OPAL Fuels Inc. (Class A) (OPAL) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 49/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.
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OPAL Fuels Inc. (Class A) (OPAL) surged +5.84% to $1.63, trading at 12% of its 52-week range ($1.46 – $2.87). Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (41% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.
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Across 211 tracked Energy securities in the Roarable RQD universe, OPAL Fuels Inc. (Class A) (OPAL) ranks #156 by composite RQD confidence (49/100, grade D) and #167 by equity capitalization ($284.7M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, OPAL leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while OPAL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 41.1% ROIC and — gross margin. SMC currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 57/100 (D+) compared with OPAL at 49/100 (D).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPAL
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OPAL Fuels Inc. (Class A) | D | 49/100 | — | — | 41.1% | +5.84% | $284.7M | Benchmark Subject |
| CLNE Clean Energy Fuels Corp. | D | 51/100 | — | — | -20.0% | +4.20% | $328.5M | /clne-vs-opal → |
| MNTK Montauk Renewables Inc. | D- | 43/100 | — | — | 0.2% | +5.33% | $337.3M | /mntk-vs-opal → |
| SMC Summit Midstream Corporation | D+ | 57/100 | — | 73.5% | 0.5% | +0.45% | $637.5M | /smc-vs-opal → |
| TGS Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA TGS | D+ | 52/100 | — | — | — | -1.11% | $3.77B | /tgs-vs-opal → |
In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), OPAL Fuels Inc. (Class A) (OPAL) reported GAAP revenue of $326.7M (+12.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $290.9M , and +30.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $0, operating cash flow of $36.5M, and free cash flow of -$34.2M (+64.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, OPAL closed FY2025 with $959.5M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.76, Piotroski F-Score: 3/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $326.7M | $0 | $36.5M | -$34.2M | $959.5M | — |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $290.9M | $0 | $31.4M | -$95.9M | $881.1M | $285.0M |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $251.1M | $0 | $38.3M | $38.3M | — | — |
As of 2026-11-01, OPAL Fuels Inc. (Class A) (NASDAQ: OPAL) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 49/100 at a spot price of $1.63 (+5.84% 1D, market cap $284.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 7/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 7/20. Across 211 tracked Energy issuers, OPAL ranks #156 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Energy sector (Natural Gas Distribution), OPAL carries a Roarable D (49/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 41.1%. By comparison, CLNE (Clean Energy Fuels Corp.) holds a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -20.0%, cap $328.5M) and MNTK (Montauk Renewables Inc.) posts a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 0.2%, cap $337.3M). Among the 5-stock peer group, OPAL leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while OPAL leads on capital efficiency (41.1% ROIC).
Per OPAL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001842279), OPAL Fuels Inc. (Class A) generated $326.7M in revenue (+12.3% YoY), $0 in net income, and -$34.2M in free cash flow against $959.5M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Energy with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
OPAL last traded at $1.63 (+5.84% on volume of 162,007 shares), positioning the stock -9.44% below its 50-day simple moving average ($1.80) and -23.47% below its 200-day simple moving average ($2.13). Across its 52-week range of $1.46 to $2.87, OPAL sits at the 12.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 37.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±11.6% ($1.44 to $1.82).
Why OPAL Stock surged +5.84% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Stretched risk/reward at current multiples (41% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.