CLNE (Clean Energy Fuels) Gross Profit: $73.7 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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CLNE Clean Energy Fuels Corp CLNE
61 GF Score
Price $1.62
GF Value $2.81
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Clean Energy Fuels Gross Profit?

Clean Energy Fuels CLNE +0.62% 61 Gross Profit is $73.7 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CLNE with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.81 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Clean Energy Fuels's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $19.5 Mil. Clean Energy Fuels's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $73.7 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Clean Energy Fuels's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $19.5 Mil. Clean Energy Fuels's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $106.4 Mil. Therefore, Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 18.30%.

Clean Energy Fuels had a gross margin of 18.30% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Clean Energy Fuels was 23.93%. The lowest was -2.01%. And the median was 16.92%.


Clean Energy Fuels  (NAS:CLNE) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Clean Energy Fuels had a gross margin of 18.30% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Clean Energy Fuels Gross Profit Related Terms


Clean Energy Fuels Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Profit 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.

Clean Energy Fuels Gross Profit Chart

Clean Energy Fuels Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.14 57.75 35.87 83.58 16.30

Clean Energy Fuels Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.22 12.63 19.95 21.65 19.46

CLNE vs SGU, FGPR, BDCO: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Clean Energy Fuels Gross Profit vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Profit falls into.


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Clean Energy Fuels Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=424.833 - 408.531
=16.3

Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=106.359 - 86.897
=19.5

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $73.7 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Clean Energy Fuels's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=19.5 / 106.359
=18.30 %

* 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.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of $73.7 Mil mean?
Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) has a Gross Profit of $73.7 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Clean Energy Fuels and its competitors.
Is Clean Energy Fuels' Gross Profit too high?
Clean Energy Fuels' current Gross Profit is $73.7 Mil. Overall, Clean Energy Fuels has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clean Energy Fuels' Gross Profit compare to SGU and FGPR?
Clean Energy Fuels' Gross Profit of $73.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Clean Energy Fuels and its competitors. Clean Energy Fuels's current Gross Profit is $73.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clean Energy Fuels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.81, compared to a current price of $1.62 — trading 42.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $73.7 Mil. Clean Energy Fuels' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE), the current Gross Profit is $73.7 Mil as of Jun. 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 Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clean Energy Fuels stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.62 is trading 42.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.81. GuruFocus considers Clean Energy Fuels to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CLNE:

  • Gross Profit: $73.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.81 vs. price of $1.62 (42.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CLNE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Clean Energy Fuels Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 0I04:UKWIQ:Germany
Address 4675 MacArthur Court, Suite 800, Newport Beach, CA, USA, 92660
Clean Energy Fuels Corp is a natural gas marketer and retailer operating in the United States and Canada. The company supplies compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas for the United States (U.S.) and Canadian transportation markets. The majority of revenue is generated within the U.S. and mostly consists of compressed natural gas. The firm operates by purchasing natural gas from local utilities; compressing, cooling, or liquefying it at company-owned plants; and selling natural gas products through company-owned or customer-owned fueling stations. It also builds, operates, and maintains natural gas fueling stations for customers.
61GF Score

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