Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, alternative-fuel provider Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE -1.75%) has earned a coveted five-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Clean Energy and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Clean Energy facts
Headquarters (Founded) |
Seal Beach, Calif. (2001) |
Market Cap |
$1.1 billion |
Industry |
Oil and gas refining and marketing |
Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$334.0 million |
Management |
Co-Founder/CEO Andrew Littlefair |
Return on Equity (Average, Past 3 Years) |
(9.7%) |
Cash/Debt |
$146.7 million / $331.0 million |
Competitors |
Atlas Copco AB |
On CAPS, 97% of the 1,753 members who have rated Clean Energy believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just last month, one of those Fools, LouPerna, succinctly summed up the Clean Energy bull case for our community:
With [natural gas] prices low and with major portions of the Natural Gas Hwy complete, industry has a compelling reason to switch to natural gas. This should lead to major revenue and profit increases over the next few years. The wide moat should discourage competition.
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