Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted Table

The following table is a reconciliation of the numerator and denominator of the basic and diluted earnings per share computation for income from continuing operations for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021, where income represents the numerator and weighted-average shares represent the denominator.


Year Ended December 31,	2023					2022					2021
(in millions, except per share data)	Income		Shares	$ per Share		Loss		Shares	$ per Share		Loss		Shares	$ per Share
BASIC EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE
Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders	$	242	669	$	0.36	$	(546)	668	$	(0.82)	$	(413)	666	$	(0.62)
EFFECT OF DILUTIVE SECURITIES

Stock options	—		1	—		—		—	—		—		—	—
Restricted stock units	—		2	—		—		—	—		—		—	—
Equity units	1		40	(0.02)		—		—	—		—		—	—
DILUTED EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE	$	243	712	$	0.34	$	(546)	668	$	(0.82)	$	(413)	666	$	(0.62)