Clearway Energy Q2 EPS Estimate Increased by Roth Capital

Clearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEN - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Roth Capital raised their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Clearway Energy in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, May 1st. Roth Capital analyst J. Clare now forecasts that the company will earn $0.60 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.52. The consensus estimate for Clearway Energy's current full-year earnings is $0.83 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Clearway Energy's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.79 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.48 EPS.

Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.25) by $0.28. The business had revenue of $298.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $305.74 million. Clearway Energy had a net margin of 8.94% and a return on equity of 2.28%. The company's revenue was up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($0.02) EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on CWEN. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft started coverage on shares of Clearway Energy in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. They set a "buy" rating and a $38.00 target price on the stock. Roth Mkm reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $34.00 target price (up from $33.00) on shares of Clearway Energy in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Finally, StockNews.com raised Clearway Energy from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $34.71.

Clearway Energy Trading Up 0.6 %

CWEN traded up $0.18 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $28.85. 181,341 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 875,953. Clearway Energy has a 52 week low of $24.02 and a 52 week high of $31.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 1.59 and a quick ratio of 1.49. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $28.84 and a two-hundred day moving average of $27.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.77, a P/E/G ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.89.

Clearway Energy Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.4384 per share. This is a boost from Clearway Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.08%. Clearway Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 218.75%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Clearway Energy

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. RWC Asset Management LLP boosted its position in shares of Clearway Energy by 105.8% during the fourth quarter. RWC Asset Management LLP now owns 1,249,232 shares of the company's stock worth $32,480,000 after acquiring an additional 642,322 shares during the last quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp lifted its stake in Clearway Energy by 2,840.3% in the fourth quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp now owns 543,950 shares of the company's stock worth $14,143,000 after purchasing an additional 525,450 shares during the last quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Clearway Energy by 251.4% during the 4th quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC now owns 470,565 shares of the company's stock valued at $12,235,000 after acquiring an additional 336,668 shares during the period. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Clearway Energy by 85.8% in the fourth quarter. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. now owns 535,858 shares of the company's stock worth $13,932,000 after purchasing an additional 247,460 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tortoise Capital Advisors L.L.C. increased its position in shares of Clearway Energy by 7.1% during the fourth quarter. Tortoise Capital Advisors L.L.C. now owns 2,798,918 shares of the company's stock worth $72,772,000 after acquiring an additional 186,544 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.53% of the company's stock.

Clearway Energy Company Profile

Clearway Energy, Inc operates in the renewable energy business in the United States. The company operates through Conventional and Renewables segments. It has approximately 6,000 net MW of installed wind, solar, and energy generation projects; and approximately 2,500 net MW of natural gas-fired generation facilities.