---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000874761-24-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AES"
cik: "0000874761"
company_name: "AES CORP"
filed_at: "2024-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T06:59:55.254547+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AES shareholders elect all 11 director nominees, approve say-on-pay, and ratify EY auditor

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected with votes ranging from 533.9M to 614.6M for; 29.96M broker non-votes.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 593.4M for, 22.3M against, 0.8M abstain.
- Ernst & Young ratified as independent auditor for 2024: 641.8M for, 4.2M against, 0.5M abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000874761-24-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AES
- cik: 0000874761
- company_name: AES CORP
- filed_at: 2024-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476124000030/0000874761-24-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476124000030/aes-20240425.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000874761-24-000030.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000874761-24-000030.txt

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