STOCKCOGENERATION SERVICES & SMALL POWER PRODUCERSUpdated 2026-07-26
Here’s whether AES Corporation (AES) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
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Neutral
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+0.62% over 10 days). Concerns: RSI 80 — overbought, elevated pullback risk. Currently 15.9% off its 52-week high. Score: +3/7.
AES is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($14.68) and 200-day ($14.52) moving averages. With an RSI of 80.0, momentum has stretched into overbought territory — short-term pullbacks are common from these levels. The 1-year return of +7.5% compares to +16.5% for SPY (trailed the market by 8.9%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $10,754 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 8.9%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($14.52)
✓Above 50-day MA ($14.68)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 80.0
✓Positive return (+7.5%)
!Within 10% of period high (−15.9%)
Period Range $14.84
$12.33$17.65
RSI (14) 80.0
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$14.84
Period Return+7.5%
Period High$17.65
Period Low$12.33
Drawdown−15.9%
MA-50$14.68
MA-200$14.52
RSI (14)80.0
Avg Volume (30d)8.0M
vs. SPYtrailed by 8.9%
Return Rank#461 of 999
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($14.52)