The AES Corporation (AES)
NYSE: AES · Real-Time Price · USD
14.33
+0.03 (0.21%)
At close: Apr 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
14.31
-0.02 (-0.14%)
After-hours: Apr 6, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT
The AES Corporation Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts that cover The AES Corporation stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $15.57, which forecasts a 8.65% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $15 and the highest is $17.
Price Target: $15.57 (+8.65%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Mar 6, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The AES Corporation stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Sell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus Research | Argus Research | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy → Hold Downgrades $23 → $15 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $23 → $15 | +4.68% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Seaport Global | Seaport Global | Strong Sell → Hold Upgrades n/a | Strong Sell → Hold | Upgrades | n/a | n/a | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy → Hold Downgrades $15 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $15 | +4.68% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains $13 → $16 | Hold | Maintains | $13 → $16 | +11.65% | Feb 4, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
13.00B
from 12.23B
Increased by 6.29%
Revenue Next Year
13.63B
from 13.00B
Increased by 4.85%
EPS This Year
2.35
from 1.26
Increased by 86.92%
EPS Next Year
2.39
from 2.35
Increased by 1.93%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.5B | 17.9B | ||
| Avg | 13.0B | 13.6B | ||
| Low | 10.5B | 10.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 35.2% | 37.3% | ||
| Avg | 6.3% | 4.8% | ||
| Low | -14.3% | -17.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.89 | 2.62 | ||
| Avg | 2.35 | 2.39 | ||
| Low | 2.10 | 2.22 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 130.0% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg | 86.9% | 1.9% | ||
| Low | 67.6% | -5.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.