The AES Corporation (AES) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

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AboutThe AES Corporation operates as a diversified power generation and utility company. It owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries. The company also 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. It uses a range of fuels and technologies to generate electricity, including coal, gas, hydro, wind, solar, and biomass; and renewables, such as energy storage and landfill gas. The company owns and/or operates a generation portfolio of approximately 31,459 megawatts. It has operations in the United States, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. 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 headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.Show more

Revenue $12.28B -3.1%
EBITDA $3.29B -2.8%
Net Income $1.69B +596.7%
Free Cash Flow -$4.64B +1.1%
EBITDA Margin 26.81% +0.3%
Net Margin 13.73% +619.3%
ROE 24.63% +433.8%
Interest Coverage 1.34 -23.0%
Debt/Equity 3.77 -16.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA 8.35 +11.2%
CapEx / Revenue 60.21% -1.2%
CapEx Coverage 0.37 -5.2%

Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 41.0%
✓Healthy dividend yield of 4.7%
✓Trading at only 1.3x book value

✗Weaknesses

✗High debt to equity ratio of 3.8x
✗High leverage: 8.8x Debt/EBITDA
✗Weak interest coverage of 1.3x

Price & Volume

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y-3.26%

5Y3.8%

3Y3.29%

TTM-1.55%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y7.41%

5Y41.05%

3Y-

TTM1.16%

EPS CAGR

10Y8.33%

5Y39.3%

3Y-

TTM11.89%

ROCE

10Y Avg7.71%

5Y Avg7.53%

3Y Avg6.68%

Latest5.49%

Peer Comparison

Global Infrastructure & Utilities

Name	Market Cap	Current Price	P/E Ratio	Revenue Growth 1Y	Net Margin	ROE	FCF Yield	Debt/Equity
BIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.	16.07B	34.83	290.25	17.33%	3.62%	2.34%		1.89
AESThe AES Corporation	10.28B	14.44	6.12	-3.14%	9.38%	10.78%		3.77

Profit & Loss

	Dec 2015	Dec 2016	Dec 2017	Dec 2018	Dec 2019	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024
Revenue+	14.11B	10.17B	10.51B	10.74B	10.19B	9.66B	11.14B	12.62B	12.68B	12.28B
Revenue Growth %	-0.18%	-0.28%	0.03%	0.02%	-0.05%	-0.05%	0.15%	0.13%	0%	-0.03%
Cost of Revenue	8.6B	7.9B	8.04B	8.16B	7.84B	6.97B	8.43B	10.07B	10.16B	9.96B
Gross Profit+	2.8B	2.33B	2.45B	2.58B	2.36B	2.69B	2.71B	2.55B	2.52B	2.32B
Gross Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gross Profit Growth %	-0.09%	-0.17%	0.05%	0.05%	-0.09%	0.14%	0.01%	-0.06%	-0.01%	-0.08%
Operating Expenses+	196M	194M	215M	192M	196M	165M	166M	207M	255M	288M
Other Operating Expenses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EBITDA+	3.75B	3.31B	3.4B	3.39B	3.21B	3.6B	3.6B	3.39B	3.39B	3.29B
EBITDA Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EBITDA Growth %	-0.09%	-0.12%	0.03%	-0%	-0.05%	0.12%	0%	-0.06%	-0%	-0.03%
Depreciation & Amortization+	1.14B	1.18B	1.17B	1B	1.04B	1.07B	1.06B	1.05B	1.13B	1.26B
D&A / Revenue %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Operating Income (EBIT)+	2.6B	2.13B	2.24B	2.39B	2.17B	2.53B	2.55B	2.34B	2.26B	2.03B
Operating Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Operating Income Growth %	-0.1%	-0.18%	0.05%	0.07%	-0.09%	0.17%	0.01%	-0.08%	-0.03%	-0.1%
Interest Expense+	1.23B	1.03B	1.09B	1.01B	1.02B	978M	826M	1.06B	1.3B	1.52B
Interest Coverage	2.11x	2.08x	2.05x	2.37x	2.12x	2.59x	3.08x	2.21x	1.74x	1.34x
Interest / Revenue %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Non-Operating Income	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K
Pretax Income+	1.26B	223M	842M	2.06B	829M	365M	-1.09B	-240M	72M	868M
Pretax Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Income Tax+	412M	32M	990M	708M	352M	216M	-133M	265M	261M	59M
Effective Tax Rate %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net Income+	306M	-11M	-550M	1B	302M	43M	-413M	-546M	242M	1.69B
Net Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net Income Growth %	-0.63%	-1.04%	-49%	2.83%	-0.7%	-0.86%	-10.6%	-0.32%	1.44%	5.97%
EPS (Diluted)+	0.44	-1.72	-1.76	1.81	0.45	0.07	-0.61	-0.82	0.35	2.36
EPS Growth %	-0.58%	-4.91%	-0.02%	2.03%	-0.75%	-0.84%	-9.71%	-0.34%	1.43%	5.74%
EPS (Basic)	0.45	-1.72	-1.76	1.82	0.46	0.07	-0.61	-0.82	0.37	2.38
Diluted Shares Outstanding	689M	660M	660M	665M	667M	668M	666M	668M	712M	713M

Balance Sheet

	Dec 2015	Dec 2016	Dec 2017	Dec 2018	Dec 2019	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024
Total Assets+	36.85B	36.12B	33.11B	32.52B	33.65B	34.6B	32.96B	38.36B	44.8B	47.41B
Asset Growth %	-0.05%	-0.02%	-0.08%	-0.02%	0.03%	0.03%	-0.05%	0.16%	0.17%	0.06%
PP&E (Net)+	22.82B	22.85B	20.3B	21.4B	22.57B	22.83B	19.91B	23.04B	29.96B	33.17B
PP&E / Total Assets %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Current Assets+	6.87B	6.41B	6.4B	5.01B	5.23B	5.41B	5.36B	7.64B	6.65B	6.83B
Cash & Equivalents	1.26B	1.3B	949M	1.17B	1.03B	1.09B	943M	1.37B	1.43B	1.52B
Receivables	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K
Inventory	675M	630M	562M	577M	487M	461M	604M	1.05B	712M	593M
Other Current Assets	2.04B	2.53B	2.94B	1.23B	1.76B	2.13B	2.02B	2.59B	2.52B	2.83B
Long-Term Investments	610M	621M	1.2B	1.11B	966M	835M	1.08B	952M	941M	1.12B
Goodwill	1.16B	1.16B	1.06B	1.06B	1.06B	1.06B	1.18B	362M	348M	345M
Intangible Assets	214M	359M	366M	436M	469M	827M	1.45B	1.84B	2.24B	1.95B
Other Assets	4.64B	3.94B	3.67B	3.4B	3.19B	3.35B	3.58B	4.21B	4.26B	3.63B
Total Liabilities	30.3B	30.42B	28.27B	26.92B	28.42B	29.88B	28.4B	33.86B	38.81B	39.7B
Total Debt+	20.08B	19.45B	19.96B	19.3B	20.17B	19.88B	18.7B	23.5B	26.88B	29.02B
Net Debt	19.55B	19.16B	19.02B	18.13B	19.14B	18.79B	17.76B	22.12B	25.45B	27.49B
Long-Term Debt	17.91B	18.4B	17.8B	17.64B	18.3B	18.45B	17.33B	21.74B	22.75B	25.43B
Short-Term Borrowings	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K
Capital Lease Obligations	0	0	0	0	328M	370M	422M	543M	694M	989M
Total Current Liabilities+	6.95B	5.27B	6.03B	4.4B	5.1B	5.36B	4.73B	6.49B	9.73B	8.57B
Accounts Payable	1.57B	1.24B	1.37B	1.33B	1.31B	1.16B	1.15B	2.39B	3.17B	2.57B
Accrued Expenses	2.52B	1.33B	1.21B	1.15B	1.19B	1.41B	1.39B	1.74B	1.65B	1.5B
Deferred Revenue	0	0	0	0	34M	438M	85M	0	0	0
Other Current Liabilities	661M	1.65B	1.03B	8M	442M	667M	474M	354M	499M	662M
Deferred Taxes	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K
Other Liabilities	4.37B	5.94B	3.43B	3.6B	3.81B	4.97B	5.36B	4.49B	5.09B	4.21B
Total Equity+	6.17B	5.7B	4.84B	5.6B	5.23B	4.72B	4.57B	4.5B	5.99B	7.7B
Equity Growth %	-0.16%	-0.08%	-0.15%	0.16%	-0.07%	-0.1%	-0.03%	-0.01%	0.33%	0.29%
Shareholders Equity	3.15B	2.79B	2.46B	3.21B	3B	2.63B	2.8B	2.44B	2.49B	3.64B
Minority Interest	3.02B	2.91B	2.38B	2.4B	2.23B	2.09B	1.77B	2.07B	3.5B	4.06B
Common Stock	8M	8M	8M	8M	8M	8M	8M	8M	8M	9M
Additional Paid-in Capital	8.72B	8.59B	8.5B	8.15B	7.78B	7.56B	7.12B	6.69B	6.36B	5.91B
Retained Earnings	143M	-1.15B	-2.28B	-1B	-692M	-680M	-1.09B	-1.64B	-1.39B	293M
Accumulated OCI	-3.88B	-2.76B	-1.88B	-2.07B	-2.23B	-2.4B	-2.22B	-1.64B	-1.51B	-766M
Return on Assets (ROA)	0.01%	-0%	-0.02%	0.03%	0.01%	0%	-0.01%	-0.02%	0.01%	0.04%
Return on Equity (ROE)	0.05%	-0%	-0.1%	0.19%	0.06%	0.01%	-0.09%	-0.12%	0.05%	0.25%
Debt / Equity	3.25x	3.41x	4.12x	3.44x	3.86x	4.21x	4.09x	5.22x	4.49x	3.77x
Debt / Assets	0.54%	0.54%	0.6%	0.59%	0.6%	0.57%	0.57%	0.61%	0.6%	0.61%
Net Debt / EBITDA	5.21x	5.79x	5.58x	5.34x	5.96x	5.22x	4.93x	6.52x	7.51x	8.35x
Book Value per Share	8.96	8.64	7.34	8.43	7.84	7.07	6.86	6.74	8.41	10.81

Cash Flow

	Dec 2015	Dec 2016	Dec 2017	Dec 2018	Dec 2019	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+	2.13B	2.88B	2.49B	2.34B	2.47B	2.75B	1.9B	2.71B	3.03B	2.75B
Operating CF Growth %	0.19%	0.35%	-0.14%	-0.06%	0.05%	0.12%	-0.31%	0.43%	0.12%	-0.09%
Operating CF / Revenue %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net Income	331M	-20M	-507M	985M	302M	43M	-413M	-546M	242M	1.69B
Depreciation & Amortization	1.14B	1.18B	1.17B	1B	1.04B	1.07B	1.06B	1.05B	1.13B	1.26B
Deferred Taxes	-50M	-793M	672M	313M	-8M	-233M	-406M	4M	-54M	111M
Other Non-Cash Items	1.15B	1.97B	1.22B	228M	1.17B	1.59B	3.03B	2.49B	1.41B	-217M
Working Capital Changes	-437M	553M	-66M	-186M	-39M	290M	-1.36B	-289M	310M	-92M
Capital Expenditures+	-2.31B	-2.35B	-2.18B	-2.12B	-2.4B	-1.9B	-2.12B	-4.55B	-7.72B	-7.39B
CapEx / Revenue %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CapEx / D&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CapEx Coverage (OCF/CapEx)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cash from Investing+	-2.24B	-2.11B	-2.65B	-462M	-2.7B	-2B	-3B	-5.7B	-6.28B	-6.23B
Acquisitions	247M	-55M	-531M	2B	3M	327M	-507M	-102M	1.63B	1.65B
Purchase of Investments	-4.8B	-5.16B	-3.4B	-1.56B	-1.09B	-985M	-946M	-1.72B	-1.11B	-921M
Sale of Investments	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K
Other Investing	-229M	545M	-88M	-84M	126M	-70M	-42M	-368M	-379M	-360M
Cash from Financing+	-98M	-747M	-51M	-1.69B	-103M	-372M	741M	3.62B	3.49B	3.49B
Dividends Paid	-276M	-290M	-317M	-344M	-362M	-381M	-401M	-422M	-444M	-483M
Dividend Payout Ratio %	0.9%	-	-	0.34%	1.2%	8.86%	-	-	1.83%	0.29%
Debt Issuance (Net)	1000K	-1000K	1000K	-1000K	1000K	1000K	-1000K	1000K	1000K	1000K
Stock Issued	0	0	0	0	0	112M	1.17B	60M	421M	0
Share Repurchases	-482M	-79M	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Financing	132M	-309M	-582M	-514M	-453M	-534M	12M	-62M	-454M	-666M
Net Change in Cash+	-270M	-31M	-298M	313M	-171M	21M	-139M	663M	-114M	165M
Exchange Rate Effect	-1000K	-1000K	-1000K	1000K	1000K	-1000K	1000K	1000K	-1000K	1000K
Cash at Beginning	1.82B	1.55B	1.52B	1.22B	1.54B	1.36B	1.39B	1.25B	1.91B	1.8B
Cash at End	1.55B	1.52B	1.22B	1.54B	1.36B	1.39B	1.25B	1.91B	1.8B	1.96B
Free Cash Flow+	-174M	539M	312M	222M	61M	855M	-214M	-1.84B	-4.69B	-4.64B
FCF Growth %	0.23%	4.1%	-0.42%	-0.29%	-0.73%	13.02%	-1.25%	-7.58%	-1.55%	0.01%
FCF Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FCF / Net Income %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Key Ratios

Metric	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Return on Equity (ROE)	4.53%	-0.19%	-10.43%	19.22%	5.58%	0.86%	-8.89%	-12.04%	4.61%	24.63%
EBITDA Margin	26.57%	32.53%	32.41%	31.59%	31.51%	37.23%	32.34%	26.9%	26.73%	26.81%
Net Debt / EBITDA	5.21x	5.79x	5.58x	5.34x	5.96x	5.22x	4.93x	6.52x	7.51x	8.35x
Interest Coverage	2.11x	2.08x	2.05x	2.37x	2.12x	2.59x	3.08x	2.21x	1.74x	1.34x
CapEx / Revenue	16.35%	23.06%	20.72%	19.74%	23.6%	19.67%	18.99%	36.07%	60.93%	60.21%
Dividend Payout Ratio	90.2%	-	-	34.26%	119.87%	886.05%	-	-	183.47%	28.65%
Debt / Equity	3.25x	3.41x	4.12x	3.44x	3.86x	4.21x	4.09x	5.22x	4.49x	3.77x
EPS Growth	-58.49%	-490.91%	-2.33%	202.84%	-75.14%	-84.44%	-971.43%	-34.43%	142.68%	574.29%

Revenue by Segment

	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Energy Infrastructure	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6.84B	6.24B
Energy Infrastructure Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-8.75%
Utilities	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.5B	3.61B
Utilities Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.23%
Renewables	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.34B	2.51B
Renewables Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7.31%
New Energy Technologies	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	76M	1M
New Energy Technologies Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-98.68%
Electricity, Generation	-	-	-	7.8B	7.16B	7B	8.27B	9.08B	-	-
Electricity, Generation Growth	-	-	-	-	-8.16%	-2.26%	18.20%	9.74%	-	-
Electric Distribution	-	-	-	2.94B	3.03B	2.66B	2.87B	3.54B	-	-
Electric Distribution Growth	-	-	-	-	3.03%	-12.12%	7.78%	23.36%	-	-
UNITED STATES	-	-	3.23B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UNITED STATES Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ANDES	-	-	2.71B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ANDES Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MCAC	-	-	2.45B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MCAC Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EURASIA	-	-	1.59B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EURASIA Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Corporate Other And Other Eliminations	34M	77M	35M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Corporate Other And Other Eliminations Growth	-	126.47%	-54.55%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil - Generation	9.33B	3.75B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brazil - Generation Growth	-	-59.76%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
US - Generation	7.19B	3.43B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
US - Generation Growth	-	-52.28%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Andes - Generation	4.97B	2.51B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Andes - Generation Growth	-	-49.56%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MCAC - Generation	4.7B	2.17B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MCAC - Generation Growth	-	-53.83%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Revenue by Geography

	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
UNITED STATES	3.6B	3.49B	3.24B	3.46B	3.23B	3.24B	3.53B	4.09B	4.44B	4.69B
UNITED STATES Growth	-	-3.00%	-7.14%	6.85%	-6.70%	0.40%	8.88%	15.92%	8.45%	5.63%
CHILE	1.52B	1.71B	1.94B	2.09B	1.84B	2.09B	2.3B	2.06B	1.93B	1.53B
CHILE Growth	-	12.08%	13.88%	7.36%	-11.88%	13.76%	9.80%	-10.14%	-6.40%	-20.60%
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	632M	614M	826M	884M	877M	896M	1.09B	1.59B	1.4B	1.45B
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Growth	-	-2.85%	34.53%	7.02%	-0.79%	2.17%	21.32%	46.37%	-12.01%	3.64%
EL SALVADOR	736M	601M	686M	768M	824M	666M	792M	902M	935M	1.04B
EL SALVADOR Growth	-	-18.34%	14.14%	11.95%	7.29%	-19.17%	18.92%	13.89%	3.66%	10.80%
COLOMBIA	557M	437M	332M	428M	472M	358M	383M	417M	706M	686M
COLOMBIA Growth	-	-21.54%	-24.03%	28.92%	10.28%	-24.15%	6.98%	8.88%	69.30%	-2.83%
PANAMA	297M	312M	338M	438M	601M	519M	595M	678M	644M	666M
PANAMA Growth	-	5.05%	8.33%	29.59%	37.21%	-13.64%	14.64%	13.95%	-5.01%	3.42%
BRAZIL	4.67B	3.75B	541M	527M	525M	401M	471M	560M	697M	616M
BRAZIL Growth	-	-19.52%	-85.59%	-2.59%	-0.38%	-23.62%	17.46%	18.90%	24.46%	-11.62%
BULGARIA	382M	334M	367M	426M	459M	444M	700M	790M	528M	478M
BULGARIA Growth	-	-12.57%	9.88%	16.08%	7.75%	-3.27%	57.66%	12.86%	-33.16%	-9.47%
MEXICO	383M	342M	352M	399M	402M	349M	471M	595M	536M	462M
MEXICO Growth	-	-10.70%	2.92%	13.35%	0.75%	-13.18%	34.96%	26.33%	-9.92%	-13.81%
PUERTO RICO	302M	301M	247M	257M	294M	298M	311M	293M	269M	426M
PUERTO RICO Growth	-	-0.33%	-17.94%	4.05%	14.40%	1.36%	4.36%	-5.79%	-8.19%	58.36%
ARGENTINA	399M	359M	435M	487M	373M	308M	390M	501M	407M	318M
ARGENTINA Growth	-	-10.03%	21.17%	11.95%	-23.41%	-17.43%	26.62%	28.46%	-18.76%	-21.87%
VIET NAM	-	-	-	-	-	285M	320M	323M	344M	312M
VIET NAM Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	12.28%	0.94%	6.50%	-9.30%
JORDAN	248M	136M	95M	95M	95M	96M	98M	102M	97M	28M
JORDAN Growth	-	-45.16%	-30.15%	0.00%	0.00%	1.05%	2.08%	4.08%	-4.90%	-71.13%
UNITED KINGDOM	396M	337M	328M	390M	147M	-	-	-	-	-
UNITED KINGDOM Growth	-	-14.90%	-2.67%	18.90%	-62.31%	-	-	-	-	-
Philippines	406M	401M	449M	93M	-	-	-	-	-	-
Philippines Growth	-	-1.23%	11.97%	-79.29%	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vietnam	233M	340M	278M	245M	343M	-	-	-	-	-
Vietnam Growth	-	45.92%	-18.24%	-11.87%	40.00%	-	-	-	-	-
Kazakhstan	155M	103M	67M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kazakhstan Growth	-	-33.55%	-34.95%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SRI LANKA	45M	10M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SRI LANKA Growth	-	-77.78%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ukraine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ukraine Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cameroon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cameroon Growth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Frequently Asked Questions

Valuation & Price

The AES Corporation (AES) has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.1x. This may indicate the stock is undervalued or faces growth challenges.

Growth & Financials

The AES Corporation (AES) reported $12.09B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 30% decrease from $17.34B in 2011.

The AES Corporation (AES) saw revenue decline by 3.1% over the past year.

Yes, The AES Corporation (AES) is profitable, generating $1.14B in net income for fiscal year 2024 (13.7% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, The AES Corporation (AES) pays a dividend with a yield of 4.69%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

The AES Corporation (AES) has a return on equity (ROE) of 24.6%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

The AES Corporation (AES) had negative free cash flow of $2.21B in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

Industry Metrics

The AES Corporation (AES) has a dividend payout ratio of 29%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.

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