The PE ratio for Centrus Energy stock stands at 7.49 as of Apr 26, 2024. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $5.55 and the stock price of $41.57 per share. A decrease of 40% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 12.5 of the last four quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Centrus Energy has been 9.95. The current 7.49 P/E ratio is 25% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, LEU's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2020 quarter at 39.2, with a price of $23.13 and an EPS of $0.59. The Jun 2015 quarter marked the lowest point at 0.05, with a price of $4.13 and an EPS of $77.4.
Maximum annual increase: 87.95% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -87.3% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.8 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | 9.36 | 87.95% |
| 2021 | 4.98 | -87.3% |
| 2020 | 39.2 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | 6.91 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2013 | N/A | N/A |
The current PE ratio of LEU is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
In comparison to its peer stocks NEE and SO, LEU's PE ratio is lower. Centrus Energy's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 21.72.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| LEU Centrus Energy Corp | 7.74 | $673.74M |
| EXC Exelon Corp | 16.12 | $37.7B |
| NEE Nextera Energy Inc | 18.32 | $138.52B |
| SO Southern Co | 20.44 | $81.16B |
| PPL PPL Corp | 27.53 | $20.29B |
| DUK Duke Energy CORP | 27.89 | $76.1B |
| UEC Uranium Energy Corp | N/A | $2.93B |
| URG Ur-Energy Inc | N/A | $492.85M |
LEU stock has a price to earnings ratio of 7.49 as of Apr 26, 2024.
The average PE ratio for LEU stock over the past 3 years is 11.22.
The average PE ratio for LEU stock over the past 5 years is 11.58.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 39.2 and it was in the Dec 2020 quarter.
The current PE ratio of LEU is 25% lower than the 10-year historical average.
LEU's PE ratio is low because its earnings per share (EPS) is high relative to its stock price.
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), Centrus Energy's share price is $41.57. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $5.55. Therefore, Centrus Energy's PE ratio for today is 7.49. PE RATIO(7.49) = STOCK PRICE($41.57) / TTM EPS($5.55)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.