Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 26.1x vs 5Y avg 95.1x · 30th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2013–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.1x, with a stock price of $37.07 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.02.
The current P/E is 73% below its 5-year average of 95.1x. Over the past five years, CWEN's P/E has ranged from a low of 5.9x to a high of 982.3x, placing the current valuation at the 30th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Utilities sector median P/E of 19.1x, CWEN trades at a 36% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 111 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 169.3x.
The PEG ratio of 0.58 (P/E divided by 89% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, CWEN trades roughly in line with the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.3x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our CWEN DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
CWEN Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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CWEN P/E vs Peers
Renewable Utilities and Asset Owners peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $180B | 26.2 | 1.52 | -2% | |
| $10B | 11.6 | 0.15Best | -47% | |
| $3B | 8.0Lowest | - | +113%Best | |
| $8B | 64.1 | 15.31 | -1% | |
| $7B | 40.6 | 6.42 | +72% | |
| $28B | 18.5 | 0.59 | +18% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
CWEN Historical P/E Data (2013–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $39.29 | $0.04 | 982.3x | +995% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $33.26 | $1.44 | 23.1x | -74% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $28.25 | $2.34 | 12.1x | -87% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $32.00 | $0.65 | 49.6x | -45% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $30.27 | $0.80 | 38.1x | -58% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $26.00 | $0.75 | 34.7x | -61% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $30.68 | $1.04 | 29.4x | -67% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $24.69 | $0.76 | 32.4x | -64% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $23.05 | $0.66 | 34.8x | -61% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $27.43 | $0.68 | 40.3x | -55% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $21.16 | $0.46 | 46.0x | -49% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $28.56 | $0.71 | 40.2x | -55% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $31.33 | $5.27 | 5.9x | -93% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $31.87 | $5.00 | 6.4x | -93% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $31.85 | $4.83 | 6.6x | -93% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $34.84 | $4.73 | 7.4x | -92% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $36.51 | $0.14 | 257.8x | +188% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $36.03 | $0.44 | 81.6x | -9% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $30.27 | $0.29 | 104.4x | +16% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $26.48 | $0.38 | 69.7x | -22% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $28.14 | $0.49 | 57.4x | -36% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $31.93 | $0.21 | 152.0x | +70% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $26.96 | $0.38 | 71.9x | -20% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $23.06 | $0.47 | 49.6x | -45% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $17.25 | $0.34 | 50.7x | -43% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $19.25 | $0.26 | 74.0x | -17% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $17.20 | $0.29 | 59.3x | -34% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $19.30 | $0.30 | 64.5x | -28% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $17.60 | $0.34 | 51.9x | -42% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $17.70 | $0.37 | 47.9x | -47% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $15.80 | $0.45 | 35.1x | -61% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $16.96 | $0.69 | 24.6x | -73% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $15.59 | $0.60 | 26.0x | -71% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $14.24 | $0.48 | 29.7x | -67% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $14.76 | $0.36 | 41.2x | -54% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $11.61 | $1.13 | 10.3x | -89% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $21.89 | $1.05 | 20.9x | -77% |
| FY2015 Q1 | - | $25.53 | $1.04 | 24.7x | -73% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $23.72 | $1.19 | 19.9x | -78% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $26.19 | $0.03 | 970.0x | +982% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Mar 31 2014 | $19.89 | $0.66 | 30.3x | -66% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $20.13 | $0.71 | 28.4x | -68% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Sep 30 2013 | $15.24 | $1.18 | 13.0x | -86% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 89.7x
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CWEN — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CWEN stock.
What is CWEN's P/E ratio?
Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 26.1x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $0.02. The 5-year average P/E is 95.1x and the historical range spans 5.9x to 982.3x.
Is CWEN stock overvalued or undervalued?
CWEN trades at 26.1x P/E, below its 5-year average of 95.1x. At the 30th percentile of its historical range (5.9x–982.3x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is CWEN stock expensive?
No, CWEN is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 26.1x is below the 5-year average of 95.1x and sits at the 30th percentile of its valuation range.
What is CWEN's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, CWEN's P/E ratio has ranged from 5.9x to 982.3x, with a median of 38.1x and an average of 95.1x. The current P/E of 26.1x places the stock at the 30th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2013–2026.
How does CWEN's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
CWEN trades at 26.1x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.3x. The 7% premium to the market typically reflects higher expected earnings growth or quality.
How does CWEN's valuation compare to Utilities peers?
Clearway Energy, Inc. P/E of 26.1x compares to the Utilities sector median of 19.1x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers or stronger fundamentals. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is CWEN's PEG ratio?
CWEN PEG ratio is 0.58, based on a P/E of 26.1x and EPS growth of 89.3%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is CWEN's earnings yield?
CWEN earnings yield is 3.83%, the inverse of its 26.1x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.