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AES · The AES Corporation

Utilities - DiversifiedUnited StatesAnalyst view: Hold

$14.84

+0.00% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Bullish4 bullish · 0 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Hold (3.00 from 8 analysts)
To mean target: +1.1%

Market cap

$11B

Enterprise value

$49B

Trailing P/E

7.7

Forward P/E

6.2

Dividend yield

5.0%

Beta

0.94

Avg volume

10M

Employees

8K

2D change

5D change

0.00%

10D change

0.41%

30D change

1.09%

60D change

1.09%

MTD change

1.30%

YTD change

5.93%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingHold
Recommendation mean (1–5)3.00
Covering analysts8
Mean price target$15.00
Low price target$15.00
Upside to mean target+1.1%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)63.2
50-day MA$14.69
200-day MA$14.32
Price vs 50-day MA+1.0%
Price vs 200-day MA+3.6%
MACD histogram0.01
Volume vs 3-month avg0.6×
52w low $12.0652w high $17.07

Analyst sentiment over time — AES

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-04-09

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Morgan Stanley

Equal-Weight

$15.00

+1.1% vs price
▼ cut from $23.00Downgrade · 2026-03-06

Barclays

Equal-Weight

$15.00

+1.1% vs price
Downgrade · 2026-02-04

Jefferies

Hold

$16.00

+7.8% vs price
▲ raised from $13.00Maintains · 2026-02-04

JP Morgan

Overweight

$17.00

+14.6% vs price
▲ raised from $16.00Maintains · 2026-01-29

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-04-09SusquehannaDowngradePositiveNeutral$16.00 $15.00
2026-03-26Argus ResearchDowngradeBuyHold$0.00
2026-03-06Morgan StanleyDowngradeOverweightEqual-Weight$23.00 $15.00
2026-03-03MizuhoDowngradeOutperformNeutral$16.00 $15.00
2026-02-27Seaport GlobalUpgradeSellNeutral$0.00
2026-02-20Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$24.00 $23.00
2026-02-04BarclaysDowngradeOverweightEqual-Weight$15.00
2026-02-04JefferiesMaintainsHold$13.00 $16.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 63 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 0.9% above the 50-day MA ($14.69).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 3.6% above the 200-day MA ($14.32).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.01) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($12.06) and high ($17.07).

AES Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$12B
EBITDA$4.0B
Free cash flow-$3.0B
Operating cash flow$5.0B
Book value / share$6.20
Net debt / EBITDA8.0
WACC7.0%
Revenue growth9.00%
Earnings growth951.00%

About The AES Corporation

The 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. It uses various fuels and technologies to generate electricity, such as solar, hydro, wind, coal, and gas, as well as renewables comprising energy storage and landfill gas. The company owns and/or operates a generation portfolio of approximately 34,740 megawatts and distributes power to 2.7 million customers. The company operates in the United States, Chile, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico, Bulgaria, Panama, Colombia, Argentina, Vietnam, Jordan, Puerto Rico, and internationally. 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 based in Arlington, Virginia.

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