American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
NASDAQ: AEP · Real-Time Price · USD
130.10
+1.25 (0.97%)
At close: Mar 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
129.99
-0.11 (-0.08%)
After-hours: Mar 27, 2026, 7:49 PM EDT
AEP Employees
American Electric Power Company had 17,581 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 1,251 or 7.66% compared to the previous year.
Employees
17,581
Change (1Y)
1,251
Growth (1Y)
7.66%
Revenue / Employee
$1,244,298
Profits / Employee
$203,629
Market Cap
70.56B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17,581 | 1,251 | 7.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16,330 | -920 | -5.33% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17,250 | 276 | 1.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16,974 | 286 | 1.71% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16,688 | -99 | -0.59% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16,787 | -621 | -3.57% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 17,408 | -174 | -0.99% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 17,582 | -84 | -0.48% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 17,666 | 32 | 0.18% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 17,634 | 229 | 1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 17,405 | -1,124 | -6.07% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 18,529 | 8 | 0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 18,521 | 8 | 0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 18,513 | -197 | -1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 18,710 | -2 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 18,712 | -2,961 | -13.66% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 21,673 | -239 | -1.09% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 21,912 | 1,051 | 5.04% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 20,861 | 419 | 2.05% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 20,442 | 812 | 4.14% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 19,630 | -263 | -1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 19,893 | -2,182 | -9.88% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 22,075 | -8 | -0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 22,083 | -5,643 | -20.35% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 27,726 | 1,350 | 5.12% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 26,376 | 9,070 | 52.41% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 17,306 | -637 | -3.55% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 17,943 | 99 | 0.55% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 17,844 | -107 | -0.60% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 17,951 | -551 | -2.98% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 18,502 | -1,158 | -5.89% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 19,660 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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AEP News
- 8 days ago - AEP Ohio Partners to Bring $4.2B in New Electric Infrastructure in Appalachian Ohio Without Raising Customer Rates - PRNewsWire
- 11 days ago - AEP Names Brian Abraham to Lead Appalachian Power, Aaron Walker Appointed to Nuclear Development Organization Role - PRNewsWire
- 15 days ago - Utilities Are Havens as War Erupts. 4 Stocks With High Dividend Yields and Growth. - Barrons
- 22 days ago - AEP Names Adrian Rodriguez President and COO of AEP Texas - PRNewsWire
- 4 weeks ago - New Data Center Announced; SWEPCO Role Cited in Supporting Local Economic Growth - PRNewsWire
- 5 weeks ago - Transource Energy and FirstEnergy Transmission Joint Venture Receive Approval for Major Electric Transmission Project in Central Ohio - PRNewsWire
- 6 weeks ago - American Electric Power: Strong Q4 Earnings Confirm Data Centers Are A Catalyst - Seeking Alpha
- 6 weeks ago - American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha