$AEP
American Electric Power Company, Inc.
XNAS•Utilities•Electric Services
Why is AEP down today? It is at $125.67 (-0.63%), and our scanner flagged it 9 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment AEP spikes, and full due diligence on AEP — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $125.67
- Change today
- -0.63%
- Previous close
- $126.47
- 52-week range
- $105.70 – $140.58
- Market cap
- $68.81B
- P/E ratio
- 29.01
- Dividend yield
- 2.96% ($3.80)
- Shares outstanding
- 544.4M Live vendor count
- Institutional own.
- 94.26%
- Total held
- 94.3%
- Tradeable float
- 31.2M 6% of shares · after 94% institutions
- Short interest
- 32.9M ▼ -9% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 6.8d
- Avg daily volume
- 3.8M
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Electric Services
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 0.3x
- 15m
- 0.3x
- 1h
- 0.3x
- 1D
- 0.0x
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Why is $AEP down today?
Here is the latest on AEP from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for AEP today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
0 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (28/36 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hall Greg B Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 4.8% | 34K | $223K at $128.32 | Aug 1, 26 |
Fehrman William Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K | sold 4.5% | 134K | $806K at $128.32 | Aug 1, 26 |
Hall Greg B Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 11% | 36K | $590K at $136.91 | May 1, 26 |
Cannon Douglas A Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 6.5% | 26K | $242K at $136.91 | May 1, 26 |
Dixon Kate Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -636 | sold 3.5% | 18K | $87K at $136.91 | May 1, 26 |
Fehrman William Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +96 | added <0.1% | 138K | $13K at $132.31 | Mar 10, 26 |
Fehrman William Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -45 | sold <0.1% | 138K | $6K at $132.31 | Mar 10, 26 |
Ferneau Kelly J Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +14 | added <0.1% | 20K | $2K at $132.31 | Mar 10, 26 |
Ferneau Kelly J Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -8 | sold <0.1% | 20K | $1K at $132.31 | Mar 10, 26 |
Dixon Kate Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +52 | added 0.3% | 18K | $7K at $132.31 | Mar 10, 26 |
Dixon Kate Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -24 | sold 0.1% | 18K | $3K at $132.31 | Mar 10, 26 |
Mihalik Trevor I Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +61 | added <0.1% | 80K | $8K at $132.31 | Mar 10, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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AEP stock FAQ
Why is $AEP down today?
Here is the latest on AEP from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for AEP today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the AEP stock price today?
AEP last traded at $125.67, down 0.63% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does AEP pay a dividend?
Yes. AEP currently has a dividend yield of about 2.96% ($3.80 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live AEP alerts?
The AEP Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged AEP 9 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is AEP on?
AEP (American Electric Power Company, Inc.) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $68.81B in the ELECTRIC SERVICES sector.
Is AEP good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge AEP for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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