The AES Corporation
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $10.72B
- P/E (TTM)
- 8.93
- Forward P/E
- 7.45
- Dividend yield
- 4.70%
- 52-week range
- $13.21$17.65
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 9.14M
The AES (AES) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $14.94 - $15.00 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $17.65 |
| 52-Week Low | $13.21 |
| Open | $14.97 |
| Volume (last close) | 7.41M |
| Average Volume (3M) | 9.14M |
| Revenue (TTM) | 13.05B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 1.20B |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | -1.72B |
| EPS (TTM) | $1.68 |
| Profit Margin | 9.20% |
| Operating Margin | 17.48% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 9.37% |
| Debt to Equity | 2.50 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.70 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.70% |
| Payout Ratio | 41.87% |
| Next Dividend Ex-Date | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 10.72B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 715.00M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 8.93 |
| Forward P/E | 7.45 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 0.82 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 0.84 |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.02 |
| 50-Day MA | $14.83 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $14.74 |
| 1-Year Change | +5.42% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
The AES at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, The AES (AES) has a market capitalization of $10.72B. The stock trades at 8.9× trailing earnings, 7.5× forward earnings and 0.8× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $1.20B on revenue of $13.05B (a 9.2% profit margin) and burned $1.72B of free cash flow. Revenue grew 8.5% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $1.80B in cash and securities against $32.12B of debt, a net debt position of $30.32B.
The AES pays a quarterly dividend totaling $0.70 per share a year, a 4.70% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 42% payout ratio and 12 consecutive years of dividend increases.
The share price is up 5.4% over the past year. At $15.00 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $13.21 to $17.65, above its 200-day moving average of $14.74.
Frequently Asked Questions About The AES
What is the current stock price for AES?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, AES stock trades at $15.00. The 52-week range is $13.21–$17.65, with a day range of $14.94–$15.00.
What is the P/E ratio for AES?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, The AES's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 8.9, meaning investors pay $8.9 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 7.5, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. The AES operates in the Utilities sector.
Does AES pay dividends?
Yes, The AES pays a 4.70% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($0.70 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 41.9%. The next ex-dividend date is October 30, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for AES?
Analyst ratings and recommendations for AES are displayed in the Analyst Consensus section, including buy/hold/sell distribution and 12-month price targets.
What is the market cap of AES?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, The AES's market capitalization is $10.72B, classifying it as a large-cap company. The AES operates in the Utilities sector within the Utilities - Diversified industry.