Growth Metrics

American Electric Power (AEP) Return on Capital Employed (2016)

American Electric Power (AEP) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 8 consecutive years, with 0.02% as the latest value for Q3 2016.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 4.0% to 0.02% in Q3 2016 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.02% through Sep 2016, down 4.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.06% for FY2015, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 0.02% in Q3 2016 for American Electric Power, down from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.07% in Q3 2012 to a low of 0.02% in Q3 2016.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 0.06% across 5 years, with a median of 0.06% in 2015.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: rose 2bps in 2014 and later decreased -4bps in 2016.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.06% in 2012, then increased by 3bps to 0.06% in 2013, then rose by 7bps to 0.06% in 2014, then fell by 0bps to 0.06% in 2015, then crashed by -67bps to 0.02% in 2016.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for AEP at 0.02% in Q3 2016, 0.06% in Q2 2016, and 0.06% in Q1 2016.