NexGen Energy Ltd [NYSE: NXE] loss -1.86% or -0.13 points to close at $6.87 with a heavy trading volume of 6027683 shares.
It opened the trading session at $6.91, the shares rose to $7.035 and dropped to $6.77, the range by which the price of stock traded the whole day. The daily chart for NXE points out that the company has recorded 8.70% gains over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 9.29M shares, NXE reached to a volume of 6027683 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 NexGen Energy Ltd [NXE]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for NXE shares is $9.43 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on NXE stock is a recommendation set at 1.06. 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.
Desjardins have made an estimate for NexGen Energy Ltd shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on June 10, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Stifel raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on March 12, 2025, representing the official price target for NexGen Energy Ltd stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 5.10, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.53.
Trading performance analysis for NXE stock
NexGen Energy Ltd [NXE] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -3.10. With this latest performance, NXE shares dropped by -1.01% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 8.70% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 4.09% in the past year of trading.
NexGen Energy Ltd (NXE) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for NexGen Energy Ltd. ( NXE), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -9.06%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -6.83%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, NexGen Energy Ltd’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -8.58%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
NexGen Energy Ltd (NXE) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on NexGen Energy Ltd’s (NXE) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.39%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
NexGen Energy Ltd (NXE) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, NexGen Energy Ltd. (NXE) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$494812.03 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 0.97% and a Quick Ratio of 0.97%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
NexGen Energy Ltd [NXE]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for NXE. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for NexGen Energy Ltd go to -20.55%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at NexGen Energy Ltd [NXE]
There are presently around $54.85%, or 59.59% of NXE stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of NXE stocks are: L1 CAPITAL PTY LTD with ownership of 30.31 million shares, which is approximately 3.9153%. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD., holding 28.59 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$199.35 million in NXE stocks shares; and MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD., currently with $$133.11 million in NXE stock with ownership which is approximately 2.4631%.
