American Electric Power Company, Inc., or AEP for short, is one of the largest energy companies in the United States. The company powers parts of 11 states in the United States and employs around 17,666 people.
According to American Electric Power's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 12.43%. At the end of 2023 the company had an Operating Margin of 11.64%.
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.