AES

The AES Corporation

Utilities · $10.6B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$14.91

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$20.06

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$8.02

buy price

Undervalued

AES is Undervalued: at $14.91 it trades 26% below its fair value of $20.06. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $8.02, 46% below today's price. Business quality is limited: none of the 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Dividend Discount Model. A regulated utility with a steady dividend record, so we value it on the dividends it pays.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth2.5% a year✗
Equity per share growth-2.0% a year✗
Sales growth-1.5% a year✗
Free cash flow growth-7.8% a year✗
Return on invested capital-2.1%✗

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About The AES Corporation

The AES Corporation operates as an international enterprise primarily focused on electricity generation and distribution. Its activities involve both the ownership and management of power plants, producing and supplying electricity to a diverse clientele that includes other utility companies, large industrial consumers, and various intermediate purchasers. Beyond generation, AES also functions as a utility provider…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works