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The AESBUE:AES 75 EV-to-EBIT is 0.55 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 22.19. GuruFocus rates BUE:AES with a GF Score™ of 75/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 462 Utilities - Regulated companies, The AES ranks worse than 77.06% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, The AES's Enterprise Value is ARS1,696,943.32 Mil.
The AES's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS3,098,100.01 Mil. Therefore, The AES's EV-to-EBIT for today is 0.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for The AES's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
BUE:AES'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -237.66 Med: 22.19 Max: 234.74
Current: 20.9
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of The AES was 234.74. The lowest was -237.66. And the median was 22.19.
BUE:AES's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 77.06% of 462
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 13.385
vs BUE:AES: 20.90
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
The AES's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ARS0.00 Mil.
The AES's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS3,098,100.01 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The AES EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
The AES EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The AES's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, The AES's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, The AES's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The AES's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
The AES's current Enterprise Value is ARS1,696,943.32 Mil.
The AES's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS3,098,100.01 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The AES (BUE:AES) has a EV-to-EBIT of 0.55 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on The AES and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 22.19. According to the industry distribution chart, The AES ranks #356 out of 462 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 77.1%.
Is The AES's EV-to-EBIT too high?
The AES's current EV-to-EBIT of 0.55 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 22.19. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.39. The AES's value of 0.55 is 95.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The AES ranks #356 out of 462 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The AES has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The AES's EV-to-EBIT compare to AVA and UTL?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, The AES ranks #356 out of 462 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places The AES in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.39. The AES's value of 0.55 is 95.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.19 vs. the industry median of 13.39, The AES has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Regulated companies is 13.39, based on 462 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The AES's current EV-to-EBIT of 0.55 is 95.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on The AES and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The AES's current EV-to-EBIT is 0.55, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 22.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The AES stock overvalued right now?
The AES (BUE:AES) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 0.55. The current EV-to-EBIT is 0.55, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 22.19 and 95.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 13.39. The AES's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The AES (BUE:AES), the current EV-to-EBIT is 0.55 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
AES is a global power company that operates in 15 countries. Its generation portfolio totals over 32 gigawatts, including renewable energy, gas, coal, and oil. AES has majority ownership in and operates numerous electric utilities.
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