The AES Corporation (AES)
NYSE: AESIndustrialsElectric Utilities: CentralUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
AES stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $10.65B
- P/E (TTM)
- 5.59
- Forward P/E
- 6.30
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.67
- Dividend yield
- 4.72% ($0.704)
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 31, 2026
- 52-week range
- 13.21 – 17.65
- Day range
- 14.90 – 14.94
- Volume / Avg
- 6.30M / 7.82M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 713.44M
- Next earnings
- Nov 3, 2026
52-week range
AES stock today
AES (AES) closed at $14.93 on Oct 7, essentially unchanged from the prior close, versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 15.4% below their 52-week high of $17.65, set on Feb 27, 2026 and 13.0% above the 52-week low of $13.21, in the middle of the past year's range. AES is up 4.1% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 3.7%.
At 5.6x trailing earnings, AES trades below the peer-group median of 20.4x. Its forward P/E of 6.3x is higher than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to decline over the next year. AES's next earnings report is expected on Nov 3, 2026. AES pays an annual dividend of $0.704 per share, a 4.72% yield at the current price.
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About AES
Company profileThe AES Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a power generation and utility company. It operates through four segments: Renewables, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, and New Energy Technologies. 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, as well as investments in technologies to support leading-edge greener energy solutions.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Electric Utilities: Central
- CEO
- Mr. Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert Ph.D.
- Headquarters
- Arlington, VA
- Employees
- 8,336
- Website
- aes.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, AES generated $12.23 billion in revenue, down 0.4% from fiscal 2024, its first annual decline since 2024. Net income was $910.0 million (-45.8% year over year), for a net margin of 7.4% versus a median of 0.5% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 18.1% (down from 18.8%).
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12.23B | $12.28B | $12.67B | $12.62B | $11.14B |
| Growth | -0.37% | -3.08% | +0.40% | +13.25% | +15.33% |
| Net income | $910.00M | $1.68B | $249.00M | $-546.00M | $-409.00M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.26 | $2.36 | $0.35 | $-0.82 | $-0.61 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (9 analysts)
hold
Avg. price target
$15.00+0.47%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 0
- Hold 9
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 3, 2026
- Last reported (Q2 2026)
- Aug 4, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $0.60 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.704
- Dividend yield
- 4.72%
- Last payment
- $0.176
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 31, 2026
AES peers
Industrials sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) ADR | 13.96 | +0.50% | $10.36B | vs AES |
| PNWPinnacle West Capital Corporation | 97.54 | -0.51% | $11.82B | vs AES |
| ENLTEnlight Renewable Energy Ltd. | 66.08 | -2.22% | $9.24B | vs AES |
| IDAIDACORP Inc. | 132.04 | -0.48% | $7.64B | vs AES |
| CWENClearway Energy Inc. Class C | 30.29 | -1.43% | $7.47B | vs AES |
| EMAEmera Incorporated | 45.81 | -1.78% | $14.07B | vs AES |
| KEPKorea Electric Power Corporation | 11.13 | -1.68% | $14.29B | vs AES |
| OKLOOklo Inc. Class A | 36.82 | -4.49% | $6.85B | vs AES |
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AES stock FAQ
What is AES's stock price today?
AES last traded at $14.93 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.00% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does AES pay a dividend?
Yes. AES pays $0.704 per share annually, a 4.72% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.176 had an ex-dividend date of Jul 31, 2026.
When is AES's next earnings date?
AES is expected to report earnings on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
What is AES's P/E ratio?
AES trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 5.59 and a forward P/E of 6.30, compared with a median of 20.4 for its closest peers.
Is AES in the S&P 500?
Yes. AES (AES) is a constituent of the S&P 500 index.
Who is AES's CEO?
Mr. Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert Ph.D. is the chief executive officer of The AES Corporation, which has about 8,336 employees.
Has AES ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent AES stock split was a 2-for-1 split on Jun 2, 2000, one of 4 splits on record.