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AES

The AES Corporation

AES

Utilities · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

4.78%

Annual Dividend

$0.70

Payout Ratio

37%

5-Yr Growth

4.2%

Ex-Date

May 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

What is AES?

The AES Corporation (AES) is a Utilities company that pays a quarterly dividend currently yielding about 4.78%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.

Advantages

  • 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (36.66%)
  • 4.2% 5-yr dividend growth rate

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.78%
Payout Ratio
37%
Annual Dividend
$0.70
5-Yr Avg Growth
4.2%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 1, 2026
Years of Growth
13
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.96
Market Cap
$10.5B
P/E Ratio
7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

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At $0.70 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$17.50
Annual$70.00
Monthly avg$5.83