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AES

The AES Corporation

Utilities · Independent Power Producers

Overall research band Weak
Quality Very weak
Valuation Weak
Balance sheet Very weak
Market confirmation Above average

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What the company does

The AES Corporation is an international enterprise specializing in electricity generation and distribution. It owns and manages power plants that use coal, natural gas, hydroelectric, wind, solar, biomass, landfill gas, and energy storage technologies to produce electricity. AES supplies power to utility companies, industrial consumers, and end-users in residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors across the United States, Puerto Rico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. The company generates revenue by producing, transmitting, distributing, and selling electricity directly and through wholesale markets.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup, with elevated leverage. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

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What to investigate next

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Before you draw a conclusion

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  • Check the financial period behind each metric.
  • Investigate the weakest score band and any missing evidence.

Headline fundamentals

A small set of signals worth checking

ROIC4.7%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin16.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years2.4%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin-13.3%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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