American Electric Power (AEP) and Kimco Realty (KIM) both reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, with both companies surpassing revenue estimates. AEP announced Q4 revenue of $5.31 billion, exceeding FactSet's $4.89 billion projection, alongside an adjusted EPS of $1.19, beating the $1.15 estimate. The utility giant also provided a positive outlook, forecasting its 2026 operating EPS to be between $6.15 and $6.45. Similarly, Kimco Realty reported Q4 revenue of $542.5 million, surpassing the $537.2 million estimate. The real estate investment trust's Funds From Operations (FFO) for the quarter stood at $0.44 per share, aligning with FactSet's expectations. Kimco projects its full-year 2026 FFO to range from $1.80 to $1.84, consistent with analyst forecasts. These robust performances indicate solid operational health for both entities, contributing to a generally bullish sentiment for their respective stocks.
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