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The AES Corporation

SectorUtilitiesIndustryElectric Utilities: Central
$14.69+0.01 (+0.03%)
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The AES Corporation operates as a diversified power generation and utility company. It owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries. The company also owns and/or operates utilities to generate or purchase, distribute, transmit, and sell electricity to end-user customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors; and generates and sells electricity on the wholesale market. It uses a range of fuels and technologies to generate electricity, including natural gas, coal, pet coke, diesel, and oil, as well as renewables, such as hydro, solar, wind, energy storage, biomass, and landfill gas. The company owns and/or operates a generation portfolio of approximately 30,308 megawatts. It has operations in the United States, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. The company was formerly known as Applied Energy Services, Inc. and changed its name to The AES Corporation in April 2000. The AES Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

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  • What does The AES Corporation do?
    The AES Corporation operates as a diversified power generation and utility company. It owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries. The company also owns and/or operates utilities to generate or purchase, distribute, transmit, and sell electricity to end-user customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors; and generates and sells electricity on the wholesale market. It uses a range of fuels and technologies to generate electricity, including natural gas, coal, pet coke...
  • Where does AES stock trade?
    The AES Corporation (AES) is listed on NYSE.
  • What sector and industry is AES in?
    The AES Corporation operates in the Utilities sector, Electric Utilities: Central industry.
  • Does AES pay a dividend?
    AES's most recent ex-dividend date was 2026-05-01 with a cash dividend of $0.18 per share. No future ex-date is on file yet.
  • What are analysts saying about AES?
    The AES Corporation has had 8 recent analyst actions on file. The most recent action was from Susquehanna: Neutral with a $1500.00 price target on 2026-04-09. Recent price targets range from $1300.00 to $1600.00.
  • What companies are similar to AES?
    Notable peers in the same industry include SO (Southern Company), CEG (Constellation Energy Corporation), D (Dominion Energy Inc.), ETR (Entergy Corporation), VST (Vistra Corp.). Compare AES side-by-side with any of them on Quantisnow.
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