American Electric Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

AEP Stock  USD 105.56  1.32  1.27%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on American Electric is Buy with 14 hold recommendations. The current projected American Electric target price consensus is 99.48 with 22 analyst opinions. One of the most common ways American Electric Power analysts use to provide buy-or-sell recommendation to the public are conference calls analysis and financial statements evaluations. Some experts can also talk to American Electric vendors, executives, and/or customers. American Electric recommendation module provides expert sentiment on the projected American Electric Power target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price standard deviation. Check out Macroaxis Advice on American Electric to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
Lowest Forecast
90.53
Highest Forecast
110.43
Target Price
99.48
At this time, American Electric's Net Profit Margin is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/15/2025, Gross Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.65, while Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 8.2 B. At this time, American Electric's Other Current Assets are relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/15/2025, Property Plant And Equipment Gross is likely to grow to about 114.6 B, while Total Current Liabilities is likely to drop slightly above 8.8 B.
  
It's important to approach American Electric's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

American Electric Target Price Consensus

American target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. American Electric's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   22  Buy
Most American analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand American stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of American Electric Power, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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American Electric Target Price Projection

American Electric's current and average target prices are 105.56 and 99.48, respectively. The current price of American Electric is the price at which American Electric Power is currently trading. On the other hand, American Electric's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

American Electric Market Quote on 15th of March 2025

Low Price103.59Odds
High Price105.95Odds

105.56

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On American Electric Target Price

Low Estimate90.53Odds
High Estimate110.43Odds

99.4833

Historical Lowest Forecast  90.53 Target Price  99.48 Highest Forecast  110.43
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on American Electric Power and the information provided on this page.

American Electric Analyst Ratings

American Electric's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about American Electric stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of American Electric's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. American Electric's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize American Electric price targets

American Electric's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using American Electric's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at American Electric's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if American Electric's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional American Electric Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of American Electric is a key component of American Electric valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a American Electric.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of American Electric's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
104.23105.55106.87
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
95.00109.96111.28
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
1.341.451.77
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