American Electric Power (AEP) dividend: yield & history
American Electric Power · Utilities · ref. ETF XLU · price $122.71
In short — American Electric Power pays $3.78/yr per share, a 2.80% yield. Paying since 1985.
How much does American Electric Power pay in dividends? Here's its yield, year-by-year history and growth.
📈 1-year price
$122.71+9.8% over range
Aug 28, 25low $106.44 · high $138.69Aug 27, 26
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50% recommend buying · 14 analysts
2.80 %
Yield
$3.78
Annual dividend
—
Consecutive raises
-10%
Growth /yr (5y)
American Electric Power dividend history
| Year | Dividend paid | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.40 | -35% |
| 2024 | $2.15 | -10% |
| 2023 | $2.40 | +0% |
| 2022 | $2.40 | +0% |
| 2021 | $2.40 | +0% |
| 2020 | $2.40 | +0% |
| 2019 | $2.40 | +0% |
| 2018 | $2.40 | +0% |
| 2017 | $2.40 | +0% |
| 2016 | $2.40 | +0% |
⚠️ Past dividends, not a guarantee of future payments nor advice. Annual totals per share, in $. Yahoo Finance data.
Frequently asked questions
Does American Electric Power (AEP) pay a dividend?
Yes. American Electric Power currently pays about $3.78 per share per year, a 2.80% yield at the current price.
Is AEP's dividend growing?
American Electric Power's dividend hasn't risen every year recently — see the year-by-year detail above.
What is American Electric Power's dividend yield?
American Electric Power yields about 2.80% per year (annual dividend ÷ price). A very high yield can also signal a falling price — check consistency.
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