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Compare AES Corp (AES) vs S&P500 ETF (SPY) Price & Performance

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Price performance (Past 24H)

Key statistics

AES Corp vs S&P500 ETF — how do they compare? AES Corp trades at $14.72 (market cap $10.51B), while S&P500 ETF trades at $772.29. The key difference: AES Corp pays a 4.78% dividend while S&P500 ETF pays none, and S&P500 ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, AES Corp nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.

AESSPY
Market Cap
$10.51B
Sector
Utilities
52-Week High
$17.28$773.22
52-Week Low
$12.51$631.99
Enterprise Value
$40.77B
Dividend Yield
4.78%

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S&P500 ETF

SPY, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF, trades at $773.22, up 0.6% with a bullish technical signal from moving averages. The ETF shows strong institutional interest and benefits from robust S&P 500 earnings growth, though RSI indicates short-term overbought conditions. A dividend of $1.90 is scheduled for July 2026, adding income appeal.

Outlook remains positive with JPMorgan raising its S&P 500 target to 8,000, driven by AI-driven earnings. Risks include high valuations and potential pullbacks from overbought levels. Investors should weigh long-term growth against near-term volatility.

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About AES Corp

AES is a global power company operating across 14 countries and 4 continents. Its current generation portfolio as of year-end 2021 consists of over 31 gigawatts of generation, with the generation mix composed of renewables (43%), gas (32%), coal (23%), and oil (2%). The company has 3.5 gigawatts of generation under construction. AES has majority ownership and operates six electric utilities distributing power to 2.6 million customers.

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About S&P500 ETF

The ETF is designed to track the performance of the securities and the stocks in the S&P 500 Index. To maintain the composition and weightings, the advisor adjusts the ETF from time to time to conform to periodic changes in the index target.

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