AES

Stock

The AES Corporation

Price

$17.28

as of Feb 27, 2026

All Time High: $45.61

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Extreme

Current Drawdown

-62.1%

Days in Drawdown

9244

Avg Max Drawdown

7.2%

Avg Length

38

Drawdown Severity Score™

10.9

AES - Price & High Water Mark

AES - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

The AES Corporation (AES) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

The AES Corporation is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-02-27, the stock is trading at $17.28, which represents a 62.1% decline from its all-time high of $45.61. This drawdown has persisted for 9244 days.

Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, The AES Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 7.2% in depth, with an average duration of 38 days. The AES Corporation has gone through 84 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for The AES Corporation in the last 14 years was 58.0%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 427 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for The AES Corporation currently stands at 10.92. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 8.0 and 12.0 indicates an extremely rare, severe drawdown—the asset almost never experiences declines of this magnitude. This often represents a possibly exceptional opportunity for long-term investors with strong conviction.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing The AES Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 84 historical pullbacks below.

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2000-11-06Ongoing9244 days-62.1%$45.61$17.28
2000-09-282000-10-025 days-1.1%$44.65$44.16$45.61
2000-09-182000-09-2710 days-8.1%$43.59$40.04$44.65
2000-09-052000-09-1511 days-8.9%$43.27$39.41$43.59
2000-08-242000-08-307 days-3.3%$38.18$36.93$39.80
2000-08-212000-08-233 days-2.3%$37.94$37.05$38.18
2000-08-152000-08-184 days-4.5%$37.94$36.21$37.94
2000-08-092000-08-146 days-6.8%$37.29$34.76$37.94
2000-08-022000-08-087 days-5.5%$36.00$34.03$37.29
2000-07-182000-08-0115 days-6.1%$34.87$32.73$36.00
2000-07-142000-07-174 days-5.4%$34.39$32.53$34.87
2000-06-142000-07-1027 days-16.4%$31.56$26.40$31.81
2000-06-122000-06-132 days-0.4%$31.00$30.88$31.56
2000-06-052000-06-073 days-4.6%$29.71$28.33$29.87
2000-05-012000-06-0233 days-18.1%$29.04$23.77$29.71
2000-02-172000-04-2871 days-18.5%$28.48$23.21$29.04
2000-02-102000-02-156 days-4.5%$27.73$26.48$27.89
2000-01-182000-02-0822 days-13.0%$26.88$23.39$27.26
2000-01-032000-01-108 days-6.9%$24.14$22.48$24.40
1999-12-221999-12-276 days-3.5%$22.72$21.94$22.95
1999-09-131999-12-2099 days-22.8%$21.43$16.55$21.80
1999-08-241999-09-0715 days-7.6%$20.73$19.15$20.83
1999-08-201999-08-234 days-0.6%$20.34$20.22$20.73
1999-07-291999-08-1922 days-11.9%$19.78$17.42$20.34
1999-07-121999-07-2716 days-8.0%$19.07$17.54$19.15
1999-07-081999-07-092 days-0.2%$19.05$19.01$19.07
1999-06-241999-07-0714 days-3.5%$19.01$18.34$19.05
1998-04-231999-06-23427 days-58.0%$18.63$7.83$19.01
1998-04-061998-04-2217 days-4.7%$18.04$17.19$18.63
1998-03-301998-04-024 days-2.7%$17.40$16.93$18.04
1998-03-251998-03-262 days-1.2%$17.11$16.91$17.19
1998-03-231998-03-242 days-0.2%$16.19$16.14$17.11
1998-03-131998-03-164 days-0.5%$15.50$15.42$15.74
1997-10-031998-03-12161 days-24.8%$15.48$11.64$15.50
1997-09-291997-10-024 days-1.8%$14.29$14.03$15.48
1997-09-231997-09-253 days-2.9%$13.99$13.58$14.03
1997-09-151997-09-228 days-1.3%$13.56$13.38$13.99
1997-07-171997-09-1157 days-13.0%$13.36$11.62$13.54
1997-06-091997-07-1436 days-6.7%$12.07$11.26$12.10
1997-06-051997-06-062 days-0.3%$11.95$11.91$12.07
1997-05-281997-06-026 days-3.1%$11.64$11.28$11.89
1997-05-061997-05-1914 days-3.3%$10.98$10.62$11.02
1997-02-201997-05-0574 days-17.7%$10.92$8.98$10.98
1997-02-141997-02-185 days-0.8%$10.03$9.95$10.78
1997-02-041997-02-1310 days-8.1%$10.01$9.20$10.03
1997-01-211997-01-233 days-0.7%$8.11$8.05$8.17
1996-11-191997-01-1760 days-11.1%$8.01$7.12$8.11
1996-11-151996-11-184 days-1.0%$7.95$7.87$8.01
1996-11-071996-11-137 days-3.2%$7.65$7.41$7.93
1996-10-041996-11-0432 days-9.5%$7.24$6.56$7.27
1996-09-271996-10-015 days-1.6%$6.46$6.36$6.50

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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