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American Electric Power vs Southern (AEP vs SO)
The two stocks side by side, as of the latest close. Performance is rebased to 100 at the start of the window.
Over the past year American Electric Power (AEP) returned +5.7% and Southern (SO) +1.0%; so far this year the figures are +9.7% and +5.9%.
Southern is the larger company by market value, about 1.5 times the size of American Electric Power.
On trailing earnings, AEP trades at 18.7 times and SO at 23.6 times.
Revenue grew +8.2% at AEP and +8.3% at SO over the last year.
AEP yields 3.00%. SO yields 3.25%.
Data as of the latest close. Not investment advice.
Relative performance
| AEP | SO | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $126.53 | $92.34 |
| 1-day | -0.19% | -1.07% |
| YTD | +9.73% | +5.89% |
| 1 year | +5.65% | +1.02% |
| 3 years | +65.44% | +34.94% |
| Market cap | $68.8B | $104.1B |
| P/E | 18.7 | 23.6 |
| P/S | 3.10 | 3.45 |
| P/B | 2.16 | 2.61 |
| Revenue growth | +8.20% | +8.30% |
| EPS growth | +30.70% | -6.20% |
| Gross margin % | 67.1 | — |
| Net margin % | 16.5 | 14.5 |
| ROE % | 11.5 | 10.9 |
| Debt / equity | 1.56 | 1.72 |
| FCF yield % | 3.8 | -3.3 |
| Dividend yield % | 3.00 | 3.25 |
| Beta | -0.02 | -0.21 |
| RSI (14) | 49.4 | 56.7 |
| Technical rating |