American Electric Power Company, Inc. AEP
118.35
0.78
0.66%
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $64.1B
- P/E
- 20.3×
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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Return on equity
American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 9.78%, down 2.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.46% (fiscal 2016) to 12.1% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is in line with the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 9.75% and above the Utilities sector median of 9.00%.
Return on equity, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 12.1% | 0.74 |
| FY2024 | 11.4% | 2.41 |
| FY2023 | 8.94% | (0.92) |
| FY2022 | 9.86% | (1.59) |
| FY2021 | 11.5% | 0.64 |
| FY2020 | 10.8% | 0.95 |
| FY2019 | 9.86% | (0.44) |
| FY2018 | 10.3% | (0.40) |
| FY2017 | 10.7% | 7.24 |
| FY2016 | 3.46% | (8.33) |
Against its own ten years
Low 3.46%
High 12.1%
Ten-year median
10.7%
Current reading's percentile
100
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| SO Southern Company (The) compare | 11.7% |
| ETR Entergy Corporation compare | 10.4% |
| XEL Xcel Energy Inc. compare | 9.92% |
| AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. | 9.78% |
| EXC Exelon Corporation compare | 9.71% |
| DUK Duke Energy Corporation compare | 9.70% |
| ED Consolidated Edison Inc compare | 8.97% |
| D Dominion Energy Inc. compare | 8.11% |
| NGG National Grid Transco, PLC compare | 0.00% |
| Utilities Regulated Electric industry median | 9.75% |
| Utilities sector median | 9.00% |
| Market median | 1.76% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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