The AES Corporation (AES)

NYSE
Currency in USD
11.82
-0.18(-1.50%)
Closed
After Hours
11.85+0.03(+0.25%)
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Full Analysis
Operates with a significant debt burden
High dividend Yield
Fair Value
Day's Range
11.7112.11
52 wk Range
11.5722.21
Key Statistics
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Open
12.03
Day's Range
11.71-12.11
52 wk Range
11.57-22.21
Volume
12.47M
Average Volume (3m)
13.78M
1-Year Change
-30.02%
Book Value / Share
4.63
Fair Value
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Price Target
17.48
Upside
+47.87%
Members' Sentiments
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Has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years
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The AES Corporation Company Profile

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.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
9600

The AES Corporation SWOT Analysis


Renewable Ambitions
AES aims to add 25-30 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2027, positioning itself as a leader in the clean energy transition amid execution challenges
Financial Crossroads
AES faces a $1.5 billion funding gap, considering asset sales and equity issuance to support its ambitious renewable energy expansion plans
Market Positioning
Explore AES's strategic diversification across energy sectors and international markets, balancing opportunities with fierce competition in renewables
Analyst Perspectives
Price targets range from $17 to $23, reflecting mixed views on AES's ability to navigate its transformation and capitalize on renewable energy trends
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The AES Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2024

  • Q2 financials strong: Adjusted EBITDA $843M, EPS $0.38; on track for 2024 goals
  • Signed 2.5GW new agreements; expanded Google partnership; acquired 170MW solar+storage project
  • Plans $500M shareholder return, $2.4-2.7B growth investment, focusing on renewables and utilities
  • Expects 3.6GW online this year; 12.6GW backlog under long-term contracts
  • Challenges: Lower margins in Dominican Republic, Columbia outage, low wind resource in Brazil
Last Updated: 08/03/2024, 07:44 AM
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Compare AES to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
AES
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
8.2x15.3x11.9x
PEG Ratio
0.030.240.02
Price/Book
2.6x1.6x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
0.7x2.8x1.5x
Upside (Analyst Target)
43.8%37.8%20.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
4 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
16 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 17.48

(+47.87% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.47
Dividend Yield
5.95%
Industry Median 2.73%
Annualized payout
0.7038
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+4.79%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 31, 2024
EPS / Forecast
0.71 / 0.59
Revenue / Forecast
3.29B / 3.46B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the The AES (AES) Stock Price Today?

The The AES stock price today is 11.82

What Stock Exchange Does The AES Trade On?

The AES is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for The AES?

The stock symbol for The AES is "AES."

Does The AES Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The The AES dividend yield is 5.95%.

What Is the The AES Market Cap?

As of today, The AES market cap is 8.40B.

What is The AES Earnings Per Share?

The The AES EPS is 1.47.

What Is the Next The AES Earnings Date?

The AES will release its next earnings report on Mar 02, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is AES a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.
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