DJ AES Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of AES Corp. $(AES)$ rose 2.10% to $13.12 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.78% to 6,389.45 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.47% to 44,175.61.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
AES Corp. closed 35.37% short of its 52-week high of $20.30, which the company reached on October 1st.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 0.23% to $72.41, Duke Energy Corp. $(DUK)$ fell 0.48% to $125.32, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 0.11% to $61.81.
Trading volume (6.5 M) remained 9.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 15.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 8, 2025.
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