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title: "Wells Fargo Keeps Their Buy Rating on American Electric Power (AEP)"
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# Wells Fargo Keeps Their Buy Rating on American Electric Power (AEP)

Wells Fargo analyst Shahriar Pourreza maintained a Buy rating on American Electric Power yesterday and set a price target of $148.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $123.33.

Pourreza covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Public Service Enterprise, NRG Energy, and Vistra Corp. According to TipRanks, Pourreza has an average return of 5.9% and a 54.64% success rate on recommended stocks. 

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for American Electric Power with a $141.33 average price target, which is a 14.59% upside from current levels. In a report released on September 9, TD Cowen also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $149.00 price target.

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