AEP Dividend Calculator
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) currently yields 2.78% and paid $3.78 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly, with 5 consecutive years of maintained or increased payouts. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$135.98
Dividend Yield
2.78%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$3.78
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+5.3%
Raise Streak
5 yrs
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from AEP
Portfolio Value
$103,479
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$266
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — AEP
Projected Income from AEP
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $445 | $37 | 120.9 | $16,445 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $651 | $54 | 168.1 | $23,706 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $876 | $73 | 215.1 | $31,462 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $1,124 | $94 | 262.1 | $39,753 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $1,395 | $116 | 309.1 | $48,623 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $1,693 | $141 | 356.2 | $58,119 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $2,018 | $168 | 403.6 | $68,294 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $2,376 | $198 | 451.4 | $79,203 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $2,767 | $231 | 499.5 | $90,909 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $3,197 | $266 | 548.3 | $103,479 |
AEP Dividend Per Share by Year
AEP Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | 2026-06-10 | $0.95 |
| 2026-02-10 | 2026-03-10 | $0.95 |
| 2025-11-10 | 2025-12-10 | $0.95 |
| 2025-08-08 | 2025-09-10 | $0.93 |
| 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-10 | $0.93 |
| 2025-02-10 | 2025-03-10 | $0.93 |
| 2024-11-08 | 2024-12-10 | $0.93 |
| 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | $0.88 |
| 2024-05-09 | 2024-06-10 | $0.88 |
| 2024-02-08 | 2024-03-08 | $0.88 |
| 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-08 | $0.88 |
| 2023-08-09 | 2023-09-08 | $0.83 |
| 2023-05-09 | 2023-06-09 | $0.83 |
| 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-10 | $0.83 |
| 2022-11-09 | 2022-12-09 | $0.83 |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-09 | $0.78 |
| 2022-05-09 | 2022-06-10 | $0.78 |
| 2022-02-09 | 2022-03-10 | $0.78 |
| 2021-11-09 | 2021-12-10 | $0.78 |
| 2021-08-09 | 2021-09-10 | $0.74 |
| 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-10 | $0.74 |
| 2021-02-09 | 2021-03-10 | $0.74 |
| 2020-11-09 | 2020-12-10 | $0.74 |
| 2020-08-07 | 2020-09-10 | $0.70 |
AEP Dividend FAQ
How much does AEP pay in dividends per share?
American Electric Power Company, Inc. paid $3.78 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does AEP pay dividends?
AEP pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is AEP's dividend yield?
At the last close of $135.98, AEP yields approximately 2.78% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is AEP's dividend growth rate?
AEP's dividend per share has compounded at 5.3% per year over the last 5 years (4.9% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much AEP do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $3.78 per share per year, roughly 318 shares — about $43,241.64 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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