The AES (FRA:AES) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.76 (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:AES The AES Corp FRA:AES
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GF Value €13.04
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What is The AES Scaled Net Operating Assets?

The AES FRA:AES -0.62% 76 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.76 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AES with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

The AES's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €44,260 Mil. The AES's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10,781 Mil. The AES's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €44,210 Mil. Therefore, The AES's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.76.


The AES Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.

The AES Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

The AES Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.69 0.84 0.79 0.82 0.71

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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FRA:AES vs AVA, UTL, SRE: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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The AES Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Dec. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(42881.048-10902.164)/45272.73
=0.71

where

Operating Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=44209.872 - 1328.824
=42881.048

Operating Liabilities(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=36434.202 - 22875.244 - 2656.794
=10902.164

The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(44260.32-10781.36)/44209.872
=0.76

where

Operating Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=45688.435 - 1428.115
=44260.32

Operating Liabilities(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=37595.495 - 24046.135 - 2768
=10781.36

* 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.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.76 mean?
The AES (FRA:AES) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.76 as of Mar. 2026. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on The AES and its competitors.
Is The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
The AES's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.76. Overall, The AES has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to AVA and UTL?
The AES's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.76 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on The AES and its competitors. The AES's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.76. 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 (FRA:AES) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.04, compared to a current price of €12.80 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.76. The AES's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The AES (FRA:AES), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.76 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 (FRA:AES) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The AES stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €12.80 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.04. GuruFocus considers The AES to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AES:

  • Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.76
  • GF Value™: €13.04 vs. price of €12.80 (1.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA: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
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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