American Electric Power
Financial Results by Business Unit
for the Period Ended September 30, 2001 vs. 2000
in millions, except per share amounts
(Data based on preliminary, unaudited results) (a)
Three Months Ended     Nine Months Ended    
2001 2000 Variance 2001 2000 Variance
Wholesale: (b) (c)
Gross Margin - Energy Sales      917.5      964.4       (46.9)    2,533.9   2,496.1        37.8
Gross Margin - Trading and Marketing:
Power      111.9      184.3       (72.4)      357.0      288.6        68.4
Gas      154.8       24.7      141.9      334.9        45.6      301.1
Cook Restart & Jurisdictional Settlements       (36.1)      (77.5)        41.4       (80.0)     (316.8)      236.8
O&M Expense     (420.7)     (405.1)       (15.6)   (1,313.3)  (1,134.9)     (178.4)
Gas Holding Co. Costs       (49.7)      (13.3)       (36.4)       (82.7)       (37.6)
Depreciation & Amortization     (137.3)     (133.7)         (3.6)     (410.9)     (407.9)         (3.0)
Taxes Other Than FIT       (79.5)      (82.5)          3.0     (252.3)     (240.3)       (12.0)
Other        16.3       21.1         (4.8)       (11.8)       (10.2)         (1.6)
Federal Income Tax     (163.4)     (168.7)          1.3     (379.5)     (222.4)     (161.2)
Total Wholesale      313.8      313.7          6.6      695.3      460.2      449.1
Energy Delivery: (b) (d)
Revenue      908.3      852.5        55.8    2,457.7   2,354.0      103.7
O&M Expense     (259.9)     (269.1)          9.2     (807.3)     (792.7)       (14.6)
Depreciation & Amortization     (124.5)     (134.6)        10.1     (395.2)     (380.9)       (14.3)
Taxes Other Than FIT     (126.8)     (101.8)       (25.0)     (323.8)     (288.3)       (35.5)
Federal Income Tax     (139.4)     (121.7)       (17.7)     (325.3)     (314.0)       (11.3)
Total Energy Delivery      257.7      225.3        56.2      606.1      578.1        39.3
Other Investments (After Tax):
SEEBOARD        20.3       13.0          7.3        73.1        63.8          9.3
CitiPower        (7.9)         6.3       (14.2)         (3.0)        11.1       (14.1)
Other         3.2      (17.4)        20.6       (46.4)       (47.8)          1.4
Total Other Investments        15.6         1.9        13.7        23.7        27.1         (3.4)
           
Capital Costs     (129.4)     (133.0)          3.5     (351.8)     (388.3)        36.5
On-going Earnings      457.7      407.9        57.5      973.3      677.1      303.9
Extraordinary and Special Items (After Tax):
Merger Costs        (2.5)      (12.3)          9.8       (14.7)     (157.9)      143.2
SFAS 133 Transition Adj.        18.0            -         18.0        18.0            - 
Severance Accruals       (29.0)            -        (29.0)            - 
Taxes Other Than FIT - Prior Period Adj.       (10.1)            -        (10.1)            - 
Extraordinary Items            -       (44.1)        44.1       (47.8)       (35.2)       (12.6)
Disposition / Writedown of Assets       (13.3)         7.3       (20.6)        29.0         5.4        23.6
Total Extraordinary & Special Items       (36.9)      (49.1)       (54.6)     (187.7)
           
Reported Earnings      420.8      358.8        69.7      918.7      489.4      437.0
Average Shares Outstanding      322.2      322.0      322.1      321.8
Earnings Per Share  $    1.31  $    1.11  $    0.21  $    2.85  $    1.52  $    1.35
Dividend Per Share  $    0.60  $    0.60  $        -    $    1.80  $    1.80  $        -  
Footnotes:
   a)  For analysis purposes, certain financial statement amounts have been reclassified for this effect on
         earnings presentation.
   b)  The data presented for the Wholesale and Energy Delivery business segments represent on-going
         earnings before interest expense.
   c)  Wholesale includes wholesale sales in the U. S., the generation component of sales to domestic retail customers,
         worldwide trading, and other related businesses including Pro Serv, AEP Energy Services, CSW Energy, and LIG.
   d)  Energy Delivery includes the domestic electric transmission and distribution businesses.