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Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN)

Utilities | Utilities - Renewable | Princeton, United States | NYSE
31.76 USD -0.64 (-1.975%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 32.00 +0.24 (0.756%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★★☆
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:42 a.m. EDT

Clearway Energy presents a compelling value proposition for income-focused investors, anchored by a robust 5.7% dividend yield that has grown consistently over the last five years. The company's fundamentals are sound, boasting strong operating margins and a healthy free cash flow stream that comfortably supports the payout. However, the stock is currently trading at a significant discount to its forward earnings potential, reflecting lingering market skepticism about its growth trajectory despite positive year-over-year performance. While the long-term outlook is positive given the renewable energy tailwinds, the immediate path to the analyst mean target appears choppy. The options market agrees with a cautious optimism, betting on a recovery but hedging against downside risks. This creates a scenario where the stock is a solid hold for income but lacks the explosive momentum required for a high-conviction short-term trade.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.129437
AutoETS0.129649
MSTL0.130646
AutoTheta0.139935

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 9.77
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.222
Excess Kurtosis -0.95
Attribute Value
Sector Utilities
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-31
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-31
Debt to Equity Ratio 176.898
Revenue per Share 13.062
Market Cap 7,833,159,168
Trailing P/E 37.81
Forward P/E 15.39
Beta 0.88
Profit Margins 6.42%
Website https://investor.clearwayenergy.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 2:42 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a moderate upside move, evidenced by heavy open interest in out-of-the-money calls at strikes 40 and 45 across multiple expirations. Conversely, put writing is concentrated at lower strikes (22.5 and 30), suggesting a defined floor rather than a bearish bet. Implied volatility is elevated for near-term expiration, indicating uncertainty around the upcoming earnings report, while longer-dated IV remains subdued.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.16% 5.21% 5.89% 5.25%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-01 0.468 1.159851
2026-03-02 0.460 1.207983
2025-12-01 0.453 1.286932
2025-09-02 0.446 1.556176
2025-06-02 0.438 1.442688
2025-03-03 0.431 1.582813
2024-12-02 0.424 1.458047
2024-09-03 0.417 1.485043
2024-06-03 0.410 1.486584
2024-02-29 0.403 1.848624
2023-11-30 0.396 1.585903
2023-08-31 0.389 1.570448
2023-05-31 0.382 1.329621
2023-02-28 0.375 1.193887
2022-11-30 0.367 1.035553
2022-08-31 0.360 0.970350
2022-05-31 0.354 1.009986
2022-02-28 0.347 1.038922
2021-11-30 0.340 0.911040
2021-08-31 0.335 1.067219
2021-05-28 0.329 1.226239
2021-02-26 0.324 1.179898
2020-11-30 0.318 1.086437
2020-08-31 0.313 1.226970
2020-05-29 0.210 0.958466
2020-02-28 0.210 0.998099
2019-11-29 0.200 1.008573
2019-08-30 0.200 1.129943
2019-05-31 0.200 1.333333
2019-02-28 0.200 1.334223
2018-11-30 0.331 1.812705
2018-08-31 0.320 1.612091
2018-05-31 0.309 1.765714
2018-02-28 0.298 1.904153
2017-11-30 0.288 1.511811
2017-08-30 0.280 1.534247
2017-05-30 0.270 1.512605
2017-02-27 0.260 1.481482
2016-11-29 0.250 1.597444
2016-08-30 0.240 1.407625
2016-05-27 0.230 1.496422
2016-02-26 0.225 1.808682
2015-11-27 0.215 1.551227
2015-08-28 0.210 1.289134
2015-05-28 0.200 0.748223
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.86
dividendYield 5.73
exDividendDate 2026-09-01
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.826
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.05635802
lastDividendValue 0.468
lastDividendDate 2026-06-01
dividendDate 2026-09-15

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.13049543
Address1 300 Carnegie Center
Address2 Suite 300
All Time High 41.79
All Time Low 10.49
Ask 31.77
Ask Size 400
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 1.4 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 995,860
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,326,795
Average Volume 1,326,795
Average Volume10Days 995,860
Beta 0.879
Bid 31.72
Bid Size 300
Board Risk 10
Book Value 15.276
City Princeton
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 31.76
Current Ratio 1.207
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 32.7629
Day Low 31.61
Debt To Equity 176.898
Display Name Clearway Energy
Dividend Date 1,789,430,400
Dividend Rate 1.86
Dividend Yield 5.73
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,963,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,963,600
Earnings Growth 2.966
Earnings Quarterly Growth 3.067
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,960,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,822,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,822,400
Ebitda 1,168,000,000
Ebitda Margins 0.74206
Enterprise To Ebitda 14.736
Enterprise To Revenue 10.935
Enterprise Value 17,211,516,928
Eps Current Year 0.77
Eps Forward 2.06418
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.84
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,220,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 33.6148
Fifty Day Average Change -1.8547993
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.055178054
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 13.049543
Fifty Two Week High 41.74
Fifty Two Week High Change -9.980001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.2390992
Fifty Two Week Low 27.67
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.09
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.14781353
Fifty Two Week Range 27.67 - 41.74
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,431,696,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 5.14
Float Shares 120,512,133
Forward Eps 2.06418
Forward P E 15.386256
Free Cashflow 421,750,016
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Fullday Change -0.640001
Fullday Change Percent -1.97531
Fullday Price 32.0
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.64422
Gross Profits 1,014,000,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00651
Held Percent Institutions 0.88692003
Implied Shares Outstanding 246,635,994
Industry Utilities - Renewable
Industry Disp Utilities - Renewable
Industry Key utilities-renewable
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,780,272,000
Last Dividend Value 0.468
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Clearway Energy, Inc. operates in the clean energy generation assets business in the United States. It operates through Flexible Generation and Renewables & Storage segments. The company's portfolio comprises approximately 12.9 GW of gross capacity in 27 states, including approximately 10.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage systems; and approximately 2.8 GW of dispatchable combustion-based power generation assets included in the Flexible Generation segment that provide critical grid reliability services. The company was formerly known as NRG Yield, Inc. and changed its name to Clearway Energy, Inc. in August 2018. Clearway Energy, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Princeton, New Jersey. Clearway Energy, Inc. is a subsidiary of Clearway Energy Group LLC.
Long Name Clearway Energy, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 7,833,159,168
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_241463154
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 101,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 6,650,905,204
Number Of Analyst Opinions 12
Open 32.51
Operating Cashflow 1,017,000,000
Operating Margins 0.25156
Overall Risk 9
Payout Ratio 2.1235
Peg Ratio 3.67
Phone 609 608 1525
Post Market Change 0.23999977
Post Market Change Percent 0.7556668
Post Market Price 32.0
Post Market Time 1,787,961,393
Previous Close 32.4
Price Eps Current Year 41.246754
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.0790782
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.976594
Profit Margins 0.064169995
Quick Ratio 0.661
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.41667
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.640001
Regular Market Change Percent -1.97531
Regular Market Day High 32.7629
Regular Market Day Low 31.61
Regular Market Day Range 31.61 - 32.7629
Regular Market Open 32.51
Regular Market Previous Close 32.4
Regular Market Price 31.76
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,203
Regular Market Volume 934,380
Return On Assets 0.00975
Return On Equity -0.03167
Revenue Growth 0.227
Revenue Per Share 13.062
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Utilities
Sector Disp Utilities
Sector Key utilities
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 121,174,960
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.035099998
Shares Short 7,213,902
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 7,413,094
Short Name Clearway Energy, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0732
Short Ratio 6.1
Source Interval 15
State NJ
Symbol CWEN
Target High Price 58.0
Target Low Price 34.0
Target Mean Price 43.5
Target Median Price 42.5
Total Cash 284,000,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.344
Total Debt 9,900,999,680
Total Revenue 1,574,000,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.826
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.05635802
Trailing Eps 0.84
Trailing P E 37.809525
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 36.35065
Two Hundred Day Average Change -4.5906506
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.12628798
Type Disp Equity
Volume 934,380
Website https://investor.clearwayenergy.com
Zip 08,540-6213