
Valued at a market cap of $74.1 billion, American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, focused on regulated electricity transmission, distribution, and generation. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, AEP serves over 5 million customers across 11 states, primarily in the Midwest and South.
It is scheduled to announce its fiscal Q1 earnings for 2026 soon. Ahead of this event, analysts expect this utility company to report a profit of $1.56 per share, up 1.3% from $1.54 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has surpassed Wall Street’s earnings estimates in three of the last four quarters, while missing on another occasion.