AESNYSE: AES

AES' earnings for the third quarter exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 18.3%. On the other hand, its revenues fell short of the consensus estimate by 9.3%.

AES (AES) reported quarterly earnings of $0.71 per share, which is higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.60 per share. This is an increase compared to earnings of $0.60 per share from the same period last year.

The AES Corporation has confirmed its guidance for 2024 and long-term growth rates, highlighting significant achievements such as signing 2.2 GW of new contracts and completing the construction of 1.2 GW. Financial results for Q3 2024 show a diluted EPS of $0.72 and a net income of $210 million. The company expects to meet its adjusted EPS and EBITDA targets for 2024, despite some challenges from extreme weather and lower margins.

AES (AES) has the right mix of factors that could lead to a strong earnings report soon. Be ready for the important expectations.

AES has a strong track record of surprising with its earnings and currently has the right mix of factors that suggest it may exceed expectations in its upcoming quarterly report.

Dividends are one of the biggest advantages of being a shareholder, but it can be challenging to identify a good dividend stock. Does AES (AES) meet the criteria?

On October 11, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia, The AES Corporation's Board of Directors announced a quarterly dividend of $0.1725 per share. This dividend will be paid on November 15, 2024, to shareholders who are on record as of the end of business on November 1, 2024.

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) is set to hold a conference call on Friday, November 1, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.

Dividends are a major advantage of being a shareholder, but identifying a good dividend stock can be challenging. Does AES (AES) meet the criteria?