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American Electric Power Company
Price 123.33USD
▲ -0.14 (-0.11%)
Dividend Yield 3.08%
Payout Ratio 65.51%
Dividend Growth 14 years
ISIN US0255371017
Ticker AEP
Sector Utilities
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Index S&P 500
Updated: Sep 11, 2026, 8:00:01 PM (UTC)

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Dividend/share amount Ex-dividend Date Payment Date Dividend Yield
Next Dividend $0.97 11/10/26 12/10/26 0.76%
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Last Dividend $0.95 8/10/26 9/10/26 0.77%
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Dividend/share amount$0.97
Ex-dividend Date11/10/26
Payment Date12/10/26
Dividend Yield0.76%
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Dividend/share amount$0.95
Ex-dividend Date8/10/26
Payment Date9/10/26
Dividend Yield0.77%
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American Electric Power Company Dividend Calendar

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Last trading date November 9, 2026
Ex-date November 10, 2026
Record date November 10, 2026
Payable date December 10, 2026

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American Electric Power Company dividend history

Ex-DateAmountVariationDiv. Yield
2026$2.8523.80%2.28%
2/10/26$0.950.78%
5/8/26$0.950.73%
8/10/26$0.950.77%
2025$3.744.76%3.40%
2/10/25$0.930.92%
5/9/25$0.930.89%
8/8/25$0.930.83%
11/10/25$0.950.78%
2024$3.575.93%3.96%
2/8/24$0.881.16%
5/9/24$0.880.97%
8/9/24$0.880.90%
11/8/24$0.930.96%
2023$3.376.31%3.99%
2/9/23$0.830.94%
5/9/23$0.830.91%
8/9/23$0.831.03%
11/9/23$0.881.14%
2022$3.175.67%3.36%
2/9/22$0.780.87%
5/9/22$0.780.78%
8/9/22$0.780.78%
11/9/22$0.830.95%
2021$35.63%3.54%
2/9/21$0.740.93%
5/7/21$0.740.85%
8/9/21$0.740.83%
11/9/21$0.780.94%
2020$2.844.80%3.18%
2/7/20$0.70.69%
5/7/20$0.70.89%
8/7/20$0.70.81%
11/9/20$0.740.82%
2019$2.717.11%3.18%
2/7/19$0.670.84%
5/9/19$0.670.81%
8/8/19$0.670.75%
11/7/19$0.70.78%
2018$2.535.86%3.68%
2/8/18$0.620.98%
5/9/18$0.620.94%
8/9/18$0.620.87%
11/8/18$0.670.90%
2017$2.395.29%3.43%
2/8/17$0.590.92%
5/8/17$0.590.87%
8/8/17$0.590.83%
11/9/17$0.620.82%
2016$2.275.58%3.53%
2/8/16$0.560.90%
5/6/16$0.560.87%
8/8/16$0.560.83%
11/8/16$0.590.93%
2015$2.155.91%3.83%
2/6/15$0.530.90%
5/6/15$0.530.96%
8/6/15$0.530.94%
11/6/15$0.561.04%
2014$2.034.10%3.90%
2/6/14$0.51.05%
5/7/14$0.50.93%
8/6/14$0.51.01%
11/6/14$0.530.92%
2013$1.953.72%4.17%
2/6/13$0.471.05%
5/8/13$0.490.98%
8/7/13$0.491.08%
11/6/13$0.51.07%
2012$1.881.62%4.65%
2/8/12$0.471.20%
5/8/12$0.471.23%
8/8/12$0.471.11%
11/7/12$0.471.12%
2011$1.858.19%5.09%
2/8/11$0.461.28%
5/6/11$0.461.27%
8/8/11$0.461.36%
11/8/11$0.471.20%
2010$1.714.27%4.96%
2/8/10$0.411.25%
5/6/10$0.421.31%
8/6/10$0.421.17%
11/8/10$0.461.25%
2009$1.640.00%5.41%
2/6/09$0.411.23%
5/6/09$0.411.57%
8/6/09$0.411.33%
11/6/09$0.411.32%
2008$1.643.80%4.22%
2/6/08$0.410.94%
5/7/08$0.410.94%
8/6/08$0.411.05%
11/6/08$0.411.40%
2007$1.585.33%3.34%
2/7/07$0.390.87%
5/8/07$0.390.78%
8/8/07$0.390.82%
11/7/07$0.410.89%
2006$1.55.63%4.08%
2/8/06$0.371.03%
5/8/06$0.371.11%
8/8/06$0.371.01%
11/8/06$0.390.95%
2005$1.421.43%3.94%
2/8/05$0.351.00%
5/6/05$0.350.99%
8/8/05$0.350.94%
11/8/05$0.371.00%
2004$1.415.15%4.31%
2/6/04$0.351.06%
5/6/04$0.351.15%
8/6/04$0.351.09%
11/8/04$0.351.02%
2003$1.6531.25%6.44%
2/6/03$0.62.73%
5/7/03$0.351.37%
8/6/03$0.351.27%
11/6/03$0.351.27%
2002$2.40.00%6.55%
2/6/02$0.61.48%
5/8/02$0.61.31%
8/7/02$0.61.90%
11/6/02$0.62.10%
2001$2.40.00%5.34%
2/7/01$0.61.35%
5/8/01$0.61.27%
8/8/01$0.61.36%
11/7/01$0.61.37%
2000$2.40.00%6.64%
2/8/00$0.61.80%
5/8/00$0.61.71%
8/8/00$0.61.70%
11/8/00$0.61.48%
1999$2.40.00%6.22%
2/8/99$0.61.43%
5/6/99$0.61.45%
8/6/99$0.61.66%
11/8/99$0.61.74%
1998$2.40.00%5.08%
2/6/98$0.61.22%
5/6/98$0.61.29%
8/6/98$0.61.40%
11/6/98$0.61.20%
1997$2.40.00%5.59%
2/6/97$0.61.48%
5/7/97$0.61.48%
8/6/97$0.61.37%
11/6/97$0.61.28%
1996$2.40.00%5.72%
2/8/96$0.61.39%
5/8/96$0.61.49%
8/7/96$0.61.43%
11/6/96$0.61.41%
1995$2.40.00%6.92%
2/6/95$0.61.72%
5/4/95$0.61.87%
8/8/95$0.61.75%
11/8/95$0.61.61%
1994$2.40.00%7.51%
2/4/94$0.61.76%
5/4/94$0.61.91%
8/4/94$0.61.93%
11/4/94$0.61.92%
1993$2.40.00%6.67%
2/4/93$0.61.74%
5/4/93$0.61.65%
8/4/93$0.61.59%
11/4/93$0.61.70%
1992$2.40.00%7.50%
2/4/92$0.61.92%
5/4/92$0.61.90%
8/4/92$0.61.78%
11/4/92$0.61.90%
1991$2.40.00%8.30%
2/4/91$0.62.22%
5/6/91$0.62.09%
8/5/91$0.62.05%
11/4/91$0.61.96%
1990$2.436.36%8.30%
2/5/90$0.61.99%
5/4/90$0.62.08%
8/6/90$0.62.13%
11/5/90$0.62.11%
1989$1.7623.94%6.42%
2/6/89$0.582.19%
5/4/89$0.582.24%
8/4/89$0.62.01%
1988$2.3141.11%8.44%
2/4/88$0.5652.00%
5/4/88$0.5652.13%
8/4/88$0.5922.15%
11/4/88$0.5922.16%
1987$2.343.54%8.47%
2/4/87$0.5651.84%
5/5/87$0.5652.05%
8/4/87$0.6452.47%
11/4/87$0.5652.16%
1986$2.260.00%8.37%
2/4/86$0.5652.29%
5/5/86$0.5652.16%
8/5/86$0.5652.01%
11/4/86$0.5651.94%
1985$2.260.00%10.44%
2/5/85$0.5652.69%
5/6/85$0.5652.67%
8/5/85$0.5652.54%
11/5/85$0.5652.54%
1984$2.260.00%12.64%
2/6/84$0.5653.18%
5/4/84$0.5653.50%
8/6/84$0.5653.21%
11/2/84$0.5652.82%
1983$2.260.00%12.15%
2/4/83$0.5653.05%
5/4/83$0.5652.97%
8/4/83$0.5653.14%
11/3/83$0.5652.99%
1982$2.260.00%13.32%
2/4/82$0.5653.53%
5/4/82$0.5653.32%
8/4/82$0.5653.50%
11/4/82$0.5653.01%
1981$2.2635.74%14.04%
2/4/81$0.5653.50%
5/5/81$0.5653.67%
8/4/81$0.5653.42%
11/4/81$0.5653.45%
1980$1.66523.97%9.25%
2/5/80$0.5553.13%
5/5/80$0.5553.06%
8/5/80$0.5553.06%
1979$2.192.58%10.72%
2/5/79$0.5452.49%
5/4/79$0.5452.66%
8/6/79$0.5452.60%
11/2/79$0.5553.02%
1978$2.1352.89%9.35%
2/6/78$0.532.26%
5/4/78$0.532.36%
8/4/78$0.532.21%
10/31/78$0.5452.55%
1977$2.0752.98%8.51%
2/4/77$0.5152.08%
5/4/77$0.5152.10%
8/4/77$0.5152.10%
11/3/77$0.532.23%
1976$2.0150.75%8.97%
2/3/76$0.52.21%
5/4/76$0.52.29%
8/4/76$0.52.22%
11/4/76$0.5152.25%
1975$235.59%10.87%
2/4/75$0.52.82%
5/5/75$0.52.99%
8/5/75$0.52.65%
11/3/75$0.52.47%
1974$1.47520.27%7.02%
2/4/74$0.4751.91%
5/6/74$0.52.26%
11/4/74$0.53.12%
1973$1.854.82%6.94%
2/5/73$0.451.57%
5/4/73$0.451.72%
8/6/73$0.4751.84%
11/2/73$0.4751.83%
1972$1.7653.82%6.13%
2/4/72$0.4451.48%
5/4/72$0.4351.54%
8/4/72$0.4351.58%
11/3/72$0.451.54%
1971$1.72.72%6.00%
2/4/71$0.4251.39%
5/5/71$0.4251.48%
8/4/71$0.4251.60%
11/4/71$0.4251.55%
1970$1.655927.95%6.35%
2/4/70$0.411.45%
5/5/70$0.411.55%
8/4/70$0.411.66%
11/4/70$0.4251.70%
1969$0.16141.23%0.46%
2/4/69$0.040.10%
5/5/69$0.040.11%
8/5/69$0.040.13%
11/3/69$0.0410.13%
1968$0.11436.31%0.31%
2/6/68$0.0380.10%
5/6/68$0.0380.11%
8/6/68$0.0380.10%
1967$0.1794.68%0.48%
2/7/67$0.0360.09%
5/5/67$0.0360.09%
6/14/67$0.0330.09%
8/7/67$0.0360.10%
11/6/67$0.0380.12%
1966$0.17135.71%0.44%
2/7/66$0.0330.08%
5/5/66$0.0330.09%
8/5/66$0.0330.09%
11/4/66$0.0360.09%
12/6/66$0.0360.09%
1965$0.1266.78%0.28%
2/5/65$0.0310.07%
5/5/65$0.0310.07%
8/5/65$0.0310.07%
11/5/65$0.0330.07%
1964$0.118118.52%0.27%
2/5/64$0.0290.07%
5/6/64$0.0290.07%
8/5/64$0.0290.06%
11/6/64$0.0310.07%
1963$0.05428.95%0.15%
2/5/63$0.0270.08%
5/7/63$0.0270.07%
1962$0.0760.24%
5/7/62$0.02450.08%
8/7/62$0.02450.08%
11/7/62$0.0270.08%

American Electric Power Company Dividend Analysis

Yield last year
3.99%
2/3
Growth last year
6.31%
2/3
Years in a row paying
63
3/3
Yield Last 5 years
3.45%
2/3
Growth last 5 years
5.90%
2/3
Consecutive years of rising dividends
14
1/3
Yield last 10 years
3.56%
3/3
Growth last 10 years
5.62%
2/3
Payout Ratio
79.48%
2/3
Final Score
19/27

American Electric Power Company FAQ

It is expected that American Electric Power Company will deliver a dividend of $0.97 per share, translating to a yield of 0.76%.

American Electric Power Company has set December 10, 2026 as the dividend payment date, where $0.97 per share will be awarded to those who maintain shares until November 9, 2026.

In its latest dividend payment, American Electric Power Company awarded $0.95 per share, executed on September 10, 2026.

Four times a year, in November, August, May, and February, American Electric Power Company rewards its shareholders with dividends.

The last year's yield for American Electric Power Company was 3.99%, the average yield over the last 5 years was 3.45%, and over the last 10 years was 3.56%.

During the last fiscal year, American Electric Power Company recorded a payout ratio of 79.48%, indicating that profits are sufficient to cover dividends.

American Electric Power Company's payout ratio in the last fiscal year was 6.31%, continuing a growth trend for 14 years, after 63 years of dividend payments. The average growth over the last 5 years has been 5.90%, and over the last 10 years 5.62%.