Aes (AES) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Aes' Times Interest Earned came in at 2.53 for Q3 2026, up 27.9% from 1.98 a year earlier and up 47.9% from the prior quarter.
Aes (AES) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Aes reported Times Interest Earned of 1.83, up 43.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.40, up 2.6% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Times Interest Earned was 1.36 in FY2024 (-20.0%), 1.71 in FY2023 (-18.6%), 2.10 in FY2022 (-25.0%) and 2.79 in FY2021 (+14.7%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q3 2023.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 17.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in Q1 2026 (growth of 55.7%), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a decline of 43.0%).
- Business Quant data shows AES's Times Interest Earned at 1.71 (Q2 2026), 1.66 (Q1 2026) and 1.41 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 299.49 Bn | 296.88 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 179.92 Bn | 166.66 Bn | - | 2,624.00 |
| 3 | Southern | 105.56 Bn | 96.61 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 2.23 |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 99.44 Bn | 95.69 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 2.14 |
| 5 | National Grid | 82.69 Bn | 64.32 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 68.52 Bn | 66.31 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 2.99 |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 59.67 Bn | 57.66 Bn | - | 0.59 |
| 8 | Entergy | 52.06 Bn | 38.50 Bn | - | 3.21 |
| 9 | Sempra | 51.32 Bn | 50.45 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 1.22 |
| 10 | Aes | 10.64 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 982.00 Mn | 2.53 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.53 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.71 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.66 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.41 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.98 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.15 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.92 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.75 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.25 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.52 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.22 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.62 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.37 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.63 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.66 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.05 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.85 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.85 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.16 |
Aes Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=AES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "AES", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=AES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();