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In the latest session, AES Corp (NYSE: AES) closed at $13.04 up 0.38% from its previous closing price of $12.99. In other words, the price has increased by $0.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.96 million shares were traded. AES stock price reached its highest trading level at $13.16 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $12.96.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of AES Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.80 and its Current Ratio is at 0.85. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 7.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 5.84.
On September 11, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $20.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 06 ’24 when Kohan Sherry sold 15,000 shares for $20.35 per share. The transaction valued at 305,250 led to the insider holds 43,334 shares of the business.
Da Santos Bernerd sold 66,250 shares of AES for $1,401,188 on May 20 ’24. The EVP and President, Renewables now owns 300,672 shares after completing the transaction at $21.15 per share. On May 20 ’24, another insider, Mendoza Tish, who serves as the EVP & Chief HR Officer of the company, sold 66,250 shares for $21.21 each. As a result, the insider received 1,405,162 and left with 199,481 shares of the company.
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 9271792640 and an Enterprise Value of 42694791168. As of this moment, AES’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.07, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.31. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.82. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.476 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.806.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AES has reached a high of $22.21, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -20.28%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.30%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, AES has traded an average of 11.73M shares per day and 16450190 over the past ten days. A total of 711.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 709.66M. Insiders hold about 0.19% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.31% stake in the company. Shares short for AES as of 1731628800 were 22317049 with a Short Ratio of 1.90, compared to 1728950400 on 22327963. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 22317049 and a Short% of Float of 4.78.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for AES is 0.69, from 0.69 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.053117782The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.11.
