AES Corporation (AES) returns
AES returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in AES ten years ago was worth $1,864 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 6.4% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +0.7% | — | $1,007 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | +2.3% | — | $1,023 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | +8.5% | — | $1,085 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +12.4% | — | $1,124 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +16.3% | +5.2% | $1,163 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | -26.9% | -6.1% | $730.63 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +86.4% | +6.4% | $1,864 | +316.6% |
AES return by calendar year
| Year | AES | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | +8.5% | +11.7% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | +18.2% | +17.7% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | -30.3% | +24.9% | -55.2% |
| 2023 | -30.9% | +26.2% | -57.1% |
| 2022 | +21.7% | -18.2% | +39.8% |
| 2021 | +5.9% | +28.7% | -22.9% |
| 2020 | +22.2% | +18.4% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | +42.1% | +31.2% | +10.9% |
| 2018 | +39.0% | -4.6% | +43.5% |
| 2017 | -2.7% | +21.7% | -24.4% |
| 2016 | +26.3% | +12.0% | +14.3% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: AES financials · AES valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.