Rank
167
American Electric Power
2014, AEP Ohio, lineman, pole installation, distribution, bucket truck, line, urban, crew, female line mechanic
Photograph of the Day 01-23-2015
A Dog's Day
Photographer Caleb Biddy said this about his photo: "My Labrador Retriever looking over Lone Star Lake in Lone Star, Texas, taken Jan. 6."Courtesy of American Electric Power
- Previous Rank165
- Revenues ($M)16380
- Revenue Percent Change-3.1
- Profits ($M)610.9
- Profits Percent Change-70.2
- Assets ($M)63468
- Employees17634
- Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M)33009
The Columbus, Ohio-based electric power utility serves nearly 5.4 million customers in 11 states as of 2017.
Company Info
| CEO | Nicholas K. Akins |
| CEO Title | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer |
| Sector | Energy |
| Industry | Utilities: Gas and Electric |
| HQ Location | Columbus, OH |
| Website | www.aep.com |
| Years on Fortune 500 List | 23 |
| Employees | 17,634 |
Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)
| Revenues ($M) | $16,380 |
| Profits ($M) | $610.9 |
| Assets ($M) | $63,468 |
| Total Stockholder Equity ($M) | $17,397 |
| Market Value — as of March 31, 2017 ($M) | $33,009 |
Profit Ratios
| Profit as % of Revenues | 3.7% |
| Profits as % of Assets | 1% |
| Profits as % of Stockholder Equity | 3.5% |
Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)
| Earnings Per Share ($) | 1 |
| EPS % Change (from 2015) | -70.3% |
| EPS % Change (5 year annual rate) | -21% |
| EPS % Change (10 year annual rate) | -6.9% |
Total Return
| Total Return to Investors (2016) | 11.9% |
| Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized) | 13.3% |
| Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized) | 8.6% |