AES (AES) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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AES Stock Forecast


AES (AES) stock forecast, based on 21 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $17.14, with a high of $23.00 and a low of $15.00. This represents a 20.79% increase from the last price of $14.19.

$10 $13 $16 $19 $22 $25 High: $23 Avg: $17.14 Low: $15 Last Closed Price: $14.19

AES Stock Rating


AES stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 21 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 12 Buy (57.14%), 9 Hold (42.86%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 21 0 9 12 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AES Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockAES20.79%
SectorUtilities Stocks6.60%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts238
Avg Price Target$19.50$18.33$18.00
Last Closing Price$14.19$14.19$14.19
Upside/Downside37.42%29.18%26.85%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 26247-114
Feb, 263541114
Jan, 263541114
Dec, 253451114
Nov, 253442114
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Feb 20, 2026HSBC$16.00$16.51-3.09%12.76%
Feb 20, 2026Morgan Stanley$23.00$16.3640.59%62.09%
Feb 03, 2026Jefferies$16.00$15.751.59%12.76%
Dec 05, 2025Argus Research$18.00$13.9329.22%26.85%
Oct 22, 2025David ArcaroMorgan Stanley$24.00$14.2168.90%69.13%
Oct 21, 2025Barclays$15.00$14.404.17%5.71%
Oct 13, 2025Susquehanna$17.00$14.0720.82%19.80%
Oct 06, 2025Evercore ISI$15.00$14.275.12%5.71%
Mar 05, 2025Susquehanna$15.00$10.9636.86%5.71%
Sep 18, 2024Durgesh ChopraEvercore ISI$23.00$19.2419.54%62.09%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Feb 20, 2026HSBCBuydowngrade
Feb 03, 2026JefferiesHoldHoldhold
Oct 22, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 21, 2025BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Oct 13, 2025SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Jun 24, 2025JefferiesUnderperformUnderperformdowngrade
May 28, 2025Seaport GlobalSellSellhold
May 20, 2025JefferiesBuyUnderperformdowngrade
Mar 03, 2025Seaport GlobalNeutralNeutraldowngrade
Sep 18, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformOutperformhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-1 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-0.61$-0.82$0.37$2.38----
Avg Forecast$1.51$1.64$1.72$1.91$2.05$2.14$2.24$2.50
High Forecast$1.81$1.96$2.22$1.99$2.19$2.19$2.90$3.24
Low Forecast$1.21$1.31$1.71$1.86$1.90$2.11$1.58$1.76
Surprise %-140.40%-150.00%-78.49%24.61%----

Revenue Forecast

$5B $9B $13B $17B $21B $25B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$11.14B$12.62B$12.68B$12.28B$12.23B---
Avg Forecast$10.52B$11.51B$12.51B$12.05B$12.41B$12.34B$12.72B$16.91B
High Forecast$12.08B$13.22B$13.16B$12.49B$13.64B$12.76B$15.60B$20.73B
Low Forecast$8.91B$9.74B$11.99B$10.78B$9.67B$11.92B$9.81B$13.04B
Surprise %5.92%9.65%1.34%1.90%-1.39%---

Net Income Forecast

$-1B $-300M $400M $1B $2B $3B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-413.00M$-546.00M$242.00M$1.69B$910.00M---
Avg Forecast$-429.51M$-345.41M$242.00M$1.37B$1.45B$1.53B$2.05B$1.78B
High Forecast$-211.23M$-84.68M$415.86M$1.42B$1.56B$1.56B$2.07B$2.30B
Low Forecast$-647.80M$-606.15M$68.14M$1.33B$1.35B$1.51B$1.12B$1.25B
Surprise %-3.84%58.07%-22.85%-37.41%---

AES Forecast FAQ


Is AES stock a buy?

AES stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 21 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 12 Buy, 9 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that AES is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is AES's price target?

AES's price target, set by 21 Wall Street analysts, averages $17.14 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $15 at the low end to $23 at the high end, suggesting a potential 20.79% change from the previous closing price of $14.19.

How does AES stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

AES's stock forecast shows a 20.79% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the utilities stocks sector (6.60%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for AES over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 14.29% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 7.14% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 21.43% Strong Buy, 35.71% Buy, 28.57% Hold, 7.14% Sell, 7.14% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 21.43% Strong Buy, 35.71% Buy, 28.57% Hold, 7.14% Sell, 7.14% Strong Sell.

What is AES’s EPS forecast?

AES's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.14, marking a 0% decrease from the reported $0 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $2.24 in 2027, and $2.5 in 2028.

What is AES’s revenue forecast?

AES's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $12.34B, reflecting a 0.85% increase from the reported $12.23B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $12.72B, and $16.91B for 2028.

What is AES’s net income forecast?

AES's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $1.53B, representing an 68.25% increase from the reported $910M in 2025. Projections indicate $2.05B in 2027, and $1.78B in 2028.