- AES Corporation's Q1 earnings and revenue missed estimates, causing a market stir.
- Current analyst price targets suggest significant upside potential for AES stock.
- GuruFocus estimates indicate a 96.58% upside based on GF Value metrics.
AES Corporation (AES, Financial) has reported its first-quarter financial results, revealing a non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.27, which missed projections by $0.07. The company's revenue hit $2.93 billion, marking a 5.2% decline compared to the previous year, and fell short of expectations by $121.5 million. Additionally, AES outlined the pricing terms for its tender offer on 3.300% senior notes due in 2025.
Wall Street Analysts' Insights
Industry analysts have projected various one-year price targets for The AES Corp (AES, Financial), averaging at $14.75. This figure is derived from 11 analysts, with price expectations reaching as high as $23.00 and as low as $7.00. From the current stock price of $9.95, this average target presents a notable upside of 48.20%. For further detail, visit the The AES Corp (AES) Forecast page.
The AES Corp (AES, Financial) holds an "Outperform" rating based on a consensus from 15 brokerage firms, with an average recommendation score of 2.3. This rating system operates on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 denotes Strong Buy and 5 indicates Sell.
Analyzing AES's GF Value
According to estimates by GuruFocus, the projected GF Value for The AES Corp (AES, Financial) in one year is calculated to be $19.56. This suggests an impressive upside potential of 96.58% relative to the current price of $9.95. GF Value is derived from the stock's historical trading multiples, its past business growth, and predictions of its future performance. For comprehensive analysis and data, please visit the The AES Corp (AES) Summary page.
