What is American Electric Power's cash ratio?

American Electric Power (AEP) reported cash ratio of 0× in Q1 2026.

What does cash ratio mean?

How much of its short-term bills the company could pay with cash on hand right now.

How do you interpret cash ratio?

A buffer against stress, but persistently high cash ratios can indicate under-deployed capital. Interpret alongside the company's capital-allocation strategy.

How does cash ratio compare across companies?

Varies widely by business model and treasury policy; best read against the company's own history.

American Electric Power AEP Cash ratio

Cash ratio at other companies

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0.2×+0.1×

Southern CompanySO

0.1×—

Dominion EnergyD

0×0.0×

Nextra EnergyNEE

0.1×0.0×

PPLPPL

0.3×+0.2×

FirstEnergyFE

0×0.0×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$6.0B+10.2%

Gross profit$3.9B+8.1%

Operating income$1.4B+5.9%

Net income$903.0M+12.6%

EPS (diluted)$1.60+6.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$339.0M+16.1%

Total debt$49.7B—

Total equity$31.8B+16.2%

Total assets$117.78B—

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.5B+4.8%

CapEx$965.0M—

Free cash flow$554.0M-61.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$69.79B+22.1%

Enterprise value$119.18B—

P/E22×+1.4×

P/S3.1×-0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin19.2%-1.0pp

Net margin13.1%-1.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.6%-0.6pp

Debt / equity1.6×—

Current ratio0.5×—

Where this comes from

Calculated from American Electric Power’s reported figures.

cash and equivalents/total current liabilities=0×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: American Electric Power’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is American Electric Power's cash ratio?: American Electric Power (AEP) reported cash ratio of 0× in Q1 2026.
What does cash ratio mean?: How much of its short-term bills the company could pay with cash on hand right now.
How do you interpret cash ratio?: A buffer against stress, but persistently high cash ratios can indicate under-deployed capital. Interpret alongside the company's capital-allocation strategy.
How does cash ratio compare across companies?: Varies widely by business model and treasury policy; best read against the company's own history.