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Centrus Energy(NYSE) LEU

Current Price$163.89
Market Cap$3.22BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1998)-92%
5 Year+587%
1 Year-32%
1 Month-4%
Centrus Energy last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 163.892026-07-24
Centrus Energy stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+5.02%USD 156.052026-07-17
1 month-4.23%USD 171.132026-06-24
3 month-20.3%USD 205.632026-04-24
Year to date-32.49%USD 242.762025-12-31
1 year-32.37%USD 242.332025-07-24
3 year+367.99%USD 35.022023-07-25
5 year+587.46%USD 23.842021-07-23
Since inception-92.1%USD 2,162.261998-07-23

Centrus Energy Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$3.22BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$452.30M

Net Income (TTM)

$60.60M

EPS (TTM)

$3.02

P/E Ratio

54.28

Dividend

$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

2.17 (High)

Price

$163.89

Volume

676,558

Open

$170.59

Previous Close

$163.89

Daily Range

$163.25 - $171.58

52-Week Range

$142.13 - $464.25

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 4, 2026

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About Centrus Energy

Centrus helps keep the lights on by providing fuel for nuclear power plants. It makes the special ingredients needed to create carbon-free energy for millions of homes. These products help power companies run reactors across the United States and abroad.

Fueling the Atomic Age

  • Low-Enriched Uranium: Supplies enrichment services and natural uranium to utilities; generated $44.6 million in Q1 2026 revenue.
  • Technical Solutions: Provides engineering and advanced fuel production services; contributed $32.1 million in revenue for Q1 2026.
  • Separative Work Units: Measures the effort used to enrich uranium for nuclear fuel; billed $41.6 million in Q1 2026.
  • HALEU: High-assay low-enriched uranium used for advanced reactors; produced under contracts with the U.S. government.

Powering Up the Future

  • Awarded a $900 million task order by the U.S. Department of Energy in January 2026 to expand fuel production.
  • Signed an engineering and construction contract with Fluor Federal Services in February 2026 for facility expansion in Ohio.
  • Selected Geiger Brothers in April 2026 as the construction contractor for increasing uranium enrichment capacity.
  • Started manufacturing advanced centrifuge machines at the Oak Ridge, Tennessee, facility in December 2025.
  • Explored a joint venture with Oklo Inc. in March 2026 to develop advanced nuclear fuel processing services.

What Sets Centrus Apart

Centrus maintains a global supply network to provide nuclear fuel components to utilities in the United States, Japan, and Belgium. The company is currently restoring domestic uranium enrichment capabilities to support national security and next-generation reactors.

A Look at the Books

  • Revenue was $76.7 million in Q1 2026, up 4.9% from $73.1 million in Q1 2025.
  • Net income reached $10 million in Q1 2026, down 63.2% from $27.2 million the year before.
  • Operating income fell to $800,000 in Q1 2026, a 96.1% decrease from $20.5 million in Q1 2025.
  • Free cash flow was negative $58.3 million in Q1 2026, worsened from positive $34.4 million in Q1 2025.
  • Cash and cash equivalents totaled $1.9 billion as of March 31, 2026.

The Final Word

Centrus is transitioning from a nuclear fuel wholesaler into a domestic manufacturer of advanced uranium products. Its recent government contracts and manufacturing investments position the company as a key player in the U.S. nuclear supply chain.

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Industry

Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels

Sector

Energy

Employees

467

CEO

Amir V. Vexler

Headquarters

Bethesda, MD 20817, US

LEU Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

25.27%

Operating Margin

6.74%

Net Income Margin

13.40%

Return on Equity

10.71%

Return on Capital

2.53%

Return on Assets

2.49%

Earnings Yield

1.84%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$3.22BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

19.67M

Volume

676.56K

Avg. Volume

893.68K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$114.30M

Operating Income

$30.50M

EBITDA

$88.40M

Operating Cash Flow

-$20.60M

Capital Expenditure

-$40.80M

Free Cash Flow

-$61.40M

Cash & ST Invst.

$1.87B

Total Debt

$1.18B

Centrus Energy Performance Analysis

Centrus Energy annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 293,800,000-1.5%
20232023-12-31USD 320,200,0009.0%
20242024-12-31USD 442,000,00038.0%
20252025-12-31USD 448,700,0001.5%
Centrus Energy sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30111.4%
Q32025-09-30-51.5%
Q42025-12-3195.2%
Q12026-03-31-47.5%
Centrus Energy annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 3.38-65.3%
20232023-12-31USD 5.4461.0%
20242024-12-31USD 4.47-17.9%
20252025-12-31USD 3.90-12.7%
Centrus Energy sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-0.6%
Q32025-09-30-88.1%
Q42025-12-31315.8%
Q12026-03-31-43.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$76.70M

+4.9%

Gross Profit

$29.70M

-9.7%

Gross Margin

38.72%

N/A

Market Cap

$3.22BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$6.90M

N/A

Employees

467

N/A

Net Income

$10.00M

-63.2%

EBITDA

$18.70M

-53.4%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$1.87B

+186.1%

Total Debt

$1.18B

+157.6%

Accounts Receivable

$41.80M

+8.0%

Inventory

$336.00M

-21.8%

Long Term Debt

$1.18B

+181.5%

Short Term Debt

$2.50M

-93.7%

Return on Assets

2.49%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

1.50%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-$58.30M

-269.5%

Operating Cash Flow

-$35.10M

-196.2%

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Questions About LEU

What is the current price of Centrus Energy?

Centrus Energy is trading at $163.89 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Centrus Energy?

Over the past 52 weeks, Centrus Energy has traded between $142.13 and $464.25.

How much debt does Centrus Energy have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Centrus Energy reported total debt of $1.18B.

How much cash does Centrus Energy have on hand?

Centrus Energy reported $1.87B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Centrus Energy’s dividend yield?

Centrus Energy does not currently have a dividend yield.

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