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The AES Corporation — Investlytic score 1/5 on the five criteria.

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Investlytic score: 1/5 criteria met. Data as of 01/11/2026.

  • ❌ Price trend failed
  • ⚠️ Mixed growth
  • ❌ Debt failed
  • ✅ P/E passed
  • ❌ Correction failed

Price trend

Overall trend (8 years): insufficient progression (less than x1.5).

Price change 2018 → 2019: 37.62%

Price change 2019 → 2020: 18.09%

Price change 2020 → 2021: 3.40%

Price change 2021 → 2022: 18.35%

Price change 2022 → 2023: -33.07%

Price change 2023 → 2024: -33.14%

Price change 2024 → 2025: 11.42%

Price change 2025 → 2026: 3.42%

Price change 2026 (year to date): 0.07%

Financial growth

Revenue CAGR (8 years): 1.87%

Earnings CAGR (8 years): -0.80%

Growth status: positive trend (>1%/yr) in revenue OR earnings, but not both.

Debt

Debt-to-equity ratio: 4.40

Debt/equity > 0.5 (maximum threshold).

P/E (Price/Earnings)

P/E ratio: 5.61

P/E < 25.0 (maximum threshold).

Correction (6 months)

Current correction: 1.46% from the high over 6 months.

Insufficient correction (< 10.0%).

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Revenues & profits

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18 financial indicators analyzed by groups of criteria: valuation, profitability, growth, solidity, dividend, and momentum.

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Annual financial statements

Fiscal yearRevenueNet income Net marginEPSRevenue growth
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Complete annual financial statements: revenue, net income, margin, and EPS over 8 fiscal years.

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Key reported figures

Revenue, net income and net margin reported by The AES Corporation over the latest fiscal years.

Revenue
12.2 bn USD
fiscal year 2025
Net income
949 m USD
fiscal year 2025
Net margin
7.8 %
fiscal year 2025
Average annual growth
+4.8 %
Revenue growth over 5 years
Average annual growth
-1.4 %
Revenue growth over 10 years
Market cap
10.6 bn USD
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet marginRevenue growth
20209.7 bn43.0 m0.5 %n/a
202111.1 bn-413 m-3.7 %+15.3 %
202212.6 bn-546 m-4.3 %+13.2 %
202312.7 bn242 m1.9 %+0.5 %
202412.3 bn1.7 bn13.7 %-3.1 %
202512.2 bn949 m7.8 %-0.4 %

Amounts converted to USD. Source: published annual accounts, collected on 06/11/2026.

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Accounts and financial health

Balance sheet and cash flow published by The AES Corporation over the last fiscal years, strength scores and valuation by discounted cash flow (DCF).

Overview
fragile accounts
according to Altman Z, Piotroski and net debt
Altman Z-score
0.54
risk zone (below 1.81)
Piotroski Score
8 / 9
7 to 9: solid accounts
Net Debt / EBITDA
8.35 x
high debt
Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Cash and investments1.2 bn2.1 bn1.8 bn1.6 bn2.2 bn
Total Debt18.7 bn23.5 bn26.9 bn29.0 bn30.3 bn
Net Debt17.8 bn22.1 bn25.5 bn27.5 bn28.3 bn
Equity2.8 bn2.4 bn2.5 bn3.6 bn6.9 bn
Total assets33.0 bn38.4 bn44.8 bn47.4 bn51.8 bn
Operating cash flow1.9 bn2.7 bn3.0 bn2.8 bn4.3 bn
Investments (capex)2.1 bn4.6 bn7.7 bn7.4 bn5.9 bn
Free cash-flow-214 m-1.8 bn-4.7 bn-4.6 bn-1.6 bn
Share buybacks00000
Dividends paid401 m422 m444 m483 m501 m

Amounts in USD, currency of the published accounts.

Trailing 12-month ratios

Price / earnings (P/E)5.95 x
Price / book value1.86 x
Return on Equity (ROE)33.3 %
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)5.2 %
Net margin13.5 %
Debt / equity5.82 x
Current ratio0.86 x
Interest coverage1.82 x
Free cash-flow yield-14.3 %

Altman Z: default risk estimated from the balance sheet and earnings. Piotroski: 9 tests on profitability, debt and efficiency. DCF: estimated value from discounted future cash flows, a model and not a forecast. Source: annual accounts published by the company, data as of 09/11/2026.

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Valuation and competitors

The AES Corporation compared with its sector on the same exchange and with its main competitors.

Company P/E
5.6
71.3 % below the sector
Sector median P/E
19.6
utilities, NYSE
Sector over 10 years
21.5
10-year median, range 17.7 to 30.0

Direct competitors

CompanyMarket cap (USD)P/ENet margin
The AES Corporation10.6 bn5.67.8 %
American Electric Power Company, Inc. AEP68.9 bn19.716.4 %
Xcel Energy Inc. XEL51.1 bn18.413.8 %
Dominion Energy, Inc. D60.3 bn19.918.2 %
WEC Energy Group, Inc. WEC38.1 bn20.615.9 %
Exelon Corporation EXC47.2 bn16.611.4 %
Entergy Corporation ETR52.8 bn28.013.7 %
NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE182 bn22.924.9 %
OGE Energy Corp. OGE10.5 bn19.114.4 %
Sector median (NYSE)19.6

Trailing 12-month P/E. Sector: median of companies in the same sector listed on the same exchange, collected on . Competitors: comparable companies named by the data provider.

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Analyst consensus and forecasts

What the financial analysts covering The AES Corporation publish: ratings, price targets and earnings forecasts.

Majority rating
hold
21 analysts
Average price target
18.75 USD
from 7.00 USD to 32.00 USD, 4 targets over 12 months
Gap with the share price
+26.4 %
price 14.83 USD on 30/10/2026

Breakdown of ratings

strong buy 0buy 9hold 12sell 0strong sell 0

Analyst forecasts

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeExpected EPS (range)P/E on this EPSAnalysts
202612.8 bn1.6 bn2.28 (1.92 / 2.64)6.53
202713.2 bn1.7 bn2.43 (2.21 / 2.65)6.14
202813.7 bn1.8 bn2.61 (2.37 / 2.86)5.73

Amounts in USD, the reporting currency.

Track record against expectations: reported EPS above consensus 10 times over the last 12 releases.

Rating changes (12 months)

DateFirmBeforeAfter
07/05/2026BarclaysEqual WeightEqual Weight
09/04/2026SusquehannaPositiveNeutral
26/03/2026Argus ResearchBuyHold
06/03/2026Morgan StanleyOverweightEqual Weight
03/03/2026MizuhoOutperformNeutral

Source: ratings and forecasts published by analysts, collected on 07/11/2026. An analyst rating or target is not a guarantee.

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Who owns the stock

Free float, institutional investors, large funds, executives and elected officials: declared positions in The AES Corporation.

Free float
99.4 %
share of freely traded shares
Large funds tracked
24
hold the stock as of 2026Q2

Indices: S&P 500 (since 02/10/1998).

Large funds tracked

FundSharesValue (USD)Weight in the fundChangeQuarter
Vanguard Group88.6 m1.3 bn0.0 %+1.4 %2025Q4
State Street85.8 m1.3 bn0.0 %+99.6 %2026Q2
BlackRock49.3 m722 m0.0 %+4.5 %2026Q2
Citadel Advisors27.4 m402 m0.1 %+1,138.4 %2026Q2
Geode Capital Management25.1 m368 m0.0 %+2.5 %2026Q2
Millennium Management21.3 m312 m0.2 %+114.6 %2026Q2
Morgan Stanley21.0 m308 m0.0 %-13.6 %2026Q2
Invesco18.5 m272 m0.0 %+1.6 %2026Q2

Sources: 13F filings (quarter shown), executives' Form 4 filings and US Congress members' disclosures, collected on 08/11/2026. Detailed disclosure obligations mainly apply to companies listed in the United States.

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PEA and practical information

PEA eligibility
no
head office outside the EU and EEA
Listing exchange
NYSE
IPO: 26/06/1991
ISIN code
US00130H1059
Workforce
9,100
full-time employees
Chief executive
Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert
Next earnings
01/03/2027

Rule applied: the French PEA accepts shares of companies headquartered in the European Union or the European Economic Area and subject to corporate income tax; ADRs and tax-exempt property companies (SIIC) are excluded. The institution holding the PEA confirms eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions about The AES Corporation

What is the The AES Corporation share price?

Latest recorded price: 14.87 USD on 06/11/2026, for a market cap of 10.6 bn USD.

What is the revenue of The AES Corporation?

12.2 bn USD for fiscal year 2025, with net income of 949 m USD (net margin 7.8 %).

When does The AES Corporation report its next earnings?

The next release is expected on 01/03/2027. EPS expected by analysts: 0.58.

What do analysts say about The AES Corporation?

Out of 21 analysts: 9 buy or strong buy, 12 hold, 0 sell or strong sell. Average price target: 18.75 USD, i.e. +26.4 % from the share price.

What is the P/E ratio of The AES Corporation?

Trailing 12-month P/E of 5.6, against 19.6 for the sector median on the same exchange (10-year median: 21.5).

Is The AES Corporation stock eligible for the French PEA?

No: the company is headquartered outside the European Union and the European Economic Area (ISIN US00130H1059).

How many employees does The AES Corporation have?

9,100 full-time employees according to the latest published profile.

Who runs The AES Corporation?

Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert is the company's chief executive.

Which large funds own The AES Corporation?

As of 2026Q2, among the large funds tracked: Vanguard Group, State Street, BlackRock, Citadel Advisors, Geode Capital Management.

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