Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

US lawmakers, including Sen. Warren, push regulators to block $33B AES buyout: Reuters

[Utility Power Line Workers Examining Electrical Pylons] A group of US lawmakers including Senator Elizabeth Warren, ​asked federal energy regulators this week to reject a more than $33B sale of power company AES (AES [https://seekingalph... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 16 days ago

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Akamai Technologies, Genius Sports, People Inc & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Akamai Technologies – The cloud computing company gained 5% after announcing a seven-year contract and $11.6 billion deal with Anthropic on Thursday. Akamai also issued a warrant tha... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

AES Corp. wins Ohio approval for sale to Global Infrastructure Partners consortia

[Light poles] NUKUL2533/iStock via Getty Images AES Corp. (AES [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AES]) disclosed that it received approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for its planned sale to a consortium led by BlackRock's... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Can Clean-Energy Initiatives Support PPL's Long-Term Growth?

PPL Corporation PPL is advancing clean-energy initiatives that can strengthen grid reliability and support rising electricity demand. Its growing focus on wind, energy storage and cleaner generation could diversify its energy mix, improve... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Stocks Turn Mixed as Bond Yields Jump

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.17%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.02%, and September E-m... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Stock Indexes Supported as Amazon Earnings Bolster Tech Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is closed up +0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.75%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.17%, and September... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Stocks Settle Sharply Higher as Microsoft Leads a Surge in Tech Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +1.66%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +3.36%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +1.65%, and S... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

AES declares $0.176 dividend

* AES (AES [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AES]) declares $0.176/share quarterly dividend [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20584713-aes-announces-quarterly-dividend], in line with previous. * Forward yield [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

AES Corp. gains as Ohio PUC staff recommends GIP-EQT consortium deal

[An aerial/drone view of two electricity pylons at close to sunrise in rural Australia] Justin Paget AES Corp. (AES [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AES]) edged higher by 0.9% after the staff of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission recomm... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

AI power demand: Utilities cashing in on data center expansion

[Electrical Power Lines] LPETTET INVESTORS SHOULD KNOW: AI data center expansion is creating a surge in power demand. Utilities and independent power producers are building long-term revenue visibility through large-scale electricity supp... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

10 large-cap utilities stocks with the strongest momentum grades

[Silhouette of a high voltage pylon and blue sky] pedrosala/iStock via Getty Images Large-cap utilities stocks have generated solid gains over the past six months, with several names earning A-range Momentum Grades that indicate stronger... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

AES Corporation (AES) Prices $600M 2029 Notes And $400M 2033 Notes In $1 Billion Offering

The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) is one of the undervalued infrastructure stocks to buy now.AES Corporation (AES) Prices $600M 2029 Notes And $400M 2033 Notes In $1 Billion Offering The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) is navigating a shifting en... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

AES sale to BlackRock-led group faces shareholder complaints

Shareholders of AES have filed two complaints to stop the US-based electric utility's previously announced $33.4bn sale to a consortium led by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and EQT. AES, which is listed on the New York... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Is The AES Corporation (AES) A Good Stock To Buy Now?

Is AES a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on The AES Corporation on The Mispricing Desk’s Substack. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on AES. The AES Corporation's share was trading at $14.71 as of June... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Nvidia, Meta and Schlumberger rank among top companies adopting AI, new study says

Seemingly every company is obsessed with artificial intelligence these days, whether it's how the technology is transforming their industry or the effects it's having on employees and customers. But the degree to which companies are utili... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Ormat Technologies is the best performing utilities stock in the past month

[Silhouette of a high voltage pylon and blue sky] pedrosala/iStock via Getty Images As the month of May comes to an end, below is a list of the top 10 performing utilities stocks based on their past one-month price performance. The list... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

AES (AES) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Aug. 1, 2025 at 10 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS President and CEO — Andres Ricardo Gluski Weilert Executive Vice President and CFO — Stephen Coughlin Executive Vice President and COO — Ricardo Manuel Fa... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Jim Cramer on AES Corporation: “It’s Incredibly Cheap, I Would Be a Buyer of It”

The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) was among Jim Cramer’s stock calls on Mad Money recently. Starting the lightning round, a caller asked for Cramer’s thoughts on the stock, and he replied: Yeah, it’s incredibly cheap. I would be a buyer of i... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Oracle Taps Hilary Maxson As CFO To Steer AI Infrastructure Push

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) has appointed Hilary Maxson as its new Chief Financial Officer. Maxson brings experience in infrast... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Quant check: Power stocks in focus as EVs, data center demand drive global electricity surge

[High Tension Power Lines] bestdesigns/iStock via Getty Images Global electricity consumption rose 3% last year, fueled in part by surging demand from electric vehicles and data centers, according to the International Energy Agency. Elec... Full story