Current Liabilities

Income Taxes Payable

American Electric Power Income Taxes Payable decreased by 5.7% to $1.89B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Income Taxes Payable shows an upward trend with a 10.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often reflects higher taxable income, while a decrease may indicate tax payments made or lower taxable earnings.

Detailed definition

This represents the current portion of income tax obligations owed to various government taxing authorities based on tax...

Peer comparison

Common across all profitable corporations, varying based on effective tax rates and jurisdictional tax laws.

Metric ID: income_taxes_payable

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.24B$1.05B$1.59B$1.49B$1.35B$1.12B$1.71B$1.20B$2.00B$1.89B
QoQ Change-15.8%+51.6%-6.4%-9.1%-17.3%+53.5%-30.0%+66.7%-5.7%
YoY Change+8.6%+6.7%+8.1%+7.5%
Range$1.05B$2.00B
CAGR+20.4%
Avg YoY Growth+7.7%
Median YoY Growth+7.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Electric Power's income taxes payable?
American Electric Power (AEP) reported income taxes payable of $1.89B in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for American Electric Power's income taxes payable?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), American Electric Power's income taxes payable has grown at a 10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.48B to $2.00B.
What does income taxes payable mean?
The amount of income tax the company owes to government authorities for the current period.