AES · NYSE: AES · Utilities - Diversified

AES stock sentiment

Over the past week, AES drew 15 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 53% bullish but is sharply divided: X runs 100% bullish while Reddit sits at just 17%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 0 of 10 analysts rating AES a buy.

There is little buzz around AES this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.

Wall Street vs the crowd on AES

Wall Street’s 0% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 17% to X at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 0
Hold 10
Sell 0
Avg target $15.00

10 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 0 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $15.00.

10 analysts0% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 53%
Spread 83 pts
Most bullish X 100%
Most bearish Reddit 17%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on AES

83pt spread
Wall St
0%
X
100%
News
43%
Reddit
17%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 53%

The crowd runs 53 points hotter than the 0% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 100% bullish while Reddit sits at 17%, a 83-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why AES reads Hold

Hold +2.1
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 53.3% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+4.3
Trend
Momentum is balanced: 0 up, 0 down, 3 flat.
0.0
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 21.5, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0
Wide divergence dampener applied: heavy disagreement between sources trimmed the pre-score from +3.8 to +2.1.

AES (AES) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, AES (AES) buzz held subdued around 32.2 while the price drifted up 1.4% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 8.6M shares. Updated Jul 27, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, AES held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 34.2 and was relatively stable, swinging between 32.0 and 38.3. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 7 of the 11 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw AES this week

Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.

Reddit signal

Open source page
Buzz 13.8
Bullish 17%
Mentions 6
Trend Stable
4 subredditsSentiment +0.0
Bullish 17%Neutral 67%Bearish 17%
r/Economics Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue with 2 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 35.3
Bullish 100%
Mentions 2
Trend Stable
2 tweetsSentiment +0.1
Bullish 45%Neutral 36%Bearish 18%
@HannaSuds Neutral -0.03
“(PQC) deployed globally, and a live orchestration platform managing both simultaneously inside enterprise infrastructure — and that flywhee…”
♥ 33↻ 7👁 846 views

News signal

Open source page
Buzz 15.4
Bullish 43%
Mentions 7
Trend Stable
5 publishersSentiment +0.2
Bullish 43%Neutral 57%Bearish 0%
Seeking Alpha Bullish 0.28
“AES ( AES ) declares $0.176/share quarterly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 4.76% Payable Aug. 14; for shareholders of reco…” Led by Seeking Alpha and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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AES at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Jul 27, 2026.

Adanos signal
Hold
Analyst consensus
Hold (0 / 10 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)
53%
Avg price target
$15.00
Most bullish source
X, 100%
Most bearish source
Reddit, 17%
Sentiment spread
83 pts
Mentions (7d)
15
Market cap
$10.58B
P/E · Forward P/E
7.7 · 6.9
EPS · Beta
$1.92 · 0.9
Revenue (TTM)
$12.49B · 11% margin
Industry
Utilities - Diversified

AES stock sentiment FAQ

Is AES a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, AES currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 58/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 53% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 15 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about AES stock?

Reddit discussion around AES is fairly quiet with 6 mentions across 4 tracked subreddits. The tone is 17% bullish with stable 3-day activity momentum, suggesting steady attention.

Is AES bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads split on AES, averaging 53% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 100% bullish and Reddit at 17%, a 83-point spread. On the professional side, 0 of 10 analysts rate AES a buy.

What do analysts say about AES?

Of the 10 analysts covering AES, 0 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 0 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $15.00. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 53%.

What is the sentiment on AES stock?

AES sentiment is mixed across all 3 tracked sources. X reads 100% bullish, News reads 43% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 17% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 58/100 conviction.

Why does AES carry a hold signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently mixed discussion around AES. All 3 tracked sources lean in different directions, with reddit being the most bearish at 17% bullish. The hold signal carries 58/100 conviction.

What is driving AES sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 7 mentions (47% of total volume). Reddit contributes 6 mentions and X contributes 2 mentions. Sentiment is mixed across all sources.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for AES?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. AES's hold signal at 58/100 conviction reflects consistently mixed sentiment across 3 tracked sources. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this AES sentiment data?

The AES sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

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