NYSE : AES

The AES Corporation

$14.7 USD

$0.03 (0.17%)

Volume
5.88M
Average Volume
9.63M
Market Capitalization
$10.48B
P/E Ratio
5.59
Dividend Yield
4.79%
Price Target
$19.50
Year High
$17.65
Year Low
$12.33
Day High
—
Day Low
—
Payout Ratio
$0.26
Current Ratio
$0.75
Company Overview

NYSE

Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert

Diversified Utilities

Utilities

AES

8336

US

USD

https://www.aes.com

703 522 1315

00130H105

0000874761

Liquidity Metrics

6.50

0.75

0.67

0.21

0.26

Sales & Valuation

$12.23B

0.80

2.12

-6.10

-2.41

Profitability

$1.26

$949M

14.62%

9.15%

37.94%

3.52%

P/E Metrics

5.59

0.07

0.07

Analyst Price Target & Rating

$19.50

$23.00

$16.00

Neutral

3/5

21 Analysts

-24.62%

Financial Health Scores

0.48

6/9

-$2.18B

$54.24B

$44.47B

$1.82B

Key Metrics (TTM)

$40.79B

3.12

13.51

0.75

37.17%

3.31%

17.82%

-16.43%

$20.18

-20 days

Company Executives
Name Title
Letitia D. Mendoza Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
Thomas A. Raga President of AES Ohio
Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert CEO & Director
Juan Ignacio Rubiolo Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Stephen Coughlin Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Gustavo Garavaglia Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of US Utilities
Paul L. Freedman Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Ricardo Manuel Falu President
Aubrey Jarred Principal Accounting Officer, VP & Controller
Sherry L. Kohan Chief Financial Officer of AES' U.S. Utilities Business
Susan Pasley Keppelman Harcourt Vice President of Investor Relations
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About The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) Stock

The AES Corporation operates as an international enterprise primarily focused on electricity generation and distribution. Its activities involve both the ownership and management of power plants, producing and supplying electricity to a diverse clientele that includes other utility companies, large industrial consumers, and various intermediate purchasers. Beyond generation, AES also functions as a utility provider, managing infrastructure to either produce or acquire, then transmit, distribute, and ultimately sell power directly to end-users across residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors. The company is also an active participant in the wholesale electricity market. For power production, AES utilizes a broad spectrum of energy sources and advanced technologies. This ... includes conventional fuels like coal and natural gas, as well as a significant commitment to renewables such as hydroelectric, wind, solar, and biomass. Its renewable portfolio further incorporates energy storage solutions and landfill gas. With an operational generation capacity of approximately 31,459 megawatts, the company maintains a substantial global presence, conducting business in the United States, Puerto Rico, various nations across Central and South America (including El Salvador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico), the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1981, the company was initially named Applied Energy Services, Inc., before officially rebranding to The AES Corporation in April 2000. Its corporate headquarters are located in Arlington, Virginia.

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2026-08-04 07:11:17

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Opponents Of The AES Deal Are Fighting The Wrong Battle

2026-08-02 08:30:07

Last week, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) ran its familiar stop-the-deal playbook against AES Corporation's pending acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and EQT. Joined by consumer advocacy groups Public Citizen and Citizens Action Coalition Indiana, PESP petitioned the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Docket EC26-99) to block the $33.4 billion acquisition outright or force BlackRock, which owns GIP, to break up its utility holdings as a condition of approval.

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AES Announces Quarterly Dividend

2026-07-15 17:00:00

ARLINGTON, Va., July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.17595 per share payable on August 14, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 31, 2026.

AES Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT-Led Consortium

2026-06-26 16:00:00

ARLINGTON, Va., June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The AES Corporation (the "Company" or "AES") (NYSE: AES) today announced that its stockholders voted to approve the Company's previously announced acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners ("GIP"), a part of BlackRock, and the EQT Infrastructure VI fund ("EQT"), along with co-underwriters California Public Employees' Retirement System ("CalPERS") and Qatar Investment Authority ("QIA") (collectively "the Consortium"), at the Company's Meeting of Stockholders held earlier today.

AES Boosts Growth Through Renewable Energy and LNG Investments

2026-06-19 09:26:09

AES expands renewable energy and LNG infrastructure as rising data center demand supports long-term power growth.

Utility group AES fields complaints against its $33.4 billion proposed sale

2026-06-12 18:39:18

Shareholders of AES Corp ‌have filed two complaints against the U.S. utility group's planned $33.4 ​billion sale to a consortium ​led by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure ⁠Partners and Swedish private-equity firm ​EQT, the power company ​said in a filing on Friday.

AES Announces Pricing of $1 Billion of Senior Notes in Public Offering

2026-06-11 22:00:00

AES Announces Pricing of $1 Billion of Senior Notes in Public Offering PR Newswire ARLINGTON, Va., June 11, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current The AES Corporation (AES) stock price?

The AES Corporation(NYSE:AES) stock price is $14.7 in the last trading session. During the trading session, AES stock reached the peak price of $17.65 while $12.33 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in AES stock occurred in the recent session was 0.17% while the dollar amount for the price change in AES stock was $0.03.

AES's industry and sector of operation?

The NYSE listed AES is part of Diversified Utilities industry that operates in the broader Utilities sector.

Who are the executives of AES?

Letitia D. Mendoza | Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
Thomas A. Raga | President of AES Ohio
Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert | CEO & Director
Juan Ignacio Rubiolo | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Stephen Coughlin | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

How many employees does AES have?

Number of AES employees currently stands at 8336. AES operates from 4300 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22203, US.

Link for AES official website?

Official Website of AES is: https://www.aes.com

How do I contact AES?

AES could be contacted at phone #703 522 1315 and can also be accessed through its website. AES operates from 4300 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22203, US.

How many shares of AES are traded daily?

The average number of AES shares traded daily for last 3 months was 9.63M.

What is the market cap of AES currently?

The market value of AES currently stands at $10.48B with its latest stock price at $14.7