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American Electric Power Co (LIM:AEP) Dividend Yield % : 0.00% (As of Oct. 31, 2024)


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What is American Electric Power Co Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-10-31), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of American Electric Power Co is 0.00%.

Warning Sign:

American Electric Power Co Inc stock dividend yield is close to 1-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Electric Power Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of American Electric Power Co was 4.60%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 3.42%.

LIM:AEP's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 3.725
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.

American Electric Power Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was 1.10.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of American Electric Power Co was 0.79. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.67.

As of today (2024-10-31), the Forward Dividend Yield % of American Electric Power Co is 0.00%.

American Electric Power Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $0.88.

During the past 12 months, American Electric Power Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of American Electric Power Co was 6.10% per year. The lowest was -16.40% per year. And the median was 4.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


American Electric Power Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Electric Power Co's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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American Electric Power Co Dividend Yield % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of American Electric Power Co's Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, American Electric Power Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, American Electric Power Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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American Electric Power Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

American Electric Power Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.8800002024-08-092024-08-092024-09-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.8800002024-05-092024-05-102024-06-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.8800002024-02-082024-02-092024-03-08Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.8800002023-11-092023-11-102023-12-08Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

American Electric Power Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=3.52/102.15
=3.45 %

Current Share Price is $102.15.
American Electric Power Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $3.52.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


American Electric Power Co  (LIM:AEP) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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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 42% of AEP's of capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (27%), renewable energy and hydro (21%), nuclear (8%), and demand response (2%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.