AES FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #8 of 58 in industry

Aes Corp CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $9.1M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $76,082 · Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services.

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers All rankings
State
DE
Filing date
2026-03-20
Industry
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services
Industry rank
#8/58

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
120:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$9.1M
Median worker
$76,082

Answer first

Aes Corp's FY2025 CEO total of $9.1M ranks #586 of 1,423 complete filings; its 120:1 pay ratio ranks #551. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $76,082. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-49 peer cohort (# 8 of 58, 88th percentile - top quartile of industry peers by pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services companies.

Dollar rank
#586
$9.1M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#551
120:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
88th
top quartile of industry peers by pay ratio

How Aes Corp ranks nationally

Aes Corp CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$9,129,840 Top 41% higher than 59% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Below this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Below this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

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Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

Aes Corp vs. Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers

CEO total pay ($9.1M) against pay ratio (120:1) for Aes Corp (marked) and its 4 closest same-industry peers, against the Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both05843280.711686561.417529842.123373122.977.0:190.9:1104.8:1118.6:1132.5:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)Aes Corp, CEO total pay: 9129840 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 120:1Aes CorpVistra Corp., CEO total pay: 16048188 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 117:1Vistra Corp.Ameren Corp, CEO total pay: 14056510 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 112:1Ameren CorpSempra, CEO total pay: 22271210 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 130:1SempraCheniere Energy, Inc., CEO total pay: 232953 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 110:1Cheniere Energy, Inc.
Aes Corp vs. Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers, plotted against the industry's $9.1M median CEO total and 80:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 51 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 49. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Aes Corp's structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Aes Corp

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2022–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
120:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-17:1
from FY2024 137:1
CEO $ YoY
-32%
$9.1M latest
Filings shown
4
FY2022–2025
Aes Corp CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2022 $12.5M - $45,196 277:1 -
2023 $12.7M +1.4% $52,028 244:1 -33:1
2024 $13.4M +5.3% $97,584 137:1 -107:1
2025 $9.1M -32% $76,082 120:1 -17:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 874761, FY2022–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services

This Company's Ratio
120:1
Industry Median Ratio
80:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$9.1M
This CEO's Pay
$9.1M
Companies in Industry
58
vs. Industry Median
Above
#8 of 58 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services →

Aes Corp: MID · HEAVY pay ratio

Aes Corp's FY2025 ratio 120:1 ranks #8 of 58 Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services filers (88th percentile). the CEO earned 120× the median employee ($76,082) in FY2025.

Median employee $76,082 (HIGH-MED); MID · HEAVY stamps put about 120 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$9.1M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, near median

Pay Ratio

120:1

Near industry median

Aes Corp in the higher Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services third

Aes Corp's FY2025 ratio 120:1 ranks #8 of 58 Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services filers (88th percentile). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (SIC 49) median ratio is 80:1 across 58 FY2025 filers; Aes Corp's $9.1M CEO total is at or below the $9.1M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #586 and ratio rank #551 split - treat 120:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$9.1M
Median Employee Pay
$76,082
Pay Ratio
120:1
Filing Date
2026-03-20

Company Info

Ticker
AES
CIK
874761
Industry
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services
SIC Code
4991
State
DE
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 874761, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Aes Corp's FY2025 ratio 120:1 ranks #8 of 58 Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services filers (88th percentile).

Read with Aes Corp

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.

Advance Auto Parts Inc · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $9.1M (Δ $4K lighter vs Aes Corp); HIGH · LOW-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
National Fuel Gas Co · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $9.1M (Δ $10K lighter vs Aes Corp); MID · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $9.1M (Δ $12K lighter vs Aes Corp); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Idex Corp /de/ · HEAVY

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $9.1M (Δ $15K heavier vs Aes Corp); MID · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · HEAVY · HIGH-MED.
Vistra Corp. (SIC 49 pole)

Vistra Corp. stamps MID · PEAK nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to Aes Corp's MID filing.
National dual ranks · #586/#551

Aes Corp's FY2025 package sits #586 by CEO dollars and #551 by ratio under HEAVY · MID.
Comp structure · HEAVY

Aes Corp's HEAVY CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Aes Corp (CIK 874761), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.