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A $1,000 investment in The AES Corporation (AES) in January 2016 would be worth $2,253 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 8.2% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to June 1991.
Growth of $1,000 in AES since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyThe AES Corporation (AES). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in AES, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | $7,465 | $4,450 | 7.5× | 5.9% |
| 1992 | $4,568 | $2,747 | 4.6× | 4.5% |
| 1993 | $5,392 | $3,327 | 5.4× | 5.2% |
| 1994 | $4,002 | $2,545 | 4.0× | 4.4% |
| 1995 | $5,274 | $3,353 | 5.3× | 5.4% |
| 1996 | $4,195 | $2,667 | 4.2× | 4.8% |
| 1997 | $1,554 | $988 | 1.6× | 1.5% |
| 1998 | $1,078 | $685 | 1.1× | 0.3% |
| 1999 | $1,370 | $871 | 1.4× | 1.2% |
| 2000 | $576 | $366 | 0.6× | -2.1% |
| 2001 | $400 | $255 | 0.4× | -3.5% |
| 2002 | $1,703 | $1,083 | 1.7× | 2.2% |
| 2003 | $6,649 | $4,228 | 6.6× | 8.4% |
| 2004 | $2,364 | $1,503 | 2.4× | 3.9% |
| 2005 | $1,642 | $1,044 | 1.6× | 2.3% |
| 2006 | $1,354 | $861 | 1.4× | 1.5% |
| 2007 | $1,110 | $706 | 1.1× | 0.5% |
| 2008 | $1,209 | $768 | 1.2× | 1.0% |
| 2009 | $2,917 | $1,855 | 2.9× | 6.4% |
| 2010 | $1,827 | $1,162 | 1.8× | 3.8% |
| 2011 | $1,861 | $1,183 | 1.9× | 4.1% |
| 2012 | $1,808 | $1,150 | 1.8× | 4.2% |
| 2013 | $2,112 | $1,353 | 2.1× | 5.8% |
| 2014 | $1,608 | $1,043 | 1.6× | 3.9% |
| 2015 | $1,816 | $1,200 | 1.8× | 5.4% |
| 2016 | $2,253 | $1,544 | 2.3× | 8.2% |
| 2017 | $1,801 | $1,282 | 1.8× | 6.5% |
| 2018 | $1,707 | $1,269 | 1.7× | 6.6% |
| 2019 | $1,160 | $895 | 1.2× | 2.0% |
| 2020 | $928 | $739 | 0.9× | -1.2% |
| 2021 | $731 | $601 | 0.7× | -5.7% |
| 2022 | $785 | $661 | 0.8× | -5.4% |
| 2023 | $618 | $535 | 0.6× | -13.3% |
| 2024 | $980 | $879 | 1.0× | -0.8% |
| 2025 | $1,421 | $1,334 | 1.4× | 29.5% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. AES data begins June 1991; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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