Forecast & Rating24 analysts currently cover American Electric Power, with about 50.0% giving a positive rating — meaning they expect the stock to rise. The average price target is $145.67, about 9.5% upside from the current price of $133.02. Price targets span a fair range, indicating some disagreement among institutions. Historically, about 44.1% of past price targets were eventually met, which adds credibility. For you, this means institutional views on American Electric Power are split — bulls and bears coexist, so you'll need to weigh it against your own judgment. Data as of Jul 25, 2026; for reference only and not investment advice.
Jul 25, 2026
Price forecast
$145.679.51%
Forecast & RatingBuy
24analysts
Strong buy41.67%
Buy8.33%
Hold50.00%
Sell0.00%
Strong sell0.00%
Strong buy
10
Buy
2
Hold
12
Sell
0
Strong sell
0
Target price forecast
Forecast baselineJul 26, 2026
Forecast met52.3%
Stock price$133.02
Average forecast price$145.7
Highest forecast price$173
Lowest forecast price$133
Average forecast price
$145.7
Highest forecast price
$173
Lowest forecast price
$133
Analyst ratings
Strong buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong sell
Source: S&P Global
This information is for reference only and is not investment advice.