Latest Articles about AEP

Stock Downgrades: Rue21 Exits Easy Street

Justin Sharon — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:29:00 Z

A recently surging stock market suddenly backtracked, taking it below 15,000. For the moment, that sentence describes only the Nikkei and not the Dow (^DJI) but equities everywhere seem to be

POR to Return More to Shareholders - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Fri, 24 May 2013 00:28:44 Z

The board of directors of electricity company Portland General Electric Company ( POR ) has approved a 0.5 cent increase to the quarterly dividend of the company. The new quarterly dividend

Xcel's Shareholders Get More - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Thu, 23 May 2013 00:29:25 Z

The board of directors of electricity and natural gas company Xcel Energy Inc. ( XEL ) has approved a penny increase to the quarterly dividend of the company. The new quarterly dividend

CMS Energy Upped to Outperform - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:27:26 Z

On May 17, 2013, we upgraded the utility company, CMS Energy Corporation ( CMS ) to Outperform from Neutral based on its improved prospects as well as solid first quarter 2013 results.

AEP Transmission Line Gets PUCT Nod - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:30:18 Z

Electric Transmission Texas ("ETT"), a joint venture between the subsidiaries of American Electric Power Co. Inc. ( AEP ) and MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company, has received

Southern Co. Arm Adds Capacity - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:05:20 Z

Georgia Power - the largest affiliate of electric utility Southern Company ( SO ) - has added 53.5 megawatts (MW) of biomass capacity to its generation portfolio. This additional capacity

Stock Market News for May 10, 2013 - Market News

Zacks Equity Research — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:25:32 Z

Despite better-than-expected initial claims data, benchmarks closed in the red yesterday. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 had reached record levels this week on the back of encouraging

AES Corp Misses Earnings - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Thu, 09 May 2013 20:23:54 Z

The AES Corporation ( AES ) reported first quarter 2013 adjusted earnings per share of 26 cents, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 28 cents. Adjusted earnings for the reported quarter

Stock Market News for May 9, 2013 - Market News

Zacks Equity Research — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:26:34 Z

Benchmarks chalked up further gains on the back of investor optimism. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 reached all-time highs following a series of encouraging economic reports

Westar Energy Beats Earnings Est. - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:04:01 Z

Westar Energy, Inc. ( WR ) reported first-quarter 2013 earnings per share of 40 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10 cents. Quarterly earnings were 19 cents higher than the

Dull Earnings at Hawaiian Electric - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:24:50 Z

Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. ( HE ) announced first quarter 2013 operating earnings of 34 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents. Also, earnings came below

Stocks Market News for May 8, 2013 - Market News

Zacks Equity Research — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:26:31 Z

Major indices finished at record highs following better-than-expected economic reports from Germany and corporate results. Encouraging reports from China also boosted investor sentiment. Of the

NRG Energy Widens Loss, Misses Est - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 07 May 2013 21:24:47 Z

NRG Energy Inc. ( NRG ) posted first-quarter 2013 loss per share of $1.02, wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 27 cents. Quarterly results were also worse than the year-ago

FirstEnergy Beats Earnings, Sales Lag - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:17:01 Z

Diversified energy company FirstEnergy Corp. ( FE ) announced first-quarter 2013 operating earnings of 76 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7 cents. However, the

Stock Market News for May 7, 2013 - Market News

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:36:01 Z

Benchmarks ended mixed as Monday's trading session was largely dominated by encouraging developments in the corporate arena. Meanwhile, weak employment figures from China, released on Monday,