---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000004904-23-000009"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AEP"
cik: "0000004904"
company_name: "AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T03:29:27.214737+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AEP reports FY2022 operating EPS $5.09, reaffirms 2023 guidance $5.19-$5.39

## Summary
- Full-year GAAP EPS $4.51; operating EPS $5.09, up from $4.74 in 2021.
- Revenue $19.6B in 2022, up from $16.8B in 2021.
- Q4 GAAP EPS $0.75; operating EPS $1.05, vs $0.98 in Q4 2021.
- 2023 operating EPS guidance reaffirmed at $5.19-$5.39; long-term growth 6%-7%.
- Agreed to sell 1,365 MW unregulated contracted renewables; expects Q2 2023 close.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000004904-23-000009
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AEP
- cik: 0000004904
- company_name: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4904/000000490423000009/0000004904-23-000009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4904/000000490423000009/aep-20230223.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004904-23-000009
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004904-23-000009.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004904-23-000009.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC reported 2023 results: EPS $5.19 to $5.39 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: 2023
  - EPS: $5.19 to $5.39 per share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: EARNINGS GUIDANCE AEP management reaffirms its 2023 operating earnings guidance range of $5.19 to $5.39 per share.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4904/000000490423000009/0000004904-23-000009-index.htm

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