Operating
Utilities Operating Expense, Depreciation and Amortization
American Electric Power Utilities Operating Expense, Depreciation and Amortization increased by 8.9% to $907.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.9%, from $833.00M to $907.00M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher depreciation often reflects a large, capital-intensive asset base, while sudden changes may indicate shifts in asset useful life estimates.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash expense allocated to the wear and tear of utility infrastructure, such as power plan...
Peer comparison
Common in capital-intensive industries like utilities, telecommunications, and manufacturing.
Metric ID:
operating_utilities_operating_expense_depreciation_and_a_840d7bHistorical Data
9 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $707.30M | $700.30M | $721.80M | $792.40M | $802.60M | $821.80M | $792.30M | $833.00M | $907.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.0% | +3.1% | +9.8% | +1.3% | +2.4% | -3.6% | +5.1% | +8.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.5% | +17.3% | -3.6% | — | +8.9% |
Range$700.30M – $907.00M
CAGR+13.2%
Avg YoY Growth+9.0%
Median YoY Growth+11.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is American Electric Power's utilities operating expense, depreciation and amortization?
- American Electric Power (AEP) reported utilities operating expense, depreciation and amortization of $907.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has American Electric Power's utilities operating expense, depreciation and amortization changed year-over-year?
- American Electric Power's utilities operating expense, depreciation and amortization increased by 8.9% year-over-year, from $833.00M to $907.00M.
- What does utilities operating expense, depreciation and amortization mean?
- The non-cash cost representing the gradual wear and aging of physical utility assets.