Brokers Offer Predictions for Centrus Energy FY2026 Earnings

Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE:LEU) – Analysts at Northland Securities lifted their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Centrus Energy in a research report issued on Friday, September 11th. Northland Securities analyst J. Grampp now expects that the company will post earnings of $1.66 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $1.54. The consensus estimate for Centrus Energy’s current full-year earnings is $2.75 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Centrus Energy’s Q4 2026 earnings at $0.91 EPS.

LEU has been the topic of a number of other reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Centrus Energy from $178.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Roth Capital reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $188.00 price target on shares of Centrus Energy in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Centrus Energy in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on Centrus Energy in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. They set a “hold” rating and a $169.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Barclays started coverage on shares of Centrus Energy in a research report on Tuesday, August 18th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $207.00 price objective for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $235.71.

Centrus Energy Trading Down 3.0%

NYSE LEU opened at $141.80 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $174.04 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $183.23. The company has a current ratio of 5.39, a quick ratio of 4.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.83 billion, a PE ratio of 64.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 17.82 and a beta of 1.33. Centrus Energy has a 12 month low of $140.35 and a 12 month high of $464.25.

Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $1.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $1.03. Centrus Energy had a net margin of 10.23% and a return on equity of 7.06%. The firm had revenue of $176.10 million during the quarter. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.59 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 14.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Trading of Centrus Energy

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in LEU. Van ECK Associates Corp raised its stake in Centrus Energy by 14.7% during the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 895,867 shares of the company’s stock worth $217,481,000 after buying an additional 114,881 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in Centrus Energy by 43.3% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 473,145 shares of the company’s stock valued at $114,861,000 after acquiring an additional 143,069 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Centrus Energy by 7.8% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 414,933 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,746,000 after acquiring an additional 29,857 shares during the period. Goehring & Rozencwajg Associates LLC increased its holdings in shares of Centrus Energy by 18.1% during the first quarter. Goehring & Rozencwajg Associates LLC now owns 202,058 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,075,000 after acquiring an additional 30,944 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong increased its holdings in shares of Centrus Energy by 33.1% during the fourth quarter. CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong now owns 172,300 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,828,000 after acquiring an additional 42,867 shares in the last quarter. 49.96% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Centrus Energy Company Profile

Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE: LEU) is a U.S.-based supplier of nuclear fuel and related services. The company provides enriched uranium products, including low-enriched uranium (LEU), which is used to fuel commercial nuclear reactors, as well as uranium enrichment and fuel-cycle services for utilities and other customers.

Centrus is also developing high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU), an advanced nuclear fuel intended for certain next-generation reactors. Through its American Centrifuge technology, the company is working to establish domestic enrichment capacity and support the production of HALEU for advanced reactor and national security applications.

The company traces its roots to the U.S.