American Electric Power Company Inc vs H2O America — how do they compare? American Electric Power Company Inc trades at $123.59 (market cap $67.28B), while H2O America trades at $62.03 (market cap $2.61B). The key difference: American Electric Power Company Inc is far larger — about 25.8× H2O America's market cap, and American Electric Power Company Inc pays the higher dividend (3.07%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEP | HTO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $67.28B | $2.61B |
Sector | Utilities | Technology |
52-Week High | $138.69 | $65.43 |
52-Week Low | $106.44 | $44.44 |
Enterprise Value | $120.17B | $4.40B |
Dividend Yield | 3.07% | 2.83% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
American Electric Power is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, providing electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. About 43% of AEP's of capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (27%), renewable energy and hydro (19%), nuclear (7%), and demand response (4%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.
Read more on AEP →H2O America is a utility company that provides essential water and wastewater services, primarily in the United States. The company operates a network of regulated water and wastewater systems, focusing on responsible resource management and high-quality service delivery. HTO aims to expand its operational footprint through acquisitions and internal growth, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
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