Growth Metrics

American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) Return on Sales (2016)

American Electric Power's Return on Sales history spans 6 years, with the latest figure at 1.36% for Q4 2015.

  • For Q4 2015, Return on Sales fell 139.0% year-over-year to 1.36%; the TTM value through Dec 2015 reached 0.07%, up 3.0%, while the annual FY2015 figure was 3.0%, 300.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2015 was 1.36% at American Electric Power, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.15% in Q3 2011 and bottomed at 1.36% in Q4 2015.
  • The 4-year median for Return on Sales is 0.08% (2013), against an average of 0.02%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Sales grew 10bps in 2011 before it crashed -139bps in 2015.
  • A 4-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.15% in 2011, then tumbled by -44bps to 0.08% in 2013, then plummeted by -55bps to 0.04% in 2014, then plummeted by -3717bps to 1.36% in 2015.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for AEP's Return on Sales are 1.36% (Q4 2015), 0.0% (Q3 2015), and 0.0% (Q2 2015).