AES (NYSE:AES) Corp.'s shares experienced a slight uptick on Wednesday, registering a 0.44% increase to $15.93, outpacing competitors in an unpredictable market. The S&P 500 Index saw a minimal rise to 4,274.51, while the Dow Jones took a downturn, declining to 33,550.27.
In comparison to its competitors, AES Corp. presented a robust performance. Notably, NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE)'s shares dropped significantly by 8.23% to $59.96 during the same period. Other competitors in the energy sector like Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) and Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) fell 1.13% to $90.09 and 1.30% to $45.46 respectively.
Furthermore, AES Corp.'s trading volume surpassed its 50-day average, though it did not reach its annual high recorded last December.
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