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NexGen Energy (NXE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.11 +0.17 (+3.44%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern

About NexGen Energy Stock (NYSE:NXE)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.95
$5.17
50-Day Range
$4.05
$6.16
52-Week Range
$3.91
$8.96
Volume
7.83 million shs
Average Volume
6.94 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.91 billion
P/E Ratio
34.07
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy

Company Overview

NexGen Energy Ltd., an exploration and development stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation and development of uranium properties in Canada. It holds a 100% interest in the Rook I project that consists of 32 contiguous mineral claims totaling an area of 35,065 hectares located in the southwestern Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

NexGen Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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11th Percentile Overall Score

NXE MarketRank™: 

NexGen Energy scored higher than 11% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 181st out of 186 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for NexGen Energy are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.05) to ($0.08) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of NexGen Energy is 34.07, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.67.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of NexGen Energy is 34.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 74.63.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    NexGen Energy has a P/B Ratio of 4.41. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about NexGen Energy's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    14.42% of the float of NexGen Energy has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    NexGen Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in NexGen Energy has recently increased by 25.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    NexGen Energy does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    NexGen Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    14.42% of the float of NexGen Energy has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    NexGen Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.8.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in NexGen Energy has recently increased by 25.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    NexGen Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.49. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for NexGen Energy this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 11 people have searched for NXE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -15% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    21 people have added NexGen Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 950% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, NexGen Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 5.60% of the stock of NexGen Energy is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    42.43% of the stock of NexGen Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about NexGen Energy's insider trading history.
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NXE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

NexGen Energy's stock was trading at $6.60 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, NXE shares have decreased by 22.6% and is now trading at $5.11.
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NexGen Energy Ltd. (NYSE:NXE) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The company reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.03) by $0.02.
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NexGen Energy's top institutional shareholders include Packer & Co Ltd (0.53%), Azarias Capital Management L.P. (0.31%), Rye Brook Capital LLC (0.13%) and Stanley Laman Group Ltd. (0.09%).
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Shares of NXE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NexGen Energy investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Uranium Energy (UEC), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/07/2024
Today
4/24/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Miscellaneous metal ores
Sub-Industry
Non-Metallic And Industrial Metal Mining
Current Symbol
NYSE:NXE
Employees
60
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
34.30
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$59.87 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$1.16 per share
Price / Book
4.44

Miscellaneous

Free Float
537,220,000
Market Cap
$2.93 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.02

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This page (NYSE:NXE) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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