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SelectedToday3M Return

AEPAmerican Electric Power Company Inc—+ 0.36%
SOSouthern Co− 0.70%− 1.07%

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AEP+ 0.4%SO− 1.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	AEPAmerican Electric Power Company Inc	SOSouthern Co
Return
Last Price	—	88.15
Daily Change	—	− 0.70%
Period ReturnPast 3 Months	+ 0.36%	− 1.07%
Valuation
Market Cap	$70.6 B	$99.4 B
P/E Ratio	—	21.26
Dividend Yield	4.48%	4.02%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	14.1%	16.1%
Risk
Beta	0.47	0.30
52-Week Range	105.70 — $140.58	83.80 — $100.84
Company
Sector	Utilities	Utilities
Industry	Utilities	Utilities

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