Aes Corp: (NYSE: AES)

$12.91

-0.08 (-0.62%)

Volume 2,154,893

May 20 01:12 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		12.88 - 13.02
	
		52wk Low - High
		9.52 - 14.00
	
		Previous Close
		12.99
	
		Avg. Volume
		6,322,329
	
		Industry
		UTIL-ELEC PWR
	
		Market Cap
		9.69 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.16 - 1.23
	
		Beta
		1.39
	
		PE (Forward)
		10.16
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.28
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		-27.59%
	
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                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            10.16
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.41
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.28
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.29
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.21
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            -27.59%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-05-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.06
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            7.20%
                        
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            Company Description
        
AES Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are a global power company committed to serving the world's needs for electricity in a socially responsible way. AES's electricity generation business consists of sales to wholesale customers for further resale to end users. AES also sells electricity directly to end users such as commercial, industrial, governmental and residential customers through its distribution business.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.29	0.34	1.28	1.36
Number of Estimates	2	2	6	6
Low Estimate	0.21	0.25	1.27	1.35
High Estimate	0.38	0.43	1.29	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.14	0.36	1.24	1.28
EPS Growth	110.71%	-5.56%	3.09%	6.39%

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EPS Growth for AES

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
AES CORP	AES	12.99
CPFL ENERGI-ADR	CPL	22.00
ENDESA-CHILE	EOC	49.44
ALLETE INC	ALE	51.19
AMER ELEC PWR	AEP	49.64
E.ON AG-ADR	EONGY	16.70
EL PASO ELEC CO	EE	38.00
EMPIRE DISTRICT	EDE	22.94
ENTERGY CORP	ETR	71.14
IDACORP INC	IDA	49.65

Sector:Utilities>> Industry:UTIL-ELEC PWR

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Company News for May 10, 2013

May 10, 2013

AES Corp Misses Earnings

May 09, 2013

Calpine's 1Q Loss Widens

May 06, 2013

Duke Misses Earnings, Tops Rev

May 03, 2013

OGE Energy Lags Earnings, Gives View

May 03, 2013

PPL Corp. Reaches 52-Week High

Apr 29, 2013

AES Corp. Stays Neutral

Apr 02, 2013

Avista Rate Case Ok'd by IPUC

Mar 28, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.06
Sales	18,141
Net Income	-1,171
Price/Earnings	12.25
Price/Book	1.25
Price/Cash Flow	4.16
Price/Sales	0.55

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News

AES Earnings Review: 11 Days after Announcement Shares Down 1.7% (AES) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 20, 2013

AES is Among the Companies in the Independent Power Producers Industry With the Lowest EV/EBITDA Ratio (AES, ORA, AT) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 20, 2013

Earnings Look Back: AES Is Down 1.7% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 1 Week Ago (AES) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback

May 18, 2013

AES prices public offering of additional USD250m of senior notes due 2023 - M2

May 15, 2013

AES Announces Early Settlement of Its Tender Offers for Its Outstanding 7.75% Senior Notes due 2014, 7.75% Senior Notes due 2015, 9.75% Senior Notes due 2016 and 8.00% Senior Notes due 2017 and an Increase of the Capped Securities Tender Cap Amount - Businesswire

May 14, 2013

AES Announces Pricing of Additional $250 Million of Senior Notes in Public Offering - Businesswire

May 14, 2013

AES Announces Public Offering of Additional $250 Million of Senior Notes - Businesswire

May 14, 2013

AES Announces Public Offering of Additional $250M of Senior Notes - Benzinga

May 14, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.33
ABR (Last Week)	1.33
# of recs in ABR	6
Average Target Price	15.10
Industry Rank by ABR	94 out of 265
Rank in Industry	17 out of 78

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Day Low - High	12.88 - 13.02
52wk Low - High	9.52 - 14.00
Previous Close	12.99
Avg. Volume	6,322,329
Industry	UTIL-ELEC PWR
Market Cap	9.69 B
Div - Yield	0.16 - 1.23
Beta	1.39
PE (Forward)	10.16
Current Year Est.	1.28
Quarterly Earnings ESP	-27.59%

PE (Forward)	10.16
PEG Ratio	1.41
Current Year Est.	1.28
Current Quarter Estimate	0.29
Most Accurate Estimate	0.21
Earnings ESP	-27.59%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-05-2013
EPS Last Year	1.06
Expected Earnings Growth	7.20%

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Aes Corp: (NYSE: AES)

$12.91

-0.08 (-0.62%)

Volume 2,154,893

May 20 01:12 PM ET

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Sector:Utilities>> Industry:UTIL-ELEC PWR

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