8-K current report · filed Jun 26, 2026

AES Corporation (AES) 8-K Current Report: June 26, 2026

Item 7.01Item 5.07Item 8.01Item EX-99.1AES overview

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AES Corporation (AES) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on June 26, 2026 reporting Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders), Item 8.01 (Other Events), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Merger Agreement approved, clearing the primary stockholder voting condition for AES’s merger with Horizon Parent.

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Item 5.07 · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  • Merger Agreement approved, clearing the primary stockholder voting condition for AES’s merger with Horizon Parent
  • 479,072,642 shares voted for versus 10,131,991 against; 506,143 abstentions
  • 68.66% of outstanding shares represented, establishing a valid quorum
  • Merger-related executive compensation approved on a nonbinding advisory basis, with 468,049,756 votes for
  • Adjournment proposal not voted because quorum and sufficient merger approval votes were already secured

Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure

  • Item 7.01 designates Exhibit 99.1 as furnished Regulation FD disclosure
  • Exhibit 99.1 excluded from Section 18 liability and incorporation by reference absent explicit filing reference

Item 8.01 · Other Events

  • HSR Act antitrust waiting period expired June 22, 2026, removing one merger-closing condition
  • Merger remains subject to additional conditions, including required regulatory approvals
  • Regulatory clearance advances transaction but closing is not yet assured

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Stockholders approved Consortium acquisition with 97.92% of votes cast in favor, representing 67.17% of outstanding shares
  • Cash consideration fixed at $15.00 per share, implying approximately $10.7B equity value and $33.4B enterprise value
  • Closing expected in late 2026 or early 2027, pending regulatory approvals and customary conditions
  • Transaction shifts AES ownership to GIP, EQT, CalPERS and QIA, taking AES private if completed
  • Enterprise value includes proportional net debt of $22.724B and 712M shares as of December 31, 2025

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