Company / Profit Margin
American Electric Power Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
16.9%
FY2025
5-year range
11.7% / 16.9%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+12.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#17 of 61
Utilities
What the data says
At 16.9%, American Electric Power's profit margin ranks #17 of 61 in the Utilities sector. Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 3.8% in FY2016 to 16.9% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
16.9% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +2.2%.
Improved from 11.7% to 16.9% over the past 2 years.
Utilities sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +5.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- +2.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#17 of 61 in UtilitiesTop 28% of 61This company 16.9% Sector average 13.4%
▼
+26.5% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin increased 12.0% year-over-year.
- Currently 3.5pp above the Utilities sector average.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.56 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 16.9% | +12.0% |
| FY2024 | 15.1% | +29.4% |
| FY2023 | 11.7% | -0.7% |
| FY2022 | 11.7% | -20.8% |
| FY2021 | 14.8% | +0.7% |
| FY2020 | 14.7% | +19.3% |
| FY2019 | 12.3% | +3.5% |
| FY2018 | 11.9% | -4.7% |
| FY2017 | 12.5% | +231.8% |
| FY2016 | 3.8% | -69.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026