CENTRUS ENERGY CORP (LEU)
Materials Materials—Mining
$110.12 close · Oct 20, 2026
Overvalued (Low) Est. $39.80–$64.93 37 Health · Weak
Below 50 & 200 SMA
52W -67.4% from High

Methodology Breakdown

Mature
Our Estimate
$39.80 – $64.93 Wide range
Low confidence: our methods span $39.80–$64.93, so we lean on the range rather than a single number. Today's price $114.94 sits above it.
Method Value Role
DCF (Base Case) $39.80 IN ESTIMATE
Peer Multiples $64.93 IN ESTIMATE
Earnings Power Value $44.11 CROSS-CHECK
Book Value Anchor $69.07 CROSS-CHECK
Earnings Anchor $73.16 CROSS-CHECK
Cash Floor $59.75 CROSS-CHECK
NAV Anchor $69.07 CROSS-CHECK
In estimate — combined into our number · Cross-check — computed for context, not counted
⚠️
Multiple stretched z = +1.51
EV/EBITDA (147.8×) is 1.51 std deviations above its 2-year average
Sep 15
Health Score
Health Score
37
Out of 100
Weak
Pillar Scores
Financial Strength
50
Operating Trend
24
Valuation
Overvalued 21
Capital Allocation
40
Risk Management
59
Positives
↑ net debt / EBITDA +5.0
↑ leverage + near-term maturities +1.6
↑ current + quick ratio +2.7
Concerns
↓ free-cash-flow margin -4.8
↓ FCF margin + growth -4.0
↓ margin expansion -2.0
Signal contribution: +16.4 from strengths -37.5 from concerns
Health Score Trend 9 snapshots
Cross-Check: Greenblatt Magic Formula
⚠ Mild Divergence
Earnings Yield
1.7%
Rank 1056 / 1256
Return on Capital
2.6%
Rank 1220 / 1256
Combined Rank
8th pctl
1256 companies ranked
Based on Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula methodology. Not investment advice.
Financials
TTM Financials
Revenue ?Total sales generated from the company's primary business activities over the trailing twelve months.473.9M
Gross Profit ?Revenue minus cost of goods sold. What remains before operating expenses — reflects pricing power and production efficiency.112.1M
Operating Income ?Profit from core business operations after all operating expenses (EBIT). Excludes interest and taxes.7.4M
Net Income ?Bottom-line profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted from revenue.48.7M
Free Cash Flow ?Operating cash flow minus capital expenditures. The actual cash the business generates after maintaining its assets — the truest measure of profitability.-163.8M
EBITDA ?Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization. A proxy for operating cash earnings that strips out accounting and financing differences.17.0M
Total Debt ?Combined short-term and long-term interest-bearing debt obligations. Compare against cash and earnings to gauge leverage risk.1.18B
Cash & Equivalents ?Highly liquid assets on hand — cash, money market funds, and short-term securities. The company's immediate financial cushion.1.87B
Valuation
Market Cap2.41B
Enterprise Value1.72B
EV / Revenue3.6x
EV / EBITDA101.3x
P/E (TTM)49.5x
Forward P/E (extrapolated) 28.7x
PEG—
P/FCF-14.7x
FCF Yield-6.8%
EV/EBITDA vs history — 36% percentile (mid-range)
CheapMidExpensive
EV/Sales vs history — 5% percentile (historically cheap)
CheapMidExpensive
P/Book vs history — 0% percentile (historically cheap)
CheapMidExpensive
Relative Valuation
Negative FCF (-163.8M TTM) — using relative multiples instead of DCF
EV / Revenue
3.6x
Book Value / Share
$38.62
Price / Book
2.9x
P/E (TTM)
49.5x
Price / Sales
5.1x
Key Metrics
Gross Margin ?Gross profit as a % of revenue. Measures how efficiently the company produces its goods or services — higher is better.23.7%
EBITDA Margin ?EBITDA as a % of revenue. Shows core operating profitability before accounting adjustments — useful for comparing across industries.3.6%
Net Margin ?Net income as a % of revenue. The ultimate measure of overall profitability after every expense, interest payment, and tax is accounted for.10.3%
FCF Margin ?Free cash flow as a % of revenue. Shows how much of each dollar of revenue converts into real, spendable cash.-34.6%
Revenue Growth (YoY) ?Year-over-year change in total revenue. Measures business momentum — sustained growth above 15% is typically considered strong.8.5%
Net Income Growth (YoY) ?Year-over-year change in net income. Shows whether profits are growing faster or slower than revenue — a key indicator of improving or deteriorating quality.-53.0%
Piotroski F-Score ?Score from 0–9 measuring financial strength across profitability, leverage, and efficiency signals. 8–9 = strong, 0–2 = distressed.2 / 9
Altman Z-Score ?Bankruptcy risk model. Above 2.99 = safe zone, 1.81–2.99 = grey zone, below 1.81 = distress signal. Most useful for manufacturing companies.1.86
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Quarterly Financials
Metric Q2 '26 Q1 '26 Q4 '25 Q3 '25 Q2 '25 Q1 '25 Q4 '24 Q3 '25 Q2 '25 Q1 '25 Q4 '24 Q3 '24
Revenue ?Total quarterly sales from primary business operations. 176.1M 76.7M 146.2M 74.9M 154.5M 73.1M 151.6M 57.7M 189.0M 43.7M 103.6M 51.3M
Gross Profit ?Quarterly revenue minus cost of goods sold. 49.9M 31.5M 35.0M -4.3M 53.9M 32.9M 61.8M 8.9M 36.5M 4.3M 49.8M 11.3M
Operating Income ?Quarterly profit from core operations before interest and taxes (EBIT). 10.4M $800,000 12.8M -16.6M 33.5M 20.5M 45.1M -7.6M 21.1M -10.6M 32.6M -2.9M
Net Income ?Quarterly bottom-line profit after all expenses and taxes. 16.8M 10.0M 18.0M 3.9M 28.9M 27.2M 52.5M -5.0M 30.6M -6.1M 55.9M 8.2M
FCF ?Quarterly free cash flow: operating cash minus capital expenditures. -53.2M -58.3M -58.0M 5.7M 49.2M 34.4M 57.2M -34.2M 6.1M 3.8M 17.4M -24.4M
Revenue & Free Cash Flow
Market Cap vs. DCF Fair Value Band
Shaded region = bear-to-bull DCF range. Line = actual market cap.
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