BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on American Electric (AEP) to $127 from $121 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares ahead of its Q3 results. The company’s growth outlook is driven primarily by an investment program focused on supply decarbonization and transmission, which should support a premium valuation over time as management executes, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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