AEP Earnings Prediction
The chart below shows how AEP performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, AEP sees a -2.88% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +1.59% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.20%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
AEP Key Earning Data
2024/Q4
Year Over Year
Quarter Over Quarter
Total Revenue
5.42B
1.47%
18.36%
Gross Margin
53.66%
2.64%
2.86%
Operating Margin
24.93%
-1.58%
20.38%
Net Margin
17.74%
-1.11%
137.17%
EPS
1.80
-1.64%
181.25%
No Data Available
AEP Earnings Analysis
American Electric Power Company, Inc. Corporation (AEP.O) Earnings Conference Call
Positive
Quarterly Operating Earnings Increase: Operating earnings for the third quarter totaled $1.85 per share, or $985 million, compared to $1.77 per share, or $924 million in 2023.
Earnings Resilience Q3: GAAP earnings for the third quarter were $1.80 per share compared to $1.83 per share in 2023, showing resilience in earnings performance.
Earnings Per Share Increase: Year-to-date, GAAP earnings are $4.35 per share versus $3.62 per share last year, reflecting a significant increase in profitability.
Commercial Load Growth: We reported a commercial load growth of 7.9% compared to the third quarter of last year and 10.1% growth year-to-date in 2024 compared to 2023.
Capital Plan Expansion: We have a robust capital plan of $54 billion, which is more than a 25% increase over the prior $43 billion plan, supporting our growth initiatives.
Negative
Operating Earnings Comparison: Operating earnings for the third quarter totaled $1.85 per share, or $985 million, compared to $1.77 per share, or $924 million in 2023.
Earnings Per Share Comparison: GAAP earnings for the third quarter were $1.80 per share compared to $1.83 per share in 2023.
Earnings Per Share Increase: Year-to-date, GAAP earnings are $4.35 per share versus $3.62 per share last year.
Earnings Guidance Outlook: The foundation of our 2025 earnings guidance range is based on lower contributions from our generation and marketing segment due to reduced scope of activities going forward and lower retail and wholesale margins likely to be realized.
2025 Operating Earnings Guidance: We also formally introduced our 2025 operating earnings guidance range of $5.75 to $5.95.
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AEP Earning Call Sentiment
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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The earnings call summary shows strong financial health, with a slight decrease in the debt-to-capital ratio and stable liquidity. The reaffirmed and increased earnings guidance, alongside a significant capital investment plan, indicates optimism. The Q&A reveals management's confidence in growth and load commitments, despite some ambiguity in asset sales and equity needs. Overall, the strategic initiatives and positive financial outlook suggest a stock price increase, although the lack of a new partnership or record revenue tempers the rating to positive rather than strong positive.
