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AES

14.94 USD
+0.01
0.07%
At close Updated Oct 9, 4:00 PM EDT
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14.96
+0.02
0.13%
1 day
0.07%
5 days
0.2%
1 month
0.81%
3 months
1.43%
6 months
3.68%
Year to date
0.81%
1 year
2.54%
5 years
-37.75%
10 years
28.02%
 

About: AES is a global power company that operates in 15 countries. Its generation portfolio totals over 32 gigawatts, including renewable energy, gas, coal, and oil. AES has majority ownership in and operates numerous electric utilities.

Employees: 8,336

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Sentiment 3-Months
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PRNewsWire
2 days ago
AES Announces Quarterly Dividend
ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.17595 per share payable on November 13, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 30, 2026.
AES Announces Quarterly Dividend
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Reuters
12 days ago
US lawmakers including Sen. Warren push energy regulators to reject acquisition of power company AES
A group of U.S. lawmakers including Senator Elizabeth ​Warren asked federal energy regulators this week ‌to reject a more than $33 billion sale of power company AES to a BlackRock subsidiary and its investment ​partners, saying the deal could drive up ​electricity bills and allow data centers to benefit ⁠at the expense of utility customers, according ​to a letter seen by Reuters.
US lawmakers including Sen. Warren push energy regulators to reject acquisition of power company AES
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Benzinga
26 days ago
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Utilities Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Utilities Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
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Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Why Is AES (AES) Up 0.7% Since Last Earnings Report?
AES (AES) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Why Is AES (AES) Up 0.7% Since Last Earnings Report?
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Benzinga
2 months ago
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Utilities Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Utilities Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
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Forbes
2 months ago
Opponents Of The AES Deal Are Fighting The Wrong Battle
Last week, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) ran its familiar stop-the-deal playbook against AES Corporation's pending acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and EQT. Joined by consumer advocacy groups Public Citizen and Citizens Action Coalition Indiana, PESP petitioned the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Docket EC26-99) to block the $33.4 billion acquisition outright or force BlackRock, which owns GIP, to break up its utility holdings as a condition of approval.
Opponents Of The AES Deal Are Fighting The Wrong Battle
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Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Historic High Yield - Winners 6.7% To 4% Dividend Yield
Focusing on dividend stocks at or near historic high yields enables value-driven capital gains and income, especially when yields exceed the 10-year Treasury. Five standout stocks—VICI, EMN, AES, KMB, and PEP—currently offer 4%+ yields near historic highs, supported by solid credit ratings and dividend growth histories. Relative valuation metrics (P/E or P/AFFO) confirm these winners are trading below their 5-year averages, highlighting attractive entry points.
Historic High Yield - Winners 6.7% To 4% Dividend Yield
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PRNewsWire
2 months ago
AES Announces Quarterly Dividend
ARLINGTON, Va., July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.17595 per share payable on August 14, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 31, 2026.
AES Announces Quarterly Dividend
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PRNewsWire
3 months ago
AES Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT-Led Consortium
ARLINGTON, Va., June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The AES Corporation (the "Company" or "AES") (NYSE: AES) today announced that its stockholders voted to approve the Company's previously announced acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners ("GIP"), a part of BlackRock, and the EQT Infrastructure VI fund ("EQT"), along with co-underwriters California Public Employees' Retirement System ("CalPERS") and Qatar Investment Authority ("QIA") (collectively "the Consortium"), at the Company's Meeting of Stockholders held earlier today.
AES Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners and EQT-Led Consortium
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Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
AES Boosts Growth Through Renewable Energy and LNG Investments
AES expands renewable energy and LNG infrastructure as rising data center demand supports long-term power growth.
AES Boosts Growth Through Renewable Energy and LNG Investments
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