American Electric Power Company, Inc.

BRSE:AEP Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 57.8b

American Electric Power Company Valuation

Is AEP undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of AEP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: AEP (CHF107.63) is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value (CHF93.76)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: AEP is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AEP?

Key metric: As AEP is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for AEP. This is calculated by dividing AEP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is AEP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio19.8x
EarningsUS$3.65b
Market CapUS$70.99b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does AEP's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for AEP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.7x
BKW BKW
20.5x5.86%CHF 7.3b
REHN Romande Energie Holding
16.5x6.37%CHF 1.3b
NEAG naturenergie holding
6.1x-22.38%CHF 1.1b
DUK Duke Energy
19.7x8.02%US$98.2b
AEP American Electric Power Company
19.8x9.17%CHF 71.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: AEP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.8x) compared to the peer average (15.6x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does AEP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Electric Utilities Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AEP 19.8xIndustry Avg. 16.5xNo. of Companies17PE0816243240+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: AEP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.8x) compared to the European Electric Utilities industry average (16.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AEP's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AEP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio19.8x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate AEP's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst AEP forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 110.14
CHF 118.91
+7.97%
5.47%CHF 140.90CHF 108.32n/a21
Jul ’27CHF 109.59
CHF 117.43
+7.16%
5.79%CHF 140.02CHF 107.64n/a21
Jun ’27n/a
CHF 112.79
0%
6.10%CHF 135.02CHF 100.68n/a21
May ’27n/a
CHF 111.08
0%
6.45%CHF 132.78CHF 102.14n/a21
Apr ’27n/a
CHF 108.83
0%
5.48%CHF 121.12CHF 96.58n/a19
Mar ’27n/a
CHF 102.96
0%
5.63%CHF 115.32CHF 90.33n/a19
Feb ’27n/a
CHF 98.56
0%
6.29%CHF 107.17CHF 84.21n/a18
Jan ’27n/a
CHF 102.42
0%
6.50%CHF 110.39CHF 84.97n/a18
Dec ’26n/a
CHF 103.84
0%
5.86%CHF 112.27CHF 92.08n/a17
Nov ’26n/a
CHF 102.14
0%
6.61%CHF 111.50CHF 87.04n/a17
Oct ’26n/a
CHF 91.69
0%
4.20%CHF 100.01CHF 86.81n/a14
Sep ’26n/a
CHF 92.04
0%
4.31%CHF 100.05CHF 86.44n/a15
Aug ’26n/a
CHF 91.73
0%
4.20%CHF 100.64CHF 86.95n/a16
Jul ’26n/a
CHF 87.72
0%
5.62%CHF 96.56CHF 79.49CHF 109.5917
Jun ’26n/a
CHF 90.11
0%
6.25%CHF 99.30CHF 78.61n/a17
May ’26n/a
CHF 88.23
0%
5.82%CHF 96.56CHF 78.40n/a17
Apr ’26n/a
CHF 92.96
0%
5.68%CHF 102.53CHF 83.97n/a17
Mar ’26n/a
CHF 91.32
0%
6.14%CHF 103.72CHF 83.15n/a17
Feb ’26n/a
CHF 91.38
0%
6.02%CHF 105.64CHF 83.79n/a17
Jan ’26n/a
CHF 89.24
0%
7.16%CHF 103.59CHF 76.80n/a18
Dec ’25n/a
CHF 89.22
0%
7.18%CHF 102.89CHF 76.28n/a18
Nov ’25n/a
CHF 87.95
0%
7.99%CHF 97.83CHF 74.46n/a18
Oct ’25n/a
CHF 85.49
0%
7.04%CHF 94.38CHF 73.12n/a18
Sep ’25n/a
CHF 84.34
0%
6.62%CHF 94.02CHF 72.84n/a17
Aug ’25n/a
CHF 84.45
0%
6.32%CHF 93.48CHF 72.51n/a17
Jul ’25n/a
CHF 81.17
0%
6.31%CHF 89.88CHF 72.80n/a17
CHF 118.08
Fair Value
8.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
21
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/22 20:48
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/22 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

American Electric Power Company, Inc. is covered by 31 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays
Michael LoneganBarclays