AEPAmerican Electric Power

$129.68+13% 1Y

Is the price fair?

Fair

Neither cheap nor expensive: nothing decisive, though at the top of its own P/E range.

1 to watch, 2 neutral
What the price assumes~+3% a year

Priced for ~3% a year FCF growth. Roughly in line with its three-year revenue growth of 5% a year.

Vs its own P/E rangedearer than 88% of its own historyderived

Expensive vs its own history: P/E 22.4 vs a 16.4 median over 41 quarters (+37% vs median).

Vs sector (EV/EBIT)23.4×

Sector median 21.3× across 56 covered peers. EV/EBIT counts debt as part of the price, so a cash-rich and a borrowed company can be compared on the same footing.

Unless marked, from derived, as of Jun 30, 2026.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

P/E (valuation)middle of the market
FCF yieldmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.

What AEP's price assumes

American Electric Power trades at 22.4× earnings against 20.9× for the median Utilities - Regulated Electric name, more expensive than its own group.

22.4

Trailing P/E · Utilities - Regulated Electric median 20.9 · 1.08× the median: the market pays up for this one

Price / sales
3.10

Price / sales · today's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026

Free cash flow yield
6.1%

Free cash flow yield · Utilities median 3.2%

Growth the price implies
+3.1%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +3.1% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; revenue has grown 5.4% a year over the last three.

Details›
Price / booktoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
2.20
EV / EBITtoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
23.4
EV / salestoday's price, trailing year to Jun 30, 2026
5.39
Utilities median P/E86 names
20.9
Utilities - Regulated Electric median P/E42 names
20.9
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$4.29B
Market capitalisation544.4 million shares, counted Jul 30, 2026
$70.6B
3-year revenue growth
+5.4%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 41 quarters of its own multiple × $5.78 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$87.40
Its own P/E history, median$94.86
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$111.10
52-week range$111.99 – $138.72
Today$129.68

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.

What is it worth?

Today's price against what its own multiples, its cash flow and your growth assumption say it is worth.

Against its own past

Its multiples now against their own history, and how much of the price move came from earnings rather than the multiple.