Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target
Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) — MoonshotScore 26/100 (Weak band), calculated Oct 5, 2026. Price $29.54 (+0.68%), as of the Oct 5, 2026 trading session; market cap $6.07B. Expected results Nov 3, 2026.
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Market value / cash and short-term investments: 24.18× (market value Oct 5, 2026; cash Jun 30, 2026) · expected results Nov 3, 2026
Clearway Energy, Inc. · CWEN · NYSE · Utilities · Renewable Utilities
Research dated 2026-09-13: Clearway Energy operates a broad portfolio of wind, solar, and natural gas facilities, generating revenue by selling electricity and grid capacity. Long-term shareholder returns depend entirely on whether the company can retain enough cash to fund its massive project pipeline without choking off the steady dividend increases that attract its investor base.
Price as of Oct 5, 2026
Key Statistics
MoonshotScore v2 · Clearway Energy (CWEN)
WeakWhy this rating? Method, drivers & history
Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.
- Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
- Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
- Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
- Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
- Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
Durable growth, at a dirt-cheap price, but weak quality and a fragile balance sheet, and the price trend has turned against it. Business Quality: Thin; Financial Safety: Fragile; Valuation: Cheap; Growth Durability: Growing; Momentum: Slipping.
- quarterly revenue $481M (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
- EPS beat 3 of 8
- Altman Z 0.49 · Piotroski F 5
Holding back: weak fundamentals, balance-sheet strain, weak price trend
Helping: an attractive price, durable growth
What has the MoonshotScore done over time?
| Recorded | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Weak | |
| 26 | Weak | |
| 26 | Weak | |
| 26 | Weak | |
| 26 | Weak | |
| 26 | Weak |
The score moved from 25 in the stored Oct 4, 2026 snapshot to 26 in the current publication computed Oct 5, 2026 (+1); the largest pillar moves were Business Quality -1 and Momentum -1.
Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.
Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →
Price & valuation
| Measure | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Latest provided price | $29.54 | |
| Change on the day | +0.68% | |
| 52-week range | $28.57–$41.74 | |
| Market capitalisation | $6.07B | |
| Price / earnings (trailing) | 38.84 | |
| Shares traded on the day | 995.0K | |
| Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500) | 0.88 | |
| Dividends per share (last 12 months) | $1.86 | |
| Dividend yield (last 12 months) | 6.32% |
Price & events
Triangles mark reported quarters on the line: pointing up is above the recorded estimate, down is below, a diamond means no estimate on file or a dated event that is not a results report. Numbers key to the dated list. Point at or tab to any week for its close.
Events behind the price
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
- · Earnings call · management outlook
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.
Upcoming events
Management outlook
Consistent with our historical practice, we plan to communicate updated CAFD per share growth and capital allocation framework targets in our third quarter earnings call when we intend to roll forward our 5-year growth targets into 2031.
Craig Cornelius · Statement from
Turning to Slide 15, with Craig having walked through our growth pathways to get to the top end or better of our 2030 target, I'll reiterate key points on how we plan to prudently fund approximately $3 billion of corporate capital deployment between 2026 and 2029 and the key pillars for funding growth into the 2030s.
Sarah Rubenstein · Statement from
Statement dates identify the earnings call, not a deadline. Management expectations and provider estimates can change.
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Council score for Clearway Energy (CWEN): perspectives
Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.
9-Factor Breakdown
Legends Council
6 lenses, 0 current
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Read on: Sep 10, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading
Munger's Mindset
Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical
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How to read these bars and different assessments
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Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.
On Sep 10, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as undervalued against its own estimate of value.
Readings on this page are from Oct 6, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.
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What is Clearway Energy (CWEN), and what does it report?
Short answer · as of
Although classified as a renewable utility, the business functions structurally as a yield-oriented holding company for completed power projects.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Although classified as a renewable utility, the business functions structurally as a yield-oriented holding company for completed power projects. The reported top line primarily captures distinct streams: energy revenue for the actual power its wind and solar farms push to the grid, and capacity revenue paid simply for keeping its natural gas plants ready to generate on demand.
Understanding the operating results requires separating the electricity volume sold from the contracted availability payments.
What do the latest results show for Clearway Energy (CWEN)?
Short answer · as of
The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $481M.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Recent reporting delivered a stark top-line expansion, pushing the business back into profitability following successive periods of net losses. This sharp recovery was accompanied by widening gross profitability and operating margins.
Cash generated from operations far exceeded the modest capital expenditures required to maintain the current asset base. This dynamic demonstrates the cash-generating power of the established portfolio when generation volumes align with contracted capacity.
Where is operating spending going?
Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.
- Latest quarter · revenue
- $481.00M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · SG&A
- $15.00M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
- $116.00M Jun 30, 2026
| Period end | Revenue | R&D | SG&A | FMP standardized operating result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $481.00M | Not available | $15.00M | $116.00M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $354.00M | Not available | $11.00M | $27.00M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $310.00M | Not available | $10.00M | −$29.00M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $429.00M | Not available | $10.00M | $112.00M |
USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.
Did results meet expectations?
Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.
- Latest report · revenue
- $481.00M Aug 5, 2026
- Latest report · revenue estimate
- $473.92M Aug 5, 2026
- Latest report · revenue vs estimate
- Above estimate Aug 5, 2026
- Latest report · EPS vs estimate
- Above estimate Aug 5, 2026
| Report date | Revenue · reported | Revenue · estimate | EPS · reported | EPS · estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $481.00M | $473.92M | $1.0000 | $0.2400 |
| May 7, 2026 | $354.00M | $340.75M | −$1.3500 | −$0.4500 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $310.00M | $333.55M | −$0.8900 | −$0.2100 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $429.00M | $335.14M | $2.0000 | $0.3200 |
Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.
Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $481M | $122M | $1.00 (diluted) |
| Q1 FY2026 | $354M | -$163M | -$1.37 (diluted) |
| Q4 FY2025 | $310M | -$104M | -$0.87 (diluted) |
| Q3 FY2025 | $429M | $236M | $2.00 (diluted) |
What are the financial strengths and risks for Clearway Energy (CWEN)?
Short answer
Cash and short-term investments were $251.00M at the Jun 30, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $214.00M for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
The primary financial strength lies in a consistently positive operating cash flow that comfortably covers routine maintenance and supports a steadily rising dividend payout.
However, the balance sheet carries a heavy debt burden typical of power generation holding companies. The available cash and short-term investments represent only a tiny portion of total liabilities, leaving the enterprise heavily reliant on continuous capital market access to refinance obligations as they mature.
Data-derived red flags
- Financial-distress signal — its Altman Z-Score of 0.49 sits in the distress zone (elevated bankruptcy risk).
- Inconsistent delivery — missed Wall Street EPS estimates in 5 of the last 8 reported quarters.
- Rich valuation — a P/E of 38.84 runs well above the Utilities sector’s ~18.40x, leaving little room for a miss.
How much cash does the business generate or use?
Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.
- Latest quarter · operating cash flow
- $214.00M Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · operating cash flow
- $401.00M Mar 31, 2026
| Period end | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure (reported) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $214.00M | −$14.00M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $401.00M | −$145.00M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $177.00M | −$106.00M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $225.00M | −$81.00M |
Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.
USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.
What should you watch next at Clearway Energy (CWEN)?
Short answer · as of
The next earnings report is expected on Nov 3, 2026.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Management plans to detail an updated capital allocation framework and release revised targets for cash available for distribution during the upcoming earnings presentation. Executives have explicitly promised to roll forward their long-term growth projections across a broader horizon during the release.
Any downward revision to the expected payout ratio trajectory will signal whether the company intends to retain more cash to fund asset acquisitions internally.
What management is planning
Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Selected verbatim excerpts; dates follow the transcript provider.
Consistent with our historical practice, we plan to communicate updated CAFD per share growth and capital allocation framework targets in our third quarter earnings call when we intend to roll forward our 5-year growth targets into 2031.
Craig Cornelius ·
Turning to Slide 15, with Craig having walked through our growth pathways to get to the top end or better of our 2030 target, I'll reiterate key points on how we plan to prudently fund approximately $3 billion of corporate capital deployment between 2026 and 2029 and the key pillars for funding growth into the 2030s.
Sarah Rubenstein ·
Over the 2026 to 2029 period, we continue to expect retained cash flow to contribute over $500 million, driven by our commitment to lower our payout ratio below 70% long term.
Sarah Rubenstein ·
Looking beyond our 2030 target as we aim to lower our long-term payout ratio below 70%, we are well positioned to fund the $500 million of corporate capital we have already identified in the 2030 COD vintage with moderate issuances of external equity.
Sarah Rubenstein ·
How does Clearway Energy compare with its peers?
Short answer
Clearway Energy's score ranks 11th of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
While regulated residential utilities bill households directly, this business operates strictly at the wholesale level, selling power and capacity to load-serving entities.
The operational footprint differs from pure-play renewable operators by maintaining a significant fleet of natural gas generation facilities. This hybrid approach allows the company to harvest the green energy premiums of its wind and solar assets while relying on fossil fuel plants to provide stable capacity payments when weather conditions restrict renewable output.
| Company | Price | Market value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| $267.62 Oct 5, 2026 | $96.1B | 67 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $34.13 Oct 5, 2026 | $3.95B | 53 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $64.03 Oct 5, 2026 | $20.1B | 46 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $65.94 Oct 5, 2026 | $9.22B | 43 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $91.29 Oct 5, 2026 | $5.71B | 40 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $12.35 Oct 5, 2026 | $33.1B | 39 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $6.88 Oct 5, 2026 | $2.49B | 38 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $5.07 Oct 5, 2026 | $3.90B | 35 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $21.80 Oct 5, 2026 | $287M | 31 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $28.22 Oct 5, 2026 | $8.63B | 27 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| Clearway Energy (CWEN) — this page | $29.54 | $6.07B | 26 |
| $7.65 Oct 5, 2026 | $1.40B | 19 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $7.68 Oct 5, 2026 | $2.29B | 15 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 |
Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.
The records behind this page
Analyst targets & estimates
What analysts have on file
- Price target, low to high
- $38.00 – $58.00
- Consensus target
- $43.14
- Median target
- $41.00
Consensus record · Captured .
Measured against a quoted price of $29.54 (as of Oct 5, 2026).
Insider activity
Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 23, 2026
- Transactions
- 58
- Identified insiders
- 10
- Purchases
- 0
- Sales
- 0
- Other transactions
- 58
Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
Who holds the shares?
Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.
- Institutional ownership
- 88.5% Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · ownership
- 66.3% Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
- Reporting holders
- 492 Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · holders
- 424 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
| Holders in provider snapshot | Shares |
|---|---|
| Blackrock, INC. | 18,395,824 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 7,287,314 |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 5,612,012 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5,459,556 |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 4,616,981 |
Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
What has been published about Clearway Energy (CWEN)?
Clearway Energy Utilities Stock: Key Questions Answered
Research dated 2026-09-13; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 2 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.
How does the company plan to fund its future renewable acquisitions without issuing excessive equity?
Management intends to aggressively lower the dividend payout ratio over the long term. By retaining a larger portion of generated cash flow, executives expect to internally fund a substantial share of the upcoming corporate capital deployment.
Why does a renewable energy company generate capacity revenue?
While the wind and solar installations generate revenue based on the actual electricity produced, the natural gas facilities provide reliability to the grid. Grid operators pay the company a standby fee to ensure those gas plants remain available to spin up when renewable generation drops off.
Is the dividend payout growing?
The company has a track record of increasing the distribution per share in successive reporting periods. This steady upward adjustment aligns with management's goal of returning cash to shareholders even as they balance internal funding needs.
How highly leveraged is the balance sheet?
The financial structure is highly debt-intensive, which is standard for capital-heavy generation portfolios. Total debt dwarfs the cash reserves by a massive margin, meaning the enterprise relies entirely on sustained operating cash flow and debt market refinancing to manage its obligations.
What is the CWEN stock price today?
The last price recorded on this page for Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) is $29.54, as of the Oct 5, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.
What is the CWEN price target?
The analyst consensus price target for Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) is $43.14 (range $38.00 to $58.00, median $41.00), per FMP data captured Oct 5, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.
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Research written by Codex (gpt-5.6-sol) on 2026-09-13. AI-authored analysis; source dates are shown with each answer. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.
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OFFICIAL — 2 facts from SEC filings and earnings calls
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
prod.outlook | Management outlook — call excerpts | Craig Cornelius (Aug 5, 2026): Consistent with our historical practice, we plan to communicate updated CAFD per share growth and capital allocation framework targets in our third quarter earnings call when we intend to roll forward our 5-year growth targets into 2031. Sarah Rubenstein (Aug 5, 2026): Turning to Slide 15, with Craig having walked through our growth pathways to get to the top end or better of our 2030 target, I'll reiterate key points on how we plan to prudently fund approximately $3 billion of corporate capital deployment between 2026 and 2029 and the key pillars for funding growth into the 2030s. Sarah Rubenstein (Aug 5, 2026): Over the 2026 to 2029 period, we continue to expect retained cash flow to contribute over $500 million, driven by our commitment to lower our payout ratio below 70% long term. Sarah Rubenstein (Aug 5, 2026): Looking beyond our 2030 target as we aim to lower our long-term payout ratio below 70%, we are well positioned to fund the $500 million of corporate capital we have already identified in the 2030 COD vintage with moderate issuances of external equity. | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) — Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | |
id.hq | SEC filing business address | 902 Carnegie Center, Suite 520, Princeton, NJ | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "300 Carnegie Center, Princeton, NJ, 08540-6213, US". |
FMP — 70 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
earn.next | Next earnings date | Nov 3, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar — The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | |
px.last | Latest provided price | $29.54 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-05T20:14:33.858Z. | |
px.change | Change on the day | +0.68% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.mcap | Market capitalisation | $6.07B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-05. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-05T19:59:59.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-05T20:14:32.836Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares. | |
px.change_abs | Change on the day, in dollars | +$0.20 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
fin.q_revenue | Revenue, Q2 FY2026 | $481M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly) | |
px.range52 | 52-week range | $28.57–$41.74 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) quote | |
px.pe | Price / earnings (trailing) | 38.84 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.volume | Shares traded on the day | 995.0K | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.beta | Beta | 0.88 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile | |
id.ceo | Chief executive | Craig Cornelius | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.employees | Employees | 60 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing | |
fin.annual | Revenue and net result by fiscal year | 5 fiscal years, FY2021 through FY2025: FY2021 revenue $1.29B, net result $51.00M; FY2022 revenue $1.19B, net result $582.00M; FY2023 revenue $1.31B, net result $79.00M; FY2024 revenue $1.37B, net result $88.00M; FY2025 revenue $1.43B, net result $169.00M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements | |
fin.rev_mix | Reported revenue segments | Energy Revenue $1.20B · Capacity Revenue $369.00M · Products And Services, Other $76.00M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K | |
fin.gross_margin | Gross margin (trailing twelve months) | 64.4% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-06-30 | $481.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-06-30 | $15.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-06-30 | $116.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-03-31 | $354.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-03-31 | $11.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-03-31 | $27.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-12-31 | $310.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-12-31 | $10.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-12-31 | −$29.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-09-30 | $429.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-09-30 | $10.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-09-30 | $112.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-08-05 | $481.00M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-08-05 | $473.92M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-08-05 | $1.0000 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-08-05 | $0.2400 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-07.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-05-07 | $354.00M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-07.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-05-07 | $340.75M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-07.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-05-07 | −$1.3500 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-07.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-05-07 | −$0.4500 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-23.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-02-23 | $310.00M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-23.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-02-23 | $333.55M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-23.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-02-23 | −$0.8900 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-23.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-02-23 | −$0.2100 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-04.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2025-11-04 | $429.00M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-04.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2025-11-04 | $335.14M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-04.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2025-11-04 | $2.0000 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-04.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2025-11-04 | $0.3200 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
fin.q_table | Quarterly income statement | 4 quarters through Q2 FY2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed | |
fin.cash_investments | Cash and short-term investments | $251.00M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. | |
fin.opcf_latest | Latest-quarter operating cash flow | $214.00M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-06-30. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate. | |
fin.long_term_investments | Long-term investments (classification unverified) | $375.00M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.total_debt | Total debt | $9.89B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.price_to_book | Price to book value | 1.92× | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-06-30 | $214.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-03-31 | $401.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-06-30 | −$14.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-03-31 | −$145.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-12-31 | $177.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-12-31 | −$106.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-09-30 | $225.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-09-30 | −$81.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
earn.pt_range | Analyst price target, low to high | $38.00 – $58.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_consensus | Consensus analyst price target | $43.14 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_median | Median analyst price target | $41.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
own.insiders | Insider transactions via FMP | 58 transactions · 0 purchases, 0 sales, 58 other transactions · 10 identified insiders · of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 23, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent. | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct | Institutional ownership | 88.5% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · ownership | 66.3% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders | Reporting holders | 492 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · holders | 424 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.shares | Blackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot | 18,395,824 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.shares | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 7,287,314 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.shares | Clearbridge Investments, LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 5,612,012 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.shares | Vanguard Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 5,459,556 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.shares | Neuberger Berman Group LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 4,616,981 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. |
UNRECORDED — 2 facts from stored observations whose source was not recorded
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earn.history | Reported versus estimated, recent quarters | EPS beat 3 of 8 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-10-01 · Expired observation | |
fin.scores | Distress and quality screens | Altman Z 0.49 · Piotroski F 5 | UNRECORDED | Stored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-03 · Expired observation |
COMPUTED — 5 facts from our arithmetic, formula restated
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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fin.mcap_to_cash | Market value per dollar of cash and short-term investments | 24.18× | — | COMPUTED | Computed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $251.00M at Jun 30, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-05. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-06-30. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio. |
div.ttm_per_share | Dividends per share, last 12 months (split-adjusted) | $1.86 | COMPUTED | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) split-adjusted dividend history — Sum of 4 split-adjusted declared dividends with an ex-date in the 365 days to 2026-10-05, per current share. Ex-dates are not payment dates; special dividends are included. Not a declared annual rate. | |
div.ttm_yield | Dividend yield, last 12 months | 6.32% | COMPUTED | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) split-adjusted dividend history and quote — Split-adjusted dividends with ex-dates in the trailing 365-day window divided by the packet price, on the same current-share basis. Price date follows the quote, latest price bar or packet-build day when unstamped. Not a forecast or declared annual rate. | |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.revenue_actual.comparison | Latest report · revenue vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($481.00M) with the recorded estimate ($473.92M) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.eps_actual.comparison | Latest report · EPS vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($1.0000) with the recorded estimate ($0.2400) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
OURS — 2 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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ours.moonshot | MoonshotScore v2 | 26 of 100 · Weak · pillars 25 / 9 / 90 / 74 / 22 | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine | |
ours.moonshot_change | MoonshotScore movement | 25 (stored snapshot Oct 4, 2026) → 26 (current publication computed Oct 5, 2026) (+1) | OURS | Stock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots |
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- Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-06-30. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs:
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| Evidence | Captured value | Source date | Source type | Source |
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| Business description | 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. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Revenue by segment | Energy Revenue: $1.20B; Capacity Revenue: $369.00M; Products And Services, Other: $76.00M | 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K |
| Management outlook — dated call excerpts | Captured record · 4 entries
Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | 2026-08-05 | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) |
| Recent dividends paid | Captured record · 4 entries
Declared amounts per share on their ex-dates. A single payment does not establish an annual rate, and a special dividend is not separated here. | 2026-09-01 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) dividend history |
| Sector / industry (provider taxonomy) | Utilities / Renewable Utilities The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 4911 — Electric Services. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Quarterly income statement (USD thousands) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements |
| Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements |
| Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-08-05 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings |
| Cash, investments and debt | Total debt: $9.89B; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $11.18B; Cash and short-term investments: $251.00M; Cash and investments: $626.00M; Long-term investments: $375.00M; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet |
| Trailing twelve-month ratio set | Quick ratio: 1.11; Current ratio: 1.21; Debt to equity: 1.81; Net margin: 5.8%; Gross margin: 53%; Operating margin: 14.4%; Return on assets: 0.5%; Return on equity: 2% Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm |
| Next earnings report | Date: 2026-11-03; EPS estimate: $0.736 per share; Revenue estimate: $508.96M The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar |
| Next scheduled dividend | Ex date: 2026-09-01; Declared on: 2026-08-05; Record date: 2026-09-01; Payment date: 2026-09-15; Amount per share: $0.48 Amount is per share as declared, before any withholding. Owning the share before the ex-date is what carries entitlement. | 2026-08-05 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) dividend calendar |
| Dividends per share, last 12 months (split-adjusted) | $1.86 Sum of 4 split-adjusted declared dividends with an ex-date in the 365 days to 2026-09-13, per current share. Ex-dates are not payment dates; special dividends are included. Not a declared annual rate. | 2026-09-01 | COMPUTED | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) split-adjusted dividend history |
| Cash against market value | As of: 2026-06-30; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Net cash: -$9.64B; Total debt: $9.89B; Cash and investments: $251.00M Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. Cash is the latest reported cash and short-term investment balance; long-term investments are excluded. Market capitalization is the latest provider value.; The reported balance does not establish unrestricted availability or liquidation value.; The two are measured on different dates — the balance sheet is a quarter-end, the market cap is a recent close.; Debt is total debt as reported, including operating lease liabilities where the filer includes them. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from the balance sheet and the latest market capitalization |
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ETFs that hold CWEN
Funds in our ETF coverage that list CWEN among the top 10 holdings on their fund page, largest weight first. Each weight is the fund's reported holding weight as of the date in its row.
| ETF | Weight | Holdings as of |
|---|---|---|
| Virtus Duff & Phelps Clean Energy ETF (VCLN) | 3.59% |