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The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) is one of the 13 extreme value stocks to buy now. The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) reported its fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results on March 6, posting earnings and revenue that beat market expectations. The company reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.81, exceeding analyst estimates by $0.20. Revenue for the quarter came in at $3.1 billion, representing a 4.7% year-over-year increase and surpassing the consensus forecast by $30 million. The results reflected solid performance during the quarter as the company delivered better-than-expected revenue growth and profitability.
On March 5, prior to the earnings, Nicholas Amicucci from Evercore ISI reaffirmed a Hold rating on The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) while maintaining a price target of $15.
Earlier on March 3, Mizuho Securities analyst Anthony Crowdell downgraded The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) from Outperform to Neutral, setting a price target of $15. The rating was based on the company’s agreement to be acquired by Global Infrastructure Partners and the EQT Infrastructure VI fund. Under the terms of the agreement, the company will be purchased for $15 per share in cash, implying a total equity value of approximately $10.7 billion.
The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) is a power generation and utility company. The company operates in the Energy Infrastructure, Renewables, New Energy Technologies, and Utilities segments. It operates and owns power plants that generate and sell power to customers, as well as utilities that generate, transmit, distribute, and sell electricity to end-user customers.
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