AES dividend: ex-dividend date, history & yield
The AES Corporation
The AES (AES) dividend summary
The AES (AES) usually goes ex-dividend in January, May, July and October. Across the 12 payments on record since January 2024, AES raised its dividend once and never cut it. The latest dividend of $0.176 is the same as a year earlier. If you own 100 shares before the Oct 30, 2026 ex-dividend date, the next dividend would pay you about $17.60 on Nov 13, 2026.
AES dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | $0.176 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | ≈ Aug 14, 2026 | $0.176 |
| May 1, 2026 | ≈ May 15, 2026 | $0.176 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | ≈ Feb 13, 2026 | $0.176 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | ≈ Nov 14, 2025 | $0.176 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | ≈ Aug 15, 2025 | $0.176 |
| May 1, 2025 | ≈ May 15, 2025 | $0.176 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | ≈ Feb 14, 2025 | $0.176 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | ≈ Nov 15, 2024 | $0.173 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | ≈ Aug 15, 2024 | $0.173 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | ≈ May 14, 2024 | $0.173 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | ≈ Feb 14, 2024 | $0.173 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from AES's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is The AES (AES)'s next ex-dividend date?
AES's next ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Oct 29, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is AES's dividend?
AES most recently paid about $0.176 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $0.704 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is AES's dividend yield?
AES's dividend yield is about 4.68%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $15.03 as of Oct 27, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does AES pay its dividend?
AES pays quarterly. The dividend for the Oct 30, 2026 ex-dividend date is paid on Nov 13, 2026.
Has AES grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, AES paid $0.704 per share, which was about the same as the 4 payments before that ($0.704). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of AES pay?
At the current yield of 4.68%, $10,000 invested in AES would pay roughly $468 a year in dividends, or about $39 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has AES made money for investors over the past year?
Yes. Over the past year AES's share price changed by +3.7%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +8.6%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Oct 27, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date? · how we calculate these figures