Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedTop-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:CWEN Clearway Energy (CWEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $30.93 +0.95 (+3.16%) Closing price 09/17/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$30.96 +0.03 (+0.10%) As of 09/17/2026 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Clearway Energy Stock (NYSE:CWEN) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Clearway Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$30.19▼$31.1850-Day Range$29.92▼$34.5352-Week Range$27.67▼$41.74Volume1.20 million shsAverage Volume1.10 million shsMarket Capitalization$6.35 billionP/E Ratio40.69Dividend Yield6.14%Price Target$43.78Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Clearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CWEN) is an independent power generation and energy infrastructure company that owns and operates a diversified portfolio of renewable and conventional energy assets in the United States. Its business is focused on producing electricity and selling energy, capacity and related services under long-term agreements with utilities, municipalities, commercial and industrial customers, and other counterparties. The company’s renewable portfolio includes wind and solar generation facilities, along with battery storage assets. Clearway also owns conventional power generation facilities, including natural gas-fired plants, and district energy systems that provide services such as steam and chilled water. This combination of assets gives the company exposure to both renewable power development and established power markets. Clearway Energy was formed from the former NRG Yield business and adopted its current name in 2018. The company is sponsored by Clearway Energy Group, an energy infrastructure platform that develops and manages renewable and conventional power assets. Its projects are located across various regions of the United States, serving electricity markets and customers through contracted and merchant arrangements.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Clearway Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks86th Percentile Overall ScoreCWEN MarketRank™: Clearway Energy scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 46th out of 96 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingClearway Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialClearway Energy has a consensus price target of $43.78, representing about 41.6% upside from its current price of $30.93.Amount of Analyst CoverageClearway Energy has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Clearway Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Clearway Energy are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.50) to $0.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Clearway Energy is 40.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.68.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Clearway Energy is 40.69, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 24.35.Price to Book Value per Share RatioClearway Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Clearway Energy's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.02% of the float of Clearway Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverClearway Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.85.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Clearway Energy has recently increased by 13.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipClearway Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.34%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthClearway Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Clearway Energy is 250.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Clearway Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 730.77% in the coming year. This indicates that Clearway Energy may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Clearway Energy's dividend. News and Social Media4.0 / 5News Sentiment1.41 News SentimentClearway Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.41. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Clearway Energy this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 11 people have searched for CWEN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -54% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Clearway Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 133% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Clearway Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.53% of the stock of Clearway Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions84.53% of the stock of Clearway Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Clearway Energy's insider trading history. Receive CWEN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Clearway Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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GF Score: 74/100August 20, 2026 | gurufocus.comClearway Energy: Staying The CourseAugust 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.comClearway Energy, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 6, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines CWEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CWEN shares performed this year? Clearway Energy's stock was trading at $33.28 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CWEN stock has decreased by 7.1% and is now trading at $30.9260. How were Clearway Energy's earnings last quarter? Clearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEN) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The company reported $1.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.76. The company earned $481 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $473.92 million. Clearway Energy had a net margin of 5.78% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.60%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Clearway Energy's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Clearway Energy include Baird Financial Group Inc. (0.14%), Squarepoint Ops LLC (0.10%), California State Teachers Retirement System (0.07%) and Northside Capital Management LLC (0.06%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Clearway Energy? Shares of CWEN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Clearway Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Clearway Energy investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Humana (HUM), AUO (AUOTY) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2026Record date for 9/15 Dividend9/01/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend9/01/2026Dividend Payable9/15/2026Today9/18/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 CWEN's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. CWEN has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Independent Power & Renewable Electricity Producers Sub-IndustryRenewable Electricity Current SymbolNYSE:CWEN CIK1567683 Webinvestor.clearwayenergy.com Phone(609) 608-1525FaxN/AEmployees60Year Founded1989Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Clearway Energy$43.78 High Price Target$58.00 Low Price Target$38.00 Potential Upside/Downside+41.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.76 Trailing P/E Ratio40.69 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$169 million Net Margins5.78% Pretax Margin-9.49% Return on Equity1.60% Return on Assets0.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.55 Current Ratio1.11 Quick Ratio1.02 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.43 billion Price / Sales4.44 Cash Flow$5.33 per share Price / Cash Flow5.80 Book Value$28.52 per share Price / Book1.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares205,270,000Free Float204,187,000Market Cap$6.35 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.87 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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