AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC (AEP) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 41 corporate insiders have executed 1036 transactions totaling $60.4M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$59.3M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Feb 23, 2026 involved a transaction of 404 shares valued at $53.3K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for AEP in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for AEP in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for AEP is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 1/100 and a net flow of -$59.3M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC (AEP) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 41 insiders are actively trading AEP stock, having executed 1036 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Nicholas K. Akins (Executive), who has made 106 transactions totaling $52.5M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | Berntsen Robert | Executive Vice President | Payment | 404 | $132.03 | $53.3K | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | A. Cannon Douglas | President AEP Transmission | Payment | 496 | $132.03 | $65.5K | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | G. Eckert Johannes | Executive Vice President | Payment | 242 | $132.03 | $32.0K | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | R. Knapp Alicia | President Nuclear Development | Payment | 416 | $132.03 | $54.9K | |
| Jan 9, 2026 | R. Ulrich Phillip | Executive Vice President | Award | 21,383 | $116.91 | $2.5M | Large |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Martinez Tucker Sara | Executive | Award | 368 | $115.31 | $42.4K | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Clark Gary Hunter | Executive | Award | 368 | $115.31 | $42.4K | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | P. Linginfelter Henry | Executive | Award | 0 | $115.31 | $0 | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Lewis Von Thaer | Executive | Award | 0 | $115.31 | $0 | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | G. Sauvage Joseph | Executive | Award | 0 | $115.31 | $0 | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | G. S. Fowke Benjamin III | Executive | Award | 368 | $115.31 | $42.4K | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | G. Stoddard Daniel | Executive | Award | 368 | $115.31 | $42.4K | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | G. Stoddard Daniel | Executive | Award | 346 | $115.31 | $39.9K | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Beach Lin Sandra | Executive | Award | 368 | $115.31 | $42.4K | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | A. Garcia Art | Executive | Award | 368 | $115.31 | $42.4K |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 174 | $59.9M | 32.7% |
Payment(F) | 458 | $41.0M | 22.4% |
Award(A) | 141 | $32.6M | 17.8% |
Exercise(M) | 124 | $28.9M | 15.8% |
Disposition(D) | 122 | $20.3M | 11.1% |
Purchase(P) | 2 | $569.4K | 0.3% |
Gift(G) | 15 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC has increased, with 41 insiders executing 1036 transactions across all time. Total sales of $59.9M significantly outpace purchases of $569.4K, resulting in a net outflow of $59.3M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.