AEP Dividend History & Yield Analysis
AEP has 60+ recorded dividend payments. Below is the full payout history with ex-dividend dates, pay dates, annual dividend totals and the current trailing and forward yield.
Yield & Payout Metrics
Yields calculated against a market price of $126.53.
Annual Dividend History
- 2026$2.853 pmts
- 2025$3.744 pmts
- 2024$3.574 pmts
- 2023$3.374 pmts
- 2022$3.174 pmts
- 2021$3.004 pmts
- 2020$2.844 pmts
- 2019$2.714 pmts
- 2018$2.534 pmts
- 2017$2.394 pmts
- 2016$2.274 pmts
- 2015$2.154 pmts
- 2014$2.034 pmts
- 2013$1.954 pmts
- 2012$1.884 pmts
- 2011$1.854 pmts
- 2010$1.714 pmts
- 2009$1.644 pmts
- 2008$1.644 pmts
- 2007$1.584 pmts
- 2006$1.504 pmts
- 2005$1.424 pmts
- 2004$1.404 pmts
- 2003$1.654 pmts
- 2002$2.404 pmts
AEP Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount / share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 2026-08-10 | $0.9500 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-08 | $0.9500 |
| 2026-02-01 | 2026-02-10 | $0.9500 |
| 2025-11-01 | 2025-11-10 | $0.9500 |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-08 | $0.9300 |
| 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-09 | $0.9300 |
| 2025-02-01 | 2025-02-10 | $0.9300 |
| 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-08 | $0.9300 |
| 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-09 | $0.8800 |
| 2024-05-01 | 2024-05-09 | $0.8800 |
| 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-08 | $0.8800 |
| 2023-11-01 | 2023-11-09 | $0.8800 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-09 | $0.8300 |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-09 | $0.8300 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-09 | $0.8300 |
| 2022-11-01 | 2022-11-09 | $0.8300 |
| 2022-08-01 | 2022-08-09 | $0.7800 |
| 2022-05-01 | 2022-05-09 | $0.7800 |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-02-09 | $0.7800 |
| 2021-11-01 | 2021-11-09 | $0.7800 |
| 2021-08-01 | 2021-08-09 | $0.7400 |
| 2021-05-01 | 2021-05-07 | $0.7400 |
| 2021-02-01 | 2021-02-09 | $0.7400 |
| 2020-11-01 | 2020-11-09 | $0.7400 |
| 2020-08-01 | 2020-08-07 | $0.7000 |
| 2020-05-01 | 2020-05-07 | $0.7000 |
| 2020-02-01 | 2020-02-07 | $0.7000 |
| 2019-11-01 | 2019-11-07 | $0.7000 |
| 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-08 | $0.6700 |
| 2019-05-01 | 2019-05-09 | $0.6700 |
| 2019-02-01 | 2019-02-07 | $0.6700 |
| 2018-11-01 | 2018-11-08 | $0.6700 |
| 2018-08-01 | 2018-08-09 | $0.6200 |
| 2018-05-01 | 2018-05-09 | $0.6200 |
| 2018-02-01 | 2018-02-08 | $0.6200 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2017-11-09 | $0.6200 |
| 2017-08-01 | 2017-08-08 | $0.5900 |
| 2017-05-01 | 2017-05-08 | $0.5900 |
| 2017-02-01 | 2017-02-08 | $0.5900 |
| 2016-11-01 | 2016-11-08 | $0.5900 |
| 2016-08-01 | 2016-08-08 | $0.5600 |
| 2016-05-01 | 2016-05-06 | $0.5600 |
| 2016-02-01 | 2016-02-08 | $0.5600 |
| 2015-11-01 | 2015-11-06 | $0.5600 |
| 2015-08-01 | 2015-08-06 | $0.5300 |
| 2015-05-01 | 2015-05-06 | $0.5300 |
| 2015-02-01 | 2015-02-06 | $0.5300 |
| 2014-11-01 | 2014-11-06 | $0.5300 |
| 2014-08-01 | 2014-08-06 | $0.5000 |
| 2014-05-01 | 2014-05-07 | $0.5000 |
| 2014-02-01 | 2014-02-06 | $0.5000 |
| 2013-11-01 | 2013-11-06 | $0.5000 |
| 2013-08-01 | 2013-08-07 | $0.4900 |
| 2013-05-01 | 2013-05-08 | $0.4900 |
| 2013-02-01 | 2013-02-06 | $0.4700 |
| 2012-11-01 | 2012-11-07 | $0.4700 |
| 2012-08-01 | 2012-08-08 | $0.4700 |
| 2012-05-01 | 2012-05-08 | $0.4700 |
| 2012-02-01 | 2012-02-08 | $0.4700 |
| 2011-11-01 | 2011-11-08 | $0.4700 |
Does AEP pay dividends?
Yes. AEP pays on a quarterly schedule, most recently $0.9500 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2026-08-01. To receive a payout you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date; buying on or after it means the previous holder collects that payment.
How the AEP yield is calculated
The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($3.80) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 4 payments per year, which reacts faster after a dividend raise or cut. A rising yield is only good news when it comes from a growing payout rather than a falling share price — check the annual history above and the AEP DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.