American Electric Power Company, Inc.

AEP Utilities Utilities Regulated Electric

American Electric Power Company, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $21.9 billion, up 10.9% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 7.04%, EPS fell 42.8%, free cash flow fell 28.8% and total debt rose 14.8%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

127.14 2.85 +2.29%
Market cap
$67.7B
P/E
21.8×
Fwd P/E
20.3×
Dividend yield
2.99%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
0.91
Beneish M
−2.50
Dividend safety
43/100

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Net margin

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American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s net margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 13.8%, down 2.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (16.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.73% (fiscal 2016) to 16.4% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 12.9% and above the Utilities sector median of 11.5%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 16.4% 1.32
FY2024 15.0% 3.41
FY2023 11.6% (0.12)
FY2022 11.8% (3.07)
FY2021 14.8% 0.07
FY2020 14.8% 2.40
FY2019 12.4% 0.47
FY2018 11.9% (0.52)
FY2017 12.4% 8.67
FY2016 3.73% (8.71)

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 13.1% (1.43)
Mar 2026 14.5% 3.57
Dec 2025 11.0% (5.22)
Sep 2025 16.2% (7.93)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 3.73% High 16.4%
Ten-year median 12.4%
Current reading's percentile 69

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
NGG National Grid Transco, PLC compare 26.1%
DUK Duke Energy Corporation compare 15.6%
SO Southern Company (The) compare 15.4%
XEL Xcel Energy Inc. compare 15.3%
D Dominion Energy Inc. compare 14.0%
AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. 13.8%
ETR Entergy Corporation compare 13.3%
ED Consolidated Edison Inc compare 12.5%
EXC Exelon Corporation compare 11.0%
Utilities Regulated Electric industry median 12.9%
Utilities sector median 11.5%
Market median 0.45%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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