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Yield 12m 6.63%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.87
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 3.88%
Overall Dividend Rating 67.26%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.10%
Payout Ratio 32.8%
Payout Frequency 12m 5
Payout Consistency 46.1%
Total Return 12m: -34.51%
#16 in Group
Total Return 5y: -5.29%
#13 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
AES 7,333m 6.63% 8.10%
KEN 1,531m 18.4% 74.2%
CWEN 5,530m 6.04% 11.3%
CPX 4,463m 5.45% 12.4%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
AES 7,333m 3.88% 32.8%
BEPC 4,646m 19.7% 108%
CWEN 5,530m 9.49% 2.20%
VST 37,166m 10.1% 12.3%

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AES Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-05-01 2025-05-01 2025-05-15 Quarterly 0.176 -0%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-14 Quarterly 0.176 1.7% 1.57%
2024-11-01 2024-11-01 2024-11-15 Quarterly 0.173 1.08%
2024-08-01 2024-08-01 2024-08-15 Quarterly 0.173 0.98%
2024-04-30 2024-05-01 2024-05-15 Quarterly 0.173 1%
2024-01-31 2024-02-01 2024-02-15 Quarterly 0.173 4.2% 1.02%
2023-10-31 2023-11-01 2023-11-15 Quarterly 0.166 1.11%
2023-07-31 2023-08-01 2023-08-15 Quarterly 0.166 0.76%
2023-04-28 2023-05-01 2023-05-15 Quarterly 0.166 0.71%
2023-01-31 2023-02-01 2023-02-15 Quarterly 0.166 5.1% 0.63%
2022-10-31 2022-11-01 2022-11-15 Quarterly 0.158 0.6%
2022-07-29 2022-08-01 2022-08-15 Quarterly 0.158 0.71%
2022-04-28 2022-04-29 2022-05-13 Quarterly 0.158 0.75%
2022-01-31 2022-02-01 2022-02-15 Quarterly 0.158 4.6% 0.73%
2021-11-01 2021-11-02 2021-11-15 Quarterly 0.151 0.6%
2021-07-30 2021-08-02 2021-08-16 Quarterly 0.151 0.63%
2021-04-29 2021-04-30 2021-05-14 Quarterly 0.151 0.54%
2021-01-28 2021-01-29 2021-02-12 Quarterly 0.151 5.6% 0.65%
2020-10-29 2020-10-30 2020-11-16 Quarterly 0.143 0.74%
2020-07-31 2020-08-03 2020-08-18 Quarterly 0.143 0.94%
2020-04-30 2020-05-01 2020-05-15 Quarterly 0.143 1.02%
2020-01-30 2020-01-31 2020-02-14 Quarterly 0.143 4.4%
2019-10-31 2019-11-01 2019-11-15 Quarterly 0.137
2019-07-31 2019-08-01 2019-08-15 Quarterly 0.137
2019-04-30 2019-05-01 2019-05-15 Quarterly 0.137
2019-01-31 2019-02-01 2019-02-15 Quarterly 0.137 5.4%
2018-10-31 2018-11-01 2018-11-15 Quarterly 0.13
2018-08-02 2018-08-03 2018-08-17 Quarterly 0.13
2018-04-30 2018-05-01 2018-05-15 Quarterly 0.13
2018-01-31 2018-02-01 2018-02-15 Quarterly 0.13 8.3%
2017-10-31 2017-11-01 2017-11-15 Quarterly 0.12
2017-08-01 2017-08-03 2017-08-17 Quarterly 0.12
2017-04-27 2017-05-01 2017-05-15 Quarterly 0.12
2017-01-30 2017-02-01 2017-02-15 Quarterly 0.12 9.1%
2016-10-28 2016-11-01 2016-11-15 Quarterly 0.11
2016-07-28 2016-08-01 2016-08-15 Quarterly 0.11
2016-04-28 2016-05-02 2016-05-16 Quarterly 0.11
2016-01-29 2016-02-02 2016-02-16 Quarterly 0.11 10%
2015-10-29 2015-11-02 2015-11-16 Quarterly 0.1
2015-07-30 2015-08-03 2015-08-17 Quarterly 0.1

AES Dividend FAQ

Does AES pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, AES paid a dividend of 0.87 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-01.

What is the Dividend Yield of AES?

As of April 2025, AES`s dividend yield is 6.63%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.87 USD by the current share price of 10.18.

How often does AES pay dividends?

AES pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), AES has issued 5 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AES?

The next ex-dividend date for The AES (AES) is 2025-05-01.

What is the Dividend Growth of AES?

AES's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.88% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AES?

AES's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.10%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought The AES five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (0.87) divided by the purchase price five years ago (10.75):

What is the Payout Consistency of AES?

AES Payout Consistency is 46.1%.
Highly unstable: The AES has a poor track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does AES have a good Dividend Yield?

AES`s 6.63% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AES?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AES is 32.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of AES?

AES`s Overall Dividend Rating is 67.26%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

AES Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in AES`s Outstanding Shares?

The AES`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.34% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 97.5%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has The AES ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2000-06-02 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1990 221,428,600
1991 250,588,200 +13.17%
1992 265,714,300 +6.04%
1993 285,200,000 +7.33%
1994 294,411,800 +3.23%
1995 297,222,200 +0.95%
1996 308,642,000 +3.84%
1997 339,449,500 +9.98%
1998 368,047,300 +8.42%
1999 393,103,400 +6.81%
2000 457,857,100 +16.47%
2001 535,294,100 +16.91%
2002 539,016,900 +0.7%
2003 601,492,500 +11.59%
2004 643,333,300 +6.96%
2005 653,846,200 +1.63%
2006 669,117,600 +2.34%
2007 678,000,000 +1.33%
2008 689,000,000 +1.62%
2009 670,000,000 -2.76%
2010 769,000,000 +14.78%
2011 783,000,000 +1.82%
2012 755,000,000 -3.58%
2013 735,714,300 -2.55%
2014 710,344,800 -3.45%
2015 653,846,200 -7.95%
2016 659,027,800 +0.79%
2017 661,083,700 +0.31%
2018 673,684,200 +1.91%
2019 664,000,000 -1.44%
2020 669,000,000 +0.75%
2021 667,000,000 -0.3%
2022 668,888,900 +0.28%
2023 670,000,000 +0.17%
2024 713,000,000 +6.42%
2025 713,000,000