The AES Corporation · NYSE (us_market)
Utilities · Utilities - Diversified · United States
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.
| Event Period | Drawdown | Buy Point (Bottom) | Sell Point (Peak) | ticker.setupCols.buyScore | ticker.setupCols.sellScore | Max Return | Algo Return |
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DROP2025-03-20$13.16 RISE2025-05-22$9.63 PEAK2025-07-23$13.94 125d | -26.8% 63d | 2025-04-10 $10.30 | 2025-07-23 $13.94 | 88Quality on Sale | 78Deep Value | +44.8% 62d | +35.3% Held 104d |
DROP2024-12-10$13.64 RISE2025-04-21$9.80 PEAK2025-07-09$13.26 211d | -28.2% 132d | 2025-03-13 $12.28 | 2025-07-09 $13.26 | 84Quality on Sale | 79Quality on Sale | +35.3% 79d | +8.0% Held 118d |
DROP2024-10-04$18.91 RISE2025-02-14$9.93 PEAK2025-03-20$13.16 167d | -47.5% 133d | 2025-03-13 $12.28 | 2025-03-20 $13.16 | 84Quality on Sale | 82Quality on Sale | +32.5% 34d | +7.2% Held 7d |
DROP2024-05-30$21.77 RISE2024-09-06$16.19 PEAK2024-10-01$20.24 124d | -25.6% 99d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +25.0% 25d | Missed |
DROP2024-05-30$21.77 RISE2024-08-05$16.29 PEAK2024-10-01$20.24 124d | -25.2% 67d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +24.2% 57d | Missed |
DROP2023-12-14$19.63 RISE2024-03-18$14.88 PEAK2024-05-30$21.77 168d | -24.2% 95d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +46.3% 73d | Missed |
DROP2023-07-21$22.49 RISE2023-10-06$12.45 PEAK2023-12-14$19.63 146d | -44.6% 77d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +57.7% 69d | Missed |
DROP2022-12-13$29.27 RISE2023-03-23$21.96 PEAK2023-04-13$25.54 121d | -25.0% 100d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +16.3% 21d | Missed |
DROP2022-09-12$27.59 RISE2022-09-27$22.24 PEAK2022-12-13$29.27 92d | -19.4% 15d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +31.6% 77d | Missed |
DROP2022-04-01$26.22 RISE2022-07-22$19.73 PEAK2022-09-12$27.59 164d | -24.8% 112d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +39.8% 52d | Missed |
DROP2022-04-01$26.22 RISE2022-06-14$18.91 PEAK2022-09-09$27.43 161d | -27.9% 74d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +45.1% 87d | Missed |
DROP2022-04-01$26.22 RISE2022-05-12$19.45 PEAK2022-08-05$24.22 126d | -25.8% 41d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +24.5% 85d | Missed |
DROP2021-10-27$25.66 RISE2022-02-23$20.55 PEAK2022-04-01$26.22 156d | -19.9% 119d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +27.6% 37d | Missed |
DROP2020-02-18$21.03 RISE2020-05-13$11.61 PEAK2020-08-07$17.16 171d | -44.8% 85d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +47.8% 86d | Missed |
DROP2020-02-18$21.03 RISE2020-03-18$9.56 PEAK2020-06-08$14.97 111d | -54.5% 29d | Missed | Missed | — | — | +56.6% 82d | Missed |
AES Ohio has proposed an update to its electricity rates, affecting residential and business customers within its service territory. AES Corporation has completed several large renewable projects, including what it describes as the largest U.S. solar plus storage facility. The company has also secured new long term power agreements with data center clients, tying renewable capacity to digital infrastructure demand. NYSE:AES is trading at $14.47, with the stock up 24.6% over the past year...
AES Ohio has proposed an update to its electricity rates, affecting residential and business customers within its service territory. AES Corporation has completed several large renewable projects, including what it describes as the largest U.S. solar plus storage facility. The company has also secured new long term power agreements with data center clients, tying renewable capacity to digital infrastructure demand. NYSE:AES is trading at $14.47, with the stock up 24.6% over the past year...
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Following my remarks, Steve Coughlin, our CFO, will provide additional color on our financial performance and outlook. Prices are rising, and the bulk of new additions over the next 5 years will be renewables and energy storage.
Following my remarks, Steve Coughlin, our CFO, will provide additional color on our financial performance and outlook. Prices are rising, and the bulk of new additions over the next 5 years will be renewables and energy storage.
At the same time, we now expect adjusted EBITDA to be towards the low end of the guidance range for the year, primarily due to the one-time impact of extreme weather in Colombia and the lower margins in the Energy Infrastructure SBU. Steve Coughlin, our CFO, will provide more detail on our financial performance and outlook. This includes both long-term renewable PPAs and new data center load growth at our U.S. utilities.
At the same time, we now expect adjusted EBITDA to be towards the low end of the guidance range for the year, primarily due to the one-time impact of extreme weather in Colombia and the lower margins in the Energy Infrastructure SBU. Steve Coughlin, our CFO, will provide more detail on our financial performance and outlook. This includes both long-term renewable PPAs and new data center load growth at our U.S. utilities.
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AES (AES) is back in focus after Haven Safety AI, which it cofounded with AI Fund, was named a finalist for the 2026 Edison Award. This recognition is putting its workplace safety platform under closer investor scrutiny. See our latest analysis for AES. The Edison Award spotlight comes after a mixed price pattern, with AES posting a 1 year total shareholder return of 38.86% yet a 90 day share price return decline of 10.97%, suggesting momentum has cooled after a strong run. If this kind of AI...
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| 30d | 90d | YTD | 1y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AES | +2.73% | +3.24% | +2.30% | +45.39% |
| XLU | -4.58% | -6.23% | +4.05% | +8.45% |
| Alpha (stock − sector) | +7.31% | +9.46% | -1.75% | +36.94% |
| Filed | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | AES CORP | 10% Owner | C Conversion(deriv) | 10,066,414 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-19 | AES CORP | 10% Owner | S Open-market sale | 10,066,414 | $21.00 | −$211.39M |
| 2026-05-19 | AES CORP | 10% Owner | C Conversion | 10,066,414 | — | — |
| 2026-05-01 | ANDERSON GERARD M | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-01 | ANDERSON GERARD M | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 6,920 | $14.45 | +$100.0K |
| 2026-05-01 | Bhandari Inderpal S | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-01 | DAVIDSON JANET | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-01 | DAVIDSON JANET | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 2,076 | $14.45 | +$30.0K |
| 2026-05-01 | KOEPPEL HOLLY K | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-01 | Laulis Julia M. | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-01 | MONIE ALAIN | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-01 | Naim Moises | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-05-01 | Naim Moises | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 6,920 | $14.45 | +$100.0K |
| 2026-05-01 | Sebastian Teresa Mosley | Director | A Grant / award(deriv) | 12,111 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-04-24 | Rubiolo Juan Ignacio | EVP, COO, Pres., Energy Infra. | A Grant / award | 48,276 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-04-24 | Coughlin Stephen | EVP and CFO | A Grant / award | 50,345 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-04-24 | Freedman Paul L | EVP, GC and Corp. Secretary | A Grant / award | 44,483 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-04-24 | Mendoza Tish | EVP & Chief HR Officer | A Grant / award | 46,552 | — | +$0 |
| 2026-02-26 | Gluski Andres | President and CEO | F Tax withholding | 13,751 | $16.27 | −$223.7K |
| 2026-02-26 | Falu Ricardo Manuel | EVP, COO, Pres. New Enrgy Tech | F Tax withholding | 992 | $16.27 | −$16.1K |
| 2026-02-26 | Coughlin Stephen | EVP and CFO | F Tax withholding | 1,669 | $16.27 | −$27.2K |
| 2026-02-26 | Da Santos Bernerd | EVP and President, US & RENs. | F Tax withholding | 1,532 | $16.27 | −$24.9K |
| 2026-02-26 | Freedman Paul L | EVP, GC and Corp. Secretary | F Tax withholding | 1,388 | $16.27 | −$22.6K |
| 2026-02-26 | Mendoza Tish | EVP & Chief HR Officer | F Tax withholding | 1,487 | $16.27 | −$24.2K |
| 2026-02-26 | Rubiolo Juan Ignacio | EVP and Pres., Energy Infrast. | F Tax withholding | 1,597 | $16.27 | −$26.0K |
| Report Date | EPS Estimate | EPS Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30upcoming | 0.51 | — | — |
| 2026-05-05 | 0.37 | 0.77 | +108.27% |
| 2026-03-02 | 0.61 | 0.81 | +33.04% |
| 2025-11-04 | 0.64 | 0.89 | +39.06% |
| 2025-07-31 | 0.40 | 0.51 | +28.96% |
| 2025-05-01 | 0.33 | 0.27 | -17.83% |
| 2025-02-28 | 0.35 | 0.54 | +56.45% |
| 2024-10-31 | 0.65 | 0.71 | +8.48% |
| 2024-08-01 | 0.37 | 0.38 | +1.84% |
| 2024-05-02 | 0.34 | 0.50 | +46.49% |
| 2024-02-26 | 0.67 | 0.73 | +9.17% |
| 2023-11-02 | 0.54 | 0.60 | +11.13% |
| 2023-08-03 | 0.24 | 0.21 | -12.56% |
| 2023-05-04 | 0.22 | 0.22 | -1.71% |
| 2023-02-27 | 0.46 | 0.49 | +5.57% |
| 2022-11-04 | 0.53 | 0.63 | +18.04% |