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$2.29 +0.25 (+12.25%)
Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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CLNE vs. AMC, GME, DK, REX, GPRE, GEVO, MPC, PSX, VLO, and PBF

Should you be buying Clean Energy Fuels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Clean Energy Fuels include AMC Entertainment (AMC), GameStop (GME), Delek US (DK), REX American Resources (REX), Green Plains (GPRE), Gevo (GEVO), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Phillips 66 (PSX), Valero Energy (VLO), and PBF Energy (PBF).

Clean Energy Fuels vs. Its Competitors

AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) and Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.

AMC Entertainment has a net margin of -8.60% compared to Clean Energy Fuels' net margin of -48.40%. AMC Entertainment's return on equity of 0.00% beat Clean Energy Fuels' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AMC Entertainment-8.60% N/A -5.68%
Clean Energy Fuels -48.40%-27.98%-15.71%

AMC Entertainment has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clean Energy Fuels has a beta of 2.65, suggesting that its share price is 165% more volatile than the S&P 500.

AMC Entertainment currently has a consensus price target of $4.26, suggesting a potential upside of 44.55%. Clean Energy Fuels has a consensus price target of $3.44, suggesting a potential upside of 50.22%. Given Clean Energy Fuels' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Clean Energy Fuels is more favorable than AMC Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AMC Entertainment
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.88
Clean Energy Fuels
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Clean Energy Fuels has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AMC Entertainment. AMC Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Clean Energy Fuels, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AMC Entertainment$4.64B0.27-$352.60M-$0.98-3.01
Clean Energy Fuels$415.86M1.21-$83.07M-$0.90-2.54

28.8% of AMC Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Clean Energy Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of AMC Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Clean Energy Fuels shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Clean Energy Fuels had 10 more articles in the media than AMC Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Clean Energy Fuels and 7 mentions for AMC Entertainment. Clean Energy Fuels' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat AMC Entertainment's score of 0.41 indicating that Clean Energy Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AMC Entertainment
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Clean Energy Fuels
10 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Clean Energy Fuels beats AMC Entertainment on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CLNE vs. The Competition

MetricClean Energy FuelsUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$502.17M$10.34B$16.23B$9.72B
Dividend YieldN/A3.98%5.43%4.12%
P/E Ratio-2.5412.6215.4024.70
Price / Sales1.212.31169.49100.55
Price / CashN/A9.3719.2328.01
Price / Book0.711.562.165.76
Net Income-$83.07M$565.00M$751.46M$267.05M
7 Day Performance16.24%1.81%2.76%5.08%
1 Month Performance3.15%1.29%12.86%0.61%
1 Year Performance-21.03%10.14%139.05%22.83%

Clean Energy Fuels Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLNE
Clean Energy Fuels
3.7238 of 5 stars
$2.29
+12.3%
$3.44
+50.2%
-21.0%$502.17M$415.86M-2.54500News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
AMC
AMC Entertainment
2.9898 of 5 stars
$2.88
+0.9%
$4.26
+48.3%
-41.0%$1.24B$4.64B-2.9333,382Upcoming Earnings
GME
GameStop
2.4514 of 5 stars
$22.61
+2.3%
$13.50
-40.3%
+1.4%$10.12B$3.82B49.166,000
DK
Delek US
1.7738 of 5 stars
$21.31
+2.6%
$20.60
-3.3%
-0.2%$1.29B$11.85B-1.921,987Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
REX
REX American Resources
1.9207 of 5 stars
$51.18
+0.4%
$50.00
-2.3%
+19.9%$842.87M$642.49M15.89120Positive News
GPRE
Green Plains
1.7458 of 5 stars
$7.54
-4.3%
$10.42
+38.2%
-44.0%$493.12M$2.46B-4.46900News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
GEVO
Gevo
1.6512 of 5 stars
$1.23
+0.8%
$7.58
+515.9%
+118.5%$294.66M$42.03M-3.42100News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
MPC
Marathon Petroleum
4.8262 of 5 stars
$168.30
+1.7%
$183.93
+9.3%
-8.5%$51.70B$140.41B23.6718,300News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
PSX
Phillips 66
4.8051 of 5 stars
$121.46
+1.6%
$136.20
+12.1%
-12.0%$49.08B$145.50B29.2013,200Positive News
VLO
Valero Energy
4.5876 of 5 stars
$135.16
+1.5%
$154.47
+14.3%
-11.8%$41.99B$129.88B56.329,922News Coverage
Positive News
PBF
PBF Energy
3.6741 of 5 stars
$23.28
+7.4%
$25.17
+8.1%
-40.8%$2.69B$33.12B-2.713,855

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This page (NASDAQ:CLNE) was last updated on 8/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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