American Electric Power (AEP) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
American Electric Power's (AEP) Times Interest Earned stood at -5.01 in fiscal Q3 2016 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2016), compared with 4.36 a year earlier.
American Electric Power (AEP) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, American Electric Power's Times Interest Earned came in at 1.24 as of Sep 30, 2016, down 67.0% year-over-year; for FY2015 (ended Dec 31, 2015), it was 3.81, up 5.9% from FY2014.
- Annual Times Interest Earned has increased for three straight fiscal years.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Times Interest Earned came in at 3.60 in FY2014 (+13.6%), 3.17 in FY2013 (+18.0%) and 2.69 in FY2012.
- The fiscal Q3 2016 figure is the lowest quarterly Times Interest Earned in data going back to fiscal Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned rose in five of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 3.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Times Interest Earned in the last five years was growth of 286.5% in fiscal Q4 2013, against a decline of 40.4% in fiscal Q4 2014 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 3.85 (Q2 2016), 4.11 (Q1 2016) and 2.16 (Q4 2015).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 285.66 Bn | 285.66 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 5.19 |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 159.27 Bn | 160.17 Bn | - | 2,238.00 |
| 3 | Southern | 96.02 Bn | 87.08 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 2.23 |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 88.50 Bn | 87.10 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 2.82 |
| 5 | National Grid | 78.31 Bn | 59.83 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 65.19 Bn | 63.57 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 2.13 |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 53.46 Bn | 56.14 Bn | - | 0.59 |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.03 Bn | 50.16 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 1.65 |
| 9 | Entergy | 46.86 Bn | 36.05 Bn | - | 1.96 |
| 10 | Xcel Energy | 44.05 Bn | 38.96 Bn | - | 1.59 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.13 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.46 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.09 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.99 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.86 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.59 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.37 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.71 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.47 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.69 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.35 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.88 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.90 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.70 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.42 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.58 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.07 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.15 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.25 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.65 |
American Electric Power Times Interest Earned API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "AEP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();