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Clearway EnergyCWEN +0.06%75 EV-to-EBIT is 81.01 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 151% above its 10-year median of 32.25. GuruFocus rates CWEN with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Clearway Energy ranks worse than 90.94% on this metric.
Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Clearway Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $18,172 Mil.
Clearway Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $231 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Clearway Energy EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Clearway Energy EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Clearway Energy's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Clearway Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Clearway Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Clearway Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clearway Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Clearway Energy's current Enterprise Value is $18,713 Mil.
Clearway Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $231 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Clearway Energy (CWEN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 81.01 as of Jul. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Clearway Energy and its competitors. This is 151% above median its historical median of 32.25. Over the past decade, Clearway Energy's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.75 to 85.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Clearway Energy ranks #311 out of 342 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 90.9%.
Is Clearway Energy's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Clearway Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 81.01 is 151% above median its 10-year median of 32.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.75 to a high of 85.55. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.49. Clearway Energy's value of 81.01 is 363.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clearway Energy ranks #311 out of 342 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Clearway Energy has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clearway Energy's EV-to-EBIT compare to MWH and ORA?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Clearway Energy ranks #311 out of 342 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Clearway Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.49. Clearway Energy's value of 81.01 is 363.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Clearway Energy's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.75 to 85.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.25 vs. the industry median of 17.49, Clearway Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 17.49, based on 342 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Clearway Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 81.01 is 363.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Clearway Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clearway Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is 81.01, which is 151% above median its own 10-year median of 32.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clearway Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clearway Energy (CWEN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.73, compared to a current price of $32.11 — trading 1.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 81.01, which is 151% above median its 10-year median of 32.25 and 363.2% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 17.49. Clearway Energy's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clearway Energy (CWEN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 81.01 as of Jul. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Clearway Energy (CWEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clearway Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $32.11 is trading 1.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $32.73.
GuruFocus considers Clearway Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CWEN:
EV-to-EBIT: 81.01 (151% above median its 10-year median of 32.25)
GF Value™: $32.73 vs. price of $32.11 (1.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 363.2% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#311 of 342)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CWEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Clearway Energy Inc is a publicly-traded energy infrastructure investor with a focus on investments in clean energy and the owner of modern, sustainable, and long-term contracted assets across North America. The company segments its operations into Flexible Generation, Renewables & Storage, and Corporate divisions. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Renewables & Storage segment.
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