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American Electric Power

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Investment firm that invests in companies that focuses on clean energy and electricity distribution

Columbus, United StatesFounded 1906Energy

Valuation $64B Market cap · 2026

Revenue $24B Latest reported FY

EBITDA $9.74B Latest reported FY

About American Electric Power

American Electric Power (AEP) is a major electric utility in the United States, with a service area covering 11 states and more than five million customers. The company's primary business is the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.

AEP operates a diverse portfolio of power plants, utilizing a range of fuel sources including coal, natural gas, and nuclear, alongside a growing presence in renewable energy. The company manages an extensive network of transmission lines, which are crucial for delivering electricity to its customers. AEP serves a broad customer base that includes residential, commercial, and industrial clients.

The company's revenue is primarily generated through the sale of electricity to its customers, with rates regulated by state and federal authorities. AEP is a publicly traded company, and its financial performance is influenced by factors such as energy demand, fuel costs, and regulatory decisions.

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At a glance

Status: Listed
Founded: 1906
Headquarters: Columbus, United States
Listing: IPO 1978
Employees: 13,392
Open positions: 352
Dealroom signal: 46.6/100
Industry: Energy
Sub-industry: Clean Energy, Oil & Gas, Energy Providers
Sector: Energy
Business model: Manufacturing
Client focus: b2b
Investment activity: 17 companies, latest Aug 2024
Capital deployed: $846M
Preferred round: SERIES C
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Funding history

10 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
POST IPO EQUITY✓Other financing	May 2026	$2.6B	—	Undisclosed	↗
POST IPO EQUITY✓Other financing	Dec 2025	$0	—	Ninety One	↗

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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

Year	Revenue	Growth	EBITDA	Margin	Profit	Margin
2026	$24B	+7.7%	$9.7B	41.4%	$3.5B	15%
2025	$22B	+10.9%	$9.1B	41.4%	$3.6B	16.4%
2024	$20B	+3.9%	$8B	40.7%	$3B	15%
2023	$19B	-3.3%	$7.1B	37.5%
2022	$20B	+17%	$7.3B	37%
2021	$17B	+12.6%	$6.6B	39.5%
2020	$15B	—	$6.1B	40.7%

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American Electric Power website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for American Electric Power is 330K monthly website visits, up 3.1% over the last three months. American Electric Power's team grew 11.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits330K 3-month web change+3.1% 1-year team growth+11.9%

Monthly website visitsJan 2017–Oct 2020

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Open positions

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Maintenance Mechanic-JuniorAmerican Electric Power, 1, Riverside Plaza, Civic Center, Downtown, Columbus, Sharon, Franklin County, Ohio, 43215, United States · Other · Oct 6, 2026 Stores Attendant B-A - IBEW 1466-Unit 1-Transmsn LineChillicothe, Ohio, United States, Northern America, Americas · Other · Oct 6, 2026 Control Technician-JrAmerican Electric Power, 1, Riverside Plaza, Civic Center, Downtown, Columbus, Sharon, Franklin County, Ohio, 43215, United States · Other · Oct 6, 2026 Regulatory Consultant - Staff (Utility)American Electric Power, 1, Riverside Plaza, Civic Center, Downtown, Columbus, Sharon, Franklin County, Ohio, 43215, United States · Legal · Oct 6, 2026 Station Servicer C-AAmerican Electric Power, 1, Riverside Plaza, Civic Center, Downtown, Columbus, Sharon, Franklin County, Ohio, 43215, United States · Other · Oct 6, 2026 VP Legal TransmissionAustin, Texas, United States, Northern America, Americas · Legal · Oct 6, 2026 Engineer Assc - SeniorNew Albany, Ohio, United States, Northern America, Americas · Other · Oct 6, 2026 Supply Chain Process Lead AssociateColumbus, Ohio, United States, Northern America, Americas · Logistics · Oct 6, 2026

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