AEP American Electric Power Earnings and EPS analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 85
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 58
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 70
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 68

EPS in 2026 (TTM): $6.81

Last Report Period Date: Mar 31, 2026

Currently, AEP's 12-month EPS stands at $6.81, according to the most recent financial reports. During 2025, AEP reported a per-share earnings of $6.7, which shows a rise compared to the EPS of $5.6 recorded in 2024. AEP recorded an EPS of $1.61 for the quarterly period ending on Mar 31, 2026.

AEP earnings history

Historical annual and quarterly earnings per share (EPS) data for American Electric Power
EPS (TTM)
$6.81
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
7.3%
EPS (Quarterly)
$1.61
EPS Growth (Quarterly)
47.7%

In 2025, American Electric Power's earnings per share was $6.7, a rise of 19.6% from $5.6 in 2024. Over the quarter ending Mar 31, 2026, the earnings per share came in at $1.61, reflecting a 7.3% increase compared to the same quarter a year earlier. As of March 2026, the TTM EPS is $6.81. During 2024, the annual earnings per share was $5.6, representing an increase of 31.5% compared to 2023.

AEP earnings chart

AEP EPS growth history

Earnings per share growth rates over time
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
7.3%
EPS growth YoY
19.6%
EPS growth 3Y avg
14.1%
EPS growth 5Y avg
8.6%

Over the past 12 months, American Electric Power has recorded an earnings per share growth rate of 7.3% (YoY, quarterly). Over an extended period, the company recorded an average EPS annual growth rate of 14.1% per year for the last 3 years. In the last five years, the company had an average annual EPS growth of 8.6%. A ten-year view shows that AEP has seen an average earnings per share growth of 4.9% per year.

AEP Earnings Waterfall

Breakdown of revenue, profit and net income for American Electric Power

AEP Earnings vs Peers

What are the earnings of AEP compared to its peers
Stock name Price to Earnings EPS grwoth 1Y EPS grwoth 3Y EPS grwoth 5Y
AES Aes Corp 7.83 -47.1% N/A 78.3%
EXC Exelon Corp 16.84 11.8% 7.6% 6.4%
DUK Duke Energy CORP 19.05 10.5% 25.8% 29.7%
AEP American Electric Power Co Inc 19.22 19.6% 14.1% 8.6%
D Dominion Energy Inc 20.29 48.5% 37.5% N/A
PPL PPL Corp 21.72 33.3% 15.8% -3.5%
XEL Xcel Energy Inc 22.71 0% 2.7% 4.3%
SO Southern Co 23.99 -2% 6.3% 6%
FE Firstenergy Corp 25.59 4.1% 35.6% -2.3%
ETR Entergy Corp 28.48 61.1% 13.8% 2.8%
NRG Nrg Energy Inc 154.13 -20.4% -7.5% 14.5%

All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.