AES is a global power company that runs 31,459 megawatts of plants—coal, gas, hydro, wind, solar—and sells electricity to utilities, big factories, and homes across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Think of it as a giant plug connecting fuel sources to your lig
Money comes from selling electricity and operating power plants, with annual revenue around USD 12.23B and a gross margin near 20%. Net income swung from USD 0.24B in 2023 to USD 1.69B in 2024, showing lumpy, contract-driven earnings rather than steady recurri
AES holds long-term power purchase agreements and regulated utility territories that competitors like NextEra Energy and Vistra can't easily enter, but renewable price competition and shifting regulations are eroding that protection.
Strong Buy (sector percentile 98) — value A, growth A+, profitability B+, momentum B-. Updated daily, sector-relative, identical for every user.
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AES is highlighted as one of few S&P 500 companies with a dividend yield higher than the 10-year Treasury, suggesting potential value for income investors.
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