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THE AES (AES) stock

THE AES is a dividend company in the “Utilities” sector. Here are the key numbers from official filings and the price. The full report with 20 years of history, comparison and news is in the Analyst.

MetricValueVerdict
Revenue growth a year2.0%slow
Profit margin7.4%low
Debt to annual profit—no data
Dividends a year4.7%high
Price to earnings (P/E)12inexpensive
Share price over the year+6%rose

In short

Of five key metrics, 2 are strong and 1 weak. Over the past year the stock rose (+6%).

Which goal it fits

Assessed by the same rules as in the Analyst: the company's metrics are checked against what matters for each goal.

Does THE AES pay dividends

Yes. The dividend yield is about 4.7% a year at the current price. The dividend has been raised 14 years in a row.

Is THE AES stock expensive

Price to earnings (P/E) is 12: an investor pays 12 dollars for each dollar of the company's annual profit. That is inexpensive by market standards.

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Data as of 2026-10-06: filings — SEC EDGAR, price — Yahoo Finance. This page is educational and is not investment advice.