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What the tape says about AEP
American Electric Power is +12% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +23%: 10 points behind the market.
+12%
1-year return · S&P 500 +23%
- vs 200-day average
- −1.2%
vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far
- RSI (14)
- 44
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- −9.4%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-08-26
- $123.32
- 1 monthS&P 500 +3.7%
- −8.6%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +23%
- +12%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +87%
- +68%
- vs 50-day average$128.58
- −4.1%
- 52-week high
- $136.16
- 52-week low
- $104.02
- Annualised volatility
- 19%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +8.6% |
| 2025 | +29% |
| 2024 | +18% |
| 2023 | −11% |
| 2022 | +10% |
| 2021 | +11% |
| 2020 | −9.0% |
| 2019 | +31% |
| 2018 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | +21% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.6% |
| Feb | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.2% |
| Mar | 10 | 8 of 10 | +2.6% |
| Apr | 10 | 7 of 10 | +1.8% |
| May | 10 | 5 of 10 | −0.26% |
| Jun | 10 | 5 of 10 | −0.80% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +3.5% |
| Aug | 11 | 6 of 11 | −0.89% |
| Sep | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.3% |
| Oct | 10 | 9 of 10 | +3.1% |
| Nov | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.7% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | −0.54% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
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