Clearway Energy Inc Class C (CWEN)vsClearway Energy Inc (CWEN-A)
CWEN
Clearway Energy Inc Class C
$39.74
-1.58%
UTILITIES · Cap: $9.00B
CWEN-A
Clearway Energy Inc
$40.43
0.00%
UTILITIES · Cap: $8.31B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Clearway Energy Inc Class C generates 4% more annual revenue ($1.49B vs $1.43B). CWEN-A leads profitability with a 11.8% profit margin vs 0.6%. CWEN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.41. CWEN-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
CWEN
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
CWEN-A
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-11.0%
Fair Value
$36.08
Current Price
$39.74
$3.66 premium
Margin of Safety
+5.6%
Fair Value
$39.54
Current Price
$40.43
$0.89 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 556.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
18.8% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 556.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 21.1% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
0.6% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Moderate valuation
ROE of 3.0% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CWEN
The strongest argument for CWEN centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 18.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : CWEN-A
The strongest argument for CWEN-A centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 21.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CWEN
The primary concerns for CWEN are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 374.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.81 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : CWEN-A
The primary concerns for CWEN-A are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.61 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CWEN-A carries more volatility with a beta of 0.92 — expect wider price swings.
CWEN-A is growing revenue faster at 21.1% — sustainability is the question.
CWEN generates stronger free cash flow (256M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor UTILITIES - RENEWABLE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CWEN-A scores higher overall (51/100 vs 43/100) and 21.1% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
Clearway Energy Inc Class C
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - RENEWABLE · USA
Clearway Energy, Inc., participates in the renewable energy businesses in the United States.
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