Stock Performance Spotlight: Centrus Energy Corp (LEU) Ends the Day at 72.42, Down by -1.67

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As of close of business last night, Centrus Energy Corp’s stock clocked out at $72.42, down -1.67% from its previous closing price of $73.65. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.67 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.71 million shares were traded. LEU stock price reached its highest trading level at $73.6097 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $69.55.

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 1187427200 and an Enterprise Value of 1163828992. As of this moment, Centrus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.16, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.01 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 15.54. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.954 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.225.

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 -9.10%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 31.64%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that LEU traded 1.27M shares on average per day over the past three months and 571790 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 15.68M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 14.36M. Insiders hold about 12.44% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 56.55% stake in the company. Shares short for LEU as of 1734048000 were 3446086 with a Short Ratio of 2.71, compared to 1731628800 on 3397497. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3446086 and a Short% of Float of 22.040000000000003.

Dividends & Splits

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

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