A new trading day began on Friday, with American Electric Power Company Inc (NASDAQ: AEP) stock price up 0.18% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $100.17. AEP’s price has ranged from $75.22 to $105.18 over the past 52 weeks.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Utilities sector was 6.00%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 6.77%. With a float of $530.91 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $532.47 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 17250 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 54.6%, operating margin of 20.48%, and the pretax margin is 12.4%.
American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Utilities – Regulated Electric Industry. The insider ownership of American Electric Power Company Inc is 0.31%, while institutional ownership is 78.00%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 01 ’24, was worth 318,435. Before that another transaction happened on Jul 30 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 5,274 for $97.98, making the entire transaction worth $516,747.
American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) Recent Fiscal highlights
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.43 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.77% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 6.27% during the next five years compared to 1.73% growth over the previous five years of trading.
American Electric Power Company Inc (NASDAQ: AEP) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are American Electric Power Company Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.41. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.69.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.98, a number that is poised to hit 1.23 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.88 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 3.35 million, its volume of 2.62 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 49.19%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.89.
During the past 100 days, American Electric Power Company Inc’s (AEP) raw stochastic average was set at 68.37%, which indicates a significant increase from 56.45% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 25.73% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 19.11% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $95.57, while its 200-day Moving Average is $95.16. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $100.72 in the near term. At $101.09, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $101.74. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $99.69, it is likely to go to the next support level at $99.04. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $98.67.
American Electric Power Company Inc (NASDAQ: AEP) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 53.44 billion, the company has a total of 532,120K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 18,982 M while annual income is 2,208 M. The company’s previous quarter sales were 5,420 M while its latest quarter income was 959,600 K.
