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American Electric Power Company, Inc.

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$127.14Today:- (-)1Y +5.75%

As of Oct 16, 2026 close

Market cap
$68.44B
P/E (TTM)
21.79
Forward P/E
24.78
Dividend yield
3.06%
52-week range
$112.54$140.58
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
3.81M

American Electric Power Company (AEP) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), American Electric Power Company had a P/E ratio of 17.20 (up from 16.55), return on equity of 12.5% (up from 11.4%), debt-to-equity of 1.54 (down from 1.71) and a current ratio of 0.46 (up from 0.45). A current ratio of 0.46 means current liabilities exceed current assets. Its dividend yield was 3.29% with a payout ratio of 56.1%.

American Electric Power Company Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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BreakdownFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020
Period endingDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio17.2016.5519.3421.1518.0118.79
Forward P/E18.6916.1314.5117.9918.0618.39
P/S Ratio2.812.492.252.482.672.77
P/B Ratio1.911.821.692.021.981.99
Price/Tangible Book1.981.831.702.052.002.02
Price/OCF8.877.228.529.2311.6710.78
PEG Ratio2.312.532.512.883.073.04
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue5.004.714.484.414.854.99
EV/EBITDA12.2011.8712.1812.1712.8313.09
EV/EBIT19.7920.3221.5021.8522.9823.94
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)12.49%11.39%8.96%9.85%11.45%10.78%
Return on Assets (ROA)3.17%2.86%2.60%2.74%2.63%2.48%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)5.50%5.10%4.60%5.00%4.70%4.40%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity1.541.711.741.741.641.67
Debt/EBITDA5.465.776.165.765.615.82
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio0.460.450.530.510.630.44
Quick Ratio0.250.240.270.260.220.26
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover0.200.200.200.220.200.19
Inventory Turnover6.885.786.609.607.956.42
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield5.81%6.04%5.17%4.73%5.55%5.32%
FCF Yield-8.27%-2.78%-6.20%-5.52%-6.01%-6.01%
Dividend Yield3.29%3.87%4.15%3.34%3.38%4.10%
Payout Ratio56.09%63.97%79.35%70.59%60.60%64.32%
Buyback Yield-1.15%-2.14%-1.31%-2.33%-0.92%-0.39%
Total Return2.13%1.73%2.84%1.01%2.46%3.71%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About American Electric Power Company Financial Ratios

What is American Electric Power Company's P/E ratio?

American Electric Power Company's P/E ratio was 17.20 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 16.55 a year earlier.

What is American Electric Power Company's return on equity?

American Electric Power Company's return on equity (ROE) was 12.5% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 11.4% a year earlier.

What is American Electric Power Company's debt-to-equity ratio?

American Electric Power Company's debt-to-equity ratio was 1.54 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 1.71 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition