DJ American Electric Power Co. Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of American Electric Power Co. Inc. $(AEP)$ rallied 1.77% to $112.66 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 44,922.27 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.59% to 6,411.37.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
American Electric Power Co. Inc. closed 2.34% below its 52-week high of $115.36, which the company reached on August 5th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 1.04% to $76.51, Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ rose 1.91% to $123.78, and Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 1.43% to $94.18.
Trading volume (2.7 M) remained 390,900 below its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 19, 2025.
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August 19, 2025 16:47 ET (20:47 GMT)
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