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NYSE:LEU

Centrus Energy (LEU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$41.07
+1.75 (+4.45%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$39.33
$41.15
50-Day Range
$38.25
$54.99
52-Week Range
$24.88
$61.35
Volume
121,708 shs
Average Volume
191,157 shs
Market Capitalization
$643.98 million
P/E Ratio
7.61
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$64.50

Centrus Energy MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
57.0% Upside
$64.50 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.87mentions of Centrus Energy in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$646,778 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
-5.17%
From $2.71 to $2.57 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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2.51 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

95th out of 172 stocks

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry

10th out of 15 stocks

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About Centrus Energy Stock (NYSE:LEU)

Centrus Energy Corp. supplies nuclear fuel components and services for the nuclear power industry in the United States, Belgium, Japan, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) and Technical Solutions. The LEU segment sells separative work units (SWU) components of LEU; natural uranium hexafluoride, uranium concentrates, and uranium conversion; and enriched uranium products to utilities that operate nuclear power plants. The Technical Solutions segment offers technical, manufacturing, engineering, and operations services to public and private sector customers. The company was formerly known as USEC Inc. and changed its name to Centrus Energy Corp. in September 2014. Centrus Energy Corp. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

LEU Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/08/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Energy
Industry
Uranium
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
292
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$64.50
High Stock Price Target
$72.00
Low Stock Price Target
$57.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+57.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$84.40 million
Pretax Margin
26.39%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$320.20 million
Cash Flow
$5.87 per share
Book Value
$2.06 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
14,673,000
Market Cap
$643.98 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.39
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Key Executives

  • Mr. John M. A. Donelson (Age 59)
    Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer
    Comp: $667.83k
  • Mr. Larry B. Cutlip (Age 64)
    Senior VP of Field Operations and President of American Centrifuge Operating, LLC
    Comp: $689.19k
  • Mr. Amir V. Vexler (Age 51)
    President, CEO & Director
  • Mr. Kevin J. Harrill (Age 47)
    Senior VP, CFO, Treasurer, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Don Hatcher
    Director of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Shahram Ghasemian (Age 57)
    Senior VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Mr. Dan Leistikow
    Vice President of Corporate Communications
  • Mr. Richard V. Rowland (Age 75)
    VP & Chief Human Resource Officer
  • Mr. Andrew Ginsburg
    Associate Director

LEU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Centrus Energy stock right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Centrus Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" LEU shares.
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What is Centrus Energy's stock price target for 2024?

2 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Centrus Energy's shares. Their LEU share price targets range from $57.00 to $72.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $64.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 57.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have LEU shares performed in 2024?

Centrus Energy's stock was trading at $54.41 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, LEU shares have decreased by 24.5% and is now trading at $41.07.
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How were Centrus Energy's earnings last quarter?

Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE:LEU) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 8th. The company reported $3.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.78 by $2.80. The business earned $103.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $61.05 million. Centrus Energy had a net margin of 26.36% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 491.41%.

Who are Centrus Energy's major shareholders?

Centrus Energy's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (4.90%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.82%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.78%), Sara Bay Financial (2.15%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.88%) and Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.88%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel B Poneman, Dennis John Scott, John C Dorrian, John M A Donelson, Larry B Cutlip, Morris Bawabeh and Philip O Strawbridge.
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How do I buy shares of Centrus Energy?

Shares of LEU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:LEU) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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