Current Assets

Total Current Assets

American Electric Power Total Current Assets increased by 9.4% to $6.62B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows an upward trend with a 11.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.

Detailed definition

The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...

Peer comparison

High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.

Metric ID: total_current_assets

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$4.61B$5.79B$7.81B$8.27B$9.37B$9.32B$6.78B$6.74B$6.05B$6.62B
QoQ Change+25.6%+35.0%+5.9%+13.3%-0.5%-27.3%-0.6%-10.2%+9.4%
YoY Change+103.5%+61.1%-13.2%-27.7%
Range$4.61B$9.37B
CAGR+17.5%
Avg YoY Growth+30.9%
Median YoY Growth+23.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Electric Power's total current assets?
American Electric Power (AEP) reported total current assets of $6.62B in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for American Electric Power's total current assets?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2025), American Electric Power's total current assets has grown at a 11.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.35B to $6.05B.
What does total current assets mean?
Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.