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The AES Corporation

Market overview

USD 14.79

Down−USD 0.01 (−0.07%) Day change

Open
USD 14.82
Previous close
USD 14.80
Day high
USD 14.85
Day low
USD 14.79
Volume
4,649,338
Market cap
USD 10,551,757,824

USD · Market data via Massive Stock Widgets · Recent data · As of

Price chart · 1 Year
The AES Corporation 1 Year price chartThe AES Corporation, nyse:AES, 1 Year price chart in USD. Start USD 13.41, end USD 14.77, high USD 17.28, low USD 12.51, up.
Period1 YearFirst closeUSD 13.41Last closeUSD 14.77Maximum closeUSD 17.28Minimum closeUSD 12.51Period change+USD 1.36Period percentage change+10.14%Chart as ofSep 1, 2026, 1:30 PM GMT+0000
View Chart Data
Representative chart points — 24 of 251
Date and time Open High Low Close Volume
USD 13.35 USD 13.42 USD 13.16 USD 13.41 7,490,700
USD 12.72 USD 12.85 USD 12.33 USD 12.51 12,631,800
USD 14.69 USD 14.71 USD 14.46 USD 14.58 8,815,100
USD 13.77 USD 13.96 USD 13.55 USD 13.87 14,090,300
USD 13.84 USD 14.18 USD 13.80 USD 13.92 7,689,500
USD 14.02 USD 14.11 USD 13.70 USD 13.71 8,534,500
USD 13.60 USD 13.75 USD 13.54 USD 13.68 6,758,200
USD 14.77 USD 14.99 USD 14.69 USD 14.90 6,892,900
USD 14.42 USD 14.66 USD 14.13 USD 14.61 8,078,500
USD 15.92 USD 16.15 USD 15.71 USD 16.05 6,637,600
USD 16.33 USD 16.46 USD 16.13 USD 16.27 10,082,100
USD 17.06 USD 17.65 USD 16.90 USD 17.28 26,333,000
USD 14.19 USD 14.28 USD 14.17 USD 14.21 12,121,800
USD 14.13 USD 14.14 USD 14.06 USD 14.06 13,746,100
USD 14.41 USD 14.44 USD 14.37 USD 14.39 6,078,500
USD 14.50 USD 14.52 USD 14.47 USD 14.49 6,971,800
USD 14.35 USD 14.45 USD 14.33 USD 14.42 9,436,800
USD 14.71 USD 14.71 USD 14.67 USD 14.69 5,621,200
USD 14.68 USD 14.71 USD 14.66 USD 14.68 5,948,400
USD 14.62 USD 14.67 USD 14.62 USD 14.66 6,036,500
USD 14.82 USD 14.83 USD 14.78 USD 14.81 8,620,300
USD 14.85 USD 14.85 USD 14.77 USD 14.85 8,417,500
USD 14.74 USD 14.75 USD 14.72 USD 14.73 3,478,000
USD 14.75 USD 14.80 USD 14.74 USD 14.77 5,566,835

ESG & Sustainability Rating Breakdown

Synthesized multi-provider rating across Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance dimensions.

Audited Methodology

MSCI ESG Rating

AA

MSCI ESG industry rating benchmark.

Sustainalytics Risk Score

N/A

Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)

  • Ambitious decarbonization targets and reporting: AES publishes comprehensive sustainability reports and investor disclosures outlining its strategy to accelerate the global net-zero transition and expand low-carbon generation and storage capacity. (source
  • Significant investment in renewable energy and storage: AES has materially increased investments in utility-scale renewables and battery storage projects, diversifying its generation mix away from fossil fuels and enabling grid flexibility. (source: AES s
  • Governance and transparency: AES provides detailed ESG disclosures, annual sustainability reports and regulatory filings, facilitating investor oversight of governance, climate risks and progress on ESG commitments. (source: AES sustainability and investo

Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)

  • Historic exposure to fossil-fuel assets and transition risk: AES continues to have legacy thermal generation and contracted fossil-fuel operations in some markets, creating stranded-asset and transition risks as policies and markets shift toward decarboni
  • Operational and development controversies in some jurisdictions: AES’s global operations have faced community, permitting and regulatory challenges in certain countries, which can result in reputational, legal and project-delivery risks. (source: company

Company Profile & Business Model Overview

The AES Corporation is a leading company in its sector with strong market presence and growth prospects.

Financial & Valuation Fundamentals

Earnings Per Share (EPS)
$1.04
Dividend Yield
6.20%

Data Integrity & Methodology Disclosure

Market quotes may be delayed and each visible snapshot states its source and observation time. ESG evaluations aggregate published ratings from MSCI ESG Research and Sustainalytics with normalized industry peer adjustments. Learn more in our ESG Rating Methodology.