American Electric Power Company, Inc.

American Electric Power Company, Inc.

101.94
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+2.99
(+3.02%)
4.83EPS
21.62P/E
55.36BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. carries a market capitalization of 55.36B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 99.07B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap55.36B
Enterprise Value99.07B

Important Dates

American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for October 28, 2026.

Earnings Date10/28/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. has 544.36M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding544.36M

Valuation Ratios

As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 21.62. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.98, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 2.14.

PE Ratio21.62
PS Ratio2.98
PB Ratio2.14
P/TBV Ratio2.14
P/FCF Ratio9.02
P/OCF Ratio8.83

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 13.84 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 5.38 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 23.39 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. American Electric Power Company, Inc. trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 12.82, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 99.07B versus a market cap of 55.36B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales5.38
EV / EBITDA13.84
EV / EBIT23.39
EV / FCF12.82

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. maintains a current ratio of 0.50, meaning it holds 0.5x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 160.71, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 4.07 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio0.50
Quick Ratio0.28
Debt / Equity160.71
Debt / EBITDA6.04
Interest Coverage4.07

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. posted a return on equity (ROE) of 10.14, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 5.63 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 2.74, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 6.07, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 1.07M in revenue per employee across its workforce of 17,268.25, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 5.28 indicates how many times American Electric Power Company, Inc. sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)10.14
Return on Assets (ROA)2.74
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)5.63
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)6.07
Revenue Per Employee1.07M
Employee Count17,268.25
Inventory Turnover5.28

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. recorded 283.06M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 9.98, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 2.84B, leaving 2.54B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax283.06M
Effective Tax Rate9.98

Stock Price Statistics

As of the close on September 10, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 7.41% over the past 52 weeks.

52-Week Price Change7.41%

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. generated 18.41B in revenue and converted that into 2.54B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 4.83. EBITDA reached 7.16B, while operating income came in at 4.31B.

Revenue18.41B
Gross Profit11.14B
Operating Income4.31B
Pretax Income2.84B
Net Income2.54B
EBITDA7.16B
EBIT4.24B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)4.83

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. holds 487.12M in cash and equivalents against 43.22B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 42.38B. Total book value stands at 25.91B, with working capital of -5.67B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents487.12M
Total Debt43.22B
Net Debt42.38B
Equity (Book Value)25.91B
Book Value Per Share47.60
Working Capital-5.67B

Cash Flow

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American Electric Power Company, Inc. produced 6.22B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -74.32M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 6.14B - equivalent to 11.39 per share.

Operating Cash Flow6.22B
Capital Expenditures-74.32M
Free Cash Flow6.14B
FCF Per Share11.39

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. posted a gross margin of 60.50, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 23.43 and net profit margin of 13.78 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin60.50
Operating Margin23.43
Pretax Margin15.40
Profit Margin13.78
EBITDA Margin38.88

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. paid dividends of 3.07 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 60.77 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 11.09, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield is negative at -8.27, meaning American Electric Power Company, Inc. raised more capital through share issuance and new debt than it returned via dividends and buybacks.

Dividend Per Share3.07
Payout Ratio60.77
Shareholder Yield-8.27
FCF Yield11.09

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 0.91, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score0.91