The AES Corporation (AES)

NYSE: AES · USD

$15.0

-0.06 (-0.4%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	10.7B
Revenue (ttm)	13.1B
Net income (ttm)	1.9B
EPS (ttm)	$2.61
Shares out	713.4M
P/E (trailing)	5.7x
P/E (forward)	7.3x
Dividend	$0.70 (4.70%)
Volume	15,311,521
Beta	0.95

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 13.1B
Net income (ttm): 1.9B
EPS (ttm): $2.61
P/E (trailing): 5.7x
P/E (forward): 7.3x
Market cap: 10.7B

Ticker	Name	Market cap	P/E	P/S	ROIC	5Y rev CAGR	1Y total return	Rating
AEE	Ameren Corporation	29.9B	19.1x	3.6x	4.4%	+8.0%	+6.0%	Mantenere
AEP	American Electric Power Company Inc.	69.8B	20.9x	3.0x	4.3%	+7.6%	+13.5%	Mantenere
CEG	Constellation Energy Corporation	91.4B	25.0x	2.9x	7.4%	+10.8%	-33.6%	Vendere

Calendar

Next earnings

Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector percentile context

Refreshed 2026-10-28 19:55 UTC

Forward P/E7.3

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Trailing P/E5.7

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ROE9.6

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ROIC3.5

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000874761
Company name	The AES Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	00130H105
Earnings date	2026-11-10
Earnings time	amc
Employees	8,336
Employees change	-764
Employees growth	-8.4%
Enterprise value	$41.8B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1981
In index	SP500
Industry	Utilities - Diversified
IPO date	1991-06-25
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US00130H1059
Last 10-K release date	2026-03-02
Last earnings date	2026-08-04
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	2000-06-02
Last stock split type	Forward
Market cap	$10.7B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-11-10
Options	Yes
Price	$14.98
Price currency	USD
Sector	Utilities
SIC code	4991
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	AES
U.S. state	Virginia
Website	https://www.aes.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	5.41x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	14.32x
Earnings yield	17.44%
EV/Earnings	22.32x
EV/EBIT	17.15x
EV/EBITDA	10.27x
EV/Sales	3.2x
FCF / EV yield	-4.12%
FCF yield	-16.07%
Forward P/E	7.25x
Graham number	20.17862
Graham upside	34.52%
Industry forward P/E	14.51x
Industry P/E	18.91x
P/B ratio	2.17x
P/E ratio	5.73x
P/OCF ratio	2.13x
P/S ratio	0.82x
Price / tangible book value	4.17x
Price/EBITDA ratio	2.63x
Sector forward P/E	17.04x
Sector P/E	19.79x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	18.67%
EBITDA margin	31.18%
Gross margin	20.27%
Operating margin	18.67%
Pretax margin	5.42%
Profit margin	14.34%
Profit per employee	$224,568
Profitable quarters	4
Profitable years	3
Revenue per employee	$1.6M
ROA	2.96%
ROA (5Y)	3.5%
ROCE	5.34%
ROE	9.57%
ROE (5Y)	-3.25%
ROIC	3.52%
Tax / revenue	-2.9%

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
EPS growth	103.88%
EPS growth (QoQ)	-12.38%
EPS growth quarters	2
EPS growth years	0
Net income growth	103.04%
Net income growth (QoQ)	-12.53%
Net income growth quarters	2
Net income growth years	0
OCF growth	40.01%
OCF growth (Q)	7.17%
OCF growth (QoQ)	-12.91%
OCF growth 10Y	5.68%
OCF growth 3Y	18.33%
OCF growth 5Y	14.66%
Revenue growth	8.49%
Revenue growth (Q)	19.86%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	7.61%
Revenue growth 10Y	-0.14%
Revenue growth 3Y	0.26%
Revenue growth 5Y	4.57%
Revenue growth quarters	4
Revenue growth years	0

Financial statements

Income-statement and cash-flow amounts, totals and per share.

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-6.8B
EBIT	$2.4B
EBITDA	$4.1B
EPS	$2.61
FCF per share	$-2.41
Financing cash flow	$1.8B
Free cash flow	$-1.7B
Gross profit	$2.6B
Income taxes	$-378M
Investing cash flow	$-6.6B
Net borrowing	$1.9B
Net cash flow	$182M
Net income	$1.9B
Operating income	$2.4B
Revenue	$13.1B

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Book value per share	$6.93
Debt / EBITDA	7.95
Debt / equity	2.57
Goodwill	$342M
Interest coverage	1.7
Long-term assets	$47.8B
Long-term liabilities	$32.8B
Net cash (debt)	$-31.1B
Net cash / market cap	-290.52%
Net debt / EBITDA	7.64
Net debt / equity	2.42
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	$40.7B
Shareholders' equity	$12.8B
Tangible book value	$2.6B
Tangible book value per share	$3.60
Total assets	$54.2B
Total cash	$1.9B
Total debt	$32.9B
Total liabilities	$41.4B
WACC	4.92%

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.25
Current assets	$6.4B
Current liabilities	$8.6B
Current ratio	0.75
Inventory turnover	16.46
Net working capital	$260M
Quick ratio	0.45
Working capital	$-2.2B
Working capital turnover	-7.39

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	-0.42%
Dividend growth	0%
Dividend growth (10Y)	4.81%
Dividend growth (3Y)	1.98%
Dividend growth (5Y)	3.17%
Dividend growth years	13
Dividend payment date	2026-11-13
Dividend payment years	15
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	$0.70
Dividend yield	4.7%
Ex-dividend date	2026-10-30
Last dividend	$0.18
Payout ratio	26.95%
Shareholder yield	4.27%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y price change	26.86%
10Y return CAGR	6.36%
10Y total return	85.31%
150-day SMA	$14.68
15Y price change	30.28%
15Y return CAGR	5.04%
15Y total return	109.06%
1D price change	-0.37%
1M price change	0.84%
1M total return	0.84%
1W price change	0.17%
1W total return	0.17%
1Y price change	3.49%
1Y return CAGR	8.64%
1Y total return	8.64%
20-day SMA	$14.96
200-day SMA	$14.76
20Y price change	-30.99%
20Y return CAGR	0.51%
20Y total return	10.73%
3M price change	1.11%
3M total return	2.33%
3Y price change	1.66%
3Y return CAGR	5.59%
3Y total return	17.74%
50-day SMA	$14.86
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	$17.65
52-week high date	2026-02-27
52-week low	$13.21
52-week low date	2025-11-04
5Y price change	-41.56%
5Y return CAGR	-6.49%
5Y total return	-28.5%
6M price change	3.49%
6M total return	6.02%
All-time high	$72.81
All-time high date	2000-10-03
All-time low	$0.92
All-time low date	2002-10-17
Average true range (ATR)	$0.05
Average volume	9.7M
Beta (1Y)	0.31
Beta (2Y)	0.59
Beta (5Y)	0.95
Change from 52-week high	-15.16%
Change from 52-week low	13.36%
Change from all-time high	-79.41%
Change from all-time low	1,529.89%
Change from open	-0.37%
Day's gap	0%
Dollar volume	$229.3M
High price	$15.04
Low price	$14.98
Monthly RSI	50.11
Open price	$15.03
Position in 52-week range	0%
Premarket change	0.07%
Premarket close	$15.03
Premarket price	$15.04
Premarket volume	60.8K
Previous close	$15.03
Price vs 150-day SMA	2.17%
Price vs 20-day SMA	0.22%
Price vs 200-day SMA	1.59%
Price vs 50-day SMA	0.88%
Relative volume	1.58
RSI	63.17
Sharpe ratio	0.3
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.28
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	-0.09
Sortino ratio	0.59
Sortino ratio (3Y)	0.55
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.03
Volume	15.3M
Weekly RSI	58.62
YTD price change	4.57%
YTD total return	8.39%

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	708.8M
Float percentage	99.35%
Shares change (QoQ)	0%
Shares change (YoY)	0.42%
Shares held by insiders	0.55%
Shares held by institutions	92.62%
Shares outstanding	713.4M
Short % of float	3.33%
Short % of shares	3.31%
Short ratio	2.9 days

Deeper analysis on AES

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Forecast

Base and Bull forecast paths with report-date return framing.

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Valuation

Fair-value bridge, DCF, owner earnings, and peer multiples.

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Sensitivity

Cost-of-equity and terminal-growth stress table.

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Risks

Kill scenarios, soft-pass flags, and downside catalysts.

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Earnings

Next earnings setup and beat / inline / miss thresholds.

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Position sizing

Entry, exit, conviction, and quarterly monitoring rules.

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Financials

Revenue, margins, cash flow, and balance-sheet context.

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Peers

Relative valuation and profitability against the cohort.

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Moat

Economic-profit evidence and competitive advantage risk.

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Industry cycle

Sector phase, capital cycle, and secular tailwinds.

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The AES Corporation (AES)

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