TTM
16.5%
YoY change
+1.54pp
Trough year (2002)
-3.9%
Peak year (2025)
16.4%
Latest annual
16.4%
Net Profit Margin history chart for American Electric Power Company (AEP) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: 16.4%
Net Profit Margin change chart for American Electric Power Company (AEP) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +1.54pp
Net Profit Margin history table for American Electric Power Company (AEP) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | 16.4% | +1.54pp | ||
| 2024 | 14.9% | +3.50pp | ||
| 2023 | 11.4% | -0.55pp | ||
| 2022 | 11.9% | -3.02pp | ||
| 2021 | 15.0% | +0.21pp | ||
| 2020 | 14.8% | +2.39pp | ||
| 2019 | 12.4% | +0.47pp | ||
| 2018 | 11.9% | -0.54pp | ||
| 2017 | 12.4% | +8.69pp | ||
| 2016 | 3.7% | -8.74pp | ||
| 2015 | 12.5% | +2.84pp | ||
| 2014 | 9.6% | -0.03pp | ||
| 2013 | 9.7% | +1.22pp | ||
| 2012 | 8.5% | -4.47pp | ||
| 2011 | 12.9% | +4.46pp | ||
| 2010 | 8.5% | -1.74pp | ||
| 2009 | 10.2% | +0.62pp | ||
| 2008 | 9.6% | +1.45pp | ||
| 2007 | 8.1% | +0.20pp | ||
| 2006 | 7.9% | +1.22pp | ||
| 2005 | 6.7% | -0.92pp | ||
| 2004 | 7.6% | +6.90pp | ||
| 2003 | 0.7% | +4.61pp | ||
| 2002 | -3.9% | -11.48pp | ||
| 2001 | 7.6% | +6.89pp | ||
| 2000 | 0.7% | -3.20pp | ||
| 1999 | 3.9% | -4.31pp | ||
| 1998 | 8.2% | -0.46pp | ||
| 1997 | 8.7% | -1.35pp | ||
| 1996 | 10.0% | +0.70pp | ||
| 1995 | 9.3% | +0.26pp | ||
| 1994 | 9.1% | +2.37pp | ||
| 1993 | 6.7% | -2.57pp | ||
| 1992 | 9.3% | -0.58pp | ||
| 1991 | 9.9% | +0.26pp | ||
| 1990 | 9.6% | -2.63pp | ||
| 1989 | 12.2% | -0.71pp | ||
| 1988 | 12.9% | +2.45pp | ||
| 1987 | 10.5% | +0.02pp | ||
| 1986 | 10.5% | +0.47pp | ||
| 1985 | 10.0% | — |
- 202516.4%+1.54pp
- 202414.9%+3.50pp
- 202311.4%-0.55pp
- 202211.9%-3.02pp
- 202115.0%+0.21pp
- 202014.8%+2.39pp
- 201912.4%+0.47pp
- 201811.9%-0.54pp
- 201712.4%+8.69pp
- 20163.7%-8.74pp
- 201512.5%+2.84pp
- 20149.6%-0.03pp
- 20139.7%+1.22pp
- 20128.5%-4.47pp
- 201112.9%+4.46pp
- 20108.5%-1.74pp
- 200910.2%+0.62pp
- 20089.6%+1.45pp
- 20078.1%+0.20pp
- 20067.9%+1.22pp
- 20056.7%-0.92pp
- 20047.6%+6.90pp
- 20030.7%+4.61pp
- 2002-3.9%-11.48pp
- 20017.6%+6.89pp
- 20000.7%-3.20pp
- 19993.9%-4.31pp
- 19988.2%-0.46pp
- 19978.7%-1.35pp
- 199610.0%+0.70pp
- 19959.3%+0.26pp
- 19949.1%+2.37pp
- 19936.7%-2.57pp
- 19929.3%-0.58pp
- 19919.9%+0.26pp
- 19909.6%-2.63pp
- 198912.2%-0.71pp
- 198812.9%+2.45pp
- 198710.5%+0.02pp
- 198610.5%+0.47pp
- 198510.0%—
Net Profit Margin values are taken from American Electric Power Company's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Net Profit Margin at American Electric Power Company (AEP)
According to American Electric Power Company's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net margin is 16.5%. Net profit margin is net income divided by revenue — the bottom-line share of each sales dollar that remains after all costs, including operating expenses, interest, and taxes. It is the most comprehensive profitability ratio, though it can swing on one-off items, so read it alongside the multi-year trend below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, American Electric Power Company (AEP) net margin totalled 16.43% – expanded 1.5 percentage points year-over-year.
2025 marks the peak net margin at 16.43%, with the historical low of -3.87% recorded in 2002.
American Electric Power Company Net Profit Margin by Year
American Electric Power Company Net Profit Margin 2025: 16.4%
American Electric Power Company posted net margin of 16.43% in 2025, expanded 1.5 percentage points from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
American Electric Power Company Net Profit Margin 2024: 14.9%
In 2024, American Electric Power Company reported net margin of 14.90%, expanded 3.5 percentage points from 2023.
American Electric Power Company Net Profit Margin 2023: 11.4%
American Electric Power Company net margin in 2023 was 11.39%, contracted 0.6 percentage points from 2022.
American Electric Power Company Net Profit Margin 2022: 11.9%
2022's net margin for American Electric Power Company came in at 11.95%, contracted 3.0 percentage points from 2021.
American Electric Power Company Net Profit Margin 2021: 15.0%
American Electric Power Company net margin in 2021 was 14.97%.
See more financial history for American Electric Power Company (AEP).
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