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accession: "0000874761-22-000020"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "AES"
cik: "0000874761"
company_name: "AES CORP"
filed_at: "2022-02-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T04:27:07.015905+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AES discloses CFO Stephen Coughlin's compensation: $580k salary, 100% bonus target, 225% LTI target

## Summary
- Annual base salary of $580,000 approved effective Feb 24, 2022.
- Annual cash incentive target set at 100% of base salary, tied to performance goals.
- Long-term compensation target of 225% of base salary for 2022, including PSUs, cash units, and RSUs.
- Mr. Coughlin added to Executive Severance Plan with up to 2x salary plus benefits upon qualifying termination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000874761-22-000020
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: AES
- cik: 0000874761
- company_name: AES CORP
- filed_at: 2022-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476122000020/0000874761-22-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476122000020/aes-20210922.htm

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