EMAT vs LEU vs UUUU Stock Comparison

Evolution Metals & Technologies, Centrus Energy and Energy Fuels Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
LEU Centrus Energy Corp
$111.92 -20.3% 1M -69.2% 1Y
Market cap
$2.20B
P/E
45.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$473.90M
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy
5 wins
UUUU Energy Fuels Inc
$8.40 -23.9% 1M -58.1% 1Y
Market cap
$2.05B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$105.76M
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy
4 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Centrus Energy leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Centrus Energy 5, Energy Fuels 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEMATLEUUUUULeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.07B $2.20B $2.05B LEU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -19.9x 45.3x -25.1x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 44.6x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +8.5% +62.5% UUUU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 10.2% -77.3% LEU
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 0.4% -6.7% LEU
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -35.1x 2.9x LEU
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -86.6% -69.2% -58.1% UUUU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +14.6%/yr +1.4%/yr LEU
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 190.3% 86.8% 84.4% UUUU
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 20/100 39/100 43/100 UUUU

Percentile Scorecard

EMATLEUUUUU

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

AxisEMATLEUUUUU
Valuation 17 #134 of 162 50 #12 of 23 14 #20 of 23
Growth 31 #102 of 147 40 #13 of 21 75 #6 of 21
Profitability – 65 #7 of 18 47 #10 of 18
Financial Health 12 #144 of 164 29 #16 of 22 57 #10 of 22
Shareholder Returns – 11 #9 of 10 22 #8 of 10
Overall 20 39 43
  • EMAT ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • LEU ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • UUUU 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

PeriodEMATLEUUUUUSPY
1 month -47.5%-20.3%-23.9% +0.9%
3 months -61.8%-30.0%-21.8% +5.9%
6 months -81.1%-41.7%-57.1% +8.5%
Year to date -84.7%-53.9%-42.2% +13.3%
1 year -86.6%-69.2%-58.1% +12.4%
3 years -84.4%+125.6%+11.7% +88.1%
3 years, per year -46.2%+31.2%+3.8% +23.5%
5 years —+97.5%+7.1% +68.2%
5 years, per year —+14.6%+1.4% +11.0%
10 years —+2,755.1%+483.3% +263.4%
10 years, per year —+39.8%+19.3% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureEMATLEUUUUUSPY
Volatility, 1Y 190.3%86.8%84.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 158.9%90.6%83.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.493.533.13 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.45-0.80-0.69 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.7%-78.2%-72.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -92.1%-71.4%-69.7% -0.9%
52-week high $21.29$390.82$27.72 $779.14
52-week low $1.35$98.37$7.52 $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.

MultipleEMATLEUUUUU
P/E now vs peer median -19.5xmedian 13.4x 45.9xmedian 27.3x -25.6xmedian 27.3x
P/S now vs peer median 638.5xmedian 3.2x 4.5xmedian 7.5x 19.9xmedian 7.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 7.3x 74.2xmedian 29.3x -20.4xmedian 29.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 14.8x -13.1xmedian 10.6x -25.4xmedian 10.6x
P/B now vs peer median -55.4xmedian 2.3x 2.5xmedian 1.2x 2.6xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median -0.56median 0.31 103.13median 51.60 0.67median 51.60

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 monthsEMATLEUUUUU
Revenue – $473.90M $105.76M
Gross profit – $112.10M $43.20M
Operating income -$15.92M $7.40M -$96.29M
Net income -$53.55M $48.50M -$82.51M
Free cash flow – -$163.80M -$82.50M
R&D – $40.30M $39.87M
EPS (diluted) $-0.09 $2.22 $-0.33
Cash & equivalents $5.25M $1.87B $58.42M
Total debt $6.18M $1.18B $2.03B
Shares (diluted) 621.76M 21.89M 249.32M
Enterprise value $1.05B -$5.13B -$893.86M

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
MetricEMATLEUUUUU
P/E -19.5x 45.9x -25.6x
P/FCF – -13.1x -25.4x
P/Operating cash flow – -39.1x -33.6x
P/S 638.5x 4.5x 19.9x
P/B -55.4x 2.5x 2.6x
P/Tangible book -41.4x 2.6x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA – 74.2x -20.4x
EV/EBIT -65.7x 197.5x -19.1x
EV/Revenue – 3.1x 17.4x
EV/FCF – -8.9x -22.3x
EV/Operating cash flow – -26.6x -29.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.56 103.13 0.67

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEMATLEUUUUU
Revenue growth (1Y) – 8.5% 62.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 13.4% 52.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -28.8% 1,943%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 3.3% 41.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) -258.6% -91.9% -3.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -43.6% -35.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 10.2% -53.7% 11.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -208.9% 11.4% -44.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 34.3% -61.7% 22.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 34.5% 0.4% -38.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -148.2% 29.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -37.5% -24.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -253.7% 17.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -56.0% -10.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEMATLEUUUUU
Gross margin – 23.7% 40.9%
EBITDA margin – 4.2% -85.5%
Operating margin – 1.6% -91.0%
Pretax margin – 10.0% -77.8%
Net margin – 10.2% -77.3%
FCF margin – -34.6% -78.0%
Operating cash flow margin – -11.6% -59.1%
Return on equity – 6.0% -10.8%
Return on assets -91.1% 2.0% -5.5%
Return on invested capital – 0.4% -6.7%
Return on capital employed – 0.4% -6.6%
Asset turnover – 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -1.1x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 4.1% 13.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEMATLEUUUUU
Debt / assets 6.5% 46.5% 44.2%
Debt / equity -0.3x 1.4x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA – -35.1x 2.9x
Debt / FCF – -7.2x -8.2x
Liabilities / assets 119.8% 66.6% 48.0%
Equity / assets -19.8% 33.4% 52.0%
Interest coverage – 0.5x –
Current ratio 0.2x 5.4x 27.9x
Quick ratio 0.2x 4.4x 25.7x
Cash ratio 0.1x 4.4x 25.3x
Altman Z-score – 1.87 1.86

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEMATLEUUUUU
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -20.3% -13.2%
Shareholder yield – -20.3% -13.2%
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.

ConsensusEMATLEUUUUU
Forward P/E – 44.6xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.43FY2026 $2.51FY2026 $-0.27FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -35.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +30.3% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $15.71MFY2026 $450.60MFY2026 $140.99MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +124.4%FY2026 +0.4%FY2026 +113.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2,427.0% +3.0% +90.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEMATLEUUUUU
Held by institutions – 77.6% 72.3%
Institutions holding – 375 349
Change in shares held, QoQ – +8.0% +8.7%
Institutions buying – 232 203
Institutions selling – 87 93
Buyers to sellers – 2.67 2.18

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.

EMATLEUUUUU
EMAT 1.00 0.10 0.07
LEU 0.10 1.00 0.71
UUUU 0.07 0.71 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EMAT, LEU and UUUU?

Centrus Energy (LEU) is the largest by market capitalisation: Evolution Metals & Technologies (EMAT) $1.07B, Centrus Energy (LEU) $2.20B, Energy Fuels (UUUU) $2.05B.

Which company is growing faster?

Energy Fuels (UUUU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Centrus Energy (LEU) +8.5%, Energy Fuels (UUUU) +62.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Centrus Energy (LEU) has the highest net margin (Centrus Energy (LEU) 10.2%, Energy Fuels (UUUU) -77.3%). On return on invested capital, Centrus Energy (LEU) leads (Centrus Energy (LEU) 0.4%, Energy Fuels (UUUU) -6.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Energy Fuels (UUUU) returned the most: Evolution Metals & Technologies (EMAT) -86.6%, Centrus Energy (LEU) -69.2%, Energy Fuels (UUUU) -58.1%. Over five years, Centrus Energy (LEU) compounded fastest (Centrus Energy (LEU) +14.6%/yr, Energy Fuels (UUUU) +1.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Energy Fuels (UUUU) has been the steadiest (Evolution Metals & Technologies (EMAT) 190.3%, Centrus Energy (LEU) 86.8%, Energy Fuels (UUUU) 84.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EMAT, LEU and UUUU?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Centrus Energy (LEU) 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.