
American Electric Power Company Inc
NASDAQ:AEP

Operating Margin
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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US |
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American Electric Power Company Inc
NASDAQ:AEP
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57.4B USD |
23%
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US |
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Nextera Energy Inc
NYSE:NEE
|
137.7B USD |
29%
|
|
ES |
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Iberdrola SA
MAD:IBE
|
99.4B EUR |
25%
|
|
US |
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Southern Co
NYSE:SO
|
100.4B USD |
26%
|
|
US |
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Duke Energy Corp
NYSE:DUK
|
94.7B USD |
26%
|
|
IT |
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Enel SpA
MIL:ENEL
|
77.6B EUR |
18%
|
|
US |
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Constellation Energy Corp
NASDAQ:CEG
|
69.9B USD |
18%
|
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FR |
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Electricite de France SA
PAR:EDF
|
46.6B EUR |
-12%
|
|
US |
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Exelon Corp
NASDAQ:EXC
|
46.7B USD |
19%
|
|
US |
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Xcel Energy Inc
NASDAQ:XEL
|
40.8B USD |
17%
|
|
US |
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PG&E Corp
NYSE:PCG
|
36B USD |
20%
|
American Electric Power Company Inc
Glance View
American Electric Power Company Inc., often referred to simply as AEP, weaves its legacy into the very fabric of American industry as one of the largest electricity generators in the United States. With roots tracing back over a century, AEP has evolved, growing a vast network of infrastructure across 11 states. This company primarily hinges on the business of generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity. AEP operates an extensive system of power plants that utilize various sources – coal, natural gas, renewable energy, and nuclear – effectively harnessing diversified energy for stability and resilience. The company's transmission network, one of the largest in the country, facilitates the movement of electricity from its generation hubs to vast populations across its service regions. With regulatory bodies overseeing its operations, AEP remains steadfast in navigating the delicate balance between reliable service delivery and operational efficiency. At its core, AEP's revenue streams flow from selling electricity to end-users—ranging from residential homes to large-scale industrial outfits—distributed through its well-defined service network. Additionally, AEP generates income by selling electricity on wholesale markets, capitalizing on excess generation capacity when demand spikes. The company places a strong emphasis on bolstering its energy grid infrastructure, investing significantly in modernization projects aimed at enhancing grid reliability and integrating cleaner energy sources. This positions AEP to adapt to the evolving energy landscape, where sustainable and renewable energy discussions are increasingly pivotal. As AEP marches forward, its story is not merely about power lines and plants but about connecting communities, fueling industries, and paving its path in the transformative world of energy.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on American Electric Power Company Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 22.5%.