James O'Neil Overview Utilities are stable businesses that investors seek for dividend income. Some utilities like Vistra (VST) have raised their stock price hugely (Figure 1). I wonder if American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEP) can capture that growth and enjoy its high dividend yield (3.53%)   Figure 1: Seeking Alpha I recommend holding on to AEP because, as a regulated utility, it won’t capture the full potential of data centers' growing electricity needs. Even the new CEO is a tailwind fo ...