DJ AES Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of AES Corp. (AES) rose 1.97% to $13.23 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.60% to 6,238.01 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.23% to 43,588.58.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
AES Corp. closed 34.83% below its 52-week high of $20.30, which the company reached on October 1st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) fell 0.93% to $70.40, Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ rose 1.04% to $122.91, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 3.35% to $60.41.
Trading volume (19.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 17.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 1, 2025.
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