The AES Corporation

NYSE:AESC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$10.8b

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AES Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

AES' CEO is Andres Gluski Weilert, appointed in Sep 2011, has a tenure of 12.42 years. total yearly compensation is $12.53M, comprised of 9.9% salary and 90.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.21% of the company’s shares, worth $22.38M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.3 years and 5.8 years respectively.

Key information

Andres Gluski Weilert

Chief executive officer

US$12.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.91%
CEO tenure12.4yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure2.3yrs
Board average tenure5.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Aug 08

AES Corporation: Debt Starting To Drag On Earnings, But Stock Has Potential

Summary The AES Corporation reported disappointing Q2 2023 earnings, missing analysts' expectations for both revenues and earnings. The company's earnings and cash flow were down compared to the previous year, partly due to higher interest expenses than a year ago. Despite the weak financial performance, AES Corporation made progress on its renewable energy goals and has an attractive valuation relative to its peers. The company is substantially more reliant on debt than its peers, which could continue to weigh on its financial performance if high rates are with us for a while. The dividend has adequate coverage and gives the stock a 3.37% yield today. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • May 09

AES: A Defensive Stock For Volatile Markets

AES offers defensive revenue in the face of economic and market volatility. Earning yield stands at 7.5%, augmented by growth prospects as it expands into green energy. Dividends are likely to increase as the company grows.
Seeking Alpha • Mar 11

AES Corporation: This Highly Leveraged Utility Might Have Potential

AES is one of the largest utilities in the world, with operations in fifteen different countries. It is mostly focused on the USA, though. The company is extremely heavily-focused on renewables and intends to replace its coal-fired plants by 2025, which requires a lot of new capacity. The market is not particularly excited about the company, and it is greatly underperforming its peers. The company is highly leveraged relative to peers, which is perhaps its most significant risk but it appears to be improving here. The company is undervalued relative to its earnings growth so some investors may want to dip a toe in.

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Andres Gluski Weilert's remuneration changed compared to AES's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$560m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$370m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$510m

Dec 31 2022US$13mUS$1m

-US$546m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$275m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$353m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$150m

Dec 31 2021US$14mUS$1m

-US$413m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$537m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$139m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$249m

Dec 31 2020US$11mUS$1m

US$43m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$353m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$190m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$292m

Dec 31 2019US$11mUS$1m

US$302m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$482m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$374m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$454m

Dec 31 2018US$10mUS$1m

US$985m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$200m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$245m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$202m

Dec 31 2017US$9mUS$1m

-US$507m

Compensation vs Market: Andres's total compensation ($USD12.53M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.10M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Andres's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Andres Gluski Weilert (65 yo)

12.4yrs
Tenure
US$12,525,258
Compensation

Mr. Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert has been the Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of The AES Corporation since September 30, 2011. He served as the President of AES Gener S.A. He served as the...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andres Gluski Weilert
President12.4yrsUS$12.53m0.21%
$ 22.4m
Stephen Coughlin
Executive VP & CFO2.3yrsUS$2.45m0.012%
$ 1.3m
Letitia Mendoza
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer9.1yrsUS$2.54m0.027%
$ 2.9m
Bernerd Da Santos
Executive VP & President of Renewablesless than a yearUS$2.85m0.040%
$ 4.3m
Juan Rubiolo
Executive VP & President of Energy Infrastructure5.9yrsUS$2.74m0.018%
$ 1.9m
Ricardo Falu
COO, Senior VP and President of New Energy Technologiesless than a yearno data0.0088%
$ 953.2k
Sherry Kohan
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officerno datano data0.012%
$ 1.3m
Susan Pasley Harcourt
Vice President of Investor Relations1.9yrsno datano data
Paul Freedman
Executive VP6yrsno data0.0086%
$ 924.1k
Gail Chalef
Senior Manager of Global Press & Media Relationsno datano datano data
Joel Abramson
Senior Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitionsno datano datano data
Kenneth Zagzebski
Senior VP & President of Utilitiesless than a yearno datano data
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: AESC's management team is considered experienced (2.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Andres Gluski Weilert
President12.4yrsUS$12.53m0.21%
$ 22.4m
John Morse
Chairman & Lead Independent Director15.2yrsUS$465.50k0.0016%
$ 177.2k
Gerard Anderson
Directorless than a yearno datano data
Alain Monie
Independent Director6.6yrsUS$295.00k0.0043%
$ 463.7k
Janet Davidson
Independent Director5yrsUS$275.00k0%
$ 0
Holly Koeppel
Independent Director8.8yrsUS$295.00k0%
$ 0
Moises Naim
Independent Director10.8yrsUS$275.00kno data
Maura Shaughnessy
Independent Director2.6yrsUS$275.00k0.016%
$ 1.8m
Tarun Khanna
Independent Director14.8yrsUS$295.00k0.00064%
$ 69.2k
Teresa Sebastian
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$275.00k0%
$ 0
Julia Laulis
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$275.00k0.00022%
$ 23.8k
Inderpal Bhandari
Directorless than a yearno datano data
5.8yrs
Average Tenure
64.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: AESC's board of directors are considered experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/02/15 02:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/02/15 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

The AES Corporation is covered by 21 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gary HovisArgus Research Company
Daniel FordBarclays
Nicholas CampanellaBarclays