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Aes Corp (AES) Earnings: 2Q Net Income Drops 55% to $20.7M Despite Ebitda Growth

  • Net income for AES Andes in the second quarter of 2025 was $20.7 million, a 55% decrease compared to the same period last year.
  • Revenue for the quarter was $498.1 million, marking a 10% decrease year-over-year.
  • Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (Ebitda) increased by 12% to $157.8 million.
  • The growth in Ebitda was attributed mainly to increased contributions from operations in Colombia and Argentina.
  • The decline in net income was primarily due to lower financial income related to interests recognized in 2Q 2024 and reduced interest earnings in Argentina resulting from lower financial investments at lower rates in 2025.
  • The company’s earnings report did not show any buy, hold, or sell ratings.

Aes Corp on Smartkarma




Analyst Coverage of AES Corp on Smartkarma

Analysts on Smartkarma, such as those from Baptista Research, have been closely following AES Corporation’s performance and strategic decisions. In a recent report titled “AES Corporation: Transition from Coal & Asset Performance To Up The Ante In Clean Energy Sectors,” the analysts highlighted a balanced mix of strengths and challenges in AES’s second-quarter 2025 financial results. Despite market conditions, AES reaffirmed its 2025 guidance and reported solid financial metrics, including adjusted EBITDA of $681 million.

Moreover, another report by Baptista Research titled “AES Draws Takeover Buzz: Why Brookfield and BlackRock May Be Circling the $40B Clean Energy Giant,” discussed how the company, with its renewable energy focus, has attracted interest from infrastructure giants like Brookfield Asset Management and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners. The stock’s rebound and potential sale talks have brought attention to AES, positioning it as a significant player in the evolving energy landscape.





A look at Aes Corp Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend5
Growth5
Resilience3
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.2

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Aes Corp has a promising long-term outlook ahead. With high scores in Dividend, Growth, and Momentum, the company appears to be in a strong position for the future. The top scores indicate that Aes Corp is performing well in terms of dividend payouts, growth potential, and overall market momentum.

Aes Corp, a company that specializes in acquiring, developing, and operating generation plants and distribution businesses worldwide, seems poised for continued success. With a focus on selling electricity under long-term contracts, serving regulated utility customers, coal mining, water desalination, and exploring alternative energy sources, Aes Corp‘s diversified business model sets a solid foundation for sustained growth and profitability.


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