AEP vs NGG

American Electric Power and National Grid plc, both Utilities

National Grid plc is the larger company at $83B against $69B. Over the past year AEP returned +18% against +14% for NGG. The RyuScore puts AEP ahead, 51 against 46 out of 100.

American Electric Power and National Grid plc compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureAEPNGG
Last close$123$76.48
Market cap$69B$83B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better18.1n/a
Dividend yield3.1%n/a
1-year return+18%+14%
5-year return+65%+56%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1051/10046/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

American Electric Power

Revenue of $6.0B in Q1 2026, net income $903M. Its largest reported line is Electricity, 51% of the disclosed total.

National Grid plc

Revenue of $7.1B in H1 2026, net income $617M.

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