AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC AEP

Utilities SIC 4911 - Electric Services Nasdaq

AEP was incorporated under the laws of the State of New York in 1906 and reorganized in 1925. It is a public utility holding company that directly owns all of the outstanding common stock of the public utility subsidiaries identified below.

The service areas of AEP's public utility subsidiaries cover portions of the states of Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. Transmission networks are interconnected with extensive distribution facilities in the territories served. The public utility subsidiaries of AEP have traditionally provided electric service, consisting of generation, transmission and distribution, on an integrated basis to their retail customers. Restructuring laws in Michigan, Ohio and the ERCOT area of Texas have caused AEP public utility subsidiaries in those states to unbundle previously integrated regulated rates for their retail customers.

Last close 124.50 2026-09-04
Market cap $67.74B 2026-03-31 share count
52-week range 105.70 - 140.58

Valuation FY2025 figures against the last close

P/S3.1x
P/E18.7x
P/FCF19.4x
EV/EBITDA13.3x
Dividend yield3.0%
Diluted EPS6.66

Annual financial statements

Income statement

Fiscal year FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Revenue $21.70B$19.97B$19.46B$19.39B$16.79B$14.92B$15.56B$16.20B$15.42B$16.38B
Total operating expenses $16.56B$15.42B$15.43B$16.16B$13.38B$11.93B$12.97B$13.51B$11.90B$15.22B
Operating income $5.32B$4.30B$3.56B$3.48B$3.41B$2.99B$2.59B$2.68B$3.52B$1.16B
Interest expense $2.03B$1.86B$1.81B$1.40B$1.20B$1.17B$1.07B$984.4M$895.0M$877.2M
Pre-tax income $3.83B$2.94B$2.27B$2.31B$2.60B$2.23B$1.90B$2.04B$2.90B$546.8M
Income tax $129.0M$39.0M$55.0M$5.4M$115.5M$40.5M$12.9M$115.3M$969.7M$73.7M
Net income $3.70B$2.98B$2.21B$2.31B$2.49B$2.20B$1.92B$1.93B$1.93B$618.0M
EPS, basic 6.705.604.264.514.974.443.893.903.891.24
EPS, diluted 6.665.584.244.494.964.423.883.903.881.24
Shares, diluted (wtd. avg.) $537.5M$531.3M$520.2M$513.5M$501.8M$497.2M$495.3M$493.8M$492.6M$491.7M

Balance sheet

Fiscal year FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash and equivalents $197.0M$203.0M$379.0M$557.0M$451.4M$438.3M$432.6M$444.1M$412.6M$403.5M
Short-term investments $220.0M$215.0M$214.3M$187.6M$220.4M$200.8M$202.7M$159.1M$161.7M$138.7M
Receivables $2.87B$2.63B$2.45B$2.67B$1.97B$1.84B$1.71B$1.93B$1.89B$1.92B
Total current assets $6.05B$5.79B$6.08B$6.78B$4.98B$4.35B$4.08B$4.11B$4.25B$6.03B
Property, plant and equipment $736.0M$715.0M$564.3M$73.34B$68.30B$63.90B$60.14B$55.10B$50.26B$45.64B
Goodwill $53.0M$53.0M$52.5M$52.5M$52.5M$52.5M$52.5M$52.5M$52.5M$52.5M
Total assets $114.46B$103.08B$96.68B$93.40B$87.67B$80.76B$75.89B$68.80B$64.73B$63.47B
Accounts payable $3.43B$2.64B$2.03B$2.67B$2.11B$1.71B$2.09B$1.87B$2.07B$1.69B
Short-term debt $3.19B$3.33B$2.49B$2.49B$2.35B$2.09B$1.60B$1.70B$1.75B$2.88B
Total current liabilities $13.31B$13.01B$11.58B$13.27B$10.91B$9.93B$10.30B$8.65B$8.27B$9.50B
Long-term debt $44.13B$39.31B$37.65B$34.31B$32.20B$28.99B$25.13B$21.65B$19.42B$17.38B
Total liabilities $82.20B$76.05B$71.36B$69.23B$64.95B$59.94B$55.87B$49.63B$46.40B$46.05B
Retained earnings $15.44B$13.87B$12.80B$12.35B$11.67B$10.69B$9.90B$9.33B$8.63B$7.89B
Total equity $31.14B$26.94B$25.29B$24.12B$22.68B$20.77B$19.91B$19.06B$18.31B$17.42B

Cash flow

Fiscal year FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating cash flow $6.94B$6.80B$5.01B$5.29B$3.84B$3.83B$4.27B$5.22B$4.27B$4.52B
Depreciation and amortisation $3.33B$3.15B$2.93B$3.07B$2.72B$2.49B$2.20B$1.97B$1.71B$1.69B
Capital expenditure $3.45B$399.0M$155.0M$0$918.4M$0$0$107.9M
Investing cash flow -$11.94B-$7.60B-$6.27B-$7.75B-$6.43B-$6.23B-$7.14B-$6.35B-$3.66B-$5.05B
Financing cash flow $5.02B$659.0M$1.08B$2.57B$2.61B$2.41B$2.86B$1.16B-$604.9M$503.9M
Dividends paid $2.01B$1.90B$1.75B$1.65B$1.52B$1.42B$1.35B$1.26B$1.19B$1.12B

Figures as tagged in each year's own filing, in US dollars. A year restated by a later filing shows the restated figure. Capital expenditure, dividends and buybacks are cash out, shown positive. A line the filer does not report is not listed. Latest from accession 0000004904-26-000013.

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