AES (The AES) Short Percentage of Float

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AES The AES Corp AES
75 GF Score
Price $14.83
GF Value $15.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is The AES Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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AES vs AVA, UTL, SRE: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, The AES's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

The AES Short Percentage of Float vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, The AES's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The AES's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


AES
75GF Score
The AES Corp AES
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Is The AES (AES) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The AES stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.83 is trading 2.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $15.21. GuruFocus considers The AES to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AES:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: $15.21 vs. price of $14.83 (2.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

The AES Business Description

Address 4300 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, USA, 22203
The AES Corporation is a global energy company that generates and distributes electricity through a portfolio of thermal and renewable power plants and regulated utilities. Its generation mix includes natural gas, coal, oil, solar, wind, and energy storage, and the company has been expanding its renewable and battery storage capacity. AES operates in multiple countries across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, serving utilities, industrial customers, and residential consumers. The company owns and operates regulated electric utilities, including in the United States and Latin America, that provide distribution services under long-term concessions or rate-regulated frameworks. Revenue comes from selling electricity under long-term power purchase agreements, from regulated utility operations, and from competitive generation sales. AES also develops and builds new energy projects, including renewables and storage, for its own portfolio and for third parties.
75GF Score

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$14.83
Price
$15.21
GF Value