American Cash vs Retained Earnings Analysis

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American Electric financial indicator trend analysis is way more than just evaluating American Electric Power prevailing accounting drivers to predict future trends. We encourage investors to analyze account correlations over time for multiple indicators to determine whether American Electric Power is a good investment. Please check the relationship between American Electric Cash and its Retained Earnings accounts. Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in American Electric Power. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in income.

Cash vs Retained Earnings

Cash vs Retained Earnings Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of American Electric Power Cash account and Retained Earnings. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have strong relationship.

The correlation between American Electric's Cash and Retained Earnings is 0.77. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Cash that can explain the historical movement of Retained Earnings in the same time period over historical financial statements of American Electric Power, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of American Electric's Cash and Retained Earnings is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Cash of American Electric Power are associated (or correlated) with its Retained Earnings. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Retained Earnings has no effect on the direction of Cash i.e., American Electric's Cash and Retained Earnings go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.77

Relationship Direction	Positive
Relationship Strength	Significant

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Cash

Cash refers to the most liquid asset of American Electric Power, which is listed under current asset account on American Electric Power balance sheet and usually includes currency, coins, checking accounts, and not deposited checks received from American Electric customers. The amounts must be unrestricted with restricted cash listed in a different American Electric account. The total amount of money in the form of currency that a company has in its possession. This includes all bills, coins, and funds in bank accounts.

Retained Earnings

The cumulative amount of net income that a company retains for reinvestment in its operations, rather than distributing it to shareholders as dividends.

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As of 11/22/2024, Enterprise Value is likely to grow to about 89.7 B, while Selling General Administrative is likely to drop slightly above 3.2 B.

	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Gross Profit	10.2B	11.3B	12.4B	8.1B
Total Revenue	16.8B	19.6B	19.0B	13.9B

Gross Profit Total Revenue

American Electric fundamental ratios Correlations

	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Total Assets	Short Long Term Debt Total	Other Current Liab	Total Current Liabilities	Total Stockholder Equity	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Cash	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Cash And Short Term Investments	Net Receivables	Common Stock Total Equity	Non Current Liabilities Total	Inventory	Other Current Assets	Other Stockholder Equity	Total Liab	Property Plant And Equipment Gross	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Common Stock	Current Deferred Revenue
Common Stock Shares Outstanding		0.79	0.44	0.55	0.69	0.85	0.75	0.43	0.57	0.72	0.49	0.8	0.26	0.77	0.84	0.97	0.79	0.62	0.17	-0.34	0.78	0.29	0.56	0.69	0.99	-0.52
Total Assets	0.79		0.79	0.48	0.94	0.99	0.99	0.78	0.84	0.91	0.81	1.0	0.04	0.71	0.84	0.82	1.0	0.53	0.54	0.22	1.0	0.56	0.77	0.92	0.77	-0.52
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.44	0.79		0.33	0.83	0.73	0.78	1.0	0.97	0.75	0.8	0.77	-0.01	0.63	0.67	0.56	0.76	0.43	0.61	0.32	0.8	0.79	0.72	0.76	0.5	-0.41
Other Current Liab	0.55	0.48	0.33		0.51	0.5	0.45	0.32	0.47	0.56	0.23	0.48	0.16	0.42	0.31	0.51	0.45	-0.03	0.37	-0.35	0.47	0.38	0.42	0.39	0.58	-0.67
Total Current Liabilities	0.69	0.94	0.83	0.51		0.91	0.92	0.82	0.86	0.93	0.88	0.93	-0.14	0.73	0.82	0.71	0.92	0.36	0.64	0.23	0.95	0.66	0.89	0.97	0.69	-0.48
Total Stockholder Equity	0.85	0.99	0.73	0.5	0.91		0.98	0.72	0.8	0.9	0.74	0.99	0.1	0.71	0.86	0.87	0.99	0.56	0.48	0.16	0.98	0.54	0.74	0.89	0.82	-0.54
Property Plant And Equipment Net	0.75	0.99	0.78	0.45	0.92	0.98		0.77	0.83	0.9	0.79	1.0	0.05	0.63	0.79	0.78	0.99	0.5	0.51	0.27	0.99	0.53	0.71	0.9	0.72	-0.5
Net Debt	0.43	0.78	1.0	0.32	0.82	0.72	0.77		0.97	0.74	0.8	0.77	-0.01	0.63	0.67	0.55	0.76	0.42	0.61	0.32	0.8	0.79	0.72	0.75	0.49	-0.4
Retained Earnings	0.57	0.84	0.97	0.47	0.86	0.8	0.83	0.97		0.82	0.77	0.83	0.06	0.68	0.72	0.67	0.81	0.42	0.57	0.19	0.85	0.77	0.73	0.78	0.63	-0.52
Accounts Payable	0.72	0.91	0.75	0.56	0.93	0.9	0.9	0.74	0.82		0.76	0.9	-0.04	0.59	0.8	0.72	0.88	0.27	0.48	0.13	0.9	0.62	0.77	0.88	0.71	-0.54
Cash	0.49	0.81	0.8	0.23	0.88	0.74	0.79	0.8	0.77	0.76		0.78	-0.34	0.72	0.69	0.51	0.79	0.33	0.69	0.28	0.82	0.52	0.83	0.86	0.5	-0.3
Non Current Assets Total	0.8	1.0	0.77	0.48	0.93	0.99	1.0	0.77	0.83	0.9	0.78		0.07	0.69	0.82	0.83	1.0	0.54	0.51	0.21	1.0	0.53	0.72	0.9	0.77	-0.51
Non Currrent Assets Other	0.26	0.04	-0.01	0.16	-0.14	0.1	0.05	-0.01	0.06	-0.04	-0.34	0.07		0.01	0.05	0.33	0.06	0.39	-0.58	-0.24	0.02	-0.12	-0.33	-0.09	0.27	-0.46
Cash And Short Term Investments	0.77	0.71	0.63	0.42	0.73	0.71	0.63	0.63	0.68	0.59	0.72	0.69	0.01		0.8	0.78	0.68	0.65	0.44	-0.21	0.71	0.45	0.78	0.72	0.81	-0.48
Net Receivables	0.84	0.84	0.67	0.31	0.82	0.86	0.79	0.67	0.72	0.8	0.69	0.82	0.05	0.8		0.88	0.81	0.66	0.34	0.02	0.83	0.6	0.81	0.83	0.84	-0.42
Common Stock Total Equity	0.97	0.82	0.56	0.51	0.71	0.87	0.78	0.55	0.67	0.72	0.51	0.83	0.33	0.78	0.88		0.82	0.71	0.2	-0.23	0.81	0.42	0.58	0.7	0.97	-0.51
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.79	1.0	0.76	0.45	0.92	0.99	0.99	0.76	0.81	0.88	0.79	1.0	0.06	0.68	0.81	0.82		0.55	0.52	0.23	1.0	0.52	0.73	0.9	0.76	-0.5
Inventory	0.62	0.53	0.43	-0.03	0.36	0.56	0.5	0.42	0.42	0.27	0.33	0.54	0.39	0.65	0.66	0.71	0.55		0.0	0.03	0.52	0.31	0.33	0.41	0.61	-0.28
Other Current Assets	0.17	0.54	0.61	0.37	0.64	0.48	0.51	0.61	0.57	0.48	0.69	0.51	-0.58	0.44	0.34	0.2	0.52	0.0		0.38	0.56	0.6	0.74	0.51	0.19	-0.17
Other Stockholder Equity	-0.34	0.22	0.32	-0.35	0.23	0.16	0.27	0.32	0.19	0.13	0.28	0.21	-0.24	-0.21	0.02	-0.23	0.23	0.03	0.38		0.23	0.38	0.22	0.24	-0.4	0.16
Total Liab	0.78	1.0	0.8	0.47	0.95	0.98	0.99	0.8	0.85	0.9	0.82	1.0	0.02	0.71	0.83	0.81	1.0	0.52	0.56	0.23		0.57	0.77	0.92	0.75	-0.51
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	0.29	0.56	0.79	0.38	0.66	0.54	0.53	0.79	0.77	0.62	0.52	0.53	-0.12	0.45	0.6	0.42	0.52	0.31	0.6	0.38	0.57		0.72	0.54	0.35	-0.27
Total Current Assets	0.56	0.77	0.72	0.42	0.89	0.74	0.71	0.72	0.73	0.77	0.83	0.72	-0.33	0.78	0.81	0.58	0.73	0.33	0.74	0.22	0.77	0.72		0.84	0.58	-0.4
Short Term Debt	0.69	0.92	0.76	0.39	0.97	0.89	0.9	0.75	0.78	0.88	0.86	0.9	-0.09	0.72	0.83	0.7	0.9	0.41	0.51	0.24	0.92	0.54	0.84		0.67	-0.42
Common Stock	0.99	0.77	0.5	0.58	0.69	0.82	0.72	0.49	0.63	0.71	0.5	0.77	0.27	0.81	0.84	0.97	0.76	0.61	0.19	-0.4	0.75	0.35	0.58	0.67		-0.54
Current Deferred Revenue	-0.52	-0.52	-0.41	-0.67	-0.48	-0.54	-0.5	-0.4	-0.52	-0.54	-0.3	-0.51	-0.46	-0.48	-0.42	-0.51	-0.5	-0.28	-0.17	0.16	-0.51	-0.27	-0.4	-0.42	-0.54

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American Electric Account Relationship Matchups

American Electric fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	495.3M	497.2M	501.8M	513.5M	520.2M	386.0M
Total Assets	75.9B	80.8B	87.7B	93.5B	96.7B	54.5B
Short Long Term Debt Total	30.5B	34.4B	36.7B	40.4B	43.6B	45.8B
Other Current Liab	3.2B	1.9B	3.6B	2.1B	1.9B	2.3B
Total Current Liabilities	10.3B	9.9B	12.4B	14.6B	11.6B	8.6B
Total Stockholder Equity	19.6B	20.6B	22.4B	23.9B	25.2B	14.0B
Property Plant And Equipment Net	61.1B	64.8B	66.6B	71.9B	77.3B	39.4B
Net Debt	30.3B	34.0B	36.3B	39.9B	43.3B	45.4B
Retained Earnings	9.9B	10.7B	11.7B	12.3B	12.8B	13.4B
Accounts Payable	2.1B	1.7B	2.1B	2.7B	2.0B	1.5B
Cash	246.8M	392.7M	403.4M	509.4M	330.1M	289.6M
Non Current Assets Total	71.8B	76.4B	79.9B	84.1B	90.6B	48.9B
Non Currrent Assets Other	6.8B	6.6B	605.1M	(210.2M)	9.0B	5.8B
Cash And Short Term Investments	449.5M	593.5M	623.8M	696.9M	544.4M	564.2M
Net Receivables	1.7B	1.8B	1.9B	2.6B	2.4B	1.8B
Common Stock Total Equity	3.3B	3.4B	3.4B	3.4B	3.9B	2.9B
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	75.9B	80.8B	87.7B	93.5B	96.7B	54.5B
Non Current Liabilities Total	45.7B	50.1B	52.6B	54.8B	59.8B	30.3B
Inventory	1.2B	1.3B	989.2M	1.3B	1.9B	1.2B
Other Current Assets	92.9M	638.4M	4.3B	2.1B	1.3B	1.3B
Other Stockholder Equity	6.5B	6.6B	7.2B	8.1B	9.1B	6.7B
Total Liab	56.0B	60.0B	65.0B	69.3B	71.4B	40.4B
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	61.1B	5.3B	86.8B	93.8B	101.9B	107.0B
Total Current Assets	4.1B	4.4B	7.8B	9.4B	6.1B	5.6B
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	(147.7M)	(85.1M)	184.8M	83.7M	(55.5M)	(58.3M)
Short Term Debt	4.7B	4.9B	4.9B	6.8B	5.4B	3.3B
Common Stock	3.3B	3.4B	3.4B	3.4B	3.4B	2.9B
Current Deferred Revenue	366.1M	335.6M	321.6M	370M	423.7M	403.0M
Other Liab	19.5B	20.2B	20.6B	20.4B	23.5B	24.7B
Other Assets	9.3B	71.1B	11.8B	10.8B	12.4B	12.4B
Long Term Debt	25.1B	29.0B	31.3B	33.6B	37.7B	20.0B
Property Plant Equipment	60.1B	63.9B	66.0B	71.3B	82.0B	43.8B
Short Term Investments	202.7M	200.8M	220.4M	187.5M	214.3M	224.8M
Noncontrolling Interest In Consolidated Entity	281M	223.6M	247M	229M	263.4M	276.5M
Retained Earnings Total Equity	9.9B	10.7B	11.7B	12.3B	14.2B	8.2B
Deferred Long Term Liab	7.9B	8.5B	8.4B	345.3M	397.1M	377.2M
Net Tangible Assets	19.7B	20.5B	22.4B	23.9B	27.5B	20.2B

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The correlation of American Electric is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as American Electric moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if American Electric Power moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

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