American Electric Power (AEP) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2025)
American Electric Power (AEP) recorded Dividend Yield of 3.22% in Q4 2025, down 0.64 percentage points from 3.86% a year earlier and down 0.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
American Electric Power (AEP) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Starting with Q2 2009, American Electric Power's Dividend Yield history includes 63 quarters.
- Annual Dividend Yield has a five-year change of -0.23 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividend Yield came in at 3.86% in FY2024 (-0.24 pp), 4.10% in FY2023 (+0.73 pp), 3.37% in FY2022 (-0.02 pp) and 3.39% in FY2021 (-0.06 pp).
- The Q4 2025 figure is the lowest quarterly Dividend Yield since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Yield has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.32 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividend Yield in the last five years was a gain of 1.15 percentage points in Q3 2023, against a drop of 0.96 percentage points in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 3.31% (Q3 2025), 3.54% (Q2 2025) and 3.31% (Q1 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 172.18 Bn | 170.30 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern | 106.86 Bn | 97.91 Bn | 5.92 Bn |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 97.23 Bn | 95.83 Bn | 6.74 Bn |
| 4 | National Grid | 85.13 Bn | 57.46 Bn | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 70.60 Bn | 68.98 Bn | 3.84 Bn |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 57.38 Bn | 60.06 Bn | - |
| 7 | Sempra | 54.97 Bn | 54.10 Bn | 2.89 Bn |
| 8 | Entergy | 50.09 Bn | 39.27 Bn | - |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 48.73 Bn | 43.64 Bn | - |
| 10 | Exelon | 45.85 Bn | 41.17 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.31% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.65% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.47% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.39% |
American Electric Power Dividend Yield 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=dividend-yield&ticker=AEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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=dividend-yield&ticker=AEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();