Stock AnalizClearway Energy, Inc. CWEN
Electric Utilities: Central · IPO 2015 · data as of November 13, 2026
Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) is a utility company listed in the US with a market value of about $4.0B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $1.7B and net income of -$80M, a net margin of -4.8%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.6 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (3/5); the weakest is value (1/5).
Key numbers: a price to free cash flow of 6.7, 5-year revenue growth of 4% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 3%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 20% below the current price.
Score: 1.6 / 5
Checks passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Profit margin improving
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- Positive free cash flow
- Pays a dividend
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
- Dividend 3 years in a row
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.7B | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.0B |
| Net income | -$80M | $169M | $88M | $79M | $582M | $51M | $25M | -$11M | $48M | -$16M | $57M |
| Free cash flow | $603M | $369M | $483M | $490M | $675M | $550M | $421M | $249M | $415M | $327M | $557M |
| EPS (diluted) | $-0.66 | $4.83 | $0.75 | $0.67 | $4.99 | $0.44 | $0.22 | $-0.10 | $0.46 | — | — |
| Net margin | -4.8% | 11.8% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 48.9% | 4.0% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 4.6% | -1.6% | 5.5% |
| ROIC | — | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 10.6% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 14 analysts is $40.29, 21% above the current price; targets range from $32.00 to $52.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $-0.65 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Is Clearway Energy stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 20% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Clearway Energy pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 5.77%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Clearway Energy a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Clearway Energy scores 1.6 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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