Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target
Clearway Energy Inc Class C stock (CWEN) is currently trading at $39.17. Clearway Energy Inc Class C PE ratio is 26.70. Clearway Energy Inc Class C PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 3.32. Analyst consensus price target for CWEN is $43.75. WallStSmart rates CWEN as Underperform.
- CWEN PE ratio analysis and historical PE chart
- CWEN PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) history and trend
- CWEN intrinsic value — DCF, Graham Number, EPV models
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- Clearway Energy Inc Class C financial analysis — revenue, earnings, cash flow
- CWEN Piotroski F-Score and Altman Z-Score
- CWEN analyst price target and Smart Rating
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CWEN Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors
Benjamin Graham Formula · Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN)
CWEN trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $68.80, offering a 42% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.
Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
Smart Analysis
Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN) · 10 metrics scored
Smart Score
Category Performance
WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.
Investment Thesis
Strong fundamentals in revenue growth, eps growth, institutional own.. Concerns around peg ratio and return on equity. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.
Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN) Key Strengths (4)
Earnings per share surging 556.00% year-over-year
92.80% of shares held by major funds and institutions
Strong revenue growth at 21.10% annually
Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability
Supporting Valuation Data
Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN) Areas to Watch (6)
Company is destroying shareholder value
Losing money on operations
Very expensive relative to growth, significant premium
Revenue is fairly priced at 3.32x sales
Fairly priced relative to book value
Decent profitability, keeps $12 per $100 revenue
Supporting Valuation Data
Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN) Detailed Analysis Report
Overall Assessment
This company scores 54/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 8.8/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 3.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.
The Bull Case
The strongest argument centers on EPS Growth, Institutional Own., Revenue Growth. Growth metrics are encouraging with Revenue Growth at 21.10%, EPS Growth at 556.00%.
The Bear Case
The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (3.67), Price/Sales (3.32), Price/Book (2.35) suggest expensive pricing. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -4.03%, Operating Margin at -2.26%, Profit Margin at 11.80%.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -4.03% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 21.10% strong but requiring continuation.
Risk Considerations
Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.
Bottom Line
Mixed fundamentals with both positives (EPS Growth, Institutional Own.) and negatives (Return on Equity, Operating Margin). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.
Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
CWEN Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart
Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue
CWEN's Price-to-Sales ratio of 3.32x sits near its historical average of 3.35x (84th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 83% below its historical high of 19.36x set in Dec 2013, and 199% above its historical low of 1.11x in Feb 2016. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has expanded from ~1.9x, reflecting growing market expectations outpacing revenue growth.
WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis
Data-driven financial summary for Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN) · UTILITIES › UTILITIES - RENEWABLE
The Big Picture
Clearway Energy Inc Class C is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 1.4B with 21% growth year-over-year. Profit margins of 11.8% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.
Key Findings
Generating 71M in free cash flow and 177M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.
What to Watch Next
Margin expansion: can Clearway Energy Inc Class C push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?
Growth sustainability: can Clearway Energy Inc Class C maintain 21%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?
Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 4.6%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.
Debt management: total debt of 9.2B is significantly higher than cash (251M). Monitor refinancing risk.
Bottom Line
Clearway Energy Inc Class C offers an attractive blend of growth (21% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.
This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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About Clearway Energy Inc Class C(CWEN)
NYSE
UTILITIES
UTILITIES - RENEWABLE
USA
Clearway Energy, Inc., participates in the renewable energy businesses in the United States.