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AES (AES)

Utilities · Utilities Diversified · NYSE

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AES (AES) is a Utilities company in the Utilities Diversified industry. It has a market capitalization of $10.61B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.1 and a free-cash-flow yield of -15.3%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 0.4%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 3.9 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the middle band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 3.9/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Middle · +5.2% over 12 months ex. last
Middle fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-50.2%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$10.61B
Trailing P/E5.1
Price / book2.1
Price / sales0.8
FCF yield-15.3%
Dividend yield4.7%
Gross margin20.3%
Operating margin18.5%
Net margin14.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)-0.4%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)-1.0%
EPS growth (YoY)+9.9%
FCF/share growth (YoY)—
Beta0.9
ExchangeNYSE
SectorUtilities
IndustryUtilities Diversified

AES earnings

Next report: Mar 1, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.59). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Nov 3, 2026 $0.89 $0.73 +21.9% $3.87B
Q2 2026 Aug 4, 2026 $0.44 $0.47 -6.4% $3.42B
Q1 2026 May 5, 2026 $0.77 $0.37 +108.1% $3.18B
Q4 2025 Mar 2, 2026 $0.81 $0.61 +32.8% $3.10B

AES analyst price target

Median target $15.00 from 8 analysts, ranging $15.00 – $15.00.

Utilities Diversified peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
SRE Sempra $51.12B 14.6
BIP Brookfield Infrastructure Partners $31.24B 63.6
AQN Algonquin Power & Utilities $4.25B 16.2
AVA Avista $3.37B 14.4
UTL Unitil $1.05B 18.1
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Recent Congressional trades

AES trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Rob Bresnahan House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Mar 27, 2025
Julie Johnson House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Mar 12, 2025
Jonathan Jackson House Sell $15,001 - $50,000 Oct 11, 2024
Jonathan Jackson House Buy $15,001 - $50,000 Aug 12, 2024

AES FAQ

Is AES a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates AES Sell (3.9 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is AES's P/E ratio?
AES trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.1.
When does AES report earnings?
AES's next scheduled report is on Mar 1, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.59.
What is the AES price target?
The median analyst price target from 8 analysts is $15.00, with a range of $15.00 – $15.00.
Is AES Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads AES as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does AES pay a dividend?
Yes — AES's dividend yield is 4.7%.