AES Corp (NYSE:AES) has a beta value of 0.95 and has seen 12.76 million shares traded in the last trading session. The company, currently valued at $7.25B, closed the last trade at $10.18 per share which meant it gained $0.09 on the day or 0.89% during that session. The AES stock price is -118.17% off its 52-week high price of $22.21 and 7.07% above the 52-week low of $9.46.
The consensus among analysts is that AES Corp (AES) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.12. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 1 out of 8 have rated it as a Hold, with 7 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
AES Corp (NYSE:AES) trade information
Over the past 30 days, the shares of AES Corp (NYSE:AES) have changed 2.31%.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $15, which means that the shares’ value could jump 32.13% from current levels. The projected low price target is $7.0 while the price target rests at a high of $15.0. In that case, then, we find that the current price level is -47.35% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 31.24% from current levels.
AES Corp (AES) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -19.08% over the past 6 months.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 39.18% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 0.46% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 2.79%.
AES Dividends
AES Corp is expected to release its next earnings report in July this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.70 at a share yield of 6.85%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months.
AES Corp (NYSE:AES)’s Major holders
The top two institutional holders are VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 92.86 million shares worth more than $1.63 billion. As of 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC held 13.1263% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS, with the holding of over 69.47 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $1.22 billion and represent 9.8197% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund . As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 3.16% shares in the company for having 22.48 shares of worth $228.85 million while later fund manager owns 19.77 shares of worth $201.23 million as of Mar 31, 2025 , which makes it owner of about 2.78% of company’s outstanding stock.