AES CORP (AES) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:AES - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US00130H1059 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall AES gets a technical rating of 2 out of 10. AES scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
The short term trend is neutral, while the long term trend is still negative. We need to see a little more continued positive action to make this really interesting.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, AES is a bad performer in the overall market: 86% of all stocks are doing better.
AES is part of the Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers industry. There are 20 other stocks in this industry, of which 73% are performing better than AES.
AES is currently making a new 52 week low. This is a very bad signal. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so AES is lagging the market.
In the last month AES has a been trading in the 9.90 - 12.66 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
AES has an average volume of 15408600 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The technical rating of AES is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the downside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
9.58
13.36
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 9.79 to 9.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @12.25 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @12.73 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @13.23 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for AES is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for AES is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 14.85 | NEGATIVE | AES has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.15% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of AES is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AES is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of AES is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 39.4 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for AES is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AES has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 40.64 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for AES is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.69 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AES suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 29.05 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for AES suggests a strong trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NYSE:AES (5/22/2025, 3:58:08 PM)
9.675
-0.46 (-4.49%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryIndependent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
Performance
% Chg-4.49%
1 Week-19.09%
2 Weeks-1.65%
1 Month0.1%
3 Month-4.34%
6 Month-22.32%
12 Month-51.55%
2 Year-48.68%
3 Year-54.04%
5 Year-18.9%
10 Year-25.51%
15 Year-1.36%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.55
ATR(20)%4.69%
ATR Inc73.7%
Range Today0.43
ADR(20)0.44
ADR(20)%4.52%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS14.85
Mansfield-3.23
10 Day High12.67
10 Day Low10.12
20 Day High12.67
20 Day Low9.9
52 Week High22.21
52 Week Low9.57
CS1 End9.93
CR1 Start12.25
Volume & EV
DER(3)-4.57%
DER(5)-3.14%
Volume36.00M
Volume Incr53.44%
Vol(5)23.64M
Vol(50)15.41M