Aes's last quarterly dividend payment of $0.173 per share was made to shareholders on record before Jan 31, 2024. At an annualized rate of $0.67 per share, the stock yields 3.91%. The latest AES stock dividend of $0.173 is an increase from the previous $0.166 distribution, representing a growth of 4%.
AES has a dividend yield of 3.91% which is above the Utilities sector and its peers average but below the industry average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 3.49%, Aes's dividend yield is 12% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 3.0% of the last 5 years.
Aes has a dividend history dating as far as 2009, but lately the company has been paying dividends for the last 12 consecutive years. According to our records AES has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 4.7% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 28% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 46%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | Dec 8, 2023 | $0.173 | normal |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Oct 6, 2023 | $0.166 | normal |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 | $0.166 | normal |
| Apr 28, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | $0.166 | normal |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Feb 15, 2023 | Dec 2, 2022 | $0.166 | normal |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | Oct 7, 2022 | $0.158 | normal |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | Jul 15, 2022 | $0.158 | normal |
| Apr 28, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | $0.158 | normal |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | Dec 3, 2021 | $0.158 | normal |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Nov 15, 2021 | $0.151 | normal | |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 | Jul 19, 2021 | $0.151 | normal |
| Apr 29, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | Apr 14, 2021 | $0.151 | normal |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | Dec 7, 2020 | $0.151 | normal |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Nov 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 | $0.143 | normal |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 18, 2020 | Jul 20, 2020 | $0.143 | normal |
| Apr 30, 2020 | May 15, 2020 | Apr 15, 2020 | $0.143 | normal |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Feb 14, 2020 | Dec 9, 2019 | $0.143 | normal |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | Oct 16, 2019 | $0.137 | normal |
| Jul 31, 2019 | Aug 15, 2019 | Jul 16, 2019 | $0.137 | normal |
| Apr 30, 2019 | May 15, 2019 | Apr 15, 2019 | $0.137 | normal |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 | Dec 10, 2018 | $0.137 | normal |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Nov 15, 2018 | Oct 12, 2018 | $0.13 | normal |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Aug 17, 2018 | Jul 16, 2018 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 30, 2018 | May 15, 2018 | Apr 13, 2018 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 | $0.13 | normal | |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | Oct 13, 2017 | $0.12 | normal |
| Aug 1, 2017 | Aug 17, 2017 | Jul 17, 2017 | $0.12 | normal |
| Apr 27, 2017 | May 15, 2017 | $0.12 | normal | |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Feb 15, 2017 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.12 | normal |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Nov 15, 2016 | Oct 14, 2016 | $0.11 | normal |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 | Jul 18, 2016 | $0.11 | normal |
| Apr 28, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 | $0.11 | normal |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Feb 16, 2016 | $0.11 | normal | |
| Oct 29, 2015 | Nov 16, 2015 | Oct 16, 2015 | $0.1 | normal |
AES has a payout ratio of 181.1% which is higher than the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Utilities sector average of 66%, Aes's payout ratio is 174% higher.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Dominion Energy Inc | 5.24% | $2.67 | 116.6% |
| DUK Duke Energy CORP | 4.12% | $4.08 | 115.3% |
| AES Aes Corp | 3.91% | $0.67 | 181.1% |
| SRE Sempra Energy | 3.34% | $2.41 | 50% |
| NRG Nrg Energy Inc | 2.11% | $1.54 | N/A |
| ORA Ormat Technologies Inc | 0.75% | $0.48 | 23% |
Yes, Aes has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. AES has been paying dividends since 2012.
AES's next dividend is scheduled on Apr 30, 2024 (ex-date).
Aes's last dividend ex-date was on Jan 31, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.173 per share.
AES has paid dividend of $0.67 per share in the last year.
Currently Aes's dividend yield is 3.91%.
Aes pays four dividends per year.
The dividend payout ratio of Aes is 181.1%.
Aes's dividend yield is above the Utilities sector average.