Clearway Energy CWEN
NYSE CWEN
$29.15 -0.12 (-0.41%)
As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Clearway Energy (CWEN) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026)

Updated

Clearway Energy (CWEN) recorded Free Cash Flow of $130 million in Q2 2026, up 13.0% from $115 million a year earlier but down 60.1% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Clearway Energy (CWEN) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Clearway Energy's Free Cash Flow came in at $671 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 19.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $369 million, down 23.6% from FY2024.

  • Annual Free Cash Flow has declined for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, Free Cash Flow came in at $483 million in FY2024 (-1.4%), $490 million in FY2023 (-27.4%), $675 million in FY2022 (+22.7%) and $550 million in FY2021 (+30.6%).
  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow has ranged from -$17 million in Q1 2024 to $326 million in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow rose in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 98.1%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Free Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 735.9% in Q1 2026, against a decline of 50.0% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $326 million (Q1 2026), $71 million (Q4 2025) and $144 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Vistra 46.48 Bn 39.68 Bn - 334.00 Mn
2 AXIA Energia 30.09 Bn 17.03 Bn 2.59 Bn 1.83 Bn
3 Nrg Energy 20.12 Bn 14.34 Bn 2.01 Bn 779.00 Mn
4 Talen Energy 14.98 Bn 12.56 Bn - -573.00 Mn
5 Enlight Renewable Energy 9.17 Bn 6.10 Bn 117.49 Mn 807.92 Mn
6 Brookfield Renewable Partners 7.57 Bn 28.94 Bn 927.00 Mn -800.00 Mn
7 Oklo 6.85 Bn 6.85 Bn - -141.68 Mn
8 Clearway Energy 6.33 Bn 8.89 Bn - 130.00 Mn
9 Ormat Technologies 5.63 Bn 4.37 Bn 68.70 Mn -87.40 Mn
10 ReNew Energy Global 4.99 Bn 3.86 Bn - 227.84 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 130.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 326.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 71.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 144.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 115.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 39.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 142.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 266.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 92.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -17.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 137.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 253.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 113.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 163.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 314.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 152.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 46.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 145.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 257.00 Mn
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