AES Stock Price Target Raised to $16.00 by Susquehanna

Susquehanna analyst Biju Perincheril has raised the price target for AES stock from $15.00 to $16.00, a 6.67% increase, while maintaining a "Positive" rating. The average one-year price target for AES is $13.48, with a high estimate of $23.00 and a low of $5.00. The average brokerage recommendation is 2.5, indicating "Outperform" status. The estimated GF Value for AES in one year is $18.59, suggesting a 35.1% upside from the current price.

Susquehanna analyst Biju Perincheril has updated his price target for AES Corp (AES) stock, increasing it from $15.00 to $16.00. This represents a 6.67% increase and maintains a "Positive" rating. The analyst's move comes as AES Corp's stock experienced a significant rise on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, driven by rumors of strategic exploration by major investment firms, including Blackstone, Brookfield Asset Management, and BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners unit [2].

The average one-year price target for AES stands at $13.48, with a high estimate of $23.00 and a low of $5.00. The average brokerage recommendation is 2.5, indicating an "Outperform" status. GuruFocus estimates suggest a substantial upside to $18.59, almost 42% above the current level [3].

AES Corp's strong footprint in the renewable energy sector, strategic partnerships, and role in supplying power to AI systems make it particularly appealing to buyers. However, the company's stock remains volatile due to ongoing speculation about potential strategic changes. Investors should keep an eye on any official announcements from AES Corp and broader trends in the AI and energy sectors, which are likely to influence the company's valuation.

References:
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/all-access/analyst-rankings/898/
[2] https://www.ainvest.com/news/aes-corp-call-buyer-reaps-44-day-gains-2507/
[3] https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2979158/aes-corp-aes-faces-rising-short-interest-in-utilities-sector?mod=mw_quote_news&r=4bf001661e6fdd88d0cd7a5659ff9748