American Electric Power Co Inc Earnings Climb In Q2

(RTTNews) - American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP) announced a profit for its second quarter that climbed from the same period last year.

The company's earnings came in at $528.4 million, or $1.07 per share. This compares with $375.0 million, or $0.76 per share, in last year's second quarter.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 11.1% to $4.0 billion from $3.6 billion last year.

American Electric Power Co Inc earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $528.4 Mln. vs. $375.0 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $1.07 vs. $0.76 last year. -Revenue (Q2): $4.0 Bln vs. $3.6 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $3.78 to $3.98