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Clearway Energy (Clearway Energy) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.09 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Clearway Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-16), Clearway Energy's current share price is $25.15. Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $23.00. Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.09.

The historical rank and industry rank for Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CWEN.A' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 1.22   Max: 1.54
Current: 1.11

During the past years, Clearway Energy's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.54. The lowest was 0.81. And the median was 1.22.

CWEN.A's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
54.79% of 261 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs CWEN.A: 1.11

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Clearway Energy's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $17.589. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $23.00 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Clearway Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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.

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Clearway Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Clearway Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 1.41 1.21 1.09

Clearway Energy Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 1.22 1.11 0.83 1.09 0.94

Competitive Comparison of Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Clearway Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Clearway Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=25.15/23
=1.09

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Clearway Energy's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=17.589/131.7762*131.7762
=17.589

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Clearway Energy Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 35.938 100.560 47.094
201409 38.599 100.428 50.648
201412 35.679 99.070 47.458
201503 34.985 99.621 46.277
201506 18.938 100.684 24.786
201509 18.517 100.392 24.306
201512 18.907 99.792 24.967
201603 18.568 100.470 24.354
201606 18.640 101.688 24.155
201609 18.948 101.861 24.513
201612 19.000 101.863 24.580
201703 18.712 102.862 23.972
201706 18.685 103.349 23.824
201709 18.741 104.136 23.715
201712 17.593 104.011 22.289
201803 17.562 105.290 21.980
201806 18.019 106.317 22.334
201809 17.973 106.507 22.237
201812 16.906 105.998 21.017
201903 16.419 107.251 20.174
201906 16.048 108.070 19.568
201909 11.930 108.329 14.512
201912 16.313 108.420 19.827
202003 15.799 108.902 19.118
202006 16.154 108.767 19.571
202009 16.215 109.815 19.458
202012 15.711 109.897 18.839
202103 15.437 111.754 18.203
202106 15.418 114.631 17.724
202109 15.279 115.734 17.397
202112 15.759 117.630 17.654
202203 15.122 121.301 16.428
202206 19.633 125.017 20.695
202209 19.615 125.227 20.641
202212 19.102 125.222 20.102
202303 18.367 127.348 19.006
202306 18.291 128.729 18.724
202309 18.034 129.860 18.300
202312 17.948 129.419 18.275
202403 17.589 131.776 17.589

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Clearway Energy  (NYSE:CWEN.A) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Clearway Energy (Clearway Energy) Business Description

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Address
300 Carnegie Center, Suite 300, Princeton, NJ, USA, 08540
Clearway Energy Inc is a publicly-traded energy infrastructure investor with a focus on investments in clean energy and owner of modern, sustainable and long-term contracted assets across North America. The company segments its operations into conventional power generation, renewables and thermal divisions.