AES is The AES Corporation (Utilities). Trading at $14.79. Current dividend yield: 4.76%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $0.70 |
| Current yield | 4.76% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Oct 30, 2026(in 56 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.1759 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 4.19% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 3.65% |
| Payout ratio | 37% |
| Market cap | $10.54B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $0.1759 |
| 2026-05-01 | $0.1759 |
| 2026-01-30 | $0.1759 |
| 2025-10-31 | $0.1759 |
| 2025-08-01 | $0.1759 |
| 2025-05-01 | $0.1759 |
| 2025-01-31 | $0.1759 |
| 2024-11-01 | $0.1725 |
About AES
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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Frequently asked
What is AES's dividend yield?
AES (The AES Corporation) currently has a dividend yield of 4.76%, which works out to about $0.70 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is AES's next ex-dividend date?
AES's next ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026 (in 56 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did AES last pay a dividend?
AES's most recent dividend payment date was Aug 14, 2026.
How often does AES pay dividends?
AES pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is AES growing its dividend?
AES has been growing its dividend at a 3.65% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-04. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.