The consensus price target hints at a 32.1% upside potential for Brookfield Renewable (BEP). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
There's a lot of uncertainty these days regarding tariffs and their impact on the economy. However, one of the few certainties is that electricity demand will continue growing.
As income and wealth inequality continue to divide Americans into two distinct classes and levels of wealth, those who are struggling to find investments that can outpace inflation and the growing costs of everyday life are hard-pressed to find options that fit their needs.
It's been a rough start for stocks in 2025, as major U.S. indices continue to trade in the red and underperform their international counterparts. Investors have had few places to hide outside of gold, but the energy sector has been one bright spot.
In the process of the market losing its optimism, there have been several cases, where the baby has been thrown out with the bathwater. Namely, we have now more interesting high-quality opportunities to consider, where the discounts have gone too far. In this article, I elaborate on two high-yielding and strong quality picks, which, in my view, trade at bargain-basement prices.
Brookfield Renewable (BEP) has seen solid earnings estimate revision activity over the past month, and belongs to a strong industry as well.
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During Brookfield Renewable's (BEP -0.04%) (BEPC -0.44%) fourth-quarter 2024 earnings call, the company's CEO stated very clearly that, "Following several decades of modest electricity demand growth, we are experiencing a dramatic shift in demand driven by the AI revolution." That's basically the same sentiment that's being expressed by electricity providers across the board and it highlights an opportunity for investors broadly and income investors specifically.
There's a new administration in Washington, D.C., and it has a short-term plan for the energy sector whose key goal is to quickly lower energy prices for consumers.
Stocks have cooled off quite a bit this year, with most broader market indexes declining about 10% from their peaks. The silver lining amid this sell-off is that dividend yields move in the opposite direction as stock prices.
Clean energy is still a relatively modest contributor to the global energy pie. But it is the fastest-growing segment of that pie, as the world seems to be taking an all-of-the-above approach to deal with rising electricity demand.