Clean Energy Fuels Corp (CLNE)vsShell PLC ADR (SHEL)
CLNE
Clean Energy Fuels Corp
$1.63
+2.52%
ENERGY · Cap: $359.32M
SHEL
Shell PLC ADR
$96.77
+0.84%
ENERGY · Cap: $266.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Shell PLC ADR generates 66948% more annual revenue ($296.60B vs $442.37M). SHEL leads profitability with a 8.8% profit margin vs -21.3%. SHEL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.56. SHEL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
CLNE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
SHEL
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+78.6%
Fair Value
$12.31
Current Price
$1.63
$10.68 discount
Margin of Safety
-63.0%
Fair Value
$58.46
Current Price
$96.77
$38.31 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 512.0% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 44.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 220.0% YoY
Generating 17.4B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
3.7% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -17.0% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CLNE
The strongest argument for CLNE centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : SHEL
The strongest argument for SHEL centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 44.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CLNE
The primary concerns for CLNE are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SHEL
The primary concerns for SHEL are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CLNE profiles as a turnaround stock while SHEL is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CLNE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
SHEL is growing revenue faster at 44.7% — sustainability is the question.
SHEL generates stronger free cash flow (17.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SHEL scores higher overall (73/100 vs 49/100) and 44.7% revenue growth. CLNE offers better value entry with a 78.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Clean Energy Fuels Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS REFINING & MARKETING · USA
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. The company is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
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ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Shell plc is a global petrochemical and energy company. The company is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.
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