Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE) vs Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (PARR)

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. are both Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing companies. Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $3.4B against $332.9M — 10.3× the size. Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. trades at 3.5×. Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 29.1% against 6.30%. Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (9.81% vs −17.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −1.73%). Across the 20 metrics below, Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. leads on 17 and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. on 3.

Valuation

Metric CLNE PARR Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
P/E n/m 3.54 8.38
P/S 0.74 0.35 0.33
P/B 0.58 1.70 1.70
Price to free cash flow 10.46 3.26 5.86
EV/EBITDA 22.95 2.77 4.96
EV/Sales 0.91 0.41 0.46
Earnings yield (24.00%) 28.22% 9.67%
Free cash flow yield 9.56% 30.65% 15.55%

Profitability

Metric CLNE PARR Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Gross margin 0.00% 22.19% 10.93%
Operating margin (3.96%) 13.16% 7.14%
Net margin (16.95%) 9.81% 2.70%
Free cash flow margin 15.55% 10.67% 6.17%
Return on equity (13.14%) 50.86% 21.95%
Return on assets (7.00%) 20.46% 5.76%
Return on invested capital (1.73%) 0.00% 13.74%

Growth

Metric CLNE PARR Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Revenue growth (TTM) 6.30% 29.06% 26.02%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (172.97%) 1,313.56% 37.92%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.81% 19.02% 13.17%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric CLNE PARR Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Debt to equity 0.39 0.22 0.41
Current ratio 2.21 1.65 1.31
Net debt to EBITDA 16.90 0.95 2.07

Dividend

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

Size

Metric CLNE PARR Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing median
Market cap 332.87m 3.44b 3.91b

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