It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Clearway Energy (CWEN). Shares have added about 4.8% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.
Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Clearway Energy due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts.
How Have Estimates Been Moving Since Then?
It turns out, estimates revision have trended upward during the past month.
The consensus estimate has shifted 13.32% due to these changes.
VGM Scores
At this time, Clearway Energy has an average Growth Score of C, however its Momentum Score is doing a lot better with an A. Charting a somewhat similar path, the stock was allocated a grade of B on the value side, putting it in the second quintile for this investment strategy.
Overall, the stock has an aggregate VGM Score of A. If you aren't focused on one strategy, this score is the one you should be interested in.
Outlook
Estimates have been broadly trending upward for the stock, and the magnitude of these revisions looks promising. Notably, Clearway Energy has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). We expect an in-line return from the stock in the next few months.
Performance of an Industry Player
Clearway Energy is part of the Zacks Alternative Energy - Other industry. Over the past month, Expand Energy (EXE), a stock from the same industry, has gained 11.8%. The company reported its results for the quarter ended March 2025 more than a month ago.
Expand Energy reported revenues of $2.3 billion in the last reported quarter, representing a year-over-year change of +290.5%. EPS of $2.02 for the same period compares with $0.56 a year ago.
For the current quarter, Expand Energy is expected to post earnings of $1.44 per share, indicating a change of +14300% from the year-ago quarter. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has changed -14.9% over the last 30 days.
The overall direction and magnitude of estimate revisions translate into a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) for Expand Energy. Also, the stock has a VGM Score of B.
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