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 2.68% to $127.11 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.13% to 7,609.78 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.45% to 51,307.79.
The stock's rise snapped a five-day losing streak.
American Electric Power Co. Inc. closed 8.84% short of its 52-week high of $139.44, which the company reached on May 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 2.41% to $85.68, Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ rose 1.00% to $121.09, and Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 1.66% to $90.51.
Trading volume (3.7 M) remained 75,981 below its 50-day average volume of 3.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 2, 2026.
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June 02, 2026 16:46 ET (20:46 GMT)
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