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AES (AES) Dividend Forecast & DRIP Calculator

Project future dividend income from AES (AES) based on its 4.2% historical CAGR. Toggle DRIP, add monthly contributions, and set custom growth assumptions.

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Investment, stock price, and share count are tied together (investment = shares × price). Editing one updates the others so they stay in sync.

Default reflects historical 5Y CAGR (~4.2%).

Initial dividend yield
4.778%

Based on current price and annual dividend.

%

Results After 10 Years

Total Portfolio Value

$2,590.08159.0%

Annual Dividend Income

$114.53119.3%

Monthly Dividend Income

$9.54119.3%

Yield on Cost

11.45%

Total Return Breakdown

$2,590 (+159.0%)

Initial Investment

$1,000

38.6%

Additional Investments

$0

0.0%

Dividends

$777

30.0%

Stock Price Growth

$813

31.4%

Growth Projections

Total Portfolio Value ($)

Annual Dividend Income ($)

Monthly Dividend Income ($)

Yield on Cost (%)

Detailed Projections

  • Year 0

    Portfolio value
    $1,000.00
    Shares
    67.89
    Annual DPS
    $0.7038
    Annual dividend
    $47.78
    Yield on cost
    4.78%
    Stock price
    $14.73
    Total profit
    $0.00
  • Year 1

    Portfolio value
    $1,101.63
    Shares
    71.23
    Annual DPS
    $0.7333
    Annual dividend
    $52.23
    Yield on cost
    5.22%
    Annual investment
    $50.70
    Stock price
    $15.47
    Total profit
    $101.63
  • Year 2

    Portfolio value
    $1,213.15
    Shares
    74.70
    Annual DPS
    $0.7640
    Annual dividend
    $57.07
    Yield on cost
    5.71%
    Annual investment
    $55.41
    Stock price
    $16.24
    Total profit
    $213.15
  • Year 3

    Portfolio value
    $1,335.46
    Shares
    78.32
    Annual DPS
    $0.7960
    Annual dividend
    $62.34
    Yield on cost
    6.23%
    Annual investment
    $60.54
    Stock price
    $17.05
    Total profit
    $335.46
  • Year 4

    Portfolio value
    $1,469.57
    Shares
    82.08
    Annual DPS
    $0.8294
    Annual dividend
    $68.07
    Yield on cost
    6.81%
    Annual investment
    $66.13
    Stock price
    $17.90
    Total profit
    $469.57
  • Year 5

    Portfolio value
    $1,616.57
    Shares
    85.99
    Annual DPS
    $0.8641
    Annual dividend
    $74.31
    Yield on cost
    7.43%
    Annual investment
    $72.19
    Stock price
    $18.80
    Total profit
    $616.57
  • Year 6

    Portfolio value
    $1,777.64
    Shares
    90.05
    Annual DPS
    $0.9003
    Annual dividend
    $81.08
    Yield on cost
    8.11%
    Annual investment
    $78.79
    Stock price
    $19.74
    Total profit
    $777.64
  • Year 7

    Portfolio value
    $1,954.07
    Shares
    94.28
    Annual DPS
    $0.9381
    Annual dividend
    $88.44
    Yield on cost
    8.84%
    Annual investment
    $85.96
    Stock price
    $20.73
    Total profit
    $954.07
  • Year 8

    Portfolio value
    $2,147.25
    Shares
    98.67
    Annual DPS
    $0.9774
    Annual dividend
    $96.43
    Yield on cost
    9.64%
    Annual investment
    $93.75
    Stock price
    $21.76
    Total profit
    $1,147.25
  • Year 9

    Portfolio value
    $2,358.70
    Shares
    103.22
    Annual DPS
    $1.0183
    Annual dividend
    $105.11
    Yield on cost
    10.51%
    Annual investment
    $102.21
    Stock price
    $22.85
    Total profit
    $1,358.70
  • Year 10

    Portfolio value
    $2,590.08
    Shares
    107.95
    Annual DPS
    $1.0610
    Annual dividend
    $114.53
    Yield on cost
    11.45%
    Annual investment
    $111.40
    Stock price
    $23.99
    Total profit
    $1,590.08

Income Milestones

9
$100/year — reached in year 9

Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP

Final-year advantageExtra income +$42.50 (59.0% vs no DRIP)Without DRIPWith DRIP
Projected dividend income: DRIP vs no DRIP
YearWithout DRIP ($)With DRIP ($)
149.7852.23
251.8757.07
354.0462.34
456.3168.07
558.6674.31
661.1281.08
763.6888.44
866.3596.43
969.13105.11
1072.03114.53

How much do you need?

How much do you need to invest to reach your dividend income goal?

Yield on cost

Illustrative only — not financial advice. Uses the same dividend growth rate as the projection you just ran (from Calculate). If dividend per share grows at that rate and cost basis is unchanged, forward yield on today's investment compounds as shown (not a price or total-return forecast).

YearsYield on cost
14.98%
35.40%
55.87%
107.20%
158.84%
2010.86%

Frequently asked questions

How much dividend income will AES pay in 10 years?

Based on a $1,000 investment with 4.2% annual dividend growth, AES (AES) could generate $114.53/year in dividend income after 10 years (with DRIP enabled).

What is AES's projected dividend growth rate?

AES (AES) has grown its dividend at a 4.2% annual rate over the past 5 years. This historical CAGR is used as the default projection but can be adjusted in the calculator.

How does DRIP work with AES dividends?

DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) automatically reinvests dividends into additional AES shares. Over time, this compounds returns because you earn dividends on your reinvested dividends, significantly increasing total income.

How much do I need to invest in AES to make $1,000/month in dividends?

At AES's current yield of 4.78%, you would need a lump-sum investment of approximately $251,151 to generate $1,000/month in dividends. Use the Goal Calculator above for detailed scenarios.

Are these dividend projections guaranteed?

No. All projections are based on historical dividend growth rates and current yields. Companies can cut, suspend, or increase dividends at any time. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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