NASDAQ: AEP · Utilities - Regulated Electric
Over the past week, American Electric Power (AEP) racked up 15 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 18% bullish but is far apart: X runs 38% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 13 of 23 analysts rating AEP a buy.
There is little buzz around AEP this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 57% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to X at 38%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 23 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 13 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $142.53.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.
Analysts sit 39 points above the crowd average of 18%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 38% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 38-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Weekly price context: this Alpha Vantage chart keeps its own dated range; the sentiment metrics elsewhere on this page may be newer. Over the 30-day window, American Electric Power (AEP) buzz held subdued around 24.6 while the price drifted down 4.0% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 4.2M shares. Updated Oct 03, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, AEP gained 1.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 29.6 and was relatively stable, swinging between 22.3 and 35.4. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 14 of the 17 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Buy (13 / 10 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 18% |
| Avg price target | $142.53 |
| Most bullish source | X, 38% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 38 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 15 |
| Market cap | $65.19B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 20.9 · 17.2 |
| EPS · Beta | $5.74 · 0.5 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $22.79B · 14% margin |
| Industry | Utilities - Regulated Electric |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, American Electric Power (AEP) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 18% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 15 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around American Electric Power (AEP) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 7 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads bearish on American Electric Power (AEP), averaging 18% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 38% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 38-point spread. On the professional side, 13 of 23 analysts rate AEP a buy.
Of the 23 analysts covering American Electric Power (AEP), 13 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 0 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $142.53. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 18% bullish.
American Electric Power (AEP)'s cross-source average is bearish at 18% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. X reads 38% bullish, News reads 17% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for American Electric Power (AEP) at 18% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across X. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 8 mentions (53% of total volume). News contributes 6 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bearish at 18% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. AEP's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 18% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The AEP sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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