American Electric Power (AEP) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
American Electric Power (AEP) recorded Net Margin of 7.77% in Q2 2026, down 2.41 percentage points from 10.18% a year earlier and down 2.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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American Electric Power (AEP) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, American Electric Power's Net Margin came in at 12.12% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.26 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 16.36%, up 1.32 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of +1.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at 15.05% in FY2024 (+3.41 pp), 11.63% in FY2023 (-0.12 pp), 11.75% in FY2022 (-3.07 pp) and 14.82% in FY2021 (+0.07 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.47 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 11.50 percentage points in Q1 2024, against a drop of 12.34 percentage points in Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 9.88% (Q1 2026), 18.54% (Q4 2025) and 12.61% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 162.78 Bn | 152.72 Bn | - | 41.73% |
| 2 | Southern | 100.19 Bn | 91.25 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 16.83% |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 91.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 16.74% |
| 4 | National Grid | 77.40 Bn | 49.69 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 68.36 Bn | 65.53 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 7.77% |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 54.82 Bn | 52.81 Bn | - | 7.59% |
| 7 | Sempra | 53.87 Bn | 52.99 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 26.56% |
| 8 | Entergy | 48.18 Bn | 37.31 Bn | - | 13.70% |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 46.63 Bn | 41.53 Bn | - | 18.79% |
| 10 | Exelon | 43.40 Bn | 38.71 Bn | - | 6.64% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.14% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.87% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.27% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.22% |
API Access
American Electric Power Net Margin API
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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=net-margin&ticker=AEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "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=net-margin&ticker=AEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();