AEP vs DUK
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
AEP · American Electric Power$126.53 ▼ 0.19%
DUK · Duke Energy$127.78 ▼ 1.77%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- AEP +5.6%
- DUK +7.6%
Head to head
| Metric | AEP | DUK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $126.53 | $127.78 |
| Change today | ▼ 0.19% | ▼ 1.77% |
| Market cap | $68.90B | $99.63B |
| Return, 3 months | +3.0% | +6.4% |
| Return, year to date | +12.2% | +11.9% |
| Return, 1 year | +7.4% | +7.0% |
| P/E (TTM) | 20.7 | 18.7 |
| P/B | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 92nd | 13th |
| Dividend yield | 3.00% | 3.35% |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | +13.7% | +1.1% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | +21.8% | +13.7% |
| Gross margin | 61.2% | 51.3% |
| Operating margin | 23.8% | 26.6% |
| Net margin | 14.2% | 15.6% |
| Return on equity | 10.6% | 10.0% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +11.8% | +2.4% |
| Analyst buy share | 67% | 45% |
| RSI (14) | 49 | 62 |
| 30-day volatility | 17.9% | 20.2% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -14.6% | -13.7% |
| Trend read | Strong downtrend | Strong uptrend |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.
What the numbers say
- DUK is the largest of the group by market value.
- AEP has returned the most over the past year.
- DUK carries the lowest trailing P/E.
- DUK pays the highest dividend yield.
- AEP is growing revenue fastest.
- DUK keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
- AEP has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.