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Electric utility stock The AES Corporation (AES 2.59%) is continuing to bob and weave, eluding the market downturn that's hit so many other stocks today. And what is AES's secret?

AES tops Q2 earnings estimates by 31% despite lower revenues and a GAAP loss due to tax and lease impacts.

AES (AES) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.39 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.38 per share a year ago.

Second Quarter 2025 Renewables SBU Adjusted EBITDA Grew 56% Versus Second Quarter 2024 Strategic Accomplishments On track to add 3.2 GW of new projects in operation in 2025 1.9 GW already completed Remaining 1.3 GW 78% complete Since the first quarter call in May, signed or awarded new long-term PPAs for 1.6 GW of solar and wind, all with data center companies PPA backlog of 12 GW, including 5.2 GW under construction AES Indiana filed a petition for regulatory rate review with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) Q2 2025 Financial Highlights GAAP Financial Metrics Net Loss of $150 million, compared to Net Income of $153 million in Q2 2024 Net Loss Attributable to The AES Corporation of $95 million, compared to Net Income Attributable to The AES Corporation of $276 million in Q2 2024 Diluted EPS of ($0.15), compared to $0.39 in Q2 2024 Non-GAAP Adjusted Financial Metrics Adjusted EBITDA1 of $681 million, compared to $658 million in Q2 2024 Adjusted EBITDA with Tax Attrib

AES preps for Q2 earnings with 13.2% projected EPS growth, as data center-led energy demand is likely to offset storm disruptions.

AES (AES) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

With nothing more than a passing glance, the stock looks like a solid buy. Shares are priced at less than 8 times their 12-month earnings, while their forward-looking dividend yield stands at 6.6%.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does AES (AES) have what it takes?

On July 9, a key energy partner to data center hyperscalers like Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META, Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN, and Microsoft NASDAQ: MSFT was the biggest gainer in the S&P 500 Index. That company is AES NYSE: AES.

ARLINGTON, Va., July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.17595 per share payable on August 15, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 1, 2025.