AES
The AES Corporation
NYSE: AES · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - DIVERSIFIED
$14.45
+0.00% today
Updated 2026-04-30
Market cap
$10.30B
P/E ratio
11.03
P/S ratio
0.84x
EPS (TTM)
$1.31
Dividend yield
4.86%
52W range
$9 – $18
Volume
14.0M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
55
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
2.7
Growth
F2.5
Quality
F5.0
Profitability
C+7.3
Valuation
B+2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
0.4
Altman Z-Score
Distress
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$15.11
+4.57%
12-Month target
$14.09
-2.49%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$18.13
Margin of safety
+9.32%
0 Strong Buy2 Buy9 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
X-Ray snapshot
Strengths
Insufficient data
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 0.44 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-47.00M
- Debt/equity 7.98x — high leverage
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12.62B | $12.68B | $12.28B | $12.23B | $12.23B |
| Net income | $-546.00M | $242.00M | $1.69B | $949.00M | $322.00M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $1.31 |
| Free cash flow | $-1.84B | $-4.69B | $-4.64B | $-1.62B | $-47.00M |
| Profit margin | -4.33% | 1.91% | 13.73% | 7.76% | 7.44% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | RUBIOLO, JUAN IGNACIO | Sale | 4,036 | $16.27 |
| 2026-02-24 | RUBIOLO, JUAN IGNACIO | Sale | 1,597 | $16.27 |
| 2026-02-24 | MENDOZA, TISH | Sale | 1,487 | $16.27 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
The AES Corporation trades at $14.45. representing a P/E of 11.03x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 55/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.44, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $12.23B. with profit margins at 7.44%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $18.13.
Frequently asked questions
What is The AES Corporation's stock price?
The AES Corporation (AES) trades at $14.45.
Is The AES Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 55/100 (Grade C+, Hold). DCF value $18.13.
What is the price target of The AES Corporation (AES)?
The analyst target price is $15.11, representing +4.6% upside from the current price of $14.45.
What is the intrinsic value of The AES Corporation (AES)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $18.13, a +9.3% margin of safety versus $14.45.
What is The AES Corporation's revenue?
TTM revenue is $12.23B.
Piotroski F-Score?
2/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
0.44 — distress.
Company info
SectorUTILITIES
IndustryUTILITIES - DIVERSIFIED
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio0.84x
ROE1.95%
Beta1.01
50D MA$14.63
200D MA$14.12
Shares out0.71B
Float0.71B
Short ratio—
Avg volume14.0M
Performance
1 week-0.57%
1 month-18.98%
3 months-0.92%
YTD-2.37%
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