AEP DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND ON COMMON STOCK

The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. (AEP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share, set for payment on Sept. 9, 2022.

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The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. (AEP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share, set for payment on Sept. 9, 2022. Shareholders of record as of Aug. 10, 2022 will receive this dividend, marking the company's 449th consecutive quarterly dividend. AEP has a long-standing history of dividend payments, having paid out cash dividends quarterly since July 1910. The company is also focusing on sustainability, with plans to achieve an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050.

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• Declared a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share.
• 449th consecutive quarterly dividend highlights stability and reliability.
• Commitment to sustainability with an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. (Nasdaq: AEP) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents a share on the company's common stock.

The dividend is payable Sept. 9, 2022, to shareholders of record as of Aug. 10, 2022, and is the company's 449th consecutive quarterly common stock cash dividend. AEP has paid a cash dividend on its common stock every quarter since July 1910.

American Electric Power, based in Columbus, Ohio, is powering a cleaner, brighter energy future for its customers and communities. AEP's approximately 16,700 employees operate and maintain the nation's largest electricity transmission system and more than 224,000 miles of distribution lines to safely deliver reliable and affordable power to 5.5 million regulated customers in 11 states. AEP also is one of the nation's largest electricity producers with approximately 31,000 megawatts of diverse generating capacity, including more than 7,100 megawatts of renewable energy. The company's plans include growing its renewable generation portfolio to approximately 50% of total capacity by 2030. AEP is on track to reach an 80% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from 2000 levels by 2030 and has committed to achieving net zero by 2050. AEP is recognized consistently for its focus on sustainability, community engagement, and diversity, equity and inclusion. AEP's family of companies includes utilities AEP Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia and West Virginia), AEP Appalachian Power (in Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana, east Texas and the Texas Panhandle). AEP also owns AEP Energy, which provides innovative competitive energy solutions nationwide. For more information, visit aep.com.

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What is the dividend amount declared by AEP?

AEP declared a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share.

When will the AEP dividend be paid?

The dividend is payable on Sept. 9, 2022.

What is the record date for the AEP dividend?

The record date for the dividend is Aug. 10, 2022.

How long has AEP been paying dividends?

AEP has been paying cash dividends quarterly since July 1910.

What are AEP's sustainability goals?

AEP aims for an 80% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050.