AEP (American Electric Power Co) EV-to-FCF: -39.13 (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


AEP American Electric Power Co Inc AEP
76 GF Score
Price $136.81
GF Value $110.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 12 Warning Signs
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What is American Electric Power Co EV-to-FCF?

American Electric Power Co AEP -0.84% 76 EV-to-FCF is -39.13 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates AEP with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $110.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 298 Utilities - Regulated companies, American Electric Power Co ranks worse than 335570.13% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, American Electric Power Co's Enterprise Value is $126,869 Mil. American Electric Power Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3,242 Mil. Therefore, American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF for today is -39.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

AEP' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -273.61   Med: -53.18   Max: -22.66
Current: -39.13

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of American Electric Power Co was -22.66. The lowest was -273.61. And the median was -53.18.

AEP's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 298 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 18.26 vs AEP: -39.13

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-06-30), American Electric Power Co's stock price is $136.81. American Electric Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.770. Therefore, American Electric Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 20.21.


American Electric Power Co  (NAS:AEP) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

American Electric Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=136.81/6.770
=20.21

American Electric Power Co's share price for today is $136.81.
American Electric Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6.770.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


American Electric Power Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


American Electric Power Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

American Electric Power Co EV-to-FCF Chart

American Electric Power Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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American Electric Power Co Quarterly Data
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AEP vs D, ETR, XEL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


American Electric Power Co EV-to-FCF vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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American Electric Power Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=126869.004/-3242
=-39.13

American Electric Power Co's current Enterprise Value is $126,869 Mil.
American Electric Power Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3,242 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of -39.13 mean?
American Electric Power Co (AEP) has a EV-to-FCF of -39.13 as of Jun. 30, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on American Electric Power Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Electric Power Co ranks #999999 out of 298 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Is American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF too high?
American Electric Power Co's current EV-to-FCF is -39.13. Based on the distribution chart, American Electric Power Co ranks #999999 out of 298 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, American Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Electric Power Co's EV-to-FCF compare to D and ETR?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, American Electric Power Co ranks #999999 out of 298 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places American Electric Power Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.26. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Utilities - Regulated companies is 18.26, based on 298 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on American Electric Power Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Electric Power Co's current EV-to-FCF is -39.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Electric Power Co (AEP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $110.98, compared to a current price of $136.81 — trading 23.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -39.13. American Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 12 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Electric Power Co (AEP), the current EV-to-FCF is -39.13 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is American Electric Power Co (AEP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $136.81 is trading 23.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $110.98. GuruFocus considers American Electric Power Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AEP:

  • EV-to-FCF: -39.13
  • GF Value™: $110.98 vs. price of $136.81 (23.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 12 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AEP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


American Electric Power Co Business Description

Address 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH, USA, 43215-2373
American Electric Power is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, providing electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. About 39% of AEP's capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (28%), renewable energy and hydro (23%), nuclear (7%), and demand response (3%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.
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