secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AES CORP (AES)
CIK:        0000874761
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000874761-25-000071
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AES posts Q2 net loss of $150M on sales-type lease losses; Adjusted EPS up 34% to $0.51
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- Net loss $150M vs income $153M YoY; Diluted EPS ($0.15) vs $0.39; Adjusted EPS $0.51 vs $0.38.
- Adjusted EBITDA $681M (+3.5% YoY); Renewables SBU Adj EBITDA +56% YoY driven by new projects.
- Signed 1.6 GW of new PPAs with data centers since May; 12 GW backlog, 5.2 GW under construction.
- 2025 guidance reaffirmed: Adj EBITDA $2,650-$2,850M, Adj EPS $2.10-$2.26; 5-7% growth target through 2027.
- Quarterly dividend maintained at $0.17595/share.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476125000071/0000874761-25-000071-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874761/000087476125000071/aes-20250731.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000874761-25-000071

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