Growth Metrics

Aes (AES) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Aes (AES) has 17 years of Return on Sales data on record, last reported at 1.1% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales fell 115.0% year-over-year to 1.1%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.01%, down 4.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.66%, 66.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 1.1% in Q4 2025 per AES's latest filing, down from 0.17% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 1.87% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 1.1% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.06%, with a median of 0.03% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: skyrocketed 216bps in 2023, then crashed -182bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.0% in 2021, then tumbled by -81109bps to 0.29% in 2022, then soared by 744bps to 1.87% in 2023, then crashed by -97bps to 0.05% in 2024, then tumbled by -2115bps to 1.1% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Sales were 1.1% in Q4 2025, 0.17% in Q3 2025, and 0.04% in Q2 2025.