The AES Corporation reported earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. For the first quarter, the company reported sales was USD 3,180 million compared to USD 2,926 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 3,180 million compared to USD 2,926 million a year ago.
Net income was USD 487 million compared to USD 46 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.68 compared to USD 0.07 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.68 compared to USD 0.07 a year ago.
The AES Corporation is one of the world's leading electricity producers and distributors. The activity is organized around 2 areas:
- electricity production and sale: owned, at the end of 2025, of 144 power plants worldwide, with a production capacity of 34,740 MW;
- electricity distribution.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the Etats-Unis (41,3%), Chili (12,4%), République dominicaine (11,1%), Salvador (8,9%), Mexique (6,2%), Bulgarie (5,6%), Panama (5,3%), Colombie (3,4%), Argentine (3%), Vietnam (2,6%) et autres (0,2%).
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