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The closing price of AES Corp (NYSE: AES) was $13.67 for the day, down -2.84% from the previous closing price of $14.07. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.84 from its previous closing price. On the day, 9.16 million shares were traded. AES stock price reached its highest trading level at $14.135 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.62.
Ratios:
Our analysis of AES’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.66 and its Current Ratio is at 0.72. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 5.15 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.42.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of. The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Evercore ISI on October 07, 2025, initiated with a In-line rating and assigned the stock a target price of $15.
Jefferies Downgraded its Hold to Underperform on May 20, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $9.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AES now has a Market Capitalization of 9734693888 and an Enterprise Value of 46536691712. As of this moment, AES’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.32, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.93. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.48. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.848 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.516.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AES is 1.00, which has changed by -0.0214746 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1476624 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AES has reached a high of $15.51, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.46. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.43%.
Shares Statistics:
AES traded an average of 10.20M shares per day over the past three months and 10606300 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 712.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 708.57M. Insiders hold about 0.50% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.49% stake in the company. Shares short for AES as of 1761868800 were 22897876 with a Short Ratio of 2.24, compared to 1759190400 on 31359795. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 22897876 and a Short% of Float of 3.6999999999999997.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.704, AES has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.70. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.050035536. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.55. The current Payout Ratio is 29.33% for AES, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-10-31 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-10-31. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2000-06-02 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of AES Corp (AES) is currently in progress, with 8.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.47, with high estimates of $0.57 and low estimates of $0.3.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.25 and $2.07 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.15. EPS for the following year is $2.3, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $2.75 and $2.0.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in. The current quarter, according to 3 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.11B to a low estimate of $2.98B. As of. The current estimate, AES Corp’s year-ago sales were $2.96BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.05B. There is a high estimate of $3.26B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.96B.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AES’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $12.24B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $11.96B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $12.1B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $12.28BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $12.44B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $14.73B and the low estimate is $10.55B.
