Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE:LEU – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 48,348 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,744,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. owned 0.24% of Centrus Energy at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Goehring & Rozencwajg Associates LLC raised its stake in Centrus Energy by 18.1% during the first quarter. Goehring & Rozencwajg Associates LLC now owns 202,058 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,075,000 after acquiring an additional 30,944 shares in the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Centrus Energy by 217.4% during the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 160,542 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,868,000 after acquiring an additional 109,960 shares during the period. Granahan Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Centrus Energy by 19.2% in the 1st quarter. Granahan Investment Management LLC now owns 89,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,569,000 after purchasing an additional 14,455 shares in the last quarter. Atlas Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Centrus Energy in the 1st quarter valued at $4,376,000. Finally, California State Teachers Retirement System boosted its stake in shares of Centrus Energy by 24.3% in the 1st quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 19,606 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,403,000 after purchasing an additional 3,837 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 49.96% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of brokerages recently issued reports on LEU. Needham & Company LLC dropped their target price on shares of Centrus Energy from $262.00 to $206.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 20th. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Centrus Energy from $207.00 to $150.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 22nd. Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of Centrus Energy from $215.00 to $178.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 22nd. Roth Capital set a $115.00 price objective on shares of Centrus Energy in a research note on Tuesday, October 20th. Finally, Northland Securities set a $270.00 price objective on shares of Centrus Energy in a report on Friday, September 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $193.12.
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Centrus Energy Stock Performance
Shares of Centrus Energy stock opened at $88.69 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39, a current ratio of 5.39 and a quick ratio of 4.52. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $137.84 and a 200 day simple moving average of $182.13. Centrus Energy Corp. has a fifty-two week low of $84.86 and a fifty-two week high of $345.60. The firm has a market cap of $1.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.93, a P/E/G ratio of 8.87 and a beta of 1.40.
Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 4th. The company reported ($0.46) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.13) by ($0.33). The firm had revenue of $55.50 million for the quarter. Centrus Energy had a return on equity of 9.58% and a net margin of 16.77%. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 25.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.19 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts predict that Centrus Energy Corp. will post 3.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Key Centrus Energy News
Here are the key news stories impacting Centrus Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Centrus said its contingent low-enriched uranium (LEU) and high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) backlog grew to $5.4 billion. It also reported progress on expansion, including shipping centrifuges from Oak Ridge and advancing HALEU enrichment for the commercial market. Centrus Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: GAAP net income rose to $31.6 million from $3.9 million a year earlier, but coverage attributed the sharp increase to a warrant gain. That makes the headline profit less indicative of underlying operating performance. Centrus Q3 Profit Surges on Warrant Gain as Fuel Expansion Advances
- Negative Sentiment: Quarterly revenue fell 25.9% year over year to $55.5 million, while the company posted a $9.4 million non-GAAP adjusted net loss, compared with adjusted net income of $5.2 million a year ago. This weaker underlying performance is the clearest near-term negative. Centrus Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
Centrus Energy 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 used to fuel commercial nuclear reactors, as well as uranium and fuel-management services for utilities and other customers in the nuclear energy industry.
Centrus is also developing high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU), an advanced fuel intended for certain next-generation and small modular reactors. Its American Centrifuge technology is being developed to support domestic uranium enrichment and reduce reliance on foreign fuel-supply chains.
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