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AES
AES CORP
Utilities · Independent Power Producers & Energy Traders
$14.15
-0.42%
Vol: 0.3M
Araverus Market Read
Thursday, March 19, 2026
AES $15 share buyout announcement powers stock decline as renewable growth strategy faces acquisition consideration.
AES stock trading at $14.13-$14.20 in extended hours following potential cash acquisition at $15 per share (representing 17% stock decline), while company focuses on renewable growth through long-term PPAs and new AI safety platform co-founding. Pre-market decreased 0.21% to $14.20 while after-hours fell 0.70% to $14.13, reflecting investor uncertainty on acquisition completion timeline. Legal challenges in Panama present ongoing operational risk to acquisition narrative.
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Previous Market Reads
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Sector Peers
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | Fwd P/E | Beta | Mkt Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEENEXTERA | $92.39 | +1.57% | +0.4% | 21.1x | 0.75 | $192.5B |
| CEGCONSTELLATION | $316.52 | -0.22% | +4.6% | 23.2x | 1.11 | $114.6B |
| SOSOUTHERN | $96.17 | -0.50% | +4.6% | 19.6x | 0.41 | $107.7B |
| DUKDUKE | $129.70 | -0.81% | +2.4% | 18.1x | 0.47 | $100.9B |
| AEPAMERICAN | $128.70 | -1.74% | -1.2% | 18.8x | 0.57 | $69.6B |
| SRESEMPRA | $95.24 | -0.03% | +2.5% | 17.2x | 0.70 | $62.2B |
| VSTVISTRA | $167.38 | -1.49% | -3.6% | 14.9x | 1.45 | $56.7B |
| DDOMINION | $61.03 | -2.14% | -6.1% | 16.0x | 0.67 | $53.6B |
| XELXCEL | $79.53 | -0.75% | -0.8% | 17.6x | 0.43 | $49.6B |
Fundamentals
Market Cap$10.1B
P/E (TTM)10.8
Forward P/E5.9
Beta0.94
Div Yield496.00%
Prev Close$14.21
RSI (14-Day)
6Oversold
0305070100
52-Week Range
$9.46$14.15$17.65
From High-19.9%
From Low+49.5%
Moving Averages
50d SMA
$14.97-5.5%
200d SMA
$13.42+5.4%
Price between 50d and 200d. Testing 50d support.
Returns
1W
-0.5%
1M
-13.2%
3M
+5.1%
6M
+15.9%
1Y
+15.8%
YTD
-3.4%
Volume
Today284K
20d Avg19.0M
Ratio0.01x