COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per share on the company's common stock.
The dividend is payable June 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 8, 2026, and is the company's 464th consecutive quarterly common stock cash dividend. AEP has paid a cash dividend on its common stock every quarter since July 1910.
About AEP
American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) is committed to improving our customers' lives with reliable, affordable power. We expect to invest $72 billion from 2026 through 2030 to enhance service for customers and support the growing energy needs of our communities. Our nearly 17,000 employees operate and maintain the nation's largest electric transmission system with approximately 40,000 line miles, along with more than 252,000 miles of distribution lines to deliver energy to 5.6 million customers in 11 states. AEP also is one of the nation's largest electricity producers with approximately 32,000 megawatts of diverse owned and contracted generating capacity. We are focused on safety and operational excellence, creating value for our stakeholders and bringing opportunity to our service territory through economic development and community engagement. Our family of companies includes AEP Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia, West Virginia and 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. AEP is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. For more information, visit aep.com.
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FAQ
What dividend did AEP (Nasdaq: AEP) declare on April 28, 2026?
AEP declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.95 per share. According to American Electric Power, the dividend is payable June 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 8, 2026.
When is the AEP dividend payable and what is the record date for the June 2026 payment?
The declared dividend is payable on June 10, 2026. According to American Electric Power, the record date for the payment is May 8, 2026, which determines shareholders entitled to receive the cash dividend.
How many consecutive quarterly dividends has AEP paid as of April 28, 2026?
AEP has paid 464 consecutive quarterly common-stock cash dividends. According to American Electric Power, the company has paid a cash dividend every quarter since July 1910.
Does the AEP April 28, 2026 dividend announcement change the company's dividend policy?
The announcement declares a single quarterly payment of $0.95 per share and does not state a policy change. According to American Electric Power, no additional forward-looking dividend guidance was provided in the announcement.
Who is eligible to receive AEP's June 10, 2026 dividend and how is eligibility determined?
Shareholders of record as of May 8, 2026 are eligible for the June 10 payment. According to American Electric Power, eligibility is determined by the company's shareholder register on the stated record date.
