Positive News Sentiment NYSE:CWEN Clearway Energy - CWEN Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Clearway Energy, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $33.24 -0.42 (-1.25%) (As of 01/30/2023 03:36 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$33.23▼$33.7850-Day Range$31.58▼$36.0652-Week Range$29.61▼$41.79Volume217,906 shsAverage Volume577,990 shsMarket Capitalization$6.71 billionP/E Ratio6.90Dividend Yield4.36%Price Target$37.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Clearway Energy MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.0% Upside$37.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.41% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.76Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.06 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth44.68%From $0.94 to $1.36 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.77 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector71st out of 241 stocksElectric Services Industry17th out of 42 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingClearway Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $37.00, Clearway Energy has a forecasted upside of 11.0% from its current price of $33.33.Amount of Analyst CoverageClearway Energy has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.41% 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 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous month Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipClearway Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthClearway Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Clearway Energy is 30.50%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Clearway Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 108.09% in the coming year. This indicates that Clearway Energy may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CWEN. Previous Next 3.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentClearway Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.76. 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 0.51 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Clearway Energy this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest16 people have searched for CWEN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 129% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Clearway Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -57% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Clearway Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,056,900.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.55% of the stock of Clearway Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.98% of the stock of Clearway Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Clearway Energy are expected to grow by 44.68% in the coming year, from $0.94 to $1.36 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Clearway Energy is 6.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Clearway Energy is 6.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 44.31.Price to Earnings Growth RatioClearway Energy has a PEG Ratio of 2.47. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioClearway Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.04. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) StockClearway Energy, Inc. engages in the ownership of contracted renewable and conventional generation facilities and thermal infrastructure assets. It operates through the following segments: Conventional Generation, Thermal, Renewable, and Corporate. The Renewable segment include solar and wind business. The Corporate segment consists company's corporate costs and include eliminating entries. The company was founded on December 20, 2012 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.Read More 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. Email Address CWEN Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 17, 2023 | nasdaq.comCWEN Makes Bullish Cross Above Critical Moving AverageJanuary 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy (CWEN) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should KnowJanuary 30, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)"We need batteries. Literally everywhere."Pretty much every technological megatrend today requires batteries. That includes EVs... 5G... AI... charging stations... and smart energy storage systems. Find out why the U.S. just added graphite to a list of super-critical minerals, calling it "essential for America's National Defense." December 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com3 Alternative Energy Stocks to Buy Amid U.S.-EU Trade RiftDecember 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com3 Dividend Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Before 2022 EndsNovember 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comDuke Energy commercial renewables group buys 100MW solar project in MississippiNovember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEN.A) Shares Could Be 44% Below Their Intrinsic Value EstimateNovember 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWhat's in the Cards for FREYR Battery (FREY) in Q3 Earnings?January 30, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)"We need batteries. Literally everywhere."Pretty much every technological megatrend today requires batteries. That includes EVs... 5G... AI... charging stations... and smart energy storage systems. Find out why the U.S. just added graphite to a list of super-critical minerals, calling it "essential for America's National Defense." October 28, 2022 | benzinga.comMerck, Impinj, Clearway Energy And This Defense Play Are CNBC's 'Final Trades'October 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results on November 2, 2022September 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy, Inc. Provides Operational Update on El Segundo Energy CenterSeptember 19, 2022 | seekingalpha.comClearway Energy, Atlantica Yield cut at BofA on rising yieldco rate riskSeptember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Now The Time To Put Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN.A) On Your Watchlist?September 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comDINO vs. CWEN: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?September 5, 2022 | seekingalpha.comClearway Energy: YieldCo Offers Exposure To New Clean Energy BoomSeptember 2, 2022 | seekingalpha.comClearway Energy: A Recent Partnership Keeps The Bulls In ChargeAugust 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comMy Favorite Growth Stocks for These Uncertain TimesAugust 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCan Clearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEN.A) Maintain Its Strong Returns?August 16, 2022 | nasdaq.comUpcoming Dividend Run For CWEN?August 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) Q2 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy (CWEN)'s Technical Outlook is Bright After Key Golden CrossJuly 27, 2022 | nasdaq.comNEP vs. CWEN: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?July 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results on August 2, 2022June 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy Acquires Capistrano Wind Portfolio With 413 MW CapacityJune 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comClearway Energy, Inc. Signs Binding Agreement to Acquire a 413 MW Wind PortfolioJune 21, 2022 | seekingalpha.comSolar power developers pledge to buy $6B of U.S.-made solar panelsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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. Email Address CWEN Company Calendar Last Earnings11/02/2022Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend11/30/2022Dividend Payable12/15/2022Today1/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/27/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Electric services Sub-IndustryN/A SectorOils/Energy Current SymbolNYSE:CWEN CUSIPN/A CIK1567683 Webwww.clearwayenergy.com Phone(609) 608-1525FaxN/AEmployees304Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$37.00 High Stock Price Forecast$40.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$35.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+11.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.82 Trailing P/E Ratio6.90 Forward P/E Ratio35.36 P/E Growth2.47Net Income$51 million Net Margins45.32% Pretax Margin106.37% Return on Equity-12.43% Return on Assets-3.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.59 Current Ratio1.84 Quick Ratio1.78 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.29 billion Price / Sales5.22 Cash Flow$3.69 per share Price / Cash Flow9.02 Book Value$16.35 per share Price / Book2.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares201,880,000Free Float200,770,000Market Cap$6.71 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.73 Key ExecutivesChristopher S. SotosPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorSarah RubensteinSenior VP, Chief Financial & Accounting OfficerKevin P. MalcarneySecretary, Executive VP & General CounselAkil MarshHead-Investor RelationsKey CompetitorsNextEra Energy PartnersNYSE:NEPBrookfield RenewableNYSE:BEPCOrmat TechnologiesNYSE:ORAAtlantica Sustainable InfrastructureNASDAQ:AYReNew Energy GlobalNASDAQ:RNWView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBoenning & Scattergood Inc.Sold 370 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.027%Dupont Capital Management CorpSold 496 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.002%Strs OhioSold 2,300 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.001%Lindbrook Capital LLCBought 9,896 shares on 1/25/2023Ownership: 0.005%HNP Capital LLCBought 1,841 shares on 1/24/2023Ownership: 0.028%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CWEN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Clearway Energy stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Clearway Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CWEN shares. View CWEN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Clearway Energy's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Clearway Energy's shares. Their CWEN share price forecasts range from $35.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $37.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CWEN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CWEN shares performed in 2023? Clearway Energy's stock was trading at $31.87 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, CWEN shares have increased by 5.3% and is now trading at $33.57. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Clearway Energy? Clearway Energy saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,050,000 shares, an increase of 5.1% from the November 30th total of 1,950,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 570,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.6 days. Approximately 2.5% of the company's shares are short sold. View Clearway Energy's Short Interest. When is Clearway Energy's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 27th 2023. View our CWEN earnings forecast. How were Clearway Energy's earnings last quarter? Clearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 2nd. The company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.15. The firm earned $340 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $358.35 million. Clearway Energy had a net margin of 45.32% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.43%. How often does Clearway Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Clearway Energy? Clearway Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.367 per share on Thursday, December 15th. This represents a $1.47 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.37%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 30th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.36. Read our dividend analysis for CWEN. Is Clearway Energy a good dividend stock? Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) pays an annual dividend of $1.47 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.36%. CWEN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 30.50%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on EPS estimates, CWEN will have a dividend payout ratio of 108.09% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CWEN. What other stocks do shareholders of Clearway Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Clearway Energy investors own include Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), CVS Health (CVS), General Electric (GE), Target (TGT) and Bank of America (BAC). What is Clearway Energy's stock symbol? Clearway Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CWEN." Who are Clearway Energy's major shareholders? Clearway Energy's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.09%), HNP Capital LLC (0.03%), Boenning & Scattergood Inc. (0.03%), Genesee Capital Advisors LLC (0.02%), Values First Advisors Inc. (0.01%) and OneAscent Wealth Management LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher S Sotos, E Stanley Oneal and Infrastructure Investor Global. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Clearway Energy's stock price today? One share of CWEN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.57. How much money does Clearway Energy make? Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) has a market capitalization of $6.78 billion and generates $1.29 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $51 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.82 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Clearway Energy have? The company employs 304 workers across the globe. How can I contact Clearway Energy? Clearway Energy's mailing address is 300 CARNEGIE CENTER SUITE 300, PRINCETON NJ, 08540. The official website for the company is www.clearwayenergy.com. The company can be reached via phone at (609) 608-1525 or via email at investor.relations@clearwayenergy.com. This page (NYSE:CWEN) was last updated on 1/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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