Clearway Energy (CWEN) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Clearway Energy (NYSE: CWEN) recently:

• 7/17/2026 – Clearway Energy was given a new $42.00 price target by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
• 7/13/2026 – Clearway Energy is now covered by Truist Financial Corporation. They set a “buy” rating and a $43.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/13/2026 – Clearway Energy was upgraded by Truist Financial Corporation to “strong-buy”.
• 7/10/2026 – Clearway Energy was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 6/24/2026 – Clearway Energy had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $44.00 to $45.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Clearway Energy Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a $0.4676 dividend. This is a boost from Clearway Energy’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.46. This represents a $1.87 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. Clearway Energy’s payout ratio is presently 4,675.00%.

Clearway Energy Group (NYSE: CWEN) is a U.S.-based energy company specializing in the ownership, operation and development of clean and conventional power generation assets. The company’s portfolio spans utility-scale wind and solar farms, biogas and natural gas-fired thermal facilities, as well as distributed generation projects such as rooftop solar and energy storage. Clearway’s generation assets are largely underpinned by long-term power purchase agreements and service contracts with creditworthy counterparties, enabling stable, predictable cash flows.

Originally launched in 2013 as NRG Yield and rebranded to Clearway Energy in 2018 following a strategic sponsorship change, the business has grown into one of the largest independent renewable energy platforms in the United States.