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Clearway Energy, Inc.

CWEN

NYSEUtilitiesRenewable Utilities

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$32.56

−$0.08 · -0.25%

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$32.56

$0.00 · 0.00%

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CWEN company overview

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Hold

Wait — insufficient conviction to act

Valuation

50

Fair Value

Momentum

33

Weakening

Sentiment

71

Bullish

Risk resilience

67

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) operates as an energy company primarily focused on renewable power generation across the United States. Its diverse portfolio includes approximately 5,000 net megawatts (MW) of installed wind and solar projects, alongside around 2,500 net MW derived from natural gas generation facilities. The firm, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, was formerly known as NRG Yield, Inc. until it adopted the Clearway Energy, Inc. name in August 2018. It operates as a subsidiary of Clearway Energy Group LLC.

Industry
Renewable Utilities
Sector
Utilities
Headquarters
US
CEO
Craig Cornelius
Listed since
Jul 16, 2013
Employees
60

Market position

Day range

Current $32.56

52-week range

Current $32.56

Open
$32.85
Previous close
$32.64
Volume
1.07M
0.87× average
Average volume
1.24M
Average daily volume
Market cap
6.69B USD
Beta
0.88
Market reference 1
50-day average
$34.051
-4.38% below average
200-day average
$36.3878
-10.52% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
13.34B USD
P/E (TTM)
42.84×
P/B (TTM)
0.72×
P/S (TTM)
4.25×
EV / EBITDA
12.16×
Earnings yield
4.27%
Free cash flow yield
9.32%
Dividend yield
5.61%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
52.99%
Operating margin
14.36%
Net margin
5.78%
Return on equity
8.78%
Return on assets
1.01%
Return on invested capital
1.08%

Financial health

Debt / equity
1.81×
Current ratio
1.13×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends135%88%40%-8%Gross margin, FY2021: 64.93%Gross margin, FY2022: 63.45%Gross margin, FY2023: 64.00%Gross margin, FY2024: 63.46%Gross margin, FY2025: 15.19%Operating margin, FY2021: 20.76%Operating margin, FY2022: 123.53%Operating margin, FY2023: 20.02%Operating margin, FY2024: 14.30%Operating margin, FY2025: 12.32%Net margin, FY2021: 3.97%Net margin, FY2022: 48.91%Net margin, FY2023: 6.01%Net margin, FY2024: 6.42%Net margin, FY2025: 11.83%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 64.93%. Gross margin FY2022 63.45%. Gross margin FY2023 64.00%. Gross margin FY2024 63.46%. Gross margin FY2025 15.19%. Operating margin FY2021 20.76%. Operating margin FY2022 123.53%. Operating margin FY2023 20.02%. Operating margin FY2024 14.30%. Operating margin FY2025 12.32%. Net margin FY2021 3.97%. Net margin FY2022 48.91%. Net margin FY2023 6.01%. Net margin FY2024 6.42%. Net margin FY2025 11.83%.

Income trends

Revenue

1.43B USD+4.23%

Operating income

176M USD-10.20%

Net income

169M USD+92.05%
Income trends across reported periods1.61B USD1.04B USD476.7M USD−90.9M USDRevenue, FY2021: 1.29B USDRevenue, FY2022: 1.19B USDRevenue, FY2023: 1.31B USDRevenue, FY2024: 1.37B USDRevenue, FY2025: 1.43B USDOperating income, FY2021: 267M USDOperating income, FY2022: 1.47B USDOperating income, FY2023: 263M USDOperating income, FY2024: 196M USDOperating income, FY2025: 176M USDNet income, FY2021: 51M USDNet income, FY2022: 582M USDNet income, FY2023: 79M USDNet income, FY2024: 88M USDNet income, FY2025: 169M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 1.29B USD. Revenue FY2022 1.19B USD. Revenue FY2023 1.31B USD. Revenue FY2024 1.37B USD. Revenue FY2025 1.43B USD. Operating income FY2021 267M USD. Operating income FY2022 1.47B USD. Operating income FY2023 263M USD. Operating income FY2024 196M USD. Operating income FY2025 176M USD. Net income FY2021 51M USD. Net income FY2022 582M USD. Net income FY2023 79M USD. Net income FY2024 88M USD. Net income FY2025 169M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue1.43B USD1.37B USD1.31B USD1.19B USD1.29B USD
Cost of goods sold1.21B USD501M USD473M USD435M USD451M USD
Gross profit217M USD870M USD841M USD755M USD835M USD
Research and development———2M USD6M USD
Selling, general, and administrative41M USD39M USD36M USD40M USD40M USD
Operating expenses41M USD674M USD578M USD−715M USD568M USD
Interest expense387M USD307M USD337M USD232M USD312M USD
Depreciation and amortization885M USD809M USD711M USD684M USD655M USD
Operating income176M USD196M USD263M USD1.47B USD267M USD
Net income169M USD88M USD79M USD582M USD51M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
45%
5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+39.81%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
1
Estimate 0.24 · Beat by 316.67%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates2.270.97-0.32-1.62Q1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 24, 2025: actual 0.03, estimate 0.13, surprise -76.92%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported Apr 30, 2025: actual 0.03, estimate -0.25, surprise +112.00%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 0.28, estimate 0.67, surprise -58.21%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual 2, estimate 0.32, surprise +525.00%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 23, 2026: actual -0.89, estimate -0.21, surprise -323.81%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual -1.35, estimate -0.45, surprise -200.00%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 1, estimate 0.24, surprise +316.67%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 3, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.34, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates524.93M428.56M332.18M235.81MQ1 '25MissQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 24, 2025: actual 256M USD, estimate 299.73M USD, surprise -14.59%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported Apr 30, 2025: actual 298M USD, estimate 306.03M USD, surprise -2.62%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 392M USD, estimate 420.01M USD, surprise -6.67%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual 429M USD, estimate 335.14M USD, surprise +28.01%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 23, 2026: actual 310M USD, estimate 333.55M USD, surprise -7.06%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual 354M USD, estimate 340.75M USD, surprise +3.89%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 5, 2026: actual 481M USD, estimate 473.92M USD, surprise +1.49%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 3, 2026: actual —, estimate 504.74M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$44.43

36.46% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $58.00Average $44.43Low $40.00

Rating distribution

16 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy1275%
Hold319%
Sell16%
Strong sell00%

Recent analyst actions

10 institutions

CWEN news

gurufocus.com

Clearway Energy Inc (CWEN) Stock Down 3.0% -- Now Undervalued? GF Score: 74/100

On August 20, 2026, Clearway Energy Inc (CWEN) shares fell 3.0% to a current price of $32.64. This decline comes amid a 52-week trading range of $27.67 to $41.7

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seekingalpha.com

Clearway Energy: Staying The Course

Clearway Energy (CWEN) remains a Buy, offering a compelling mix of yield and growth from its contracted renewable and conventional power assets. Recent share class consolidation simplifies the capital structure, while…

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zacks.com

CWEN's Q2 Earnings & Revenues Outpace Estimates, 2026 Outlook Trimmed

Clearway Energy tops Q2 earnings and revenue estimates as renewable generation climbs but cuts its 2026 CAFD and adjusted EBITDA outlook.

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marketbeat.com

Clearway Energy Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Clearway Energy NYSE: CWEN reaffirmed its 2027 cash available for distribution, or CAFD, per-share target of $2.70 or better while lowering its 2026 CAFD guidance after weaker wind resources affected first-half results.

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seekingalpha.com

Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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zacks.com

Clearway Energy (CWEN) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Clearway Energy (CWEN) came out with quarterly earnings of $1 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.28 per share a year ago.

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Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$1.768

2025 complete year+33.2% since 2021

2026 partial: $0.9278

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Sep 1, 2026

$0.475

Quarterly

Record Sep 1, 2026 · Payment Sep 15, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 1, 2026

$0.4676

Quarterly

Record Jun 1, 2026 · Payment Jun 15, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 2, 2026

$0.4602

Quarterly

Record Mar 2, 2026 · Payment Mar 16, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Dec 1, 2025

$0.4528

Quarterly

Record Dec 1, 2025 · Payment Dec 15, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 2, 2025

$0.4456

Quarterly

Record Sep 2, 2025 · Payment Sep 16, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 2, 2025

$0.4384

Quarterly

Record Jun 2, 2025 · Payment Jun 16, 2025

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ETFs holding CWEN

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF logoiShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFIJR
Market value
251.83M
Weight
0.22%
AUM
111.19B USD
Expense ratio
0.06%
Price / 1D
$147.31+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI
Market value
122.68M
Weight
0.01%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$378.24+0.44%
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF logoSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFSCHD
Market value
106.88M
Weight
0.10%
AUM
112B USD
Expense ratio
0.06%
Price / 1D
$35.11+0.80%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB
Market value
88.4M
Weight
0.05%
AUM
183.4B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$304.76+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFVBR
Market value
56.14M
Weight
0.08%
AUM
68.3B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$249.18+0.68%
First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund logoFirst Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundEMLP
Market value
48.02M
Weight
1.15%
AUM
4.13B USD
Expense ratio
0.95%
Price / 1D
$43.72-1.60%
Invesco Solar ETF logoInvesco Solar ETFTAN
Market value
46.45M
Weight
3.60%
AUM
1.28B USD
Expense ratio
0.70%
Price / 1D
$49.32-0.82%
Vanguard Extended Market ETF logoVanguard Extended Market ETFVXF
Market value
44.22M
Weight
0.05%
AUM
93.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$245.53+0.82%

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