American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 93 days

American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 93 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $3.21 Billion (cash $-, short-term investments $243.00 Million, receivables $2.97 Billion) cover 93 days of daily cash needs of $34.50 Million/day. Check how tangible is American Electric Power Co Inc's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

93 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$3.21 Billion
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$34.50 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$12.59 Billion
USD

American Electric Power Co Inc Defensive Interval Ratio (1994–2025)

This chart shows how American Electric Power Co Inc's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 32 annual periods from 1994 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 93 days, meaning defensive assets of $3.21 Billion can fund 93 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for American Electric Power Co Inc (1994–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for American Electric Power Co Inc from 1994 to 2025, covering 32 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 85 days $3.09 Billion $36.48 Million/day $- $220.00 Million ▲ +5 days
2024 80 days $2.85 Billion $35.64 Million/day $- $215.40 Million ▼ -4 days
2023 84 days $2.66 Billion $31.74 Million/day $- $214.30 Million ▲ +5 days
2022 79 days $2.86 Billion $36.35 Million/day $- $187.50 Million ▲ +15 days
2021 64 days $2.16 Billion $34.05 Million/day $- $220.40 Million ▼ -12 days
2020 75 days $2.04 Billion $27.20 Million/day $- $200.80 Million ▲ +8 days
2019 68 days $1.91 Billion $28.22 Million/day $- $202.70 Million ▼ -20 days
2018 88 days $2.09 Billion $23.70 Million/day $- $159.10 Million ▼ -3 days
2017 91 days $2.05 Billion $22.66 Million/day $- $161.70 Million ▲ +4 days
2016 86 days $2.25 Billion $26.02 Million/day $- $331.70 Million ▼ -18 days
2015 104 days $2.03 Billion $19.48 Million/day $- $386.80 Million ▼ -2 days
2014 106 days $2.31 Billion $21.83 Million/day $- $386.00 Million ▼ -26 days
2013 132 days $2.21 Billion $16.75 Million/day $- $353.00 Million ▲ +15 days
2012 117 days $2.19 Billion $18.69 Million/day $- $324.00 Million ▼ -3 days
2011 120 days $2.18 Billion $18.11 Million/day $- $294.00 Million ▼ -32 days
2010 153 days $2.73 Billion $17.86 Million/day $- $416.00 Million ▲ +18 days
2009 134 days $1.96 Billion $14.59 Million/day $- $363.00 Million ▲ +54 days
2008 81 days $1.39 Billion $17.25 Million/day $- $327.00 Million ▼ -23 days
2007 104 days $1.48 Billion $14.27 Million/day $- $365.00 Million ▲ +6 days
2006 98 days $1.47 Billion $14.95 Million/day $- $425.00 Million ▲ +8 days
2005 90 days $1.35 Billion $14.96 Million/day $- $127.00 Million ▼ -32 days
2004 122 days $1.68 Billion $13.72 Million/day $- $175.00 Million ▲ +18 days
2003 104 days $1.71 Billion $16.39 Million/day $- $- ▲ +26 days
2002 78 days $2.09 Billion $26.82 Million/day $- $- ▲ +40 days
2001 38 days $1.88 Billion $49.59 Million/day $- $- ▼ -12 days
2000 50 days $3.70 Billion $74.16 Million/day $- $- ▼ -109 days
1999 158 days $2.03 Billion $12.79 Million/day $- $- ▲ +16 days
1998 142 days $1.09 Billion $7.68 Million/day $- $- ▼ -8 days
1997 150 days $856.70 Million $5.71 Million/day $- $- ▼ -22 days
1996 172 days $706.30 Million $4.10 Million/day $- $- ▲ +15 days
1995 157 days $700.20 Million $4.45 Million/day $- $- ▲ +40 days
1994 117 days $588.00 Million $5.03 Million/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)