• AEP forecasts 2027 operating EPS of $6.75-$7.05, implying about 9.5% growth at the midpoint.
• Annual operating EPS growth is projected at 9%-11% through 2031.
• The 2027-2031 capital plan rises to $100 billion from $78 billion under the prior 2026-2030 plan.
• Regulated rate base is expected to reach $162 billion by 2031, reflecting compound annual growth above 13%.
• Contracted load reaches 84 GW, up from 69 GW, with signed electricity service agreements supporting transmission and generation investment.

Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. AEP - American Electric Power Company Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief on November 06, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.