AEP Dividend History & Description — American Electric Power Co Inc

American Electric Power Co., Inc. is an electric public utility holding company. It operates and maintains the electricity transmission system and distribution lines to deliver power. The table and chart below provide AEP historical dividends for American Electric Power Co., Inc., including payout dates, dividend amounts and yield data. Together, the profile and dividend table put AEP dividend data in context, including historical payouts, yield information, next dividend date projections and dividend growth trends.

Preferreds: AEP.PRA, AEPPL

Name: 
American Electric Power Co Inc
Website: 
www.aep.com
Sector: 
Electric Utilities
Number of ETFs Holding AEP: 
304 (see which ones)

AEP Stock Dividend History

The AEP dividend history graphic shown above is presented after taking into consideration any known stock split occurrences, in order to present the most directly comparable AEP historical dividend comparison possible. Historical dividends, when charted graphically, can reveal the long-term variability and/or growth within the AEP dividend history record. Also see the AEP stock dividend history data table along the right-hand column below.

AEP Dividend History FAQ

What is the AEP dividend history?
I am following American Electric Power Co Inc, under stock symbol AEP, and I would like to know what their dividend history looks like?

✓Accepted answer: In our Dividend Channel database, the first AEP dividend we cover in our data set is from 08/08/1995, and the latest dividend is from 08/10/2026, those being the historical ex-dividend dates. American Electric Power Co Inc is showing 125 total dividends in the AEP dividend history we have available. The last dividend to have gone ex-div was in the amount of 0.95 per share.

  Suggested answer: Are you looking to know how many historical dividends American Electric Power Co Inc has had? If so, our database shows 125 historical dividends with the earliest in our data set being from 08/08/1995.

  Suggested answer: The American Electric Power Co Inc dividend history is 125 entries long in the Dividend Channel database which goes back to 08/08/1995.


What is the AEP historical dividend amount?
For the most recent dividend to have passed its ex-dividend date for AEP, what is the amount per share and when did it go ex-div?

✓Accepted answer: The per-share amount for the most recent historical dividend, i.e. the most recent dividend that has already passed its ex-dividend date, is 0.95 per share, having gone ex-dividend on 08/10/2026

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Buy (3.00 out of 4)
72nd percentile
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