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CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A (LEU) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:LEU - US15643U1043 - Common Stock

266.23 USD
-12.4 (-4.45%)
Last: 12/5/2025, 4:20:17 PM
267.38 USD
+1.15 (+0.43%)
After Hours: 12/5/2025, 4:20:17 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall LEU gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated LEU against 209 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. LEU has an average financial health and profitability rating. LEU shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already. These ratings would make LEU suitable for growth investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LEU was profitable.
LEU had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
LEU had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years LEU had a positive operating cash flow.
LEU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLEU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M

1.2 Ratios

LEU has a better Return On Assets (7.97%) than 81.34% of its industry peers.
LEU has a better Return On Equity (29.18%) than 92.34% of its industry peers.
LEU has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.31%) than 75.60% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LEU is significantly below the industry average of 21.47%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.97%
ROE 29.18%
ROIC 8.31%
ROA(3y)8.16%
ROA(5y)9.86%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)11.92%
ROIC(5y)20.01%
LEU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLEU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 200

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 23.99%, LEU belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.86% of the companies in the same industry.
LEU's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of LEU (21.01%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LEU has declined.
LEU has a Gross Margin of 36.05%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LEU outperforms 46.41% of its industry peers.
LEU's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 21.01%
PM (TTM) 23.99%
GM 36.05%
OM growth 3Y-21.85%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-28.53%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-13.06%
GM growth 5Y10.23%
LEU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLEU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LEU is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for LEU has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
LEU has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
LEU has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
LEU Yearly Shares OutstandingLEU Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
LEU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLEU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

LEU has an Altman-Z score of 4.43. This indicates that LEU is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
LEU has a Altman-Z score of 4.43. This is amongst the best in the industry. LEU outperforms 88.52% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of LEU is 4.03, which is a neutral value as it means it would take LEU, 4.03 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
LEU has a Debt to FCF ratio of 4.03. This is in the better half of the industry: LEU outperforms 69.38% of its industry peers.
LEU has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.20. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.20, LEU is not doing good in the industry: 72.25% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.2
Debt/FCF 4.03
Altman-Z 4.43
ROIC/WACC0.99
WACC8.39%
LEU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLEU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.59 indicates that LEU has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
LEU has a Current ratio of 2.59. This is amongst the best in the industry. LEU outperforms 80.86% of its industry peers.
LEU has a Quick Ratio of 1.93. This is a normal value and indicates that LEU is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
LEU has a Quick ratio of 1.93. This is in the better half of the industry: LEU outperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.59
Quick Ratio 1.93
LEU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLEU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 97.98% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, LEU shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -23.98% on average per year.
LEU shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 38.04%.
Measured over the past years, LEU shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.08% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)97.98%
EPS 3Y-23.98%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%163.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)38.04%
Revenue growth 3Y14%
Revenue growth 5Y16.08%
Sales Q2Q%29.81%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, LEU will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 20.95% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 15.30% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y6.86%
EPS Next 2Y-6.85%
EPS Next 3Y0.11%
EPS Next 5Y20.95%
Revenue Next Year16.28%
Revenue Next 2Y12.37%
Revenue Next 3Y10.48%
Revenue Next 5Y15.3%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
LEU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLEU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
LEU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLEU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 5 10 15 20 25

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 45.28 indicates a quite expensive valuation of LEU.
LEU's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. LEU is more expensive than 65.07% of the companies in the same industry.
LEU is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.41, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 69.57, which means the current valuation is very expensive for LEU.
LEU's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. LEU is more expensive than 66.51% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LEU to the average of the S&P500 Index (35.40), we can say LEU is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.28
Fwd PE 69.57
LEU Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLEU Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LEU indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: LEU is more expensive than 73.68% of the companies listed in the same industry.
LEU's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 45.48
EV/EBITDA 45.05
LEU Per share dataLEU EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of LEU may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)6.6
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-6.85%
EPS Next 3Y0.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LEU does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A

NYSE:LEU (12/5/2025, 4:20:17 PM)

After market: 267.38 +1.15 (+0.43%)

266.23

-12.4 (-4.45%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Inst Owners75.59%
Inst Owner Change6.5%
Ins Owners0.79%
Ins Owner Change-0.4%
Market Cap4.85B
Revenue(TTM)442.00M
Net Income(TTM)104.80M
Analysts76.84
Price Target276.4 (3.82%)
Short Float %27.61%
Short Ratio3.29
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4787.34%
Min EPS beat(2)94.79%
Max EPS beat(2)9479.89%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2373.45%
Min EPS beat(4)-235.01%
Max EPS beat(4)9479.89%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1215.16%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)813.39%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)714%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)13.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)6.24%
Max Revenue beat(2)20.23%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)17.27%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)40.72%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)21.47%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)18.86%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)23.09%
PT rev (1m)9.83%
PT rev (3m)16.12%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.21%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.87%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.07%
EPS NY rev (3m)8.36%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.48%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.27%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.91%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.28
Fwd PE 69.57
P/S 11.1
P/FCF 45.48
P/OCF 42.53
P/B 13.5
P/tB 14.5
EV/EBITDA 45.05
EPS(TTM)5.88
EY2.21%
EPS(NY)3.83
Fwd EY1.44%
FCF(TTM)5.85
FCFY2.2%
OCF(TTM)6.26
OCFY2.35%
SpS23.99
BVpS19.72
TBVpS18.36
PEG (NY)6.6
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number51.08
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.97%
ROE 29.18%
ROCE 11.03%
ROIC 8.31%
ROICexc 184.07%
ROICexgc 496.73%
OM 21.01%
PM (TTM) 23.99%
GM 36.05%
FCFM 24.4%
ROA(3y)8.16%
ROA(5y)9.86%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)11.92%
ROIC(5y)20.01%
ROICexc(3y)40.1%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)68.87%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)15.73%
ROCE(5y)25.72%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-21.85%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-28.53%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-13.06%
GM growth 5Y10.23%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.33
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.2
Debt/FCF 4.03
Debt/EBITDA 4.18
Cap/Depr 67.27%
Cap/Sales 1.69%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 110.9%
Profit Quality 101.72%
Current Ratio 2.59
Quick Ratio 1.93
Altman-Z 4.43
F-Score5
WACC8.39%
ROIC/WACC0.99
Cap/Depr(3y)22.6%
Cap/Depr(5y)20.18%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.56%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.53%
Profit Quality(3y)31.03%
Profit Quality(5y)252.38%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)97.98%
EPS 3Y-23.98%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%163.33%
EPS Next Y6.86%
EPS Next 2Y-6.85%
EPS Next 3Y0.11%
EPS Next 5Y20.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)38.04%
Revenue growth 3Y14%
Revenue growth 5Y16.08%
Sales Q2Q%29.81%
Revenue Next Year16.28%
Revenue Next 2Y12.37%
Revenue Next 3Y10.48%
Revenue Next 5Y15.3%
EBIT growth 1Y109.11%
EBIT growth 3Y-10.91%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year241.59%
EBIT Next 3Y47.57%
EBIT Next 5Y55.49%
FCF growth 1Y17.01%
FCF growth 3Y-12.31%
FCF growth 5Y24.05%
OCF growth 1Y23.91%
OCF growth 3Y-9.55%
OCF growth 5Y26.77%

CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A / LEU FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LEU stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to LEU.


What is the valuation status of CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A (LEU) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A (LEU). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of LEU stock?

CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A (LEU) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for LEU stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A (LEU) is 45.28 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 13.5.


What is the financial health of CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A (LEU) stock?

The financial health rating of CENTRUS ENERGY CORP-CLASS A (LEU) is 5 / 10.