Clearway Energy, Inc. CWEN
Composite 38/100; the shares have moved about 32% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 20/100 — a strong mark against it.
Income ranks 95/100 — a strong point in its favour. Growth ranks 55/100 — a slight point in its favour.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 20/100 — a strong mark against it. Momentum ranks 26/100 — a moderate mark against it. Quality ranks 31/100 — a moderate mark against it.
What the company does Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) owns and operates clean energy generation assets across the U.S., including 10.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery storage and 2.8 GW of dispatchable combustion-based power. Its portfolio spans 27 states, providing grid reliability services.
Key financials Gross/operating/net margins are 63.5%/7.6%/0.6%; revenue and EPS growth are 18.8% and 555.6%, respectively. ROE is -3.5%, ROA 0.9%, and ROCE 1.4%. Debt/Equity is 1.79x, net debt/EBITDA 8.79x, and interest coverage is 0.62x.
Stock health Sideravia scores CWEN 34.6 overall (poor quality, richly valued, weak momentum). Quality 26.0, growth 59.8, strength 18.5, valuation 36.5, momentum 32.7, income 64.2. RSI(14) is 35.00.
Price vs fair value CWEN trades at a PREMIUM of 42.90% versus our fair-value estimate and a discount of 37.62% versus the analyst 12-month target. - Trading at a steep premium to fair value (42.90%) despite weak quality metrics (Sideravia Quality 26.0). - Analysts expect earnings declines ahead (Zacks, 2026-07-29). - Stock down -23.98% from 52-week high, signaling weak momentum. - High payout ratio (1797.0%) and low interest coverage (0.62x) raise sustainability concerns.
Looking forward Forward P/E is 217.39x and EV/EBITDA 13.25x, reflecting rich valuation despite operational challenges. Growth in renewables may support long-term expansion, but current margins and leverage remain headwinds.
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