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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:AES On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAESAES$13.36+1.3%$11.21$9.46▼$20.30$9.39B0.9513.89 million shs9.22 million shsThe Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Enter your email address to see which stocks MarketBeat analysts could become the next blockbuster growth stocks.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAESAES+1.26%+6.29%+25.36%+29.75%-21.91%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAESAES4.6998 of 5 stars3.32.05.01.92.51.71.9Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAESAES 2.67Moderate Buy$24.2281.30% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest AES Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/27/2025AESAESArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold5/20/2025AESAESJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeHold ➝ Underperform$10.00 ➝ $9.005/9/2025AESAESCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$23.00 ➝ $14.005/5/2025AESAESHSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price Target$15.00 ➝ $14.005/2/2025AESAESWells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price Target$108.00 ➝ $112.004/24/2025AESAESJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$16.00 ➝ $14.00(Data available from 7/18/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAESAES$12.28B0.77$4.10 per share3.26$10.84 per share1.23Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAESAES$1.68B$1.847.266.611.7710.67%18.06%2.80%7/31/2025 (Estimated)Latest AES EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/31/2025Q2 2025AESAES$0.4741N/AN/AN/A$2.97 billionN/A5/1/2025Q1 2025AESAES$0.37$0.27-$0.10$0.07$3.13 billion$2.93 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAESAES$0.705.24%N/A38.04%12 YearsLatest AES DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/11/2025AESAESquarterly$0.17605.58%8/1/20258/1/20258/15/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAESAES3.420.840.78Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAESAES93.13%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAESAES0.64%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAESAES9,100711.92 million707.37 millionOptionableAES HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesDiscover the New AUTEC AES-260 at Plano Shell Car Wash | CW 42 in Plano, TXJuly 18 at 11:12 AM | msn.comCarson Advisory Inc. Invests $1.78 Million in The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 18 at 9:10 AM | marketbeat.comWhittier Trust Co. Sells 32,905 Shares of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 18 at 5:43 AM | marketbeat.comThe AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) Stock Position Boosted by Envestnet Asset Management Inc.July 18 at 3:29 AM | marketbeat.comWhittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. Sells 22,204 Shares of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 17 at 6:08 AM | marketbeat.comXponance Inc. Sells 38,983 Shares of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 17 at 4:11 AM | marketbeat.comAre You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?July 16 at 12:45 PM | zacks.comOVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd Acquires New Shares in The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 16 at 6:00 AM | marketbeat.comRikici ya barke tsakanin kasashen AES da kungiyar UEMOAJuly 15 at 10:43 PM | dw.comDBets against utility stocks increase in June; AES most shortedJuly 15 at 10:43 PM | msn.comOil Below $70 Squeezes Atlas Energy—Analyst Cuts RatingJuly 15 at 11:35 AM | benzinga.comThe AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) Shares Bought by Patrick Mauro Investment Advisor INC.July 15 at 7:55 AM | marketbeat.comEdgestream Partners L.P. Acquires New Position in The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 15 at 5:56 AM | marketbeat.comCerity Partners LLC Acquires 772,515 Shares of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 15 at 4:47 AM | marketbeat.comAES Gains 20% as Private Equity Eyes AI Hyperscale Energy Player...July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comIs The AES Corp (AES) Set to Underperform? Analyzing the Factors Limiting GrowthJuly 14, 2025 | gurufocus.comAES70 in ControlJuly 14, 2025 | avnetwork.comAThe AES Corporation (AES) Gains Amid Takeover InterestJuly 14, 2025 | insidermonkey.comStephens Inc. AR Increases Holdings in The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES)July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) Stake Lowered by DekaBank Deutsche GirozentraleJuly 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comThe AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) Shares Bought by Principal Financial Group Inc.July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesWhy BigBear.ai Could Rally 100% and Catch Palantir SoonBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 30, 2025View Why BigBear.ai Could Rally 100% and Catch Palantir Soon3 Defense Leaders Set to Gain From Rising Military SpendBy Chris Markoch | July 5, 2025View 3 Defense Leaders Set to Gain From Rising Military SpendIPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBy Dan Schmidt | June 20, 2025View IPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 23, 2025View BigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseAES Gains 20% as Private Equity Eyes AI Hyperscale Energy PlayerBy Leo Miller | July 14, 2025View AES Gains 20% as Private Equity Eyes AI Hyperscale Energy PlayerAES Company DescriptionsAES NYSE:AES$13.36 +0.17 (+1.29%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.42 +0.05 (+0.41%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.The AES Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified 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 34,596 megawatts and distributes power to 2.6 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. 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