AEP (American Electric Power Co) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 5.80% (As of Mar. 2026)


AEP American Electric Power Co Inc AEP
78 GF Score
Price $133.58
GF Value $110.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is American Electric Power Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

American Electric Power Co AEP -0.12% 78 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.80% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AEP with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $110.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

American Electric Power Co's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.35.

During the past 12 months, American Electric Power Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 12.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of American Electric Power Co was 19.40% per year. The lowest was -30.30% per year. And the median was 1.00% per year.

American Electric Power Co  (NAS:AEP) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.

American Electric Power Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms

AEP vs D, ETR, XEL: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, American Electric Power Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

American Electric Power Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, American Electric Power Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Electric Power Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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American Electric Power Co 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.80% mean?
American Electric Power Co (AEP) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.80% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for American Electric Power Co and its competitors.
Is American Electric Power Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
American Electric Power Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.80%. Overall, American Electric Power Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Electric Power Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to D and ETR?
American Electric Power Co's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 5.80% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for American Electric Power Co and its competitors. American Electric Power Co's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Electric Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Electric Power Co (AEP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $110.98, compared to a current price of $133.58 — trading 20.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.80%. American Electric Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Electric Power Co (AEP), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.80% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is American Electric Power Co (AEP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Electric Power Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $133.58 is trading 20.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $110.98. GuruFocus considers American Electric Power Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AEP:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 5.80%
  • GF Value™: $110.98 vs. price of $133.58 (20.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AEP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

American Electric Power Co Business Description

Address 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH, USA, 43215-2373
American Electric Power is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, providing electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. About 39% of AEP's capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (28%), renewable energy and hydro (23%), nuclear (7%), and demand response (3%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.
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