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CLNE vs OPAL

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and Opal Fuels Inc., side by side — 5 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

CLNE vs OPAL, at a glance
Metric CLNE OPAL
Revenue$424.8M$349.0M
Net income$-222.0M$36.4M
Gross margin··
Net margin−52.4%10.4%
Return on equity−34.9%·
Diluted EPS−$1.01$0.15
Dividend / share··
Payout ratio··
Free cash flow$59.9M$-34.2M
Equity$559.4M$-12.9M
Net debt / equity0.13×·
Current ratio2.32×1.18×
Revenue CAGR 5y7.8%·
Profit CAGR 5y··

CLNE bills 1.2× the revenue of OPAL, and CLNE closed the last reported year at a loss.

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

5 years side by side

CLNE vs OPAL, revenue by year
Fiscal year CLNE OPAL
FY2025$424.8M$349.0M
FY2024$415.9M$300.0M
FY2023$425.2M$256.1M
FY2022$420.2M$235.5M
FY2021$255.6M$166.1M
Net income by year

Bottom line

CLNE vs OPAL, net income by year
Fiscal year CLNE OPAL
FY2025$-222.0M$36.4M
FY2024$-83.1M$14.3M
FY2023$-99.5M$127.0M
FY2022$-58.7M$32.6M
FY2021$-93.1M$40.8M
Revenue gap over time

5 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+$75,858,000CLNE
FY2024+$115,893,000CLNE
FY2023+$169,051,000CLNE
FY2022+$184,633,000CLNE
FY2021+$89,522,000CLNE

CLNE has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 5 fiscal years. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.

5 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

5 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025−62.8 ppOPAL
FY2024−24.9 ppOPAL
FY2023−73.1 ppOPAL
FY2022−28.0 ppOPAL
FY2021−61.4 ppOPAL

OPAL has kept the higher net margin in every one of these 5 fiscal years.

5 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

OPAL's net margin has been more volatile than CLNE's over the 5 comparable fiscal years — 15.8 percentage points of standard deviation against 13.7.

5 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

OPAL led in net margin in every one of the 5 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.

5 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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