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Centrus Energy

222.13 USD
-2.19
0.98%
At close Updated Sep 12, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
222.30
+0.17
0.08%
1 day
-0.98%
5 days
8.09%
1 month
2.19%
3 months
40.2%
6 months
199.21%
Year to date
199.97%
1 year
463.78%
5 years
2,139.21%
10 years
6,610.88%
 

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 7,462 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
-26% downside
Avg. target
$233
5% upside
High target
$300
35% 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 12 articles about LEU published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
5 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
9 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
15 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
15 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
16 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
16 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
18 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
19 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
Positive
The Motley Fool
20 days ago
Investing $1,000 in Each of These Growth Stocks Could Go a Long Way for Patient Investors
Many growth stocks are valued for what they could one day become rather than where they are today. So, building an investment thesis in a growth stock inherently requires patience.
Investing $1,000 in Each of These Growth Stocks Could Go a Long Way for Patient Investors
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
22 days ago
LEU vs. UUUU: Which Uranium Stock is the Smarter Bet Right Now?
Centrus Energy and Energy Fuels face diverging growth paths as nuclear demand rises, with LEU gaining an edge on estimates and valuation.
LEU vs. UUUU: Which Uranium Stock is the Smarter Bet Right Now?
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