Centrus Energy (LEU) Competitors $67.86 -2.85 (-4.03%) (As of 05:46 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends LEU vs. NXE, HBM, MP, AESI, NGD, ERO, SGML, UUUU, NEXA, and MTALShould you be buying Centrus Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Centrus Energy include NexGen Energy (NXE), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), MP Materials (MP), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), New Gold (NGD), Ero Copper (ERO), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Energy Fuels (UUUU), Nexa Resources (NEXA), and Metals Acquisition (MTAL). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Centrus Energy vs. NexGen Energy Hudbay Minerals MP Materials Atlas Energy Solutions New Gold Ero Copper Sigma Lithium Energy Fuels Nexa Resources Metals Acquisition Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU) and NexGen Energy (NYSE:NXE) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer LEU or NXE? Centrus Energy currently has a consensus price target of $92.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.22%. Given Centrus Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Centrus Energy is more favorable than NexGen Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Centrus Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33NexGen Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.75 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LEU or NXE? Centrus Energy received 1 more outperform votes than NexGen Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave NexGen Energy an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave Centrus Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCentrus EnergyOutperform Votes628.57% Underperform Votes1571.43% NexGen EnergyOutperform Votes5100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Does the media refer more to LEU or NXE? In the previous week, Centrus Energy had 1 more articles in the media than NexGen Energy. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Centrus Energy and 2 mentions for NexGen Energy. Centrus Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat NexGen Energy's score of 1.23 indicating that Centrus Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Centrus Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NexGen Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, LEU or NXE? Centrus Energy has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NexGen Energy has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, LEU or NXE? Centrus Energy has higher revenue and earnings than NexGen Energy. Centrus Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NexGen Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCentrus Energy$394M2.87$84.40M$4.7914.42NexGen EnergyN/AN/A$59.87M$0.1545.00 Is LEU or NXE more profitable? Centrus Energy has a net margin of 19.24% compared to NexGen Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Centrus Energy's return on equity of 138.38% beat NexGen Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Centrus Energy19.24% 138.38% 10.81% NexGen Energy N/A -6.54%-4.94% Do insiders & institutionals believe in LEU or NXE? 50.0% of Centrus Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.4% of NexGen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Centrus Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of NexGen Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryCentrus Energy beats NexGen Energy on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Insiders ExposedHas Trump Finally Gone Too Far?Lately, there's been a lot of buzz around a secret loophole executive insiders are using to make millions buying and selling their own stocks. It's so powerful ... so profitable ... that most people immediately assume this is just another example of Trump doing what's best for business executives. But surprisingly, this loophole has been on the books for many years and executives have been using it to make HUNDREDS of millions of dollars. And here's the good news.Register For The Webinar To Discover Get Centrus Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LEU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LEU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCentrus EnergyMining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.13B$5.91B$2.84B$19.05BDividend YieldN/A0.95%5.05%3.63%P/E Ratio14.4227.20108.6340.02Price / Sales2.8733.83964,973.8618.69Price / Cash12.4117.1324.4821.25Price / Book33.524.103.435.23Net Income$84.40M$260.20M$152.95M$989.46M7 Day Performance1.20%4.96%0.14%0.04%1 Month Performance-24.11%-0.29%-1.18%-5.70%1 Year Performance26.93%-3.56%17.42%10.90% Centrus Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LEUCentrus Energy3.5185 of 5 stars$67.86-4.0%$92.00+35.6%+30.0%$1.11B$394M14.17280NXENexGen Energy0.999 of 5 stars$6.96flatN/A-2.4%$3.94BN/A46.4077Positive NewsHBMHudbay Minerals4.175 of 5 stars$8.36+1.5%$11.17+33.6%+48.6%$3.29B$2.04B36.352,708Short Interest ↑MPMP Materials2.4795 of 5 stars$16.17+2.1%$22.10+36.7%-17.0%$2.64B$184.07M-29.94490AESIAtlas Energy Solutions3.8496 of 5 stars$21.52+0.4%$24.67+14.6%+27.7%$2.37B$925.76M27.24490Short Interest ↑NGDNew Gold3.0471 of 5 stars$2.51flat$3.41+36.0%N/A$1.99B$861.50M125.501,578EROEro Copper3.521 of 5 stars$13.37+0.9%$26.33+97.0%-15.5%$1.38B$464.13M78.653,374Short Interest ↑SGMLSigma Lithium2.248 of 5 stars$10.98-0.3%$24.50+123.1%-64.4%$1.22B$192.85M-22.87250UUUUEnergy Fuels2.6794 of 5 stars$5.39+1.7%$8.50+57.7%-27.7%$1.06B$38.66M-24.50179NEXANexa Resources1.807 of 5 stars$7.92+0.5%$7.31-7.7%+22.5%$1.05B$2.66B-5.255,771Short Interest ↓News CoverageMTALMetals Acquisition3.0062 of 5 stars$10.82+0.2%$15.50+43.3%-13.9%$801.47M$322.58M0.002,021Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NexGen Energy Competitors Hudbay Minerals Competitors MP Materials Competitors Atlas Energy Solutions Competitors New Gold Competitors Ero Copper Competitors Sigma Lithium Competitors Energy Fuels Competitors Nexa Resources Competitors Metals Acquisition Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:LEU) was last updated on 12/30/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners Is Starlink Set For The Largest IPO In History?He turned PayPal from a tiny, off-the-radar startup… to a massive $64 billion giant. 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