American Electric Power Co Inc
American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates … Read more
American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of December 2025: $32.26 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) has net assets worth $32.26 Billion USD as of December 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($117.25 Billion) and total liabilities ($84.99 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $32.26 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 27.51% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.16% |
| 5-Year Change | 42.22% |
| 10-Year Change | 85.17% |
| Growth Volatility | 12.84 |
American Electric Power Co Inc - Net Assets Trend (1994–2025)
This chart illustrates how American Electric Power Co Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for American Electric Power Co Inc (1994–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of American Electric Power Co Inc from 1994 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $32.26 Billion | +19.53% |
| 2024-12-31 | $26.99 Billion | +6.72% |
| 2023-12-31 | $25.29 Billion | +5.11% |
| 2022-12-31 | $24.06 Billion | +6.07% |
| 2021-12-31 | $22.68 Billion | +9.17% |
| 2020-12-31 | $20.77 Billion | +4.33% |
| 2019-12-31 | $19.91 Billion | +4.48% |
| 2018-12-31 | $19.06 Billion | +4.07% |
| 2017-12-31 | $18.31 Billion | +5.13% |
| 2016-12-31 | $17.42 Billion | -2.71% |
| 2015-12-31 | $17.90 Billion | +6.42% |
| 2014-12-31 | $16.82 Billion | +4.59% |
| 2013-12-31 | $16.09 Billion | +5.57% |
| 2012-12-31 | $15.24 Billion | +3.90% |
| 2011-12-31 | $14.66 Billion | +7.66% |
| 2010-12-31 | $13.62 Billion | +3.67% |
| 2009-12-31 | $13.14 Billion | +22.19% |
| 2008-12-31 | $10.75 Billion | +6.70% |
| 2007-12-31 | $10.08 Billion | +7.09% |
| 2006-12-31 | $9.41 Billion | +3.57% |
| 2005-12-31 | $9.09 Billion | +6.73% |
| 2004-12-31 | $8.52 Billion | +8.14% |
| 2003-12-31 | $7.87 Billion | +0.65% |
| 2002-12-31 | $7.82 Billion | -15.88% |
| 2001-12-31 | $9.30 Billion | +10.87% |
| 2000-12-31 | $8.39 Billion | +67.56% |
| 1999-12-31 | $5.01 Billion | -0.19% |
| 1998-12-31 | $5.02 Billion | +3.38% |
| 1997-12-31 | $4.85 Billion | -5.71% |
| 1996-12-31 | $5.15 Billion | +2.85% |
| 1995-12-31 | $5.00 Billion | -0.99% |
| 1994-12-31 | $5.05 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to American Electric Power Co Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 1064.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $15.44 Billion | 49.59% |
| Common Stock | $3.52 Billion | 11.31% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $36.00 Million | 0.12% |
| Other Components | $12.14 Billion | 38.98% |
| Total Equity | $31.14 Billion | 100.00% |
American Electric Power Co Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of American Electric Power Co Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
CN YANGT.PWR GDR REG S/A
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$71.71 Billion |
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Marvell Technology Group Ltd
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$71.74 Billion |
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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
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$71.80 Billion |
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Münchener Rück AG
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$71.95 Billion |
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GSK plc
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$71.18 Billion |
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Cigna Corp
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$71.15 Billion |
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UniCredit SpA
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$70.92 Billion |
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Illinois Tool Works Inc
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$70.30 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in American Electric Power Co Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 26,943,800,000 to 31,138,000,000, a change of 4,194,200,000 (15.6%).
- Net income of 3,580,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 2,008,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 775,000,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 39,100,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,808,100,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $3.58 Billion | +11.5% |
| Dividends Paid | $2.01 Billion | -6.45% |
| Share Issuances | $775.00 Million | +2.49% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $39.10 Million | +0.13% |
| Other Changes | $1.81 Billion | +5.81% |
| Total Change | $- | 15.57% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares American Electric Power Co Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 2.23x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 4.88x to 2.23x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-12-31 | $27.39 | $133.62 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | $26.92 | $133.62 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | $27.51 | $133.62 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | $25.63 | $133.62 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | $26.26 | $133.62 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $15.60 | $133.62 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $25.01 | $133.62 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $25.56 | $133.62 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $21.28 | $133.62 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $20.76 | $133.62 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $21.50 | $133.62 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $23.22 | $133.62 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $23.74 | $133.62 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $25.18 | $133.62 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $26.64 | $133.62 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $28.63 | $133.62 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $28.40 | $133.62 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $30.39 | $133.62 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $31.41 | $133.62 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $33.03 | $133.62 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $34.40 | $133.62 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $36.47 | $133.62 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $35.38 | $133.62 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $37.12 | $133.62 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $38.54 | $133.62 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $39.64 | $133.62 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $41.33 | $133.62 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $44.71 | $133.62 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $46.53 | $133.62 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $48.53 | $133.62 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $50.71 | $133.62 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $59.86 | $133.62 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently American Electric Power Co Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 11.50%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 16.43%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.19x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.77x
- Recent ROE (11.50%) is above the historical average (9.82%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 9.89% | 9.08% | 0.35x | 3.11x | $-5.31 Million |
| 1995 | 10.59% | 9.35% | 0.36x | 3.18x | $29.59 Million |
| 1996 | 11.42% | 10.04% | 0.37x | 3.09x | $72.85 Million |
| 1997 | 10.53% | 8.69% | 0.35x | 3.42x | $25.85 Million |
| 1998 | 19.44% | 8.23% | 0.61x | 3.88x | $473.46 Million |
| 1999 | 19.42% | 3.93% | 1.15x | 4.29x | $471.40 Million |
| 2000 | 3.32% | 0.73% | 0.67x | 6.77x | $-538.40 Million |
| 2001 | 11.80% | 7.61% | 0.27x | 5.75x | $148.10 Million |
| 2002 | -7.35% | -3.87% | 0.39x | 4.92x | $-1.23 Billion |
| 2003 | 1.40% | 0.74% | 0.40x | 4.67x | $-677.40 Million |
| 2004 | 12.79% | 7.64% | 0.41x | 4.07x | $237.50 Million |
| 2005 | 8.96% | 6.72% | 0.33x | 3.98x | $-94.80 Million |
| 2006 | 10.65% | 7.94% | 0.33x | 4.04x | $60.80 Million |
| 2007 | 10.80% | 8.14% | 0.33x | 4.00x | $81.10 Million |
| 2008 | 12.86% | 9.59% | 0.32x | 4.20x | $307.60 Million |
| 2009 | 10.35% | 10.21% | 0.28x | 3.68x | $46.00 Million |
| 2010 | 8.91% | 8.47% | 0.28x | 3.70x | $-148.20 Million |
| 2011 | 13.27% | 12.93% | 0.29x | 3.56x | $479.60 Million |
| 2012 | 8.26% | 8.46% | 0.27x | 3.57x | $-264.70 Million |
| 2013 | 9.20% | 9.68% | 0.27x | 3.51x | $-128.00 Million |
| 2014 | 9.71% | 9.65% | 0.28x | 3.55x | $-48.20 Million |
| 2015 | 11.44% | 12.49% | 0.27x | 3.45x | $257.93 Million |
| 2016 | 3.51% | 3.74% | 0.26x | 3.65x | $-1.13 Billion |
| 2017 | 10.46% | 12.44% | 0.24x | 3.54x | $83.90 Million |
| 2018 | 10.11% | 11.90% | 0.23x | 3.62x | $20.96 Million |
| 2019 | 9.79% | 12.37% | 0.20x | 3.87x | $-42.12 Million |
| 2020 | 10.71% | 14.76% | 0.18x | 3.93x | $145.01 Million |
| 2021 | 11.09% | 14.97% | 0.19x | 3.91x | $244.78 Million |
| 2022 | 9.66% | 11.95% | 0.21x | 3.91x | $-82.14 Million |
| 2023 | 8.75% | 11.39% | 0.20x | 3.83x | $-316.57 Million |
| 2024 | 11.01% | 14.90% | 0.19x | 3.83x | $272.72 Million |
| 2025 | 11.50% | 16.43% | 0.19x | 3.77x | $466.20 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares American Electric Power Co Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Average net assets among peers: $18,945,678,654
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.25%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) | $32.26 Billion | 9.89% | 2.63x | $71.56 Billion |
| Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc (ABOIF) | $21.34 Billion | 14.80% | 0.79x | $1.55 Billion |
| Ameren Corp (AEE) | $4.55 Billion | 11.50% | 2.12x | $30.51 Billion |
| Avangrid Inc (AGR) | $500.50 Million | 10.07% | 2.97x | $2.56 Billion |
| Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) | $4.66 Billion | 28.55% | 1.05x | $2.49 Billion |
| CLP Holdings Ltd (CLPHY) | $125.97 Billion | 9.20% | 0.86x | $14.34 Billion |
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) | $2.46 Billion | 11.28% | 5.30x | $23.53 Billion |
| CenterPoint Energy Inc (CNP) | $8.35 Billion | -9.26% | 3.01x | $27.76 Billion |
| The Connecticut Light and Power Company (CNTHP) | $2.55 Billion | -9.96% | 3.94x | $506.99K |
| Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd (CUPUF) | $133.72 Million | 17.09% | 1.34x | $224.77 Million |