Clearway Energy Valuation

Is CWEN.A undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CWEN.A when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CWEN.A ($26.27) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($69.59)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CWEN.A is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CWEN.A?

Key metric: As CWEN.A is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CWEN.A. This is calculated by dividing CWEN.A's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CWEN.A's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio25.3x
EarningsUS$122.00m
Market CapUS$5.49b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CWEN.A's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CWEN.A vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average42.2x
ORA Ormat Technologies
40.5x11.4%US$4.8b
AY Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure
85.8x38.2%US$2.6b
MNTK Montauk Renewables
24.6x2.0%US$576.3m
AMPS Altus Power
17.8x-89.7%US$619.2m
CWEN.A Clearway Energy
25.3x23.0%US$5.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CWEN.A is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the peer average (42.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CWEN.A's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Renewable Energy Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CWEN.A 25.3xIndustry Avg. 14.4xNo. of Companies4PE01224364860+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CWEN.A is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the Global Renewable Energy industry average (14.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CWEN.A's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CWEN.A PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25.3x
Fair PE Ratio26.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CWEN.A is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CWEN.A forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$26.27
US$33.64
+28.0%
6.1%US$37.00US$30.00n/a11
Nov ’25US$25.90
US$33.45
+29.2%
6.5%US$37.00US$30.00n/a11
Oct ’25US$28.53
US$32.91
+15.3%
5.3%US$36.00US$30.00n/a11
Sep ’25US$26.87
US$32.33
+20.3%
4.1%US$34.00US$30.00n/a9
Aug ’25US$25.90
US$31.33
+21.0%
7.4%US$34.00US$26.00n/a9
Jul ’25US$22.41
US$30.89
+37.8%
7.1%US$34.00US$26.00n/a9
Jun ’25US$25.68
US$30.90
+20.3%
6.7%US$34.00US$26.00n/a10
May ’25US$21.63
US$29.70
+37.3%
9.6%US$34.00US$25.00n/a10
Apr ’25US$21.54
US$29.55
+37.2%
9.7%US$34.00US$25.00n/a11
Mar ’25US$20.41
US$29.30
+43.6%
9.9%US$34.00US$25.00n/a10
Feb ’25US$22.96
US$29.50
+28.5%
9.6%US$34.00US$25.00n/a10
Jan ’25US$25.58
US$29.30
+14.5%
9.3%US$34.00US$25.00n/a10
Dec ’24US$23.92
US$29.30
+22.5%
9.3%US$34.00US$25.00n/a10
Nov ’24US$20.79
US$31.20
+50.1%
16.2%US$43.00US$25.00US$25.9010
Oct ’24US$19.92
US$33.60
+68.7%
11.2%US$43.00US$29.00US$28.5310
Sep ’24US$23.17
US$33.70
+45.4%
11.1%US$43.00US$29.00US$26.8710
Aug ’24US$24.15
US$36.80
+52.4%
9.4%US$43.00US$29.00US$25.9010
Jul ’24US$27.00
US$37.00
+37.0%
9.0%US$43.00US$29.00US$22.4110
Jun ’24US$27.87
US$38.10
+36.7%
5.4%US$43.00US$36.00US$25.6810
May ’24US$28.87
US$38.25
+32.5%
5.1%US$43.00US$36.00US$21.6310
Apr ’24US$30.03
US$38.00
+26.5%
3.7%US$40.00US$36.00US$21.549
Mar ’24US$29.12
US$38.00
+30.5%
3.7%US$40.00US$36.00US$20.419
Feb ’24US$32.01
US$38.22
+19.4%
3.2%US$40.00US$36.00US$22.969
Jan ’24US$29.92
US$38.06
+27.2%
4.2%US$40.00US$35.00US$25.589
Dec ’23US$32.46
US$38.35
+18.1%
8.3%US$46.00US$34.00US$23.9210
Nov ’23US$32.51
US$38.65
+18.9%
9.1%US$46.00US$34.00US$20.7910

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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