American Electric Power Co. Inc. (AEP): Price and Financial Metrics

AEP POWR Grades

• AEP scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 88.94% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for AEP is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
• AEP's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 21.16% of US stocks).

AEP Stock Summary

• AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC's market capitalization of $47,784,183,417 is ahead of 95.2% of US-listed equities.
• With a one year PEG ratio of 1,416.57, AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 98.08% of US stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 0.48% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to AEP, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are EXC, WEC, OKE, SRE, and XEL.
• AEP's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC's official web site, go to www.aep.com.

AEP Valuation Summary

• AEP's price/sales ratio is 2.6; this is 3.7% lower than that of the median Utilities stock.
• Over the past 243 months, AEP's price/sales ratio has gone up 2.4.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for AEP.

AEP Growth Metrics

The 2 year price growth rate now stands at 29.95%.
• Its 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 36.83%.
• The 3 year revenue growth rate now stands at 5.55%.

Over the past 33 months, AEP's revenue has gone up $3,258,400,000.

The table below shows AEP's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	18,819.8	5,600.1	2,461.8
2022-06-30	17,916.7	5,786.7	2,574.1
2022-03-31	17,103.5	5,579.3	2,627.8
2021-12-31	16,792	3,839.9	2,488.1
2021-09-30	16,341.2	3,883.7	2,384.7
2021-06-30	15,784.6	3,130.6	2,337.3

AEP's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• AEP has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 35.33% of graded US stocks.
• AEP's asset turnover comes in at 0.195 -- ranking 65th of 105 Utilities stocks.
• ED, CMS, and ATO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with AEP.

The table below shows AEP's key quality metrics over time.