AES (AES) Stock Buyback History
TTM buyback yield N/A.
AES
AES
TTM buyback yield
N/A
Shareholder yield (TTM)
N/A
5Y share count change
6.6%
TTM buyback spend
N/A
SBC coverage (TTM)
N/A
Diluted vs basic shares (annual)
Weighted average shares from the income statement: diluted (EPS denominator and typical buyback-yield basis) compared with basic.
Shares outstanding (annual)
Year-over-year change in diluted weighted average shares (industry-standard for EPS and per-share capital return). Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year; red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Dividend & buyback yield
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation
TTM coverage: N/A (buybacks ÷ SBC). Bars are fiscal-year totals.
Buyback spending history
| Year | Buybacks | SBC | Net | Shares (dil.) | YoY shares | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.71B | -0.1% | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.71B | 0.1% | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.71B | 6.6% | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | 0.3% | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | -0.3% | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | 0.1% | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | 0.3% | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | 0.8% | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.66B | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | $79.00M | $0.00 | $79.00M | 0.66B | -4.2% | 1.03% |
| 2015 | $482.00M | $0.00 | $482.00M | 0.69B | -4.8% | 7.70% |
| 2014 | $308.00M | $0.00 | $308.00M | 0.72B | -3.2% | 3.15% |
| 2013 | $322.00M | $0.00 | $322.00M | 0.75B | -0.9% | — |
| 2012 | $301.00M | $0.00 | $301.00M | 0.76B | -3.0% | — |
| 2011 | $279.00M | $0.00 | $279.00M | 0.78B | 1.2% | — |
| 2010 | $99.00M | $0.00 | $99.00M | 0.77B | 14.8% | — |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | -2.8% | — |
| 2008 | $143.00M | $0.00 | $143.00M | 0.69B | 1.6% | — |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.68B | 0.9% | — |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | 1.1% | — |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.67B | 2.6% | — |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.65B | 10.4% | — |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.59B | 23.7% | — |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.47B | -12.0% | — |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.54B | 14.6% | — |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.47B | 19.7% | — |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.39B | 6.8% | — |
| 1998 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.37B | 9.4% | — |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.34B | 7.6% | — |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.31B | — | — |
| 1995 | $5.00M | $0.00 | $5.00M | — | — | — |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned)
Buyback capacity (TTM)
TTM buybacks vs headroom (FCF − dividends, TTM)N/A
Headroom $0.00 (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
Frequently asked questions
Does AES buy back its own stock?
- Yes, AES (AES) has repurchased shares in recent periods. See the history table and charts on this page for amounts and trends.
Is AES diluting shareholders?
- Compare stock-based compensation (SBC) to buybacks in the chart above. Net effect varies by year; see annual buyback vs SBC bars and the history table.
How has AES's share count changed?
- Diluted weighted average shares changed by about 6.6% over roughly five fiscal years (annual income statement data).