Growth Metrics

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

American Electric Power (AEP) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 8 consecutive years, with 0.03% as the latest value for Q3 2016.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 2.0% to 0.03% in Q3 2016 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.03% through Sep 2016, down 2.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.06% for FY2015, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 0.03% in Q3 2016 for American Electric Power, down from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.14% in Q3 2012 to a low of 0.03% in Q3 2016.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.08% across 5 years, with a median of 0.08% in 2013.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: rose 5bps in 2012 and later decreased -4bps in 2013.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.11% in 2012, then plummeted by -32bps to 0.08% in 2013, then dropped by -27bps to 0.06% in 2014, then grew by 4bps to 0.06% in 2015, then crashed by -44bps to 0.03% in 2016.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for AEP at 0.03% in Q3 2016, 0.06% in Q2 2016, and 0.05% in Q1 2016.