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Centrus Energy

262.65 USD
+32.50
14.12%
At close Updated Sep 18, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
260.74
-1.91
0.73%
1 day
14.12%
5 days
19.21%
1 month
47.91%
3 months
45.14%
6 months
259.3%
Year to date
254.69%
1 year
559.59%
5 years
2,477.53%
10 years
8,483.33%
 

About: Centrus Energy Corp is engaged in the supply of nuclear fuel and services for the nuclear power industry. It operates through the Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) and Technical Solutions segments. The LEU segment has two components which include the sale of separative work units and uranium. The Technical Solutions segment provides engineering, design, and manufacturing services to government and private sector customers. The majority of the firm's revenue is derived from the LEU segment. It has a business presence in the U.S. and other countries, of which prime revenue is generated in the U.S.

Employees: 322

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

272% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 119 | Existing positions closed: 32

204% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $769M [Q1] → $2.34B (+$1.57B) [Q2]

39% more funds holding

Funds holding: 218 [Q1] → 304 (+86) [Q2]

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 75

1.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.65% [Q1] → 78.26% (+1.61%) [Q2]

12% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $365M | Put options by funds: $416M

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q1] → 4 (-2) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$164
38% downside
Avg. target
$233
11% downside
High target
$300
14% upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
63%
neutral
38%
negative
0%
HC Wainwright & Co.
Sameer Joshi
$300
Buy
Reiterated
26 Aug 2025
Evercore ISI Group
Nicholas Amicucci
$252
Outperform
Maintained
8 Aug 2025
JP Morgan
Bill Peterson
$164
Neutral
Maintained
7 Aug 2025
B of A Securities
Lawson Winder
$285
Neutral
Downgraded
7 Aug 2025
UBS
Jon Windham
$215
Neutral
Initiated
21 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 14 articles about LEU published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 hours ago
LEU vs. UEC: Which Uranium Stock is the Smarter Bet Right Now?
Centrus Energy stands out with exclusive HALEU production rights, a strong backlog and better valuation compared with Uranium Energy.
LEU vs. UEC: Which Uranium Stock is the Smarter Bet Right Now?
Neutral
The Motley Fool
13 hours ago
Is Centrus Energy Stock a Buy Now?
When you think of the next generation of energy, what's the first thing that comes to mind?
Is Centrus Energy Stock a Buy Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
10 days ago
LEU's Gross Profit Jumps 113% in H125: Can Momentum Carry Forward?
Centrus Energy's gross profit more than doubles in the first half of 2025, fueled by lower costs despite softer revenues.
LEU's Gross Profit Jumps 113% in H125: Can Momentum Carry Forward?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
14 days ago
Centrus Energy Soars 202% YTD: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
LEU surges 202.6% YTD, fueled by DOE contracts, KHNP partnerships and HALEU production momentum.
Centrus Energy Soars 202% YTD: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
19 days ago
Centrus Energy to Participate in Upcoming Investor Events
BETHESDA, Md. , Aug. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE American: LEU) today announced that management will participate in the following upcoming conferences.
Centrus Energy to Participate in Upcoming Investor Events
Positive
The Motley Fool
20 days ago
Why Shares of Centrus Energy Are Soaring Higher This Week
@TMFProudMonkey Scott Levine has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.
Why Shares of Centrus Energy Are Soaring Higher This Week
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
21 days ago
Can LEU's Partnership With KHNP & POSCO Reshape Nuclear Fuel Markets?
Centrus Energy partners with KHNP and POSCO International to secure capital for expanding uranium enrichment capabilities.
Can LEU's Partnership With KHNP & POSCO Reshape Nuclear Fuel Markets?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
21 days ago
Centrus Energy Is Poised For Growth - Buy
Centrus Energy is a well-capitalized, profitable leader in nuclear energy, benefiting from rising global demand and AI-driven power needs. Recent partnerships and government contracts, especially in advanced uranium enrichment, position LEU for stable, long-term revenue growth. Financials show accelerating revenue and cash flow in 2024, with strong relative valuation versus peers, despite some historical variability.
Centrus Energy Is Poised For Growth - Buy
Neutral
The Motley Fool
23 days ago
Why Centrus Energy Stock Is Powering Higher Today
Investors seemed little impressed with an announcement from Centrus Energy (LEU 11.72%) yesterday. Shares actually closed marginally lower on Monday from where they were at when trading ended on Friday.
Why Centrus Energy Stock Is Powering Higher Today
Neutral
PRNewsWire
23 days ago
Centrus Signs Agreement with KHNP and POSCO International for Potential Investment in American Uranium Enrichment
Provides Further Validation of and Market Demand for Centrus' Technology Provides a Framework for Future Private Investments to Support Enrichment Expansion BETHESDA, Md. , Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Centrus Energy (NYSE American: LEU) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and POSCO International to explore potential investment to support expansion of Centrus' uranium enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio.
Centrus Signs Agreement with KHNP and POSCO International for Potential Investment in American Uranium Enrichment
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