Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE) vs Icahn Enterprises L.P. (IEP)

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and Icahn Enterprises L.P. are both Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing companies. Icahn Enterprises L.P. is the larger, with a market value of $3.7B against $332.9M — 11.0× the size. Icahn Enterprises L.P. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 16.1% against 6.30%. Icahn Enterprises L.P. has the higher net margin (−9.20% vs −17.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −1.73%). Across the 18 metrics below, Icahn Enterprises L.P. leads on 10 and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. on 8.

Valuation

Metric CLNE IEP Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
P/E n/m n/m 8.38
P/S 0.74 0.33 0.33
P/B 0.58 2.36 1.70
Price to free cash flow 10.46 n/m 5.86
EV/EBITDA 22.95 7.67 4.96
EV/Sales 0.91 0.49 0.46
Earnings yield (24.00%) (29.84%) 9.67%
Free cash flow yield 9.56% (1.35%) 15.55%

Profitability

Metric CLNE IEP Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Gross margin 0.00% 0.00% 10.93%
Operating margin (3.96%) 0.00% 7.14%
Net margin (16.95%) (9.20%) 2.70%
Free cash flow margin 15.55% 2.79% 6.17%
Return on equity (13.14%) (40.79%) 21.95%
Return on assets (7.00%) (7.68%) 5.76%
Return on invested capital (1.73%) 0.00% 13.74%

Growth

Metric CLNE IEP Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Revenue growth (TTM) 6.30% 16.07% 26.02%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (172.97%) 44.68% 37.92%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.81% 9.54% 13.17%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric CLNE IEP Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Debt to equity 0.39 4.07 0.41
Current ratio 2.21 0.00 1.31
Net debt to EBITDA 16.90 1.12 2.07

Dividend

Metric CLNE IEP Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Dividend yield — 38.76% 2.20%
Payout ratio — — 0.25

Size

Metric CLNE IEP Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Market cap 332.87m 3.65b 3.91b

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