Stock Research: AES

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AES

NYQ:AES US00130H1059
56
  • Value
    90
  • Growth
    89
  • Safety
    Safety
    13
  • Combined
    78
  • Sentiment
    19
  • 360° View
    360° View
    56
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Company Description

AES Corporation is an energy company. It operates in renewables, utilities, energy infrastructure, and new energy technologies. The company operates in the U.S., Chile, and El Salvador. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $9,355 million, profits of $2,314 million, and revenue of $12,278 million with 9,100 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 56 (better than 56% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock AES are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for AES. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 90, which means that the share price of AES is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 90% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 89, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 19. Professional investors are more confident in 81% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 13. This means 87% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than AES. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
90 85 57 51
Growth
89 3 4 1
Safety
Safety
13 6 3 49
Sentiment
19 45 70 37
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56 16 10 11
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
15 72 71 93
Opinions Change
50 50 87 63
Pro Holdings
n/a 15 10 3
Market Pulse
11 32 73 30
Sentiment
19 45 70 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
90 85 57 51
Growth
89 3 4 1
Safety Safety
13 6 3 49
Combined
78 6 4 23
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
97 100 93 92
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
100 97 93 91
Price vs. Book (P/B)
57 19 1 9
Dividend Yield
89 97 34 15
Value
90 85 57 51
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
86 20 20 39
Profit Growth
93 14 10 10
Capital Growth
10 21 19 1
Stock Returns
68 5 7 19
Growth
89 3 4 1
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
6 5 2 8
Refinancing
63 8 21 97
Liquidity
25 12 26 41
Safety Safety
13 6 3 49

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This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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