Centrus Energy Corp [AMEX: LEU] loss -2.91% on the last trading session, reaching $75.73 price per share at the time.
If compared to the average trading volume of 725.17K shares, LEU reached a trading volume of 5219516 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Centrus Energy Corp [LEU]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for LEU shares is $112.67 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on LEU stock is a recommendation set at 1.67. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
ROTH MKM have made an estimate for Centrus Energy Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on October 10, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, B. Riley Securities raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on October 13, 2023, representing the official price target for Centrus Energy Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $45 to $48, while ROTH Capital kept a Buy rating on LEU stock. On March 14, 2022, analysts decreased their price target for LEU shares from 90 to 70.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Centrus Energy Corp is set at 10.65, with the Price to Sales ratio for LEU stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 3.15. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 16.25, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 13.68.
Trading performance analysis for LEU stock
Centrus Energy Corp [LEU] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -27.84. With this latest performance, LEU shares gained by 17.12% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 70.95% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 37.97% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for LEU stock in for the last two-week period is set at 47.43, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 40.68, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 51.26 for Centrus Energy Corp [LEU]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 61.71, while it was recorded at 94.07 for the last single week of trading, and 47.96 for the last 200 days.
Centrus Energy Corp [LEU]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Centrus Energy Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.79 and a Current Ratio set at 1.39.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Centrus Energy Corp [LEU]
There are presently around $55.25%, or 60.96%% of LEU stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of LEU stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 1.04 million shares, which is approximately 6.5567%. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD., holding 1.02 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$43.5 million in LEU stocks shares; and MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD., currently with $$36.7 million in LEU stock with ownership which is approximately 5.3971%.
