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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 6.77

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Is American Electric Power Company, Inc.’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?

American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 6.77 is 33% above its 5-year average of 5.07, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.26–6.66).

The earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) is 6.77 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 10.44% (6.13).

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AEP Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

AEP Earnings Per Share (EPS)
6.66+18.93% 1Y
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AEP Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

AEP Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

AEP Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

6.77

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

6.13

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

5.26

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

5.07

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

4.32

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

3.94

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

3.66

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+10.44%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+28.77%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+33.44%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+56.68%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+71.77%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+85.09%

AEP Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)TTM3Y5Y
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)—6.776.135.265.07
Sempra (SRE)$59.53B3.133.603.833.97
Dominion Energy, Inc. (D)$58.73B3.392.952.442.21
Entergy Corporation (ETR)$50.95B3.923.233.683.50
Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)$48.76B3.503.443.313.17
Exelon Corporation (EXC)$46.67B2.742.602.432.25
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)$97.49B6.536.015.154.55
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED)$39.65B5.945.465.715.00
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)$37.14B5.014.834.594.38
The Southern Company (SO)$105.99B3.913.983.723.35

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$6.77

Forward EPS (Est.)

$6.85

P/E Ratio

19.0

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

  • Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
  • Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
  • Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
  • Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

American Electric Power Company, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

American Electric Power Company, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The earnings per share (EPS) for AEP stock is 6.77.
Is American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 6.77 is 33% above its 5-year average of 5.07, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.26–6.66).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for AEP stock is 6.13.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for AEP stock is 5.26.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for AEP stock is 5.07.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for AEP stock is 4.32.
What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for AEP stock is 3.94.
What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)?
The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for AEP stock is 3.66.

American Electric Power Company, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATEEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2025-12-316.66
2024-12-315.60
2023-12-314.26
2022-12-314.51
2021-12-314.97
2020-12-314.44
2019-12-313.89
2018-12-313.90
2017-12-313.89
2016-12-311.24
2015-12-314.17
2014-12-313.34
2013-12-313.04
2012-12-312.60
2011-12-314.02
2010-12-312.53
2009-12-312.96
2008-12-313.43
2007-12-312.73
2006-12-312.54
2005-12-312.09
2004-12-312.75
2003-12-310.29
2002-12-31-1.56
2001-12-313.01
2000-12-310.83
1999-12-313.03
1998-12-315.10
1997-12-312.70
1996-12-313.14

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About American Electric Power Company, Inc.

American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) operates as a prominent electric utility holding company, with its core business encompassing the generation, transmission, and delivery of electricity. Serving both retail and wholesale clients across the United States, AEP organizes its extensive operations into several key segments: Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing. The firm produces its electrical power from a diverse portfolio of energy sources, including coal, lignite, natural gas, nuclear, hydroelectric, solar, and wind power, alongside other emerging technologies. Beyond direct consumer sales, AEP also functions as a major wholesale electricity supplier, providing power to other utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and various other participants within the energy market. Incorporated in 1906, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus, OH
16,330 employees
www.aep.com
Utilities / Regulated Electric
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Electric
CEO
William J. Fehrman
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