AEPAmerican Electric Power

$123.32

Is it safe?

Can AEP take a bad year?

The deepest fall in AEP's price history on file is −33%; it is −9.4% below its high today.

$50.6B

Net debt · as at Q1 2026 · debt less the cash on hand

Altman Z-score
0.99

Altman Z-score · distress zone, below 1.8

Interest cover
2.59×

Interest cover · operating profit covers the interest bill, with room to spare

Annualised volatility
19%

Annualised volatility · about as steady as the market itself

Details
Total debtQ1 2026
$51.1B
Cash and short-term investments
$516M
Net debt
$50.6B
Operating profit, trailing twelve months
$5.39B
Debt / equity
1.61×
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
19%
Worst drawdown on file
−33%
Below its 52-week high
−9.4%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.