Financial Analysis: Centrus Energy Corp (LEU)’s Ratios Unveil Key Insights

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As of close of business last night, Centrus Energy Corp’s stock clocked out at $83.17, down -4.24% from its previous closing price of $86.85. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.24 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.93 million shares were traded. LEU stock price reached its highest trading level at $88.77 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $81.8.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of LEU’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.79 and its Current Ratio is at 1.39. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.23 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.44.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, ROTH MKM on October 10, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $62 from $55 previously.

On October 13, 2023, B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $72.

ROTH Capital Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on August 08, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $45 to $48.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 13 ’24 when CUTLIP LARRY B sold 3,000 shares for $37.64 per share. The transaction valued at 112,920 led to the insider holds 13,402 shares of the business.

Donelson John M A sold 16,073 shares of LEU for $646,778 on Feb 26 ’24. The SVP, Sales & Chief Mktg Officr now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $40.24 per share.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LEU now has a Market Capitalization of 1424028416 and an Enterprise Value of 1340090624. As of this moment, Centrus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.41, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 29.77. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 17.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.401 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.228.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, LEU has reached a high of $118.36, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $33.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 65.74%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that LEU traded 1.09M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1578900 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 14.96M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 14.36M. Insiders hold about 12.43% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 56.45% stake in the company. Shares short for LEU as of 1730332800 were 2079501 with a Short Ratio of 1.91, compared to 1727654400 on 1829823. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2079501 and a Short% of Float of 13.3.

Dividends & Splits

The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 5.94.

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