated | Truist Financial |
Stocks with the Highest Top Analyst Consensus in the Utilities Sector
Best Analysts Covering American Electric Power
3 Months
Success Rate23/30 ratings generated profit
77%
Average Return
+5.48%
Copying David Arcaro's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 76.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +5.48% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate28/30 ratings generated profit
93%
Average Return
+15.89%
Copying David Arcaro's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 93.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +15.89% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate28/30 ratings generated profit
93%
Average Return
+23.89%
Copying David Arcaro's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 93.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +23.89% per trade.
AEP Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 15 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
| Hold | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 30 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 21 |
In the current month, AEP has received 11 Buy Ratings, 10 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. AEP average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 125.91.
AEP Financial Forecast
HighEUR 1.30
ConsensusEUR 1.20
LowEUR 1.14
AEP Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for AEP is EUR 1.20 with a range of EUR 1.14 to EUR 1.30. The previous quarter’s EPS was EUR 2.00. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 60.04% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighEUR 5.53B
ConsensusEUR 4.91B
LowEUR 4.22B
AEP Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for AEP is EUR 4.91B with a range of EUR 4.22B to EUR 5.53B. The previous quarter’s sales results were EUR 6.07B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 52.69% of the time in the past 12 months.
AEP Stock Forecast FAQ
What is DE:AEP’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, American Electric Power’s 12-month average price target is €125.91.
What is DE:AEP’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
American Electric Power has 7.03% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is American Electric Power a Buy, Sell or Hold?
American Electric Power has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 9 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is American Electric Power’s share price target?
The average share price target for American Electric Power is €125.91. This is based on 16 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is €137.00, and the lowest forecast is €112.82. The average share price target represents a 7.03% increase from the current price of €117.64.
What do analysts say about American Electric Power?
American Electric Power’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 16 Wall Street analysts.
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