Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE)

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. offers natural gas as alternative fuels for vehicle fleets and related fueling solutions in the United States and Canada. It supplies renewable natural gas (RNG), compressed natural gas (CNG), and liquefied natural gas (LNG) for medium and heavy-duty vehicles; and provides operation and maintenance services for public and private vehicle fleet customer stations. The company also designs, builds, operates, and maintains vehicle fueling stations; and sells and services compressors and other equipment that are used in RNG production and fueling stations. In addition, it transports and sells CNG, RNG, and LNG through virtual natural gas pipelines and interconnects; sells U.S. federal, state, and local government credits, such as RNG as a vehicle fuel, including Renewable Identification Numbers and Low Carbon Fuel Standards credits; and obtains federal, state, and local credits, grants, and incentives. Further, the company focuses on developing, owning, and operating dairy and other livestock waste RNG projects. It serves heavy-duty trucking, airports, refuse, public transit, industrial, and institutional energy users, as well as government fleets. The company was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Symbol
CLNE
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Market cap
$356.98M
52 week range
1.54 - 3.11

Valuation

Share price
$1.62 (close of 2026-09-23)
P/E (TTM)
-3.60x
Price to book
0.64x
Price to free cash flow
15.62x
Enterprise value
$541.57M
Book value per share
$2.54

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day-5.81%
5 days-6.36%
1 month0.00%
3 months-6.36%
6 months-26.70%
Year to date-22.86%
1 year-39.10%
3 years-59.40%
5 years-80.76%
10 years-62.32%
All time-86.54%

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
-39.29%
Return on invested capital
-21.38%
Return on assets
-21.01%
Return on capital employed
-17.65%
Net margin
-52.26%
EBITDA margin
-14.42%
Revenue growth
2.16%
Net income growth
-167.27%
Free cash flow growth
14418.18%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.40%
Current ratio
2.48x
Net debt to EBITDA
87.15x

Latest reported year

Period end
2025-12-31
Fiscal year
2025
Revenue
$424.83M
EBITDA
$-61.26M
Net income
$-222.02M
Earnings per share
$-1.01
Shares outstanding
220.65M

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2025-12-31$424.83M-$-222.02M$-1.01
2024-12-31$415.87M$75.48M$-83.07M$-0.37
2023-12-31$425.16M$35.87M$-99.50M$-0.45
2022-12-31$420.16M$57.75M$-58.73M$-0.26
2021-12-31$255.65M-$-93.15M$-0.44
2020-12-31$291.72M$58.67M$-9.86M$-0.05
2019-12-31$344.06M$83.37M$20.42M$0.10
2018-12-31$346.42M$81.10M$-3.79M$-0.02
2017-12-31$341.60M$125.19M$-79.24M$-0.53
2016-12-31$402.66M$172.70M$-13.72M$-0.10

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equityReturn on capital
2025-12-31--52.26%-39.29%-21.38%
2024-12-3118.15%-19.98%-11.55%-4.19%
2023-12-318.44%-23.40%-13.56%-9.14%
2022-12-3113.74%-13.98%-8.07%-7.77%
2021-12-31--36.44%-12.33%-15.62%
2020-12-3120.11%-3.38%-1.89%-1.97%
2019-12-3124.23%5.94%3.76%1.62%
2018-12-3123.41%-1.09%-0.72%0.66%
2017-12-3136.65%-23.20%-17.62%-48.70%
2016-12-3142.89%-3.41%-2.78%-4.59%

Cash and debt by year

Period endCashDebt
2025-12-31$156.14M$226.73M
2024-12-31$217.48M$265.33M
2023-12-31$263.13M$261.12M
2022-12-31$263.52M$145.47M
2021-12-31$229.17M$23.21M
2020-12-31$138.50M$82.09M
2019-12-31$106.14M$32.87M
2018-12-31$95.49M$75.00M
2017-12-31$177.54M-
2016-12-31$109.84M-

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2025-12-31$59.85M$8.87M
2024-12-31$-418.00K$10.80M
2023-12-31$-57.16M$23.34M
2022-12-31$22.21M$26.47M
2021-12-31$18.22M$14.99M
2020-12-31$47.77M$2.96M
2019-12-31$-14.81M$3.88M
2018-12-31$12.72M$5.31M
2017-12-31$-40.62M$8.12M
2016-12-31$22.65M$8.09M

Investor relations

Next earnings report

Next confirmed report
2026-11-03

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-08-06Jun/2026-
2026-05-07--
2026-02-24--
2025-11-04--
2025-08-07--
2025-05-08--
2025-02-25--
2025-02-24--

Filings and sources

Company website
cleanenergyfuels.com
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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