American Electric Power Forecast, price target & analysts
American Electric Power Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation
American Electric Power Classifications & Recommendation:
American Electric Power Price Target
| Target Price | $111.18 |
| Price | $102.46 |
| Potential | 8.51% |
| Number of Estimates | 18 |
| 18 Analysts have issued a price target American Electric Power 2026 . The average American Electric Power target price is $111.18. This is 8.51% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $126.00 22.97% , the lowest is $99.77 2.63% . | |
| A rating was issued by 25 analysts: 10 Analysts recommend American Electric Power to buy, 14 to hold and 1 to sell. | |
| Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis. | |
| Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the American Electric Power stock has an average upside potential 2026 of 8.51% . Most analysts recommend the American Electric Power stock at Hold. |
Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029
18 Analysts have issued a sales forecast American Electric Power 2025 . The average American Electric Power sales estimate is $21.5b . This is 6.47% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $23.8b 17.86% , the lowest is $19.7b 2.19% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
Revenue Estimates
| 2024 | $19.7b | 3.89% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21.5b | 8.84% |
| 2026 | $22.2b | 3.54% |
| 2027 | $23.0b | 3.60% |
| 2028 | $25.4b | 10.38% |
| 2029 | $25.1b | 1.39% |
15 Analysts have issued an American Electric Power EBITDA forecast 2025. The average American Electric Power EBITDA estimate is $9.0b . This is 15.97% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $10.0b 29.38% , the lowest is $8.1b 4.29% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
EBITDA Estimates
| 2024 | $7.7b | 13.35% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.0b | 16.20% |
| 2026 | $9.9b | 9.61% |
| 2027 | $10.7b | 8.64% |
| 2028 | $11.5b | 7.43% |
| 2029 | $12.9b | 12.42% |
EBITDA Margin
| 2024 | 39.23% | 9.10% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.88% | 6.76% |
| 2026 | 44.33% | 5.85% |
| 2027 | 46.49% | 4.87% |
| 2028 | 45.25% | 2.67% |
| 2029 | 51.58% | 13.99% |
22 American Electric Power Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average American Electric Power net profit estimate is $3.2b . This is 14.46% higher than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $3.3b 20.89% , the lowest is $3.0b 9.81% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:
Net Profit Estimates
| 2024 | $3.0b | 34.37% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.2b | 6.63% |
| 2026 | $3.4b | 7.18% |
| 2027 | $3.6b | 7.58% |
| 2028 | $3.9b | 6.65% |
| 2029 | $4.2b | 7.99% |
Net Margin
| 2024 | 15.05% | 29.34% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.74% | 2.03% |
| 2026 | 15.26% | 3.53% |
| 2027 | 15.84% | 3.80% |
| 2028 | 15.31% | 3.35% |
| 2029 | 16.76% | 9.47% |
Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029
22 Analysts have issued a American Electric Power forecast for earnings per share. The average American Electric Power EPS is $5.93 . This is 14.48% higher than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is $6.26 20.85% , the lowest is $5.68 9.65% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Earnings Per Share
| 2024 | $5.58 | 31.60% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.93 | 6.27% |
| 2026 | $6.35 | 7.08% |
| 2027 | $6.83 | 7.56% |
| 2028 | $7.29 | 6.73% |
| 2029 | $7.87 | 7.96% |
P/E ratio
| Current | 19.78 | 21.11% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.29 | 12.59% |
| 2026 | 16.13 | 6.71% |
| 2027 | 15.00 | 7.01% |
| 2028 | 14.06 | 6.27% |
| 2029 | 13.02 | 7.40% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the American Electric Power stock is valued at an EV/Sales of 4.69 and an P/S ratio of 2.55 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
EV/Sales
| Current | 4.99 | 8.24% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.69 | 6.07% |
| 2026 | 4.53 | 3.42% |
| 2027 | 4.37 | 3.47% |
| 2028 | 3.96 | 9.40% |
| 2029 | 4.01 | 1.41% |
P/S ratio
| Current | 2.72 | 14.31% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.55 | 6.08% |
| 2026 | 2.46 | 3.42% |
| 2027 | 2.38 | 3.48% |
| 2028 | 2.15 | 9.40% |
| 2029 | 2.18 | 1.41% |
American Electric Power...
Current American Electric Power Upgrades & Downgrades
| Analyst | Rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James |
➜
Outperform
|
Initiated | Jun 13 2025 |
| UBS |
Sell
➜
Sell
|
Unchanged | Jun 06 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley |
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
Unchanged | May 22 2025 |
| Wells Fargo |
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Unchanged | May 07 2025 |
| Citigroup |
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
Unchanged | May 07 2025 |
| Guggenheim |
Buy
➜
Buy
|
Unchanged | May 07 2025 |
| Barclays |
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Unchanged | Apr 22 2025 |
| Analyst Rating | Date |
|---|---|
|
Initiated
Raymond James:
➜
Outperform
|
Jun 13 2025 |
|
Unchanged
UBS:
Sell
➜
Sell
|
Jun 06 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Morgan Stanley:
Overweight
➜
Overweight
|
May 22 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Wells Fargo:
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
May 07 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Citigroup:
Neutral
➜
Neutral
|
May 07 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Guggenheim:
Buy
➜
Buy
|
May 07 2025 |
|
Unchanged
Barclays:
Equal-Weight
➜
Equal-Weight
|
Apr 22 2025 |
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