American Electric Power (AEP) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
American Electric Power (AEP) reported Cash from Operations of $2.35 billion for Q3 2026, down 4.6% from $2.46 billion a year earlier but up 23.3% from the prior quarter.
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American Electric Power (AEP) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, American Electric Power's Cash from Operations came in at $7.58 billion, up 10.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $6.94 billion, up 2.1% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Cash from Operations came in at $6.8 billion in FY2024 (+35.8%), $5.01 billion in FY2023 (-5.2%), $5.29 billion in FY2022 (+37.7%) and $3.84 billion in FY2021 (+0.2%).
- Five-year quarterly Cash from Operations spans a low of $554.8 million in Q4 2022 and a high of $2.46 billion in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Cash from Operations gained in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Cash from Operations in five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 140.9%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 55.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.9 billion (Q2 2026), $1.52 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.81 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 182.92 Bn | 169.66 Bn | - | 5.05 Bn |
| 2 | Southern | 105.00 Bn | 96.06 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 3.05 Bn |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 100.12 Bn | 96.38 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 2.76 Bn |
| 4 | National Grid | 82.57 Bn | 54.87 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 69.15 Bn | 66.94 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 60.80 Bn | 58.79 Bn | - | 1.58 Bn |
| 7 | Entergy | 52.24 Bn | 38.68 Bn | - | 2.23 Bn |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.43 Bn | 50.55 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 50.30 Bn | 43.77 Bn | - | 2.07 Bn |
| 10 | Exelon | 47.03 Bn | 42.34 Bn | - | 1.95 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.81 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 717.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 554.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 866.90 Mn |
API Access
American Electric Power Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=AEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "AEP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=AEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();