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Best Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top renewable energy stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best renewable energy stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Utilities - Renewable
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Renewable Energy is Zen Rated F and is the 144th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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GEV
GE VERNOVA INC
$1,063.251.32%7.36%-0.26%-2.50%29.80%70.05%N/AN/AN/A$1.20k$530.1611.10%100.55%1.881,489,000-12.36%
MWH
SOLV ENERGY INC
$32.00-2.23%10.23%11.07%-28.60%0.44%N/AN/AN/AN/A$48.40$23.8333.88%34.28%1.952,037,000-38.72%
XIFR
XPLR INFRASTRUCTURE LP
$11.751.29%2.71%-4.78%2.44%9.81%24.87%-75.08%-85.18%-62.29%$13.25$8.6811.32%35.45%0.89575,000-15.32%
RNW
RENEW ENERGY GLOBAL PLC
$6.810.15%10.37%9.84%22.92%23.59%-11.56%10.02%-28.24%N/A$8.24$4.3917.35%55.30%0.952,691,000-12.46%
CEG
CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP
$282.501.39%4.67%10.17%2.63%-6.77%-13.40%164.02%N/AN/A$412.58$228.6531.53%23.55%1.222,020,000-9.54%
AQN
ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP
$5.891.20%2.61%1.38%0.17%-12.87%0.34%-18.19%-62.27%-37.67%$7.11$5.3217.16%10.71%0.593,109,00021.35%
BEPC
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE CORP
$35.50-1.03%5.22%2.81%-2.93%-19.95%7.64%22.88%-14.72%N/A$45.18$31.8321.42%11.55%0.811,646,000-10.64%
CWEN
CLEARWAY ENERGY INC
$34.14-0.23%4.56%-0.90%-8.67%-16.04%16.72%34.78%10.88%94.42%$41.74$27.6718.21%23.38%0.71664,000-1.34%
FLNC
FLUENCE ENERGY INC
$13.14-0.61%-0.42%-15.82%-37.25%-26.10%73.69%-45.52%N/AN/A$33.51$6.6060.79%99.03%2.343,972,000-33.73%
BESS
BIMERGEN ENERGY CORP
$3.650.00%26.74%-9.43%-7.83%6.73%N/AN/AN/AN/A$6.42$2.0043.10%82.50%2.6264,000-31.91%
BRNX
BRENX LTD
$3.552.60%56.53%-21.15%-71.96%-91.67%-99.14%-99.96%N/AN/A$512.40$2.0699.31%72.16%0.92628,00062.69%
STEM
STEM INC
$6.341.60%7.82%-4.08%-32.12%-43.89%-56.87%-94.96%-98.60%N/A$32.23$4.9280.33%28.86%2.24168,000-64.93%
ENLT
ENLIGHT RENEWABLE ENERGY LTD
$85.44-0.65%0.73%-5.33%-6.95%13.51%238.38%415.63%N/AN/A$108.65$26.0321.36%228.24%0.9871,500-29.21%
ORA
ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC
$114.761.09%6.17%6.89%-15.28%-7.62%29.88%48.10%70.93%139.58%$146.39$89.0821.61%28.83%0.74374,000-14.61%
NRGV
ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS INC
$3.792.71%8.60%13.13%-38.27%20.32%141.40%16.62%-60.68%N/A$6.65$1.4042.96%170.71%1.853,690,000-26.27%
BEP
BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS LP
$34.75-1.36%4.67%8.22%1.91%8.49%42.89%30.74%-9.08%67.61%$38.12$24.488.83%41.95%0.70737,000-9.90%
HTOO
FUSION FUEL GREEN PLC
$2.38-1.24%-2.06%-8.46%-20.93%-32.00%-47.11%-96.55%-99.53%N/A$5.74$2.3358.53%2.15%1.0825,00034.41%
SAFX
XCF GLOBAL INC
$0.44-1.78%13.33%-3.49%0.68%155.49%-65.20%-95.78%N/AN/A$1.55$0.1271.48%274.58%0.441,290,000-75.18%
VGAS
VERDE CLEAN FUELS INC
$1.398.59%3.73%25.23%-24.04%29.91%-48.13%-72.09%-85.97%N/A$3.39$0.9259.00%51.09%0.3126,000118.49%
ELLO
ELLOMAY CAPITAL LTD
$20.401.04%3.82%12.74%-12.69%-28.19%15.25%25.93%-27.40%129.73%$30.34$16.7232.76%22.01%0.484,10041.38%
PBK
POWERBANK CORP
$0.450.22%-8.91%-24.87%-32.84%-57.14%-75.68%N/AN/AN/A$2.55$0.4282.35%6.13%1.04271,000-45.58%
WAVE
ECO WAVE POWER GLOBAL AB (PUBL)
$7.150.99%3.03%-21.51%-19.21%42.43%-8.22%195.45%-11.95%N/A$10.85$4.5234.10%58.19%0.458,800-29.03%

Renewable Energy Stocks FAQ

What are the best renewable energy stocks to buy right now in Aug 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best renewable stocks to buy right now are:

1. Ge Vernova (NYSE:GEV)


Ge Vernova (NYSE:GEV) is the #1 top renewable energy stock out of 22 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ge Vernova (NYSE:GEV) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Ge Vernova (NYSE:GEV) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 11 points higher than the renewable energy industry average of 28.

GEV passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Ge Vernova has seen its stock return 70.05% over the past year, overperforming other renewable energy stocks by 65 percentage points.

Ge Vernova has an average 1 year price target of $1,222.83, an upside of 15.01% from Ge Vernova's current stock price of $1,063.25.

Ge Vernova stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 18 analysts covering Ge Vernova, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 16.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Solv Energy (NASDAQ:MWH)


Solv Energy (NASDAQ:MWH) is the #2 top renewable energy stock out of 22 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Solv Energy (NASDAQ:MWH) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Solv Energy (NASDAQ:MWH) has a Due Diligence Score of 13, which is -15 points lower than the renewable energy industry average of 28.

MWH passed 4 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals.

Solv Energy has an average 1 year price target of $40.42, an upside of 26.3% from Solv Energy's current stock price of $32.00.

Solv Energy stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 12 analysts covering Solv Energy, 58.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 8.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Xplr Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR)


Xplr Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR) is the #3 top renewable energy stock out of 22 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Xplr Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: D, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Xplr Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is 6 points higher than the renewable energy industry average of 28.

XIFR passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Xplr Infrastructure has seen its stock return 24.87% over the past year, overperforming other renewable energy stocks by 20 percentage points.

Xplr Infrastructure has an average 1 year price target of $12.00, an upside of 2.13% from Xplr Infrastructure's current stock price of $11.75.

Xplr Infrastructure stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Xplr Infrastructure, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 33.33% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the renewable energy stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 7 renewable energy stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 renewable energy stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN)


Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) has an annual dividend yield of 5.35%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the renewable energy industry average of 2.18%. Clearway Energy's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Clearway Energy's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Clearway Energy's dividend payout ratio of 240.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Brookfield Renewable (NYSE:BEPC)


Brookfield Renewable (NYSE:BEPC) has an annual dividend yield of 4.31%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the renewable energy industry average of 2.18%. Brookfield Renewable's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Brookfield Renewable's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

3. Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE:BEP)


Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE:BEP) has an annual dividend yield of 2.25%, which is the same as the renewable energy industry average of 2.18%. Brookfield Renewable Partners's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Brookfield Renewable Partners's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Brookfield Renewable Partners's dividend payout ratio of -347.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are renewable energy stocks up?

Renewable energy stocks were up 1% in the last day, and up 6.34% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why renewable energy stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued renewable energy stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued renewable energy stocks right now are:

1. Xplr Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR)


Xplr Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR) is the most undervalued renewable energy stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Xplr Infrastructure has a valuation score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the renewable energy industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Xplr Infrastructure's stock has gained 24.87% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the renewable energy industry by 20 percentage points.

2. Solv Energy (NASDAQ:MWH)


Solv Energy (NASDAQ:MWH) is the second most undervalued renewable energy stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Solv Energy has a valuation score of 0, which is -24 points higher than the renewable energy industry average of 24. It passed 0 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

3. Ge Vernova (NYSE:GEV)


Ge Vernova (NYSE:GEV) is the third most undervalued renewable energy stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Ge Vernova has a valuation score of 14, which is -10 points higher than the renewable energy industry average of 24. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ge Vernova's stock has gained 70.05% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the renewable energy industry by 65 percentage points.

Are renewable energy stocks a good buy now?

46.67% of renewable energy stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect renewable energy stocks to rise by 16.62% over the next year.

0% of renewable energy stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 0% of renewable energy stocks are rated B (Buy), 37.5% are rated C (Hold), 50% are rated D (Sell), and 12.5% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the utilities - renewable industry?

The average P/E ratio of the utilities - renewable industry is -48.66x.
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