American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2016)

American Electric Power (AEP) posted Return on Capital Employed of 2.01% for Q3 2016, down 65.27% sequentially from 5.79% in Q2 2016, and down 410.0% YoY from 0.65% in Q4 2015.

American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2016) Analysis & Trends

American Electric Power has reported Return on Capital Employed for 8 years, with the latest figure at 2.01% in Q3 2016.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 410.0% year-over-year to 2.01% in Q3 2016, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2016 was 2.01% (down 410.0% YoY) and the FY2015 annual result came in at 6.23%, down 3.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 2.01% in Q3 2016 per AEP's latest filing, from 5.79% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 7.04% in Q3 2012 and troughed at 2.01% in Q3 2016.
  • A 5-year average of 5.85% and a median of 6.07% in 2015 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2014 and 2016: Return on Capital Employed surged 179 bps in 2014, then tumbled 410 bps in 2016.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 5.62% in 2012, then advanced by 3 bps to 5.76% in 2013, then climbed by 7 bps to 6.16% in 2014, then fell by 0 bps to 6.14% in 2015, then sank by 67 bps to 2.01% in 2016.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.01%, 5.79%, and 5.69% for Q3 2016, Q2 2016, and Q1 2016 respectively.

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2016 2.01%
Jun 30, 2016 5.79%
Mar 31, 2016 5.69%
Dec 31, 2015 6.14%
Sep 30, 2015 6.11%
Jun 30, 2015 6.02%
Mar 31, 2015 6.07%
Dec 31, 2014 6.16%
Sep 30, 2014 6.71%
Jun 30, 2014 6.73%
Mar 31, 2014 6.24%
Dec 31, 2013 5.76%
Sep 30, 2013 4.92%
Jun 30, 2013 5.11%
Mar 31, 2013 5.50%
Dec 31, 2012 5.62%
Sep 30, 2012 7.04%
Jun 30, 2012 6.63%
Mar 31, 2012 6.91%
Sep 30, 2011 6.46%