UUUU vs LEU vs NNE Stock Comparison

Energy Fuels, Centrus Energy and Nano Nuclear Energy Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
UUUU Energy Fuels Inc
$8.23 -25.0% 1M -59.7% 1Y
Market cap
$2.06B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$105.76M
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy
4 wins
LEU Centrus Energy Corp
$110.47 -20.1% 1M -71.7% 1Y
Market cap
$2.12B
P/E
45.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$473.90M
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy
5 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.

QuestionUUUULEUNNELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.06B $2.12B $655.65M LEU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -25.1x 45.3x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 44.0x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +62.5% +8.5% — UUUU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -77.3% 10.2% — LEU
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -6.7% 0.4% — LEU
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.9x -35.1x — LEU
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -59.7% -71.7% -74.5% UUUU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.0%/yr +14.3%/yr — LEU
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 84.3% 86.4% 88.9% UUUU
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 38/100 — UUUU

Percentile Scorecard

UUUULEUNNE

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

AxisUUUULEUNNE
Valuation 18 #19 of 23 46 #13 of 23 –
Growth 75 #6 of 21 40 #13 of 21 –
Profitability 47 #10 of 18 65 #7 of 18 –
Financial Health 48 #12 of 22 29 #16 of 22 –
Shareholder Returns 22 #8 of 10 11 #9 of 10 –
Overall 42 38 –
  • UUUU ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • LEU ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • NNE 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

PeriodUUUULEUNNESPY
1 month -25.0%-20.1%-22.7% +0.7%
3 months -29.6%-37.4%-26.8% +3.7%
6 months -62.0%-47.6%-47.8% +7.1%
Year to date -43.4%-54.5%-49.1% +12.8%
1 year -59.7%-71.7%-74.5% +11.9%
3 years +7.2%+123.1%— +85.2%
3 years, per year +2.3%+30.7%— +22.8%
5 years +5.0%+94.9%— +67.6%
5 years, per year +1.0%+14.3%— +10.9%
10 years +471.5%+2,718.1%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +19.0%+39.6%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureUUUULEUNNESPY
Volatility, 1Y 84.3%86.4%88.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 82.9%90.2%87.4% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.133.534.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.71-0.83-0.84 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -72.9%-78.2%-79.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -70.3%-71.7%-74.5% -1.2%
52-week high $27.72$390.82$47.83 $779.14
52-week low $7.52$98.37$11.86 $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.

MultipleUUUULEUNNE
P/E now vs peer median -25.1xmedian 27.1x 45.3xmedian 27.1x —median 27.1x
P/S now vs peer median 19.4xmedian 7.3x 4.5xmedian 7.3x 131.7xmedian 7.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -19.9xmedian 29.1x 72.8xmedian 29.1x —median 29.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median -24.9xmedian 10.3x -13.0xmedian 10.3x —median 10.3x
P/B now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 1.2x 2.5xmedian 1.2x —median 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.66median 50.94 101.79median 50.94 —median 50.94

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 monthsUUUULEUNNE
Revenue $105.76M $473.90M –
Gross profit $43.20M $112.10M –
Operating income -$96.29M $7.40M –
Net income -$82.51M $48.50M –
Free cash flow -$82.50M -$163.80M –
R&D $39.87M $40.30M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.33 $2.22 –
Cash & equivalents $58.42M $1.87B $298.47M
Total debt $2.03B $1.18B –
Shares (diluted) 249.32M 21.89M 52.35M
Enterprise value -$883.48M -$5.20B -$634.08M

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
MetricUUUULEUNNE
P/E -25.1x 45.3x –
P/FCF -24.9x -13.0x –
P/Operating cash flow -32.9x -38.6x –
P/S 19.4x 4.5x 131.7x
P/B 2.6x 2.5x –
P/Tangible book 2.6x 2.6x –
EV/EBITDA -19.9x 72.8x –
EV/EBIT -18.7x 193.7x –
EV/Revenue 17.0x 3.0x –
EV/FCF -21.8x -8.8x –
EV/Operating cash flow -28.8x -26.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.66 101.79 –

Growth

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

Profitability

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

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricUUUULEUNNE
Debt / assets 44.2% 46.5% –
Debt / equity 0.9x 1.4x –
Net debt / EBITDA 2.9x -35.1x –
Debt / FCF -8.2x -7.2x –
Liabilities / assets 48.0% 66.6% –
Equity / assets 52.0% 33.4% –
Interest coverage – 0.5x –
Current ratio 27.9x 5.4x –
Quick ratio 25.7x 4.4x –
Cash ratio 25.3x 4.4x –
Altman Z-score 1.83 1.86 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricUUUULEUNNE
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -13.5% -20.6% –
Shareholder yield -13.5% -20.6% –
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.

ConsensusUUUULEUNNE
Forward P/E – 44.0xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.27FY2026 $2.51FY2026 $-0.76FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -35.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +30.3% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $140.99MFY2026 $450.60MFY2026 $1.84MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +113.9%FY2026 +0.4%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +90.3% +3.0% +313.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersUUUULEUNNE
Held by institutions 72.3% 77.6% 42.6%
Institutions holding 350 376 237
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.7% +8.0% -0.8%
Institutions buying 203 232 128
Institutions selling 94 88 55
Buyers to sellers 2.16 2.64 2.33

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.

UUUULEUNNE
UUUU 1.00 0.71 0.70
LEU 0.71 1.00 0.74
NNE 0.70 0.74 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, UUUU, LEU and NNE?

Centrus Energy (LEU) is the largest by market capitalisation: Energy Fuels (UUUU) $2.06B, Centrus Energy (LEU) $2.12B, Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE) $655.65M.

Which company is growing faster?

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

Which company is more profitable?

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

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Energy Fuels (UUUU) returned the most: Energy Fuels (UUUU) -59.7%, Centrus Energy (LEU) -71.7%, Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE) -74.5%. Over five years, Centrus Energy (LEU) compounded fastest (Energy Fuels (UUUU) +1.0%/yr, Centrus Energy (LEU) +14.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Energy Fuels (UUUU) has been the steadiest (Energy Fuels (UUUU) 84.3%, Centrus Energy (LEU) 86.4%, Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE) 88.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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.