AES AES Corporation COGENERATION SERVICES & SMALL POWER PRODUCERS

AES (AES) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$14.92
+0.02 (+0.13%) ▲
5d: +0.0% 30d: -0.4% 90d: +1.43%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
BUY
HIGH Confidence (89%)
Quality Score
67/100
Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
30-Day Fair Range
$14.90 – $15.00
Position: SLIGHTLY LOW
Forward P/E & Valuation
6.3x FAIR
vs 6.2x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$15.00
+0.5% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$14.83 / $15.05
Trend: Strong Uptrend
💡Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
✅ BUY SIGNAL: AES shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite slightly low pricing.
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SPY Bullish (stocks from this scanner have beaten SPY by a median 0.37% over the next 20 trading days; AES has been on it 2 days). Backtested on 8 months of scanner history vs the S&P 500, as of 2026-11-10.

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Signal fired Oct 16, 2026 at $14.95 · last confirmed Nov 6, 2026

Strength: 5.6/10

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$18.02
Based on 4.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$11.19
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 6.2x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: AES is currently trading at $14.92, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $14.90 to $15.00. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 6.3) is in line with its historical norms (6.2). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.3% annual earnings growth.

Technical Outlook: Technically, AES is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $14.83. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: AES scores 74/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range $14.90 - $15.00
Company Quality Score 67/100 (BUY)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 89.0%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $14.90 - $15.00
Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY LOW
Support Level $14.83
Resistance Level $15.05
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (74/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($15.00)
  • BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 0.3% growth with 15.5% revenue growth
  • BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 74/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 6.26
Wall Street Target $15.00 (+0.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 15.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -14.4%
Profit Margin 13.2%
Valuation Premium vs History +0.3% premium
PE vs Historical 6.3 vs 6.2 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +0.3% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $14.96 (+0%)
2-Year Target $15.01 (+1%)
3-Year Target $15.05 (+1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 6→6) PE COMPRESSION $14.91 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 4.1%) $53.37 (+258%)
Base: (SPY PE: 6.3, Growth: 4.1%) $16.82 (+13%)
Bear: (PE: 5.3, Growth: 4.1%) $14.30 (-4%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 5.98 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.49
Bull Case $15.69 (+5%)
Analyst growth -4.3%, PE expands to 6.6
Base Case $14.26 (-4%)
Market implied -4.3%, PE stable at 6.0
Bear Case $10.13 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 5.1
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (AES)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bullish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Oct 29, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: The energy-storage market is experiencing significant growth, with 188 gigawatts expected to come online this year. $AES, ranked #5 in utilities, is gaining bullish sentiment on StockTwits.
Key Retail Themes: Energy storage market growth Positive sentiment towards $AES
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