NexGen Energy (NXE) Shares Outstanding (2016 - 2026)
NexGen Energy (NXE) recorded Weighted Average Shares Outstanding of 588.4 million in Q3 2026, up 6.1% from 554.76 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
NexGen Energy (NXE) Shares Outstanding (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starting with Q1 2016, NexGen Energy's Weighted Average Shares Outstanding history includes 43 quarters.
- Annual Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased for ten straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding came in at 554.76 million in FY2024 (+11.3%), 498.24 million in FY2023 (+3.9%), 479.68 million in FY2022 (+4.4%) and 459.29 million in FY2021 (+24.0%).
- On a year-over-year basis, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased for 39 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 8.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Weighted Average Shares Outstanding ranged from 3.9% (Q4 2023) to 24.0% (Q3 2022).
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 588.4 million (Q2 2026), 588.4 million (Q1 2026) and 588.4 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameco | 30.80 Bn | 27.73 Bn | 87.32 Mn | 435.36 Mn |
| 2 | NexGen Energy | 5.12 Bn | 2.31 Bn | - | 588.40 Mn |
| 3 | Warrior Met Coal | 4.40 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 139.41 Mn | 52.84 Mn |
| 4 | Core Natural Resources | 4.22 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 197.89 Mn | 49.62 Mn |
| 5 | Uranium Energy | 3.30 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.87 Mn | 484.41 Mn |
| 6 | Alliance Resource Partners | 3.25 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 253.59 Mn | 128.66 Mn |
| 7 | Peabody Energy | 2.12 Bn | 138.38 Mn | - | 122.10 Mn |
| 8 | Centrus Energy | 2.05 Bn | -5.88 Bn | -10.60 Mn | 20.63 Mn |
| 9 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 1.95 Bn | 494.05 Mn | 52.59 Mn | 12.68 Mn |
| 10 | Energy Fuels | 1.75 Bn | -1.82 Bn | 17.88 Mn | 255.63 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 588.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 588.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 588.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 588.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 554.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 554.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 554.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 554.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 498.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 498.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 498.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 498.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 479.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 479.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 479.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 479.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 459.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 459.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 459.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 459.29 Mn |
NexGen Energy Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=NXE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "NXE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=NXE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();