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Clearway Energy (CWEN.A) Stock Overview
Operates in the clean energy generation assets business in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
Clearway Energy, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$40.43 |
| 52 Week High | US$41.41 |
| 52 Week Low | US$26.36 |
| Beta | 0.92 |
| 1 Month Change | 0.55% |
| 3 Month Change | 19.72% |
| 1 Year Change | 49.91% |
| 3 Year Change | 38.55% |
| 5 Year Change | 63.42% |
| Change since IPO | 196.73% |
Recent News & Updates
CWEN.A: Data Center Demand And 2030 CAFD Goal Will Support Distributions
Analysts have inched their average price target for Clearway Energy higher, with the modeled fair value moving from about $41.00 to roughly $41.33 as they factor in updated views on cash flow visibility and longer term project growth potential reflected in recent target changes across several firms. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a mixed but generally constructive tone around Clearway Energy, with several target changes coming after Q4 results and updated long term cash flow outlooks.CWEN.A: Data Center Contracts And 2030 CAFD Goal Will Support Distributions
Analysts have nudged the consolidated price target for Clearway Energy to $41, with modest tweaks to the discount rate and long-term assumptions reflecting recent Q4 results and increased confidence in the cash flow outlook supported by ongoing project development and data center linked demand. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the recent cluster of price target increases into the high $30s and low-to-mid $40s as support for a more constructive view on valuation, with updated models reflecting recent Q4 results and revised discount rate and cash flow assumptions.CWEN.A: Long Term Contracts And Data Center Demand Will Support Distributions
Narrative Update The analyst price target for Clearway Energy has moved from $40.20 to $41.00, with analysts pointing to recent target increases across several firms following Q4 results and improving visibility on long term cash available for distribution and project development. Analyst Commentary Recent research has focused on how Clearway Energy is executing against its cash available for distribution targets and project pipeline, and what that might imply for valuation and growth reliability.Recent updates
CWEN.A: Data Center Demand And 2030 CAFD Goal Will Support Distributions
Analysts have inched their average price target for Clearway Energy higher, with the modeled fair value moving from about $41.00 to roughly $41.33 as they factor in updated views on cash flow visibility and longer term project growth potential reflected in recent target changes across several firms. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a mixed but generally constructive tone around Clearway Energy, with several target changes coming after Q4 results and updated long term cash flow outlooks.CWEN.A: Data Center Contracts And 2030 CAFD Goal Will Support Distributions
Analysts have nudged the consolidated price target for Clearway Energy to $41, with modest tweaks to the discount rate and long-term assumptions reflecting recent Q4 results and increased confidence in the cash flow outlook supported by ongoing project development and data center linked demand. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the recent cluster of price target increases into the high $30s and low-to-mid $40s as support for a more constructive view on valuation, with updated models reflecting recent Q4 results and revised discount rate and cash flow assumptions.CWEN.A: Long Term Contracts And Data Center Demand Will Support Distributions
Narrative Update The analyst price target for Clearway Energy has moved from $40.20 to $41.00, with analysts pointing to recent target increases across several firms following Q4 results and improving visibility on long term cash available for distribution and project development. Analyst Commentary Recent research has focused on how Clearway Energy is executing against its cash available for distribution targets and project pipeline, and what that might imply for valuation and growth reliability.CWEN.A: Long Term Contracts And Project Pipeline Are Expected To Sustain Distributions
Analysts have raised their blended price target on Clearway Energy to $40.20 from $38.00, citing refreshed post-Q4 research that highlights improving project visibility, updated cash flow outlooks and revised P/E assumptions across recent Street reports. Analyst Commentary Street research around Clearway Energy has been generally constructive, with several firms updating their targets after Q4 results and refreshed estimates.CWEN.A: Long Term Plan And New Contracts Are Expected To Sustain Distributions
Analysts have raised their average price target on Clearway Energy by $1 to $40, citing increased confidence in the company’s long term growth plan and indicating that its 2030 goals may ultimately prove conservative. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a modestly higher price framework for Clearway Energy, with analysts using the new US$40 target as a way to reflect their current conviction in the company’s long term plan rather than a near term trading call.CWEN.A: Long Term Plan And New Contracts Are Expected To Support Distributions
Narrative Update The updated analyst price target for Clearway Energy has moved from US$39 to US$40, with analysts highlighting increased confidence in the company's long-term growth plan and the possibility that its 2030 goals could be revised higher over time. Analyst Commentary Analysts recently raised their price target for Clearway Energy to US$40 from US$39 after meeting with company leadership, with the move framed around confidence in the long-term growth plan and how realistic current 2030 goals appear.CWEN.A: Long Term Contracts And Guidance Are Expected To Support Distributions
Analysts have nudged their price target on Clearway Energy higher, with our fair value estimate moving from US$37.50 to US$38.00, as they highlight continued execution on growth plans, improved long term guidance, and a lower perceived risk profile following recent updates. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a steadily improving analyst stance on Clearway Energy, with several price target increases clustered around the latest company updates and management meetings.CWEN.A: Q3 Execution And 2030 Plan Are Expected To Support Distributions
Analysts have inched their blended price target for Clearway Energy higher to about $40, reflecting recent target raises from firms citing the company’s Q3 performance, updated 2025 and 2026 guidance, and confidence in its long term growth plan. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a generally constructive stance on Clearway Energy, with several firms revising their valuation frameworks after the company’s Q3 update and refreshed guidance for 2025 and 2026.Capital Allocation Trends At Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN.A) Aren't Ideal
Jan 03
CWEN.A: Solar Acquisition Will Support Future Distributions And Cash Flow Visibility
Analysts have nudged their price target on Clearway Energy modestly higher, with fair value rising to about $37.50 from $36.90 as they gain confidence in management's long term growth execution. They also see upside to the company's 2030 targets following recent guidance raises, M&A progress, and supportive Q3 results.CWEN.A: Solar Portfolio Acquisition Will Support Future Distribution And Cash Flow Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price targets on Clearway Energy higher, with recent increases of $1 to $2 per share toward the $40 level, citing stronger than expected execution, conservative long term growth targets, and attractive CAFD yields from new acquisitions. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are increasingly focused on Clearway Energy's ability to execute on its long term growth plan, with successive price target increases reflecting growing conviction that the company can deliver above prior expectations.CWEN.A: Ongoing M&A Execution And Solar Acquisition Will Support Distribution Outlook
Analysts have raised Clearway Energy's fair value estimate slightly to $36.90. This update is supported by recent price target lifts as the company continues to outperform expectations and enhance long-term visibility.CWEN.A: Sustained M&A Execution And 613MW Solar Acquisition Will Drive Cash Flow Upside
Analysts have increased their price target for Clearway Energy from $36.11 to $36.70. They cite stronger revenue growth, improved profit margins, and ongoing execution on growth initiatives following robust quarterly results and higher forward guidance.Renewable Energy Expansion And Battery Storage Will Transform Energy Markets
Despite legislative clarity boosting sentiment, valuation concerns following a 30% YTD rally and lingering doubts about long-term growth prospects have led analysts to hold Clearway Energy’s price target steady at $36.11. Analyst Commentary Resolution of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" and the President's Executive Order provides greater policy clarity for the clean energy sector, considered a positive catalyst.Clearway Energy, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Aug 07What Does Clearway Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CWEN.A) Share Price Indicate?
Jun 30Clearway Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:CWEN.A) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Jun 12Clearway Energy: 6% Yield On Utilities, Undervalued, 20 Straight Hikes
Jun 06An Intrinsic Calculation For Clearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEN.A) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued
May 20Shareholder Returns
| CWEN.A | US Renewable Energy | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.2% | -5.4% | 0.9% |
| 1Y | 49.9% | 23.1% | 28.2% |
Return vs Industry: CWEN.A exceeded the US Renewable Energy industry which returned 27.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CWEN.A exceeded the US Market which returned 28.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CWEN.A volatility | |
|---|---|
| CWEN.A Average Weekly Movement | 4.7% |
| Renewable Energy Industry Average Movement | 7.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: CWEN.A has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: CWEN.A's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 60 | Craig Cornelius | investor.clearwayenergy.com |
Clearway Energy, Inc. operates in the clean energy generation assets business in the United States. It operates through Flexible Generation and Renewables & Storage segments. The company’s portfolio comprises approximately 12.9 GW of gross capacity in 27 states, including approximately 10.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage systems; and approximately 2.8 GW of dispatchable combustion-based power generation assets included in the Flexible Generation segment that provide critical grid reliability services.
Clearway Energy, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| CWEN.A fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$8.28b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$169.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.43b |
28.9x
P/E Ratio3.4x
P/S RatioIs CWEN.A overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CWEN.A income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.43b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$530.00m |
| Gross Profit | US$899.00m |
| Other Expenses | US$730.00m |
| Earnings | US$169.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
May 07, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.40 |
| Gross Margin | 62.91% |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.83% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 136.5% |
How did CWEN.A perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
4.6%
Current Dividend Yield124%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/02 13:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Clearway Energy, Inc. is covered by 25 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gregg Orrill | Barclays |
| Moses Sutton | BNP Paribas |
| Heidi Hauch | BNP Paribas |