Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings yield high or low?
The earnings yield of 12.79% is 30% above its 5-year average of 9.83%, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.75%–25.51%).
As of Tuesday, August 4, 2026. 16.86% above its 12-month average of 10.94%.
EARNINGS YIELD
12.79%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM
10.94%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y
10.25%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y
9.83%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y
7.54%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y
6.47%
EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y
6.47%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+16.86%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+24.73%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+30.16%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+69.61%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+97.56%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+97.62%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
4.70%
median of 39 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+172.13%
vs the sector median at left
The AES Corporation
Market Cap
$10.49B
Earnings Yield
12.79%
TTM Avg
10.94%
3Y Avg
10.25%
5Y Avg
9.83%
Market Cap
$10.14B
Earnings Yield
1.78%
TTM Avg
1.86%
3Y Avg
1.86%
5Y Avg
1.86%
Market Cap
$12.34B
Earnings Yield
5.32%
TTM Avg
5.25%
3Y Avg
5.58%
5Y Avg
5.99%
Market Cap
$8.31B
Earnings Yield
0.10%
TTM Avg
3.97%
3Y Avg
4.43%
5Y Avg
5.48%
Market Cap
$5.49B
Earnings Yield
5.39%
TTM Avg
5.71%
3Y Avg
6.53%
5Y Avg
6.22%
Market Cap
$15.49B
Earnings Yield
N/A
TTM Avg
3.19%
3Y Avg
7.24%
5Y Avg
7.24%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS YIELD | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The AES Corporation (AES) | $10.49B | 12.79% | 10.94% | 10.25% | 9.83% |
| Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (BEP)vs › | $10.14B | 1.78% | 1.86% | 1.86% | 1.86% |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs › | $12.34B | 5.32% | 5.25% | 5.58% | 5.99% |
| Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN-A)vs › | $8.31B | 0.10% | 3.97% | 4.43% | 5.48% |
| UGI Corporation (UGI)vs › | $7.79B | 7.85% | 7.16% | 7.80% | 10.08% |
| Oklo Inc. (OKLO)vs › | $7.59B | N/A | 5.16% | 5.16% | 5.16% |
| Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs › | $5.49B | 5.39% | 5.71% | 6.53% | 6.22% |
| Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs › | $15.49B | N/A | 3.19% | 7.24% | 7.24% |
| Avista Corporation (AVA)vs › | $3.27B | 7.03% | 5.96% | 6.19% | 5.67% |
| Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC)vs › | $2.85B | N/A | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
Earnings Yield
12.79%
EPS ÷ Price
P/E Ratio
7.8
Price ÷ EPS
Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100
Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.
How earnings yield is used:
Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price
Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS YIELD |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | 12.79% |
| 2026-07-31 | 12.80% |
| 2026-07-30 | 12.66% |
| 2026-07-29 | 12.69% |
| 2026-07-28 | 12.67% |
| 2026-07-27 | 12.67% |
| 2026-07-24 | 12.67% |
| 2026-07-23 | 12.67% |
| 2026-07-22 | 12.66% |
| 2026-07-21 | 12.69% |
| 2026-07-20 | 12.71% |
| 2026-07-17 | 12.72% |
| 2026-07-16 | 12.71% |
| 2026-07-15 | 12.69% |
| 2026-07-14 | 12.71% |
| 2026-07-13 | 12.74% |
| 2026-07-10 | 12.72% |
| 2026-07-09 | 12.76% |
| 2026-07-08 | 12.84% |
| 2026-07-07 | 12.85% |
| 2026-07-06 | 12.90% |
| 2026-07-02 | 12.89% |
| 2026-07-01 | 12.84% |
| 2026-06-30 | 12.82% |
| 2026-06-29 | 12.85% |
| 2026-06-26 | 12.82% |
| 2026-06-25 | 12.82% |
| 2026-06-24 | 12.80% |
| 2026-06-23 | 12.79% |
| 2026-06-22 | 12.84% |
| 2026-06-18 | 12.85% |
| 2026-06-17 | 12.87% |
| 2026-06-16 | 12.84% |
| 2026-06-15 | 12.80% |
| 2026-06-12 | 12.80% |
| 2026-06-11 | 12.82% |
| 2026-06-10 | 12.85% |
| 2026-06-09 | 12.82% |
| 2026-06-08 | 12.79% |
| 2026-06-05 | 12.82% |
| 2026-06-04 | 12.76% |
| 2026-06-03 | 12.79% |
| 2026-06-02 | 12.80% |
| 2026-06-01 | 12.79% |
| 2026-05-29 | 12.82% |
| 2026-05-28 | 12.80% |
| 2026-05-27 | 12.80% |
| 2026-05-26 | 12.82% |
| 2026-05-22 | 12.80% |
| 2026-05-21 | 12.80% |
| 2026-05-20 | 12.76% |
| 2026-05-19 | 12.90% |
| 2026-05-18 | 12.94% |
| 2026-05-15 | 12.99% |
| 2026-05-14 | 13.00% |
| 2026-05-13 | 13.02% |
| 2026-05-12 | 13.04% |
| 2026-05-11 | 13.11% |
| 2026-05-08 | 13.12% |
| 2026-05-07 | 13.16% |
| 2026-05-06 | 13.11% |
| 2026-05-05 | 13.09% |
| 2026-05-04 | 8.90% |
| 2026-05-01 | 8.90% |
| 2026-04-30 | 8.79% |
| 2026-04-29 | 8.79% |
| 2026-04-28 | 8.77% |
| 2026-04-27 | 8.76% |
| 2026-04-24 | 8.76% |
| 2026-04-23 | 8.76% |
| 2026-04-22 | 8.79% |
| 2026-04-21 | 8.80% |
| 2026-04-20 | 8.77% |
| 2026-04-17 | 8.78% |
| 2026-04-16 | 8.76% |
| 2026-04-15 | 8.79% |
| 2026-04-14 | 8.82% |
| 2026-04-13 | 8.82% |
| 2026-04-10 | 8.83% |
| 2026-04-09 | 8.81% |
| 2026-04-08 | 8.82% |
| 2026-04-07 | 8.80% |
| 2026-04-06 | 8.87% |
| 2026-04-02 | 8.88% |
| 2026-04-01 | 8.94% |
| 2026-03-31 | 9.02% |
| 2026-03-30 | 9.06% |
| 2026-03-27 | 9.07% |
| 2026-03-26 | 9.07% |
| 2026-03-25 | 9.03% |
| 2026-03-24 | 8.98% |
| 2026-03-23 | 9.02% |
| 2026-03-20 | 9.01% |
| 2026-03-19 | 8.98% |
| 2026-03-18 | 8.95% |
| 2026-03-17 | 8.94% |
| 2026-03-16 | 8.94% |
| 2026-03-13 | 8.95% |
| 2026-03-12 | 8.93% |
| 2026-03-11 | 8.93% |
| 2026-03-10 | 8.94% |
| 2026-03-09 | 8.95% |
| 2026-03-06 | 8.98% |
| 2026-03-05 | 8.93% |
| 2026-03-04 | 8.89% |
| 2026-03-03 | 8.95% |
| 2026-03-02 | 8.94% |
| 2026-02-27 | 9.26% |
| 2026-02-26 | 9.84% |
| 2026-02-25 | 9.78% |
| 2026-02-24 | 9.83% |
| 2026-02-23 | 9.84% |
| 2026-02-20 | 9.69% |
| 2026-02-19 | 9.78% |
| 2026-02-18 | 9.82% |
| 2026-02-17 | 9.77% |
| 2026-02-13 | 9.82% |
| 2026-02-12 | 9.88% |
| 2026-02-11 | 9.73% |
| 2026-02-10 | 9.84% |
| 2026-02-09 | 9.96% |
| 2026-02-06 | 9.97% |
| 2026-02-05 | 10.27% |
| 2026-02-04 | 10.16% |
| 2026-02-03 | 9.94% |
| 2026-02-02 | 10.86% |
| 2026-01-30 | 10.92% |
| 2026-01-29 | 10.64% |
| 2026-01-28 | 10.54% |
| 2026-01-27 | 10.73% |
| 2026-01-26 | 10.94% |
| 2026-01-23 | 11.22% |
| 2026-01-22 | 10.95% |
| 2026-01-21 | 11.24% |
| 2026-01-20 | 11.61% |
| 2026-01-16 | 11.27% |
| 2026-01-15 | 11.09% |
| 2026-01-14 | 11.43% |
| 2026-01-13 | 11.45% |
| 2026-01-12 | 11.40% |
| 2026-01-09 | 11.17% |
| 2026-01-08 | 11.25% |
| 2026-01-07 | 11.07% |
| 2026-01-06 | 10.74% |
| 2026-01-05 | 10.86% |
| 2026-01-02 | 10.80% |
| 2025-12-31 | 11.16% |
| 2025-12-30 | 11.04% |
| 2025-12-29 | 11.33% |
| 2025-12-26 | 11.38% |
| 2025-12-24 | 11.45% |
| 2025-12-23 | 11.51% |
| 2025-12-22 | 11.55% |
| 2025-12-19 | 11.82% |
| 2025-12-18 | 11.70% |
| 2025-12-17 | 11.88% |
| 2025-12-16 | 11.75% |
| 2025-12-15 | 11.55% |
| 2025-12-12 | 11.57% |
| 2025-12-11 | 11.43% |
| 2025-12-10 | 11.59% |
| 2025-12-09 | 11.45% |
| 2025-12-08 | 11.55% |
| 2025-12-05 | 11.49% |
| 2025-12-04 | 11.48% |
| 2025-12-03 | 11.67% |
| 2025-12-02 | 11.45% |
| 2025-12-01 | 11.44% |
| 2025-11-28 | 11.38% |
| 2025-11-26 | 11.51% |
| 2025-11-25 | 11.59% |
| 2025-11-24 | 11.52% |
| 2025-11-21 | 11.64% |
| 2025-11-20 | 11.85% |
| 2025-11-19 | 11.61% |
| 2025-11-18 | 11.67% |
| 2025-11-17 | 11.49% |
| 2025-11-14 | 11.57% |
| 2025-11-13 | 11.71% |
| 2025-11-12 | 11.38% |
| 2025-11-11 | 11.21% |
| 2025-11-10 | 11.26% |
| 2025-11-07 | 11.33% |
| 2025-11-06 | 11.27% |
| 2025-11-05 | 11.25% |
| 2025-11-04 | 11.90% |
| 2025-11-03 | 10.43% |
| 2025-10-31 | 10.24% |
| 2025-10-30 | 10.13% |
| 2025-10-29 | 9.88% |
| 2025-10-28 | 9.82% |
| 2025-10-27 | 9.80% |
| 2025-10-24 | 9.76% |
| 2025-10-23 | 10.00% |
| 2025-10-22 | 9.94% |
| 2025-10-21 | 9.92% |
| 2025-10-20 | 9.86% |
| 2025-10-17 | 9.74% |
| 2025-10-16 | 9.58% |
| 2025-10-15 | 9.62% |
| 2025-10-14 | 9.87% |
| 2025-10-13 | 9.83% |
| 2025-10-10 | 10.09% |
| 2025-10-09 | 9.75% |
| 2025-10-08 | 9.64% |
| 2025-10-07 | 9.86% |
| 2025-10-06 | 9.95% |
| 2025-10-03 | 9.74% |
| 2025-10-02 | 9.94% |
| 2025-10-01 | 9.24% |
| 2025-09-30 | 10.79% |
| 2025-09-29 | 10.79% |
| 2025-09-26 | 10.73% |
| 2025-09-25 | 10.89% |
| 2025-09-24 | 10.63% |
| 2025-09-23 | 10.81% |
| 2025-09-22 | 10.81% |
| 2025-09-19 | 10.88% |
| 2025-09-18 | 10.96% |
| 2025-09-17 | 11.35% |
| 2025-09-16 | 11.19% |
| 2025-09-15 | 10.89% |
| 2025-09-12 | 11.03% |
| 2025-09-11 | 11.05% |
| 2025-09-10 | 11.16% |
| 2025-09-09 | 11.16% |
| 2025-09-08 | 11.16% |
| 2025-09-05 | 10.98% |
| 2025-09-04 | 11.09% |
| 2025-09-03 | 10.73% |
| 2025-09-02 | 10.59% |
| 2025-08-29 | 10.48% |
| 2025-08-28 | 10.54% |
| 2025-08-27 | 10.63% |
| 2025-08-26 | 10.65% |
| 2025-08-25 | 10.53% |
| 2025-08-22 | 10.53% |
| 2025-08-21 | 10.95% |
| 2025-08-20 | 10.75% |
| 2025-08-19 | 10.67% |
| 2025-08-18 | 10.63% |
| 2025-08-15 | 10.67% |
| 2025-08-14 | 10.98% |
| 2025-08-13 | 10.88% |
| 2025-08-12 | 11.00% |
| 2025-08-11 | 11.10% |
| 2025-08-08 | 10.82% |
| 2025-08-07 | 11.05% |
| 2025-08-06 | 11.06% |
| 2025-08-05 | 11.16% |
| 2025-08-04 | 10.57% |
| 2025-08-01 | 10.73% |
| 2025-07-31 | 14.97% |
| 2025-07-30 | 15.06% |
| 2025-07-29 | 14.66% |
| 2025-07-28 | 14.58% |
| 2025-07-25 | 14.27% |
| 2025-07-24 | 14.27% |
| 2025-07-23 | 14.12% |
| 2025-07-22 | 14.27% |
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