AES 02/13/25 $10.15 $31.20 $33.75 $15.20 Quarterly $0.180 $0.700 1/31/2025 Dividend Yield 6.98% 29.74% MSN Barchart article $11$18$25 90% Bullish 10@$10 Utilities Electrical Utilities & IPPs Employees 9,600 Founded 1981 The AES Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified power generation and utility company in the United States and internationally. The company owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries; 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.Read more
AES is betting big on building new renewable power and battery projects for data centers, aiming to meet rising electricity demand while moving away from coal. The catch is that this growth leans on government support and heavy spending, so policy changes, supply issues, or old fossil assets could still bite.Read more
AES is leaning into the surge in electricity demand from data centers, pairing renewable power with storage and smarter grid tools to stand out on speed and reliability. The big question is whether rising borrowing costs, shifting energy rules, and overseas uncertainty could squeeze profits before that growth shows up.Read more
Key Takeaways Elevated financing costs, political uncertainty, and shifting incentives threaten AES's profitability, asset value, and revenue stability. Rising competition, supply chain disruptions, and global economic risks put pressure on project returns and hamper long-term growth prospects.Read more
The AES Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a power generation and utility company. It operates through four segments: Renewables, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, and New Energy Technologies. The company owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries; 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, as well as investments in technologies to support leading-edge greener energy solutions. It uses various fuels and technologies to generate electricity, such as solar, hydro, wind, coal, and gas, as well as renewables comprising energy storage and landfill gas. The company owns and/or operates a generation portfolio of approximately 34,740 megawatts and distributes power to 2.7 million customers. The company operates in the United States, Chile, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico, Bulgaria, Panama, Colombia, Argentina, Vietnam, Jordan, Puerto Rico, and internationally. 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 based in Arlington, Virginia.
