- Dividend Yield
- 4.01%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.72
- Recent
Dividend Payment - Dec. 10
- Dividend Increase
Track Record - 15 Years
- Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth - 5.87%
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 74.55%
American Electric Power (AEP) pays an annual dividend of $3.72 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.01%. The next quarterly payment of $0.93 per share was paid on Tuesday, December 10, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, November 8. AEP has grown its dividend for 15 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 1.92%. The company currently pays out 74.55% of its earnings and 33.41% of its cash flow as dividends.
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American Electric Power Dividend Payout Ratio
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American Electric Power Dividend History by Quarter
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