AEC vs NXE vs URG Stock Comparison

Anfield Energy, NexGen Energy and Ur-Energy Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AEC Anfield Energy Inc.
$3.02 -17.0% 1M -59.6% 1Y
Market cap
$46.65M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.19M
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy
NXE NexGen Energy Ltd.
$8.80 -4.2% 1M +3.5% 1Y
Market cap
$5.81B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy
5 wins
URG Ur-Energy Inc
$0.90 -20.4% 1M -43.0% 1Y
Market cap
$358.08M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$35.08M
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy
1 win

Head to Head

6 decided of 12

NexGen Energy leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (NexGen Energy 5, Ur-Energy 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAECNXEURGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $46.65M $5.81B $358.08M NXE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.3x -28.0x -4.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — — -20.5% –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -1,743.6% — -252.3% URG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.5x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -59.6% +3.5% -43.0% NXE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -19.6%/yr +9.5%/yr -13.4%/yr NXE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 80.9% 55.9% 71.3% NXE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 5/100 47/100 21/100 NXE

Percentile Scorecard

AECNXEURG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAECNXEURG
Valuation 0 #23 of 23 55 #11 of 23 5 #22 of 23
Growth 15 #18 of 21 20 #17 of 21 35 #14 of 21
Profitability 0 #18 of 18 35 #12 of 18 12 #16 of 18
Financial Health 5 #21 of 22 57 #10 of 22 19 #18 of 22
Shareholder Returns – 67 #4 of 10 33 #7 of 10
Overall 5 47 21
  • AEC ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • NXE ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • URG ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAECNXEURGSPY
1 month -17.0%-4.2%-20.4% -0.2%
3 months -27.4%-4.2%-25.6% +3.9%
6 months -41.7%-26.8%-47.7% +8.2%
Year to date -41.1%-4.3%-35.3% +12.9%
1 year -59.6%+3.5%-43.0% +12.3%
3 years -32.9%+53.0%-40.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year -12.5%+15.3%-15.7% +23.3%
5 years -66.4%+57.1%-51.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year -19.6%+9.5%-13.4% +10.9%
10 years -96.0%+627.3%+74.1% +261.1%
10 years, per year -27.5%+21.9%+5.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAECNXEURGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 80.9%55.9%71.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 79.5%57.9%73.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.502.362.52 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.740.06-0.60 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -75.0%-54.3%-73.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -68.4%-36.8%-57.1% -1.2%
52-week high $9.56$13.92$2.10 $779.14
52-week low $2.78$7.56$0.81 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAECNXEURG
P/E now vs peer median -2.3xmedian 28.4x -28.0xmedian 28.4x -4.0xmedian 28.4x
P/S now vs peer median 39.3xmedian 7.3x —median 7.3x 10.2xmedian 7.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -3.1xmedian 29.2x -27.9xmedian 29.2x -3.8xmedian 29.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -3.9xmedian 11.0x -41.1xmedian 11.0x -3.4xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 1.2x 4.5xmedian 1.2x 5.2xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 50.46 0.69median 50.46 0.08median 50.46

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAECNXEURG
Revenue $1.19M – $35.08M
Gross profit – – $3.87M
Operating income -$17.90M – -$76.55M
Net income -$20.72M -$184.50M -$88.51M
Free cash flow -$12.00M -$141.17M -$104.46M
R&D $8.34M – –
EPS (diluted) $-1.34 $-0.31 $-0.22
Cash & equivalents $1.27M $532.18M $95.25M
Total debt $9.66M – –
Shares (diluted) 15.45M 588.40M 397.45M
Enterprise value $31.44M $3.35B -$36.67M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAECNXEURG
P/E -2.3x -28.0x -4.0x
P/FCF -3.9x -41.1x -3.4x
P/Operating cash flow -3.7x -79.9x -5.7x
P/S 39.3x – 10.2x
P/B 1.3x 4.5x 5.2x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 4.5x 5.2x
EV/EBITDA -3.1x -27.9x -3.8x
EV/EBIT -3.1x -27.7x -3.4x
EV/Revenue 46.3x – 7.5x
EV/FCF -4.6x -36.3x -2.5x
EV/Operating cash flow -4.3x -70.5x -4.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.69 0.08

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAECNXEURG
Revenue growth (1Y) – – -20.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – 75.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 139.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 37.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -112.8% – -14.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -52.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -111.1% -122.1% -47.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -63.7% -262.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -85.8% -279.2% -35.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -40.6% -48.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -330.0% -12.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -43.4% -55.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -91.6% -45.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -25.3% -78.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAECNXEURG
Gross margin – – 11.0%
EBITDA margin -1,497% – -197.0%
Operating margin -1,507% – -218.2%
Pretax margin -1,640% – -231.0%
Net margin -1,744% – -252.3%
FCF margin -1,010% – -297.8%
Operating cash flow margin -1,066% – -177.7%
Return on equity -56.1% -16.3% -106.7%
Return on assets -30.7% -11.6% -28.8%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed -27.8% -14.2% -30.5%
Asset turnover 0.0x – 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.6x 0.4x 0.7x
Stock comp / revenue – – 7.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAECNXEURG
Debt / assets 14.4% – –
Debt / equity 0.3x – –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.5x – –
Debt / FCF -0.8x – –
Liabilities / assets 48.3% 27.1% 74.5%
Equity / assets 51.7% 72.9% 25.5%
Interest coverage – – -10.8x
Current ratio 0.9x 1.5x 4.0x
Quick ratio 0.4x 1.4x 3.2x
Cash ratio 0.4x 1.4x 3.2x
Altman Z-score -1.76 – -1.53

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAECNXEURG
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -1.1% -13.1%
Shareholder yield 0.0% -1.1% -13.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAECNXEURG
EPS, next fiscal year – $-0.14FY2026 $-0.17FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year – $0.00FY2026 $69.48MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – – +155.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – – +69.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAECNXEURG
Held by institutions 10.6% 56.4% 69.8%
Institutions holding 25 274 163
Change in shares held, QoQ -18.7% +1.7% +13.9%
Institutions buying 9 136 104
Institutions selling 7 78 32
Buyers to sellers 1.29 1.74 3.25

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AECNXEURG
AEC 1.00 0.65 0.52
NXE 0.65 1.00 0.77
URG 0.52 0.77 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AEC, NXE and URG?

NexGen Energy (NXE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Anfield Energy (AEC) $46.65M, NexGen Energy (NXE) $5.81B, Ur-Energy (URG) $358.08M.

Which company is more profitable?

Ur-Energy (URG) has the highest net margin (Anfield Energy (AEC) -1,743.6%, Ur-Energy (URG) -252.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year NexGen Energy (NXE) returned the most: Anfield Energy (AEC) -59.6%, NexGen Energy (NXE) +3.5%, Ur-Energy (URG) -43.0%. Over five years, NexGen Energy (NXE) compounded fastest (Anfield Energy (AEC) -19.6%/yr, NexGen Energy (NXE) +9.5%/yr, Ur-Energy (URG) -13.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, NexGen Energy (NXE) has been the steadiest (Anfield Energy (AEC) 80.9%, NexGen Energy (NXE) 55.9%, Ur-Energy (URG) 71.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AEC, NXE and URG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, NexGen Energy (NXE) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.