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■ Stock · 252 payments on record · since 1962
AEP Dividend History
American Electric Power Company, Inc.. Every per-share payment since 1962, split-adjusted, with annual totals, growth rates and the next estimated payment.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026
TTM Dividend$3.78per share, last 12 mo
TTM Yield2.90%at $130.38
FrequencyQuarterly4 / year
3-yr CAGR5.7%dividend growth
5-yr CAGR5.7%dividend growth
10-yr CAGR5.7%dividend growth
Next payment estimate: around Aug 8, 2026 based on the quarterly pattern.
Last confirmed: $0.9500 on May 8, 2026.
Full ex-dividend date details →
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Payment by payment
Dividend per share at each ex-dividend date, split-adjusted. Hover for exact amounts.
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Annual totals & growth
2026 shown in gray: year in progress.
| Year | Total / share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $1.9000 | |
| 2025 | $3.7400 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | $3.5700 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | $3.3700 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | $3.1700 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | $3.0000 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | $2.8400 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | $2.7100 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | $2.5300 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | $2.3900 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | $2.2700 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | $2.1500 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | $2.0300 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | $1.9500 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | $1.8800 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | $1.8500 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | $1.7100 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | $1.6400 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | $1.6400 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | $1.5800 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | $1.5000 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | $1.4200 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | $1.4000 | -15.2% |
| 2003 | $1.6500 | -31.3% |
| 2002 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | $2.4000 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | $2.4000 | +36.4% |
| 1989 | $1.7600 | -23.9% |
| 1988 | $2.3140 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | $2.3400 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | $2.2600 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | $2.2600 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | $2.2600 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | $2.2600 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | $2.2600 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | $2.2600 | +35.7% |
| 1980 | $1.6650 | -24.0% |
| 1979 | $2.1900 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | $2.1350 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | $2.0750 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | $2.0150 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | $2.0000 | +35.6% |
| 1974 | $1.4750 | -20.3% |
| 1973 | $1.8500 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | $1.7650 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | $1.7000 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | $1.6550 | +928.0% |
| 1969 | $0.1610 | +41.2% |
| 1968 | $0.1140 | -36.3% |
| 1967 | $0.1790 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | $0.1710 | +35.7% |
| 1965 | $0.1260 | +6.8% |
| 1964 | $0.1180 | +118.5% |
| 1963 | $0.0540 | +4.9% |
| 1962 | $0.0515 |
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Complete payment record
| # | Ex-dividend date | Amount / share | vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| 252 | May 8, 2026 | $0.9500 | 0.0% |
| 251 | Feb 10, 2026 | $0.9500 | 0.0% |
| 250 | Nov 10, 2025 | $0.9500 | +2.2% |
| 249 | Aug 8, 2025 | $0.9300 | 0.0% |
| 248 | May 9, 2025 | $0.9300 | 0.0% |
| 247 | Feb 10, 2025 | $0.9300 | 0.0% |
| 246 | Nov 8, 2024 | $0.9300 | +5.7% |
| 245 | Aug 9, 2024 | $0.8800 | 0.0% |
| 244 | May 9, 2024 | $0.8800 | 0.0% |
| 243 | Feb 8, 2024 | $0.8800 | 0.0% |
| 242 | Nov 9, 2023 | $0.8800 | +6.0% |
| 241 | Aug 9, 2023 | $0.8300 | 0.0% |
| 240 | May 9, 2023 | $0.8300 | 0.0% |
| 239 | Feb 9, 2023 | $0.8300 | 0.0% |
| 238 | Nov 9, 2022 | $0.8300 | +6.4% |
| 237 | Aug 9, 2022 | $0.7800 | 0.0% |
| 236 | May 9, 2022 | $0.7800 | 0.0% |
| 235 | Feb 9, 2022 | $0.7800 | 0.0% |
| 234 | Nov 9, 2021 | $0.7800 | +5.4% |
| 233 | Aug 9, 2021 | $0.7400 | 0.0% |
| 232 | May 7, 2021 | $0.7400 | 0.0% |
| 231 | Feb 9, 2021 | $0.7400 | 0.0% |
| 230 | Nov 9, 2020 | $0.7400 | +5.7% |
| 229 | Aug 7, 2020 | $0.7000 | 0.0% |
| 228 | May 7, 2020 | $0.7000 | 0.0% |
| 227 | Feb 7, 2020 | $0.7000 | 0.0% |
| 226 | Nov 7, 2019 | $0.7000 | +4.5% |
| 225 | Aug 8, 2019 | $0.6700 | 0.0% |
| 224 | May 9, 2019 | $0.6700 | 0.0% |
| 223 | Feb 7, 2019 | $0.6700 | 0.0% |
| 222 | Nov 8, 2018 | $0.6700 | +8.1% |
| 221 | Aug 9, 2018 | $0.6200 | 0.0% |
| 220 | May 9, 2018 | $0.6200 | 0.0% |
| 219 | Feb 8, 2018 | $0.6200 | 0.0% |
| 218 | Nov 9, 2017 | $0.6200 | +5.1% |
| 217 | Aug 8, 2017 | $0.5900 | 0.0% |
| 216 | May 8, 2017 | $0.5900 | 0.0% |
| 215 | Feb 8, 2017 | $0.5900 | 0.0% |
| 214 | Nov 8, 2016 | $0.5900 | +5.4% |
| 213 | Aug 8, 2016 | $0.5600 | 0.0% |
| 212 | May 6, 2016 | $0.5600 | 0.0% |
| 211 | Feb 8, 2016 | $0.5600 | 0.0% |
| 210 | Nov 6, 2015 | $0.5600 | +5.7% |
| 209 | Aug 6, 2015 | $0.5300 | 0.0% |
| 208 | May 6, 2015 | $0.5300 | 0.0% |
| 207 | Feb 6, 2015 | $0.5300 | 0.0% |
| 206 | Nov 6, 2014 | $0.5300 | +6.0% |
| 205 | Aug 6, 2014 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 204 | May 7, 2014 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 203 | Feb 6, 2014 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 202 | Nov 6, 2013 | $0.5000 | +2.0% |
| 201 | Aug 7, 2013 | $0.4900 | 0.0% |
| 200 | May 8, 2013 | $0.4900 | +4.3% |
| 199 | Feb 6, 2013 | $0.4700 | 0.0% |
| 198 | Nov 7, 2012 | $0.4700 | 0.0% |
| 197 | Aug 8, 2012 | $0.4700 | 0.0% |
| 196 | May 8, 2012 | $0.4700 | 0.0% |
| 195 | Feb 8, 2012 | $0.4700 | 0.0% |
| 194 | Nov 8, 2011 | $0.4700 | +2.2% |
| 193 | Aug 8, 2011 | $0.4600 | 0.0% |
| 192 | May 6, 2011 | $0.4600 | 0.0% |
| 191 | Feb 8, 2011 | $0.4600 | 0.0% |
| 190 | Nov 8, 2010 | $0.4600 | +9.5% |
| 189 | Aug 6, 2010 | $0.4200 | 0.0% |
| 188 | May 6, 2010 | $0.4200 | +2.4% |
| 187 | Feb 8, 2010 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 186 | Nov 6, 2009 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 185 | Aug 6, 2009 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 184 | May 6, 2009 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 183 | Feb 6, 2009 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 182 | Nov 6, 2008 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 181 | Aug 6, 2008 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 180 | May 7, 2008 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 179 | Feb 6, 2008 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 178 | Nov 7, 2007 | $0.4100 | +5.1% |
| 177 | Aug 8, 2007 | $0.3900 | 0.0% |
| 176 | May 8, 2007 | $0.3900 | 0.0% |
| 175 | Feb 7, 2007 | $0.3900 | 0.0% |
| 174 | Nov 8, 2006 | $0.3900 | +5.4% |
| 173 | Aug 8, 2006 | $0.3700 | 0.0% |
| 172 | May 8, 2006 | $0.3700 | 0.0% |
| 171 | Feb 8, 2006 | $0.3700 | 0.0% |
| 170 | Nov 8, 2005 | $0.3700 | +5.7% |
| 169 | Aug 8, 2005 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 168 | May 6, 2005 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 167 | Feb 8, 2005 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 166 | Nov 8, 2004 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 165 | Aug 6, 2004 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 164 | May 6, 2004 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 163 | Feb 6, 2004 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 162 | Nov 6, 2003 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 161 | Aug 6, 2003 | $0.3500 | 0.0% |
| 160 | May 7, 2003 | $0.3500 | -41.7% |
| 159 | Feb 6, 2003 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 158 | Nov 6, 2002 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 157 | Aug 7, 2002 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 156 | May 8, 2002 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 155 | Feb 6, 2002 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 154 | Nov 7, 2001 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 153 | Aug 8, 2001 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 152 | May 8, 2001 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 151 | Feb 7, 2001 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 150 | Nov 8, 2000 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 149 | Aug 8, 2000 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 148 | May 8, 2000 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 147 | Feb 8, 2000 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 146 | Nov 8, 1999 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 145 | Aug 6, 1999 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 144 | May 6, 1999 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 143 | Feb 8, 1999 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 142 | Nov 6, 1998 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 141 | Aug 6, 1998 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 140 | May 6, 1998 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 139 | Feb 6, 1998 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 138 | Nov 6, 1997 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 137 | Aug 6, 1997 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 136 | May 7, 1997 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 135 | Feb 6, 1997 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 134 | Nov 6, 1996 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 133 | Aug 7, 1996 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 132 | May 8, 1996 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 131 | Feb 8, 1996 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 130 | Nov 8, 1995 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 129 | Aug 8, 1995 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 128 | May 4, 1995 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 127 | Feb 6, 1995 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 126 | Nov 4, 1994 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 125 | Aug 4, 1994 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 124 | May 4, 1994 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 123 | Feb 4, 1994 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 122 | Nov 4, 1993 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 121 | Aug 4, 1993 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 120 | May 4, 1993 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 119 | Feb 4, 1993 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 118 | Nov 4, 1992 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 117 | Aug 4, 1992 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 116 | May 4, 1992 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 115 | Feb 4, 1992 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 114 | Nov 4, 1991 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 113 | Aug 5, 1991 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 112 | May 6, 1991 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 111 | Feb 4, 1991 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 110 | Nov 5, 1990 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 109 | Aug 6, 1990 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 108 | May 4, 1990 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 107 | Feb 5, 1990 | $0.6000 | 0.0% |
| 106 | Aug 4, 1989 | $0.6000 | +3.4% |
| 105 | May 4, 1989 | $0.5800 | 0.0% |
| 104 | Feb 6, 1989 | $0.5800 | -2.0% |
| 103 | Nov 4, 1988 | $0.5920 | 0.0% |
| 102 | Aug 4, 1988 | $0.5920 | +4.8% |
| 101 | May 4, 1988 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 100 | Feb 4, 1988 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 99 | Nov 4, 1987 | $0.5650 | -12.4% |
| 98 | Aug 4, 1987 | $0.6450 | +14.2% |
| 97 | May 5, 1987 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 96 | Feb 4, 1987 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 95 | Nov 4, 1986 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 94 | Aug 5, 1986 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 93 | May 5, 1986 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 92 | Feb 4, 1986 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 91 | Nov 5, 1985 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 90 | Aug 5, 1985 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 89 | May 6, 1985 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 88 | Feb 5, 1985 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 87 | Nov 2, 1984 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 86 | Aug 6, 1984 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 85 | May 4, 1984 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 84 | Feb 6, 1984 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 83 | Nov 3, 1983 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 82 | Aug 4, 1983 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 81 | May 4, 1983 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 80 | Feb 4, 1983 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 79 | Nov 4, 1982 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 78 | Aug 4, 1982 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 77 | May 4, 1982 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 76 | Feb 4, 1982 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 75 | Nov 4, 1981 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 74 | Aug 4, 1981 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 73 | May 5, 1981 | $0.5650 | 0.0% |
| 72 | Feb 4, 1981 | $0.5650 | +1.8% |
| 71 | Aug 5, 1980 | $0.5550 | 0.0% |
| 70 | May 5, 1980 | $0.5550 | 0.0% |
| 69 | Feb 5, 1980 | $0.5550 | 0.0% |
| 68 | Nov 2, 1979 | $0.5550 | +1.8% |
| 67 | Aug 6, 1979 | $0.5450 | 0.0% |
| 66 | May 4, 1979 | $0.5450 | 0.0% |
| 65 | Feb 5, 1979 | $0.5450 | 0.0% |
| 64 | Oct 31, 1978 | $0.5450 | +2.8% |
| 63 | Aug 4, 1978 | $0.5300 | 0.0% |
| 62 | May 4, 1978 | $0.5300 | 0.0% |
| 61 | Feb 6, 1978 | $0.5300 | 0.0% |
| 60 | Nov 3, 1977 | $0.5300 | +2.9% |
| 59 | Aug 4, 1977 | $0.5150 | 0.0% |
| 58 | May 4, 1977 | $0.5150 | 0.0% |
| 57 | Feb 4, 1977 | $0.5150 | 0.0% |
| 56 | Nov 4, 1976 | $0.5150 | +3.0% |
| 55 | Aug 4, 1976 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 54 | May 4, 1976 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 53 | Feb 3, 1976 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 52 | Nov 3, 1975 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 51 | Aug 5, 1975 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 50 | May 5, 1975 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 49 | Feb 4, 1975 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 48 | Nov 4, 1974 | $0.5000 | 0.0% |
| 47 | May 6, 1974 | $0.5000 | +5.3% |
| 46 | Feb 4, 1974 | $0.4750 | 0.0% |
| 45 | Nov 2, 1973 | $0.4750 | 0.0% |
| 44 | Aug 6, 1973 | $0.4750 | +5.6% |
| 43 | May 4, 1973 | $0.4500 | 0.0% |
| 42 | Feb 5, 1973 | $0.4500 | 0.0% |
| 41 | Nov 3, 1972 | $0.4500 | +3.4% |
| 40 | Aug 4, 1972 | $0.4350 | 0.0% |
| 39 | May 4, 1972 | $0.4350 | -2.2% |
| 38 | Feb 4, 1972 | $0.4450 | +4.7% |
| 37 | Nov 4, 1971 | $0.4250 | 0.0% |
| 36 | Aug 4, 1971 | $0.4250 | 0.0% |
| 35 | May 5, 1971 | $0.4250 | 0.0% |
| 34 | Feb 4, 1971 | $0.4250 | 0.0% |
| 33 | Nov 4, 1970 | $0.4250 | +3.7% |
| 32 | Aug 4, 1970 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 31 | May 5, 1970 | $0.4100 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Feb 4, 1970 | $0.4100 | +900.0% |
| 29 | Nov 3, 1969 | $0.0410 | +2.5% |
| 28 | Aug 5, 1969 | $0.0400 | 0.0% |
| 27 | May 5, 1969 | $0.0400 | 0.0% |
| 26 | Feb 4, 1969 | $0.0400 | +5.3% |
| 25 | Aug 6, 1968 | $0.0380 | 0.0% |
| 24 | May 6, 1968 | $0.0380 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Feb 6, 1968 | $0.0380 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Nov 6, 1967 | $0.0380 | +5.6% |
| 21 | Aug 7, 1967 | $0.0360 | +9.1% |
| 20 | Jun 14, 1967 | $0.0330 | -8.3% |
| 19 | May 5, 1967 | $0.0360 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Feb 7, 1967 | $0.0360 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Dec 6, 1966 | $0.0360 | 0.0% |
| 16 | Nov 4, 1966 | $0.0360 | +9.1% |
| 15 | Aug 5, 1966 | $0.0330 | 0.0% |
| 14 | May 5, 1966 | $0.0330 | 0.0% |
| 13 | Feb 7, 1966 | $0.0330 | 0.0% |
| 12 | Nov 5, 1965 | $0.0330 | +6.5% |
| 11 | Aug 5, 1965 | $0.0310 | 0.0% |
| 10 | May 5, 1965 | $0.0310 | 0.0% |
| 9 | Feb 5, 1965 | $0.0310 | 0.0% |
| 8 | Nov 6, 1964 | $0.0310 | +6.9% |
| 7 | Aug 5, 1964 | $0.0290 | 0.0% |
| 6 | May 6, 1964 | $0.0290 | 0.0% |
| 5 | Feb 5, 1964 | $0.0290 | +7.4% |
| 4 | May 7, 1963 | $0.0270 | 0.0% |
| 3 | Feb 5, 1963 | $0.0270 | 0.0% |
| 2 | Nov 7, 1962 | $0.0270 | +10.2% |
| 1 | Aug 7, 1962 | $0.0245 |
252 payments · source: consolidated market data, split-adjusted · refreshed daily.
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AEP dividend FAQ
How often does AEP pay dividends?
AEP pays dividends on a quarterly schedule, 4 times per year. The most recent payment was $0.9500 per share with ex-dividend date May 8, 2026.
When is the next AEP dividend payment?
Based on the historical pattern, the next ex-dividend date is estimated around Aug 8, 2026. Fund sponsors declare the official date shortly before payment; treat this as an estimate.
Has AEP ever cut its dividend?
The complete record above shows every per-share payment since 1962. The annual payout has increased for 16 consecutive years in our data.
What is the AEP dividend yield right now?
Over the trailing twelve months AEP paid $3.78 per share. At the current price of $130.38 that is a 2.90% TTM yield.
Are these amounts adjusted for splits?
Yes. Historical amounts come from split-adjusted market data, so per-share figures are directly comparable across the entire history.