American Electric Power Company, Inc.

American Electric Power Company, Inc.

130.34
USD
+2.68
(+2.10%)
5.98EPS
23.67P/E
75.04BMarket 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 75.04B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 129.15B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap75.04B
Enterprise Value129.15B

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 23.67. The price-to-sales ratio is 3.26, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 2.34.

PE Ratio23.67
PS Ratio3.26
PB Ratio2.34
P/TBV Ratio2.34
P/FCF Ratio9.88
P/OCF Ratio9.66

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 14.57 - 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 5.67 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 24.63 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 13.50, 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 129.15B versus a market cap of 75.04B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales5.67
EV / EBITDA14.57
EV / EBIT24.63
EV / FCF13.50

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 1.32M 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 Employee1.32M
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 350.40M 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 3.51B, leaving 3.14B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax350.40M
Effective Tax Rate9.98

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc.'s stock has gained approximately 10.40% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 122.99, while the 200-day moving average is 127.51.

52-Week Price Change10.40%
50-Day Moving Average122.99
200-Day Moving Average127.51

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. generated 22.79B in revenue and converted that into 3.14B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 5.98. EBITDA reached 8.86B, while operating income came in at 5.34B.

Revenue22.79B
Gross Profit13.79B
Operating Income5.34B
Pretax Income3.51B
Net Income3.14B
EBITDA8.86B
EBIT5.24B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)5.98

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. holds 603.00M in cash and equivalents against 53.50B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 52.46B. Total book value stands at 32.08B, with working capital of -7.02B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents603.00M
Total Debt53.50B
Net Debt52.46B
Equity (Book Value)32.08B
Book Value Per Share58.93
Working Capital-7.02B

Cash Flow

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American Electric Power Company, Inc. produced 7.69B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -92.00M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 7.60B - equivalent to 14.09 per share.

Operating Cash Flow7.69B
Capital Expenditures-92.00M
Free Cash Flow7.60B
FCF Per Share14.09

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 3.80 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 10.12, 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 -7.55, meaning American Electric Power Company, Inc. raised more capital through share issuance and new debt than it returned via dividends and buybacks.

Dividend Per Share3.80
Payout Ratio60.77
Shareholder Yield-7.55
FCF Yield10.12

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, American Electric Power Company, Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 0.96, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score0.96