AES - The AES Corporation's 7.08% Yield Plus Review Of 9 Other Utilities

2025-05-05 06:01:01 ET

Summary

• Rose’s Income Garden (RIG) portfolio includes 83 investments across all sectors, with a strong focus on utilities for reliable income and defensive positioning.
• The AES Corp. is highlighted for its diversified power generation, stable earnings, and strong dividend yield, making it a recommended buy at its current low price.
• The Chowder Number is used to evaluate dividend growth and yield; AES and several other utilities in the RIG portfolio pass this metric.
• All 10 stocks are Chowder # reviewed and given the Rose Take and Recommendation.

Rose’s Income Garden “RIG” portfolio holds 83 investments in all 11+ sectors with 10 being in the utility sector alone. The defensive nature of utilities makes them quite safe quality income investments. Power is a must-have unless you have a private source like a waterfall in your backyard hooked up to generate electricity, which is doubtful. Many do have solar panels which seem to be quite popular, but it is not a complete solution or totally reliable and most still have other sources for security to power a home. The largest push over the last 5-10 years has been towards “green” energy and renewables along with low carbon footprints. This has been turned on its head with the new Trump administration allowing clean coal plants along with removing the future mandate for electric vehicles. It does create turmoil and indecision for managers, especially of utilities that had owned coal energy plants....

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