The AES Corporation (AES)
NYSE: AES · Real-Time Price · USD
14.70
0.00 (0.00%)
Aug 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

The AES Corporation Statistics

Total Valuation

AES has a market cap or net worth of $10.49 billion. The enterprise value is $41.58 billion.

Market Cap10.49B
Enterprise Value 41.58B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, November 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 31, 2026

Share Statistics

AES has 713.44 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.42% in one year.

Current Share Class 713.44M
Shares Outstanding 713.44M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.42%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.55%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.73%
Float 708.67M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 5.51 and the forward PE ratio is 7.12. AES's PEG ratio is 0.89.

PE Ratio 5.51
Forward PE 7.12
PS Ratio 0.80
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 2.12
P/TBV Ratio 4.09
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 2.08
PEG Ratio 0.89
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 22.21
EV / Sales 3.19
EV / EBITDA 10.27
EV / EBIT 17.20
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.75, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.57.

Current Ratio 0.75
Quick Ratio 0.45
Debt / Equity 2.57
Debt / EBITDA 8.13
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 1.69

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.57% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.52%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.57%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.96%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.52%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.29%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.90%
Revenue Per Employee $1.57M
Profits Per Employee $224,568
Employee Count8,336
Asset Turnover 0.25
Inventory Turnover 16.46

Taxes

Income Tax -378.00M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +15.48% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.95, so AES's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.95
52-Week Price Change +15.48%
50-Day Moving Average 14.71
200-Day Moving Average 14.53
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.24
Average Volume (20 Days) 6,849,668

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 22.91 million, so 3.21% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 22.91M
Short Previous Month 28.88M
Short % of Shares Out 3.21%
Short % of Float 3.23%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.64

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, AES had revenue of $13.05 billion and earned $1.87 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $2.61.

Revenue13.05B
Gross Profit 2.65B
Operating Income 2.44B
Pretax Income 708.00M
Net Income 1.87B
EBITDA 4.05B
EBIT 2.42B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.61
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.85 billion in cash and $32.94 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$31.09 billion or -$43.58 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.85B
Total Debt 32.94B
Net Cash -31.09B
Net Cash Per Share -$43.58
Equity (Book Value) 12.82B
Book Value Per Share 6.93
Working Capital -2.18B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $5.03 billion and capital expenditures -$6.75 billion, giving a free cash flow of -$1.72 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 5.03B
Capital Expenditures -6.75B
Depreciation & Amortization n/a
Net Borrowing 1.87B
Free Cash Flow -1.72B
FCF Per Share -$2.41
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 20.27%, with operating and profit margins of 18.67% and 14.34%.

Gross Margin 20.27%
Operating Margin 18.67%
Pretax Margin 5.42%
Profit Margin 14.34%
EBITDA Margin 31.02%
EBIT Margin 18.52%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.70, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.79%.

Dividend Per Share $0.70
Dividend Yield 4.79%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0.49%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 26.95%
Buyback Yield -0.42%
Shareholder Yield 4.37%
Earnings Yield 17.85%
FCF Yield -16.40%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for AES is $15.00, which is 2.04% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $15.00
Price Target Difference 2.04%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 4.55%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 2.40%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 2, 2000. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 2, 2000
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5