Dividends Paid for American Electric Power Company (AEP)
Dividends Paid for American Electric Power Company (AEP): headline value $2.01B · YoY +5.5%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$2.01B
YoY change
+5.5%
5Y CAGR
+7.1%
Peak year (2025)
$2.01B
Latest annual
$2.01B
Dividends Paid history chart for American Electric Power Company (AEP) from 1994 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for American Electric Power Company (AEP) from 1994 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.01B | +5.5% | ||
| 2024 | $1.90B | +8.2% | ||
| 2023 | $1.76B | +7.0% | ||
| 2022 | $1.65B | +8.3% | ||
| 2021 | $1.52B | +6.6% | ||
| 2020 | $1.42B | +5.5% | ||
| 2019 | $1.35B | +7.9% | ||
| 2018 | $1.25B | +6.2% | ||
| 2017 | $1.18B | +5.5% | ||
| 2016 | $1.12B | +5.5% | ||
| 2015 | $1.06B | +6.5% | ||
| 2014 | $994.00M | +4.2% | ||
| 2013 | $954.30M | +4.2% | ||
| 2012 | $916.00M | +2.0% | ||
| 2011 | $898.00M | +9.0% | ||
| 2010 | $824.00M | +8.7% | ||
| 2009 | $758.00M | +14.8% | ||
| 2008 | $660.00M | +4.8% | ||
| 2007 | $630.00M | +6.6% | ||
| 2006 | $591.00M | +6.9% | ||
| 2005 | $553.00M | -0.4% | ||
| 2004 | $555.00M | -10.2% | ||
| 2003 | $618.00M | -22.1% | ||
| 2002 | $793.00M | +1.9% | ||
| 2001 | $778.00M | -3.4% | ||
| 2000 | $805.00M | -3.4% | ||
| 1999 | $833.00M | +81.9% | ||
| 1998 | $458.00M | +1.0% | ||
| 1997 | $453.50M | +0.9% | ||
| 1996 | $449.40M | +0.8% | ||
| 1995 | $445.80M | +0.6% | ||
| 1994 | $443.10M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from American Electric Power Company's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of American Electric Power Company (AEP) dividends paid is $2.01B – grew 5.5% year-over-year.
American Electric Power Company dividends paid has grown for 20 consecutive years, with a +7.1% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
The dataset's maximum dividends paid sits at $2.01B (2025); the minimum reading of $443.10M dates to 1994.
Among 8 Utilities peers, American Electric Power Company (AEP) ranks 5th; the peer median for dividends paid is $1.94B.
American Electric Power Company Dividends Paid by Year
American Electric Power Company Dividends Paid 2025: $2.01B
American Electric Power Company dividends paid in 2025 was $2.01B, grew 5.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
American Electric Power Company Dividends Paid 2024: $1.90B
American Electric Power Company dividends paid in 2024 was $1.90B, grew 8.2% from 2023.
American Electric Power Company Dividends Paid 2023: $1.76B
American Electric Power Company dividends paid in 2023 was $1.76B, grew 7.0% from 2022.
American Electric Power Company Dividends Paid 2022: $1.65B
American Electric Power Company dividends paid in 2022 was $1.65B, grew 8.3% from 2021.
American Electric Power Company Dividends Paid 2021: $1.52B
American Electric Power Company dividends paid in 2021 was $1.52B.
See more financial history for American Electric Power Company (AEP).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as American Electric Power Company, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $4.68B | Utilities |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | $3.30B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | $3.02B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $2.28B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $1.60B | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $486.00M | Utilities |
| Vistra Corp. (VST) | $306.00M | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $275.00M | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is American Electric Power Company's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for American Electric Power Company (AEP) is $2.01B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has American Electric Power Company dividends paid changed year-over-year?
American Electric Power Company (AEP) dividends paid changed +5.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of American Electric Power Company dividends paid?
American Electric Power Company (AEP) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +7.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did American Electric Power Company dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
American Electric Power Company dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $2.01B in 2025.
What was American Electric Power Company dividends paid in 2024?
American Electric Power Company (AEP) dividends paid in 2024 was $1.90B.
What was American Electric Power Company dividends paid in 2025?
American Electric Power Company (AEP) dividends paid in 2025 was $2.01B.
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