The AES (WBO:AESC) Long-Term Debt: €24,046 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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WBO:AESC The AES Corp WBO:AESC
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GF Value €13.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is The AES Long-Term Debt?

The AES WBO:AESC +0.31% 42 Long-Term Debt is €24,046 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:AESC with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

The AES's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €24,046 Mil.

The AES's quarterly Long-Term Debt increased from Sep. 2025 (€22,546 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€22,875 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 (€22,875 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€24,046 Mil).

The AES's annual Long-Term Debt increased from Dec. 2023 (€20,858 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€24,287 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (€24,287 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€22,875 Mil).

The AES  (WBO:AESC) Long-Term Debt Explanation

Long-Term Debt is the sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all long-term debt, which is debt initially having maturities due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer, but excluding the portions thereof scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Long-Term Debt includes notes payable, bonds payable, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of long term debt.

The AES Long-Term Debt Related Terms

The AES Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The AES's Long-Term Debt can be seen below:

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The AES Long-Term Debt Chart

The AES Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Long-Term Debt
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The AES Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of €24,046 Mil mean?
The AES (WBO:AESC) has a Long-Term Debt of €24,046 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is The AES's Long-Term Debt too high?
The AES's current Long-Term Debt is €24,046 Mil. Overall, The AES has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The AES's Long-Term Debt compare to AVA and UTL?
The AES's Long-Term Debt of €24,046 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Long-Term Debt for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Long-Term Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Long-Term Debt mean?
A high Long-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The AES's current Long-Term Debt is €24,046 Mil. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The AES (WBO:AESC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.15, compared to a current price of €12.97 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is €24,046 Mil. The AES's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Long-Term Debt calculated?
Long-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The AES (WBO:AESC), the current Long-Term Debt is €24,046 Mil as of Mar. 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.

Is The AES (WBO:AESC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The AES stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €12.97 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.15. GuruFocus considers The AES to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:AESC:

  • Long-Term Debt: €24,046 Mil
  • GF Value™: €13.15 vs. price of €12.97 (1.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:AESC 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
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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