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AES Corporation (AES)
NYSE:AES
AES Stock Chart & Stats
$15.04
-$0.78(-6.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$15.04
-$0.78(-6.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$9.46 - $15.51
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.67M
Average Volume (3M)7.39M
Market Cap
$10.82B
Enterprise Value$39.52B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.82B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$30.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.2
Beta0.88
Next Earnings
Feb 26, 2026EPS Estimate
0.64Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.75
Shares Outstanding712,121,000
10 Day Avg. Volume8,711,126
30 Day Avg. Volume7,385,843
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.49
Price to Sales (P/S)0.74
P/FCF Ratio-1.96
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.65
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.27
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit19.29
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.31
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$15.50Price Target Upside3.06% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)2.32
Revenue Forecast (FY)$12.46B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Clinical ValidationConverging clinical datasets strengthen the mechanistic validation for 5-HT2C serotonergic modulation in refractory pediatric epilepsies, improving the rationale for further development and potential regulatory progress.
Data Center Growth At UtilitiesExpanding data center opportunities present a new source of large-scale load growth for utilities that could meaningfully boost revenue and earnings as commercial contracts advance.
Efficacy In Refractory PopulationsDemonstrated efficacy signals in highly treatment-resistant pediatric epilepsy populations increase confidence in these therapies' ability to address unmet needs and differentiate from existing antiseizure options.
Bears Say
Complex Capital StructureA complex capital structure and financing setup increase execution risk by complicating integration, transparency, and efficient capital allocation for investors.
High Leverage And Financing RiskHigh leverage associated with acquisitions raises refinancing and interest cost risk, which could pressure cash flow and limit financial flexibility.
Regulatory And Settlement UncertaintyA non-unanimous settlement at a major utility asset creates regulatory and legal uncertainty that could produce unfavorable outcomes or delay value realization for the asset.
AES News
AES FAQ
What was AES Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
AES Corporation lowest stock price was $9.46 and its highest was $15.51 in the past 12 months.
What is AES Corporation’s market cap?
AES Corporation’s market cap is $10.82B.
When is AES Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
AES Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 26, 2026 which is in 26 days.
How were AES Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
AES Corporation released its earnings results on Nov 04, 2025. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.766 by -$0.016.
Is AES Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts AES Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does AES Corporation pay dividends?
AES Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.176 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.06%. See more information on AES Corporation dividends here
What is AES Corporation’s EPS estimate?
AES Corporation’s EPS estimate is 0.64.
How many shares outstanding does AES Corporation have?
AES Corporation has 712,121,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to AES Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
AES Corporation reported an EPS of $0.75 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.766. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.805%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of AES Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AES
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
AES Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$15.50 (3.06% Upside)
$15.50 (3.06% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AES Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 43.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 5.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
23.02%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
AES Corporation
The AES Corporation operates as a diversified power generation and utility company. It owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries. The company also 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 a range of fuels and technologies to generate electricity, including coal, gas, hydro, wind, solar, and biomass; and renewables, such as energy storage and landfill gas. The company owns and/or operates a generation portfolio of approximately 31,459 megawatts. It has operations in the United States, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. 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.
AES Company Deck
AES Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
AES Corporation's Q3 2025 earnings call highlighted significant growth in renewables, strong progress in signing new PPAs, and a robust construction pipeline. Despite challenges in rate cases and the impact of higher interest expenses, the company's reaffirmation of its financial guidance indicates a positive outlook.View all AES earnings summariesAES Revenue Breakdown
20.44% Renewables SBU
29.39% Utilities SBU
50.81% Energy Infrastructure SBU
<0.01% New Energy Technologies SBU
1.32% Corporate and Other
-1.96% Eliminations
AES Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$15.50
▲(3.06% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR
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Ownership Overview
0.48% Insiders
25.04% Mutual Funds
0.65% Other Institutional Investors
44.35% Public Companies and Individual Investors