Growth Metrics

Clearway Energy (CWEN) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Clearway Energy's FCF Payout Ratio history spans 13 years, with the latest figure at 1.3 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, FCF Payout Ratio rose 116.47% year-over-year to 1.3; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.97, up 40.3%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.97, 40.3% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio reached 1.3 in Q4 2025 per CWEN's latest filing, up from 0.62 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 2.23 in Q1 2025 to a low of 5.85 in Q1 2023.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 4 years is 0.16, with a median of 0.61 recorded in 2024.
  • The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 225.72% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 484.18% in 2023.
  • A 4-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 1.38 in 2022, then crashed by 215.28% to 1.59 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 137.62% to 0.6 in 2024, then surged by 116.47% to 1.3 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CWEN's FCF Payout Ratio are 1.3 (Q4 2025), 0.62 (Q3 2025), and 0.77 (Q2 2025).