AEP

American Electric Power Co Inc

$137.53 +1.55 (+1.14%) At close · Jul 7

Market Cap

$74.83B

544,104,955

Options Calculator

Theoretical estimate

Estimate what a long-dated option on AEP could return if you hold it and the stock reaches a target price. Premiums are theoretical Black-Scholes-Merton values — tune the inputs to match your broker, then compare each strike's return against simply holding the shares.

Holding period

2.00 years

Implied volatility (%)

1-year realized volatility. Implied vol usually differs — adjust to your broker's number.Market-wide VIX 16.9.

Risk-free rate (%)

Latest SOFR (2026-07-07) — an overnight rate, a rough proxy over years.

Dividend per share $

Annualizes to a 2.76% yield. Most recent $0.95 ex-date 2026-05-08; frequency detected — adjust if it's wrong.

Recent payouts

2026-05-08 $0.95
2026-02-10 $0.95
2025-11-10 $0.95
2025-08-08 $0.93

Target price at horizon

Spot $137.53 on 2026-07-07.

Best strike

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Highest estimated return

Return at target

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— annualized

Breakeven

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Stock price to break even

Hold the stock

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— annualized, with dividends

Return by strike at your target price

Strike ladder

Strike	Moneyness	Premium	Breakeven	Value at target	Return	Annualized	Max loss

Per share; one contract = 100 shares. Premiums are theoretical Black-Scholes-Merton estimates — real options are American-style and priced off an implied-volatility smile, so use your broker's quote for the actual premium. Not investment advice.

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Key facts CIK 4904 CUSIP 025537101 13F (30d) 103 filings 82 filers