CWEN Clearway Energy PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Nov 22, 2024, the Clearway Energy stock's PE ratio is 27.52. This results from the current EPS of $1.03 and stock price of $28.35. The P/E ratio has a decrease of 21% from the past four quarters average of 34.8.
CWEN PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Clearway Energy has averaged 74.61 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 27.52 is 63% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, CWEN's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2018 quarter at 566.67, when the stock price was $17 and the EPS was $0.03. The lowest value was in the Mar 2023 quarter, when it reached 5.94 with a price of $31.33 and an EPS of $5.27.
Clearway Energy PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 540.69% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -92.2% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 40.94 | 540.69% |
| 2022 | 6.39 | -92.2% |
| 2021 | 81.89 | -43.58% |
| 2020 | 145.14 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 37.5 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 27.24 | -26.18% |
| 2015 | 36.9 | -53.04% |
| 2014 | 78.57 | 13.9% |
CWEN average PE ratio chart
Currently, CWEN's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
CWEN PE vs peers
Compared to its peers ORA and MGEE, CWEN's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than NRG's and PNW's. Clearway Energy's PE ratio is trading below the peer group average of 28.38.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| PNW Pinnacle West Capital Corp | 17.18 | $10.57B |
| NRG Nrg Energy Inc | 23.52 | $19.34B |
| CWEN Clearway Energy Inc | 27.52 | $5.73B |
| MGEE Mge Energy Inc | 31.85 | $3.77B |
| ORA Ormat Technologies Inc | 40.98 | $4.88B |
| NPWR NET Power Inc | 97.23 | $2.72B |
| SUNE SUNation Energy Inc | N/A | $5.66M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Clearway Energy's PE ratio?
CWEN's price to earnings ratio is 27.52 as of Nov 22, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Clearway Energy (CWEN)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for CWEN stock is 51.2.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Clearway Energy (CWEN)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for CWEN stock is 61.71.
What is the highest PE ratio for CWEN?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 566.67 in the Mar 2018 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for CWEN compare to its historical average?
CWEN's price to earnings ratio is currently 63% below its 10-year historical average.
How is CWEN's PE ratio calculated (Clearway Energy PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 22, 2024), Clearway Energy's stock price is $28.35. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $1.03. Therefore, Clearway Energy's P/E ratio for today is 27.52. PE RATIO(27.52) = STOCK PRICE($28.35) / TTM EPS($1.03)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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