AES (AES) SVP & Chief Accounting Officer reports 483-share tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AES CORP senior executive Sherry Kohan reported a small tax-related share disposition. On February 24, 2026, 483 shares of AES common stock were automatically withheld at $16.27 per share to cover taxes tied to the vesting of one-third of restricted stock units granted on February 24, 2023.

After this tax-withholding disposition, Kohan directly holds 71,424 AES shares and indirectly holds 36,096 shares through a 401(k) plan. A plan statement dated February 25, 2026 shows no additional AES shares were acquired in the retirement plan since the prior Form 4.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Kohan Sherry

Role SVP & Chief Accounting Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	483	$16.27	$8K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 71,424 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 36,096 shares (Indirect, by 401(k))

Footnotes (1)

1. Reflects automatic tax withholding of shares in connection with the vesting and settlement of one-third of the Restricted Stock Units granted on February 24, 2023. Since the last Form 4 filing on February 24, 2026, the reporting person acquired no additional shares of AES Common Stock pursuant to The AES Corporation Retirement Savings Plan. This information is based on a plan statement dated February 25, 2026.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kohan Sherry

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4300 WILSON BLVD.

(Street)

ARLINGTON VA 22203

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AES CORP [ AES ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP & Chief Accounting Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/24/2026		F		483(1)	D	$16.27	71,424	D
Common Stock								36,096(2)	I	by 401(k)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects automatic tax withholding of shares in connection with the vesting and settlement of one-third of the Restricted Stock Units granted on February 24, 2023.

2. Since the last Form 4 filing on February 24, 2026, the reporting person acquired no additional shares of AES Common Stock pursuant to The AES Corporation Retirement Savings Plan. This information is based on a plan statement dated February 25, 2026.

	/s/ Jennifer Gillcrist, attorney-in-fact	02/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AES (AES) disclose for Sherry Kohan?

AES disclosed that SVP & Chief Accounting Officer Sherry Kohan had 483 AES common shares automatically withheld to cover taxes on vesting restricted stock units. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market trade, and occurred on February 24, 2026.

At what price were the AES (AES) shares withheld for Sherry Kohan’s taxes?

The 483 AES common shares withheld for Sherry Kohan’s tax obligation were valued at $16.27 per share. This withholding was connected to the vesting and settlement of one-third of restricted stock units originally granted on February 24, 2023.

How many AES (AES) shares does Sherry Kohan hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported tax-withholding, Sherry Kohan directly owns 71,424 AES common shares. She also has an indirect holding of 36,096 shares through a 401(k) plan, according to information based on a plan statement dated February 25, 2026.

Was Sherry Kohan’s AES (AES) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale. The 483 AES shares were automatically withheld to satisfy tax obligations related to vesting restricted stock units, a common administrative mechanism for equity compensation.

Did Sherry Kohan acquire any new AES (AES) shares in the 401(k) plan?

The filing notes that since the last Form 4 on February 24, 2026, Sherry Kohan acquired no additional AES common shares through The AES Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, based on a plan statement dated February 25, 2026.