Dividend compounder review

AES

The AES Corporation · NYSE · US

Utilities · Utilities - Diversified

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score71.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 7.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 5.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years17
Dividend Yield4.80%
Payout Ratio36.7%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$910.0M
Free Cash Flow$-1.6B
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity2.60
P/E7.6
Revenue Growth 5Y4.8%
Net Margin10.8%
ROE5.3%
Price vs Trend2.1%
3Y Return-17.1%
5Y Return-31.9%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Free cash flow is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Debt to equity is elevated at 2.60.
Dividend diary

Activity record

AES dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 2.60.

AES dividend payment 0.176 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.176 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.176 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.176 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.176 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.176 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.173 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.173 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.173 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.173 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.166 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

AES dividend payment 0.166 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for The AES Corporation.

Dividend increased 5.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.158 to 0.166.

Dividend increased 5.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.143 to 0.151.

Dividend increased 5.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.13 to 0.137.

Dividend increased 8.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.12 to 0.13.

Dividend increased 9.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.11 to 0.12.

Dividend increased 10.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.1 to 0.11.