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The price of AES Corp (NYSE: AES) closed at $10.51 in the last session, up 3.34% from day before closing price of $10.17. In other words, the price has increased by $3.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 16.98 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at AES’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.78 and its Current Ratio is at 0.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 7.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 6.05.
On May 20, 2025, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $9. Jefferies Downgraded its Buy to Hold on April 10, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $10.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, AES’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.74, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 4.72. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.06. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.16.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AES has reached a high of $21.12, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.46. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.65%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -21.63%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 711.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 708.34M. Insiders hold about 0.50% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.42% stake in the company.
