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American Electric Power Company

American Electric Power Co., Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation and Marketing. The Vertically Integrated Utilities segment covers the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The Transmission and Distribution Utilities segment represents the transmission and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers. The AEP Transmission Holdco segment comprised of the development, construction, and operation of transmission facilities through investments in its wholly-owned transmission subsidiaries and joint ventures. The Generation and Marketing segment consists of the non-regulated generation and marketing, risk management, and retail activities. The company was founded on December 20, 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

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American Electric Power (AEP) reports strong earnings and strategic shifts

American Electric Power (AEP) delivered strong financial performance in Q4 2022, reaffirming 2023 guidance and showcasing operational resilience amidst industry challenges.
The company's strategic focus on clean energy transition, regulatory wins, and asset optimization positions it for sustainable growth and shareholder value creation.
Challenges related to deferred fuel balances and regulatory uncertainties require proactive management, while opportunities in portfolio optimization and financial strategy offer avenues for future growth.
AEP's commitment to financial stability, dividend growth, and environmental responsibility underscores its position as a leading utility company driving towards a sustainable energy future.

American Electric Power reports solid Q1 earnings amidst operational focus

AEP's Q1 2023 performance showed resilience despite weather challenges, with a focus on managing the portfolio and enhancing financial metrics. While facing challenges in closing the ROE gap and improving Kentucky operations, opportunities exist in seeking approvals for renewable sales and streamlining operations. The company remains committed to maintaining a healthy balance sheet and pursuing strategic divestments.

AEP meets Q2 earnings target, focuses on asset sales and ROE improvement

AEP's Q2 performance aligned with guidance, emphasizing strategic asset sales and renewables execution
Challenges include low ROE, weather impacts on ROE improvement, and regulatory monitoring
Opportunities lie in asset sales, debt ratio targets, and reinvestment of securitization proceeds
Overall, AEP remains focused on financial strength, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory alignment

American Electric Power reports strong Q3 earnings and growth opportunities

AEP's Q3 performance was strong, with narrowed full-year guidance and an increased dividend aligned with earnings growth.
The company is focusing on simplifying its business profile through asset sales and investing in regulated renewables projects.
Challenges include managing FFO to debt fluctuations, resolving fuel cost recovery paths, and optimizing O&M costs for customer benefit.

American Electric Power (AEP) reports robust earnings and growth outlook

AEP's Q4 2023 Earnings Call highlighted strong financial performance, reaffirmed earnings guidance, and emphasized strategic priorities and regulatory wins. The company faces challenges in regulatory changes but sees opportunities in data center expansion and transmission assets.

AEP reports robust Q1 earnings, focuses on growth and regulatory challenges

AEP's strong financial performance and strategic focus on growth and regulatory engagement position the company well for future opportunities. Challenges in grid modernization and regulatory compliance require proactive measures, while cost management remains a key priority.

AEP reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes growth amid regulatory challenges

AEP's strong financial performance, commitment to customer service, and strategic growth initiatives position the company for long-term success.
While facing regulatory and financial challenges, AEP's focus on operational excellence and growth opportunities underscores its resilience and adaptability.
By balancing strengths, challenges, and opportunities, AEP aims to navigate the evolving energy landscape and deliver value to stakeholders.

American Electric Power (AEP) reports solid Q3 earnings amidst strategic focus

AEP's Q3 2024 performance met expectations, with a strategic focus on growth and operational excellence driving long-term earnings growth.
While facing challenges in regulatory changes and strategic execution, AEP's strong financial position and customer-centric approach position it well for future opportunities.
Navigating uncertainties in dividend growth, federal policies, and operational complexities, AEP remains focused on sustainable growth and stakeholder value creation.
By capitalizing on strengths in operational efficiency and market resilience, AEP can address challenges and leverage opportunities for sustained financial performance.

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AEP (AEP) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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In trading on Friday, shares of American Electric Power entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 29.9, after changing hands as low as $81.88 per share.

American Electric Power Enters Oversold Territory

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced leadership changes in the company's Finance and Corporate Communications organizations, effective Jan. 1. 2021. Julie A. Sherwood, has been named senior vice president, Treasury & Risk. She...

AEP Names New Treasurer And Communications & Marketing Leader

A little growth, a little income, and a lot of reliability make this power producer a compelling pick.

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AEP (AEP) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

AEP (AEP) Down 10.5% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Janelle N. Coleman to a new position as vice president, Corporate Philanthropy and Community Engagement, effective Nov. 30. She also will serve as president of the American Electric Power...

AEP Names Coleman Vice President Of Corporate Philanthropy And Community Engagement

American Electric Power's dividend remains well covered, with its operating EPS payout ratio expected to come in around 65% this fiscal year. Despite a challenging operating environment, American Electric Power's YTD revenues only declined 5.3% YoY while operating EPS declined 2.5% YoY during the same time.

American Electric Power: Why This Wonderful Business Remains A Hold

With a potential wave of anti-natural gas sentiment, some investors may be looking for a pure electric regulated company. Only 19% of AEP customers are in states rated Above Average/More Constructive for regulatory financial support while 31% of customers reside in states rated as Below Average/Less Constructive.

American Electric Power: This Pure-Play Electric Utility Is Nothing To Write Home To Mom About

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has added three new leaders to its information technology group. The company named Joe Brenner vice president of Application Development & Business Solutions, effective Nov. 2. Sanjay Terakanambi has been...

AEP Names Three New Leaders To Information Technology Organization

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) will continue its progress toward a clean energy future by investing in its regulated businesses and renewable generation. The company's 2021 operating earnings (earnings excluding special items) guidance...

AEP To Focus Investments On Energy Grid And Renewables, Reaffirms Operating Earnings Growth Rate Of 5% To 7%

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power's (Nasdaq: AEP) compliance plans for two recently revised environmental regulations will remove 1,633 megawatts (MW) of coal-fueled generation from its fleet by the end of 2028. AEP will file compliance plans this month...

AEP CCR And ELG Compliance Plans Will Remove Additional 1,633 MW Of Coal-fueled Generation From Company Fleet

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AEP Energy Partners (AEPEP), a subsidiary of American Electric Power Company (Nasdaq: AEP), is seeking proposals for off-take from new solar and new wind facilities located in Ohio and ERCOT. For the Ohio sited projects, the company is seeking...

AEP Energy Partners Seeks Wind And Solar Energy In Ohio And ERCOT

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has promoted Timothy J. Wells to vice president, Sales, Economic and Business Development, effective Nov. 2, 2020. Wells replaces Mark James who retired last month. Wells, 55, will lead AEP's efforts to...

AEP Names Wells Vice President, Sales, Economic and Business Development

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) CEO Nick Akins on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

AEP (AEP) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 0.68% and -8.28%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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