Dividend Overview
The AES (AESC) pays a dividend to its shareholders. Here are the key details:
Dividend Basics
- Annual Dividend per Share: $6.87505
- Ex-Dividend Date: February 13, 2024
- Total Dividends Paid (Last Year): $483.00M
Dividend Metrics
- Dividend Yield: 5.28%
- Payout Ratio: 56.89%
- Dividend Growth (YoY): -8.78%
Dividend Yield
5.28%
Dividend Payout Ratio
56.89%
Dividend Paid & Capex Coverage Ratio
0.35x
The AES pays an annual dividend of $6.87505 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $6.87505 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments.
The most recent ex-dividend date was February 13, 2024. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.
In the last fiscal year, The AES paid a total of $483.00M in dividends to its shareholders. This substantial amount underscores the company's commitment to returning value to its investors.
Currently, The AES's dividend yield stands at 5.28%. To put this in perspective, if you invest $100 in The AES's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $5.28 in annual dividend income.
The company's dividend payout ratio is 56.89%. This means that The AES is distributing 56.89% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes.
Compared to the previous year, The AES's dividend has decreased by -8.78%. This decrease may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.
Dividend History and Growth
The AES (AESC) dividend payments have grown -8.78% over the past year
Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.
The AES Dividend History
| Dividend | Adjusted Dividend | Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.71875 | $1.71875 | February 13, 2024 | February 14, 2024 | February 15, 2024 | January 11, 2024 |
| $1.71875 | $1.71875 | November 13, 2023 | November 14, 2023 | November 15, 2023 | October 04, 2023 |
| $1.7188 | $1.7188 | August 11, 2023 | August 14, 2023 | August 15, 2023 | June 29, 2023 |
| $1.71875 | $1.71875 | May 11, 2023 | May 12, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | April 13, 2023 |
| $1.719 | $1.71875 | February 13, 2023 | February 14, 2023 | February 15, 2023 | January 12, 2023 |
| $1.719 | $1.71875 | November 10, 2022 | November 14, 2022 | November 15, 2022 | October 11, 2022 |
| $1.719 | $1.71875 | August 11, 2022 | August 12, 2022 | August 15, 2022 | July 12, 2022 |
| $1.719 | $1.71875 | May 12, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | May 16, 2022 | April 07, 2022 |
| $1.719 | $1.71875 | February 11, 2022 | February 14, 2022 | February 15, 2022 | |
| $1.719 | $1.71875 | November 10, 2021 | November 12, 2021 | November 15, 2021 | |
| $1.719 | $1.71875 | August 12, 2021 | August 13, 2021 | August 15, 2021 | |
| $1.222 | $1.22222 | May 13, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | May 15, 2021 |