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American Electric Power (AEP) CEO has RSUs withheld to pay taxes

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William Fehrman, CEO and President of American Electric Power, had 6,283 restricted stock units withheld on August 1, 2026 to satisfy tax liability when 14,085 units granted on August 1, 2024 vested. This tax-withholding disposition left him with 133,539 restricted stock units held directly.

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Insider Fehrman William
Role CEO and President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Resticted Stock Units F1 6,283 $128.32 $806K
Holdings After Transaction: Resticted Stock Units — 133,539 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. A portion of the Reporting Person's restricted stock units (14,085) granted on August 1, 2024, vested on August 1, 2026. Upon vesting, 6,283 restricted stock units were withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability.
Units withheld for taxes 6,283 restricted stock units Withheld on August 1, 2026 to satisfy tax liability upon vesting
Per-unit value for tax withholding $128.32 per unit Value applied to the 6,283 restricted stock units withheld
Restricted stock units vested 14,085 restricted stock units Portion of grant dated August 1, 2024 that vested on August 1, 2026
Units held after transaction 133,539 restricted stock units Direct holdings reported after the August 1, 2026 tax-withholding disposition
restricted stock units financial
"A portion of the Reporting Person's restricted stock units (14,085) granted on August 1, 2024"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
vested financial
"restricted stock units (14,085) granted on August 1, 2024, vested on August 1, 2026"
tax liability financial
"Upon vesting, 6,283 restricted stock units were withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability"

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What insider transaction did AEP CEO William Fehrman report?

AEP CEO William Fehrman reported a tax-withholding disposition of 6,283 restricted stock units on August 1, 2026. The units were withheld when 14,085 RSUs vested from an August 1, 2024 grant to cover his tax liability.

Was the AEP (AEP) CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No. The transaction reflects 6,283 restricted stock units withheld to pay Fehrman’s tax liability upon vesting. It is classified as a tax-withholding disposition, not a voluntary open-market purchase or sale of American Electric Power shares.

How many restricted stock units vested for AEP CEO William Fehrman?

On August 1, 2026, 14,085 restricted stock units granted to William Fehrman on August 1, 2024 vested. A portion of these, 6,283 units, was withheld to satisfy his tax obligations associated with the vesting event.

What is William Fehrman’s AEP equity position after this transaction?

After the August 1, 2026 tax-withholding event, William Fehrman directly holds 133,539 restricted stock units of American Electric Power. This figure reflects his position in this class of security following the 6,283-unit withholding for taxes.

At what value were the AEP restricted stock units withheld for taxes?

The 6,283 restricted stock units were withheld using a value of $128.32 per unit. This per-unit figure is used to determine the value applied toward William Fehrman’s tax liability when the restricted stock units vested.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Fehrman William

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA

(Street)
COLUMBUS OHIO 43215

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC [ AEP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO and President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Resticted Stock Units08/01/2026F6,283(1)D$128.32133,539D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. A portion of the Reporting Person's restricted stock units (14,085) granted on August 1, 2024, vested on August 1, 2026. Upon vesting, 6,283 restricted stock units were withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability.
Remarks:
/s/ David C. House, Attorney-in-Fact for William Fehrman08/04/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)