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Capital Clean Energy Carriers C (CCEC) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 3/5Moderate Confidence

Industrials · Marine Shipping

Earnings in 5 days (2026-05-07). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. At $20.49, A.R:R 0.4:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Thin upside margin: 5.4%.

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp., a shipping company, provides marine transportation services in Greece. The company also produces and distributes oil and natural gas, including biofuels, motor oil, lubricants, petrol, crudes, liquefied natural gas, marine fuels, natural gas... Read more

$20.49+5.4% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#6 of 13 Marine Shipping
Stop $19.06Target $21.60(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 0.4:1
Analyst target$24.83+21.2%6 analysts
$21.60our TP
$20.49price
$24.83mean
$30

Sell if holding. At $20.49, A.R:R 0.4:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Thin upside margin: 5.4%. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 64. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 5d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Thin upside margin: 5.4%
Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0
Earnings in 5 days (event risk)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)10.6
P/E (Fwd)7.1
Mkt Cap$1.2B
EV/EBITDA10.1
Profit Mgn43.5%
ROE8.0%
Rev Growth-6.4%
Beta0.67
Dividend2.96%
Rating analysts12

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C1.00neutral
IV54%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Value Rank
2.9
Growth Rank
3.1
Quality Rank
4.7
GatesA.R:R 0.4 < 1.5@spotEARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dMomentum 5.3<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Death cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 5.3>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Aggressive
RSI
64 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $16.77Resistance $22.19

Price Targets

$19
$22
A.Upside+5.4%
A.R:R0.4:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Reward/Risk 0.4:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:5d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-07 (5d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CCEC stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. At $20.49, A.R:R 0.4:1 is below the 1.5:1 minimum. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Thin upside margin: 5.4%. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 64. Prior stop was $19.06. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CCEC stock price target?

Take-profit target: $21.60 (+5.4% upside). Prior stop was $19.06. Stop-loss: $19.06.

What are the risks of investing in CCEC?

Thin upside margin: 5.4%; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Earnings in 5 days (event risk).

Is CCEC overvalued or undervalued?

Capital Clean Energy Carriers C trades at a P/E of 10.6 (forward 7.1). TrendMatrix value score: 8.2/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about CCEC?

12 analysts cover CCEC with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $25.

What does Capital Clean Energy Carriers C do?Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp., a shipping company, provides marine transportation services in Greece. The company...

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp., a shipping company, provides marine transportation services in Greece. The company also produces and distributes oil and natural gas, including biofuels, motor oil, lubricants, petrol, crudes, liquefied natural gas, marine fuels, natural gas liquids, and petrochemicals. As of December 31, 2024, it owns a fleet of 15 vessels on the water consisting of 12 liquified natural gas carriers with 1.0 million dead weight ton (DWT) and total capacity of 2.1 million cubic meter (CBM), and three Neo-Panamax container carrier vessels with 0.4 million dead weight ton (DWT) and total twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) capacity of 40,320. The company was formerly known as Capital Product Partners L.P. and changed its name to Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. in August 2024. Capital Clean baiEnergy Carriers Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Piraeus, Greece.

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