AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (NYSE: AEP) executive reports stock grant and tax withholding

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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC executive Alicia R. Knapp reported a small stock award and related tax withholding. As President Nuclear Development, she received a grant of 9 shares of common stock at $132.31 per share, and 3 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations. After these routine compensation-related entries, she directly holds 14,482 shares of AEP common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Knapp Alicia R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA

(Street)

COLUMBUS OH 43215

(City) (State) (Zip)

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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President Nuclear Development

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/10/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/10/2026		A		9	A	$132.31	14,485	D
Common Stock	03/10/2026		F		3	D	$132.31	14,482	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ David C. House, Attorney-in-Fact for Alicia R. Knapp	03/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Alicia R. Knapp report at AEP on this Form 4?

Alicia R. Knapp reported a small equity compensation event. She received a grant of 9 shares of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER common stock, with 3 shares withheld to satisfy taxes, resulting in a modest net increase to her direct holdings.

Was the AEP insider transaction by Alicia R. Knapp a stock purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a stock grant, not an open-market purchase. Knapp received 9 shares of common stock as a compensation-related award, recorded under code A, which represents a grant, award, or other acquisition rather than buying shares on the market.

Why were some of Alicia R. Knapp’s AEP shares reported as disposed of on this Form 4?

Three shares were disposed of solely for tax withholding. The shares were surrendered under code F, which reflects payment of tax liabilities by delivering securities, and does not represent an open-market sale or a change in investment sentiment toward AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER.

How many AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER shares does Alicia R. Knapp hold after these transactions?

Following the reported grant and tax withholding, Alicia R. Knapp directly holds 14,482 shares of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER common stock. This figure reflects her position after receiving 9 shares and having 3 shares withheld to cover associated tax obligations.

What do the transaction codes A and F mean in Alicia R. Knapp’s AEP Form 4 filing?

Code A indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition of stock as compensation, while code F indicates shares withheld to pay exercise price or tax liabilities. Together, they show a routine equity award with part of the shares used to satisfy tax obligations.