The AES Corporation (AES)

Currency in USD
12.84
-0.59(-4.39%)
Real-time Data·
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Full Analysis
Operates with a significant debt burden
High dividend Yield
Fair Value
Day's Range
12.7813.48
52 wk Range
9.4620.30
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
13.43
Open
13.43
Day's Range
12.78-13.48
52 wk Range
9.46-20.3
Volume
4.28M
Average Volume (3m)
17.56M
1-Year Change
-21.6%
Book Value / Share
4.73
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
13.83
Upside
+7.74%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years

The AES Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

The AES Corporation Company Profile

The AES Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a power generation and utility company in the United States and internationally. The company owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries; owns and/or operates utilities to generate or purchase, distribute, transmit, and sell electricity to end-user customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors; and generates and sells electricity on the wholesale market. It uses various fuels and technologies to generate electricity, such as coal, gas, hydro, wind, solar, and biomass, as well as renewables comprising energy storage and landfill gas. The company owns and/or operates a generation portfolio of approximately 32,109 megawatts and distributes power to 2.7 million customers. The company was formerly known as Applied Energy Services, Inc. and changed its name to The AES Corporation in April 2000. The AES Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
9100

The AES Corporation SWOT Analysis


Renewable Ambitions
AES aims to add 25-30 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2027, positioning itself as a leader in the clean energy transition amid execution challenges
Financial Crossroads
AES faces a $1.5 billion funding gap, considering asset sales and equity issuance to support its ambitious renewable energy expansion plans
Market Positioning
Explore AES's strategic diversification across energy sectors and international markets, balancing opportunities with fierce competition in renewables
Analyst Perspectives
Price targets range from $17 to $23, reflecting mixed views on AES's ability to navigate its transformation and capitalize on renewable energy trends
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The AES Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025

  • AES Q2 2025: EPS beat at $0.51 (+8.51%), revenue miss at $2.86B (-7.74%); stock up 4.94% post-announcement
  • Renewables segment EBITDA grew 56%; 1.9 GW of new projects completed in 2025
  • Reaffirmed 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $2.65-$2.85B; projects low-teens EBITDA growth for 2026
  • CEO emphasizes focus on client-demanded energy solutions; CFO notes adaptability in pricing strategies
  • Analysts show interest in data center power solutions and company's flexibility amid changing policy landscape
Last Updated: 01/08/2025, 16:10
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AES
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
10.0x23.4x12.2x
PEG Ratio
1.241.020.02
Price/Book
2.7x1.9x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
0.8x3.2x1.6x
Upside (Analyst Target)
4.2%6.3%12.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

8 Buy
4 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 13.83
(+7.74% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.29%
Dividend Yield
5.24%
Industry Median 3.72%
Annualised payout
0.70
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+4.34%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 31, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.51 / 0.47
Revenue / Forecast
2.86B / 3.10B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

AES Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does The AES Trade On?

The AES is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for The AES?

The stock symbol for The AES is "AES."

What Is the The AES Market Cap?

As of today, The AES market cap is 9.15B.

What Is The AES's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The The AES EPS (TTM) is 1.29.

When Is the Next The AES Earnings Date?

The AES will release its next earnings report on 29 Oct 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is AES a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Sell.

How Many Times Has The AES Stock Split?

The AES has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does The AES Have?

The AES has 9100 employees.

What is the current trading status of The AES (AES)?

As of 05 Aug 2025, The AES (AES) is trading at a price of 12.84, with a previous close of 13.43. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 12.78 to 13.48, while its 52-week range spans from 9.46 to 20.30.

What Is The AES (AES) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for The AES is USD13.83333, with a high estimate of USD23 and a low estimate of USD5. 8 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 2 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +7.74% Upside potential.
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