Centrus Is Down 69% From Its High. Is Its $4.5 Billion Backlog Enough to Buy at $143?
The nuclear energy company faces daunting near-term challenges.
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Centrus Energy's (NYSE: LEU) stock closed at a 52-week high of $464.25 per share on Oct. 16, 2025. Today, it trades at about $143. Let's see why this nuclear energy stock shed 69% of its value -- and if its growing backlog makes it a contrarian investment today.
Centrus is one of the few U.S. companies licensed to sell low-enriched uranium (LEU), the most commonly used fuel in commercial nuclear reactors. It's also the only public U.S. company that produces high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) for next-gen nuclear reactors.
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