AEP Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable March 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 10, 2026, and is the company's 463rd consecutive quarterly common stock cash dividend.

PRNewsWire • Jan 20, 2026

American Electric Power signs $2.65 billion deal for fuel cells

American Electric Power said on Thursday its unit will buy a substantial portion of its option for solid oxide fuel cells in a deal worth about $2.65 billion as part of its plans to develop and build a fuel cell power generation facility.

Reuters • Jan 8, 2026

Why Utilities Stocks Are Your Best Friend in 2026

For as long as most people can remember, utility stocks have been the investing equivalent of eating your vegetables.

24/7 Wall Street • Jan 8, 2026

Transource and BHE Transmission to Build Nearly 200-Mile 765-kV Transmission Line in Wisconsin

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A joint venture between Transource Energy, LLC and BHE Transmission plans to build a nearly 200 mile, 765-kV line in Wisconsin following selection by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). This proposal for the Bell Center-Columbia–Sugar Creek–IL/WI State Line 765 kV-Competitive Transmission Project (BECI) was chosen following a thorough evaluation for cost and design, project implementation, operations and maintenance, and transmission planning participation as part of MISO's competitive transmission planning process.

PRNewsWire • Jan 7, 2026

American Electric's Investments and Renewables Fuel Long-Term Growth

AEP's $72B capital plan and renewable buildout aim to lift efficiency and revenues, but reliance on a few REPs poses cash-flow risk.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 31, 2025

OGE vs. AEP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors interested in Utility - Electric Power stocks are likely familiar with OGE Energy (OGE) and American Electric Power (AEP). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 30, 2025

FE or AEP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Electric Power sector have probably already heard of FirstEnergy (FE) and American Electric Power (AEP). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 11, 2025

American Electric Power: Unmatched Reach Make It A Buy

American Electric Power is rated 'Buy' due to its unique infrastructure, robust growth drivers, and recent price dip. AEP's $72B capital plan and unmatched transmission network position it to capture surging AI-driven and industrial power demand. Management targets 7-9% annual EPS growth through 2030, supported by a well-covered 3.2% dividend yield.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 7, 2025

The Reasons Why I Find American Electric Power Attractive Right Now (Rating Upgrade)

American Electric Power (AEP) is upgraded to a buy rating, driven by secular growth tailwinds. AEP benefits from resilient electricity demand, largely independent of consumer sentiment, and stands to gain from AI-driven data center expansion. Dividend growth is targeted at 7–9% through 2030 with a sustainable payout ratio, appealing to income-focused investors.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 5, 2025

Why Is AEP (AEP) Up 0.7% Since Last Earnings Report?

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

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 28, 2025