What is American Electric Power's impairment of assets and other charges?

American Electric Power (AEP) reported impairment of assets and other charges of $31.00M in Q1 2026.

What does impairment of assets and other charges mean?

Accounting charges taken when the value of company assets drops significantly.

This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

StatementIncome Statement

SectionOperating Expenses

CategoryRisk

SignalLower is better

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ1 2013

Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

An increase signals potential asset quality issues or negative shifts in the economic viability of specific projects.

Non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its fair market value. These charges reflect a w...

Common in utilities undergoing energy transitions; peers often report these during coal plant retirements.

Metric ID: operating_expenses_other_asset_impairment_charges

5 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	Q1 '25	Q1 '26
Value	$2.90M	$2.90M	$2.90M	$0.00	$31.00M
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	-100.0%	—

Range$0.00 – $31.00M

CAGR+969.0%

Segment	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	Q1 '26
VIU	—	—	—	$31.00M
G&M	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
T&D	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total	$2.90M	$2.90M	$2.90M	$31.00M

What is American Electric Power's impairment of assets and other charges?: American Electric Power (AEP) reported impairment of assets and other charges of $31.00M in Q1 2026.
What does impairment of assets and other charges mean?: Accounting charges taken when the value of company assets drops significantly.