NYSE$LEU

Centrus Energy Corp · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Centrus reported strong Q4 2022 results with LEU segment generating $67 million in gross profit and secured a $150 million contract to operate a HALEU demonstration cascade.

Centrus Energy Corp. reported a net income of $52.2 million for the full year 2022, which includes a $21.3 million accrual for the cost share associated with the HALEU Operation Contract with the DOE. The LEU segment generated $67 million in gross profit in Q4. The company secured a $150 million contract to operate a HALEU demonstration cascade and is on pace to begin HALEU production by the end of the year.

  • LEU segment revenue reached $112.2 million with a gross profit of $67.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Secured a $150 million contract to complete construction and operate a HALEU demonstration cascade.
  • HALEU production is expected to begin by the end of 2023.
  • Originated $270 million of new sales contracts throughout 2022, contributing to a $1 billion long-term order book for the LEU segment.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$126M

Previous: $89M+41.8%
EPS (adj)

$1.42

Previous: $8.14-82.6%
Capital Expenditures

$100K

Previous: $500K-80.0%
Free Cash Flow

$55.6M

Previous: $48.7M+14.2%
Net Income

$21.3M

Previous: $116M-81.7%
Operating Income

$31.3M

Previous: $21.7M+44.2%
Gross Profit

$48.4M

Previous: $36.2M+33.7%
Cash & Equivalents

$180M

Previous: $194M-7.2%
Total Assets

$706M

Previous: $572M+23.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Centrus · Revenue · Quarterly

$126M

Q4 2022+41.8%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Centrus · $126M total across 3 segments · Q4 2022

  • Separative Work Units
    $90.2M+48.1%
  • Uranium
    $22M+122.2%
  • Technical Solutions
    $14M-23.1%

Forward guidance

Centrus is focused on scaling up production in the Piketon, Ohio, facility to meet enriched uranium requirements.

Tailwinds

  • Strong cash position
  • Robust long-term order book
  • Strong bipartisan support for domestic uranium enrichment investments
  • Goal to scale up production in Piketon, Ohio
  • Meeting commercial and national security requirements for enriched uranium

Headwinds

  • Risks related to the war in Ukraine and geopolitical conflicts
  • Risks related to TENEX's ability to deliver LEU
  • Risks related to government funding for HALEU
  • Risks related to dependence on third-party suppliers
  • Risks related to market competition

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+4.0%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

32 / 67 earnings

Positive

+33.1%

Q4 2024

Best reaction

-32.9%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-10.7%-12.9%-30.2%
Q4 2025-20.7%-24.8%-20.9%
Q3 2025-15.1%-15.4%-18.3%
Q1 2025+22.4%+27.7%+97.4%
Q4 2024+33.1%+45.1%-2.4%
Q3 2024+22.0%+27.4%-4.1%
Q2 2024+16.0%+9.3%+2.1%
Q1 2024-7.7%-3.8%+2.9%
Q4 2023-4.1%-4.7%-15.9%
Q3 2023-9.9%-6.1%-7.7%
Q2 2023+20.9%+23.4%+40.5%
Q1 2023+5.3%+6.8%+9.7%
Q4 2022+13.2%+14.9%-26.0%
Q3 2022-32.9%-14.3%-24.4%
Q2 2022+12.0%+16.1%+36.7%
Q1 2022-12.1%-32.1%-13.6%
Q4 2021-20.2%-36.3%-38.3%
Q3 2021+8.1%+1.0%-21.7%
Q2 2021-1.9%-7.2%+33.1%
Q1 2021-6.8%-15.5%+3.5%
Q4 2020+8.7%+4.5%-14.3%
Q3 2020+2.0%+2.1%+80.9%
Q2 2020+11.6%+5.4%-36.1%
Q1 2020+3.6%+23.6%+63.4%
Q4 2019+16.2%+14.7%+31.5%
Q3 2019+16.7%+12.0%-8.6%
Q2 2019+12.8%+0.7%+8.2%
Q1 2019+6.8%+4.3%-3.7%
Q4 2018+2.2%+16.5%+17.6%
Q3 2018-0.4%+4.9%-14.3%
Q2 2018+1.7%-2.4%-21.9%
Q1 2018+10.6%+8.3%+3.4%
Q4 2017-2.1%+5.4%-8.0%
Q3 2017-4.2%-10.6%-6.8%
Q2 2017-1.9%-0.7%-5.3%
Q1 2017+3.7%-0.2%+20.1%
Q4 2016+2.6%+4.5%-7.3%
Q3 2016-2.5%+3.8%+53.0%
Q2 2016+8.7%+12.5%+2.4%
Q1 2016-8.0%
Q4 2015+28.6%
Q3 2015-9.6%
Q2 2015-4.8%
Q1 2015-2.5%
Q4 2014-1.7%
Q3 2014+1.8%
Q2 2014+31.4%
Q4 2013-2.0%
Q4 2012-2.0%
Q3 2013-27.6%
Q2 2013+0.8%
Q1 2013-15.9%
Q3 2012+0.0%
Q2 2012-13.5%
Q1 2012+6.6%
Q4 2011+0.8%
Q4 2008+0.8%
Q3 2011-8.7%
Q2 2011-32.7%
Q1 2010+0.9%
Q1 2011-1.8%
Q4 2010+1.0%
Q3 2009-7.2%
Q3 2010-7.2%
Q4 2009-3.1%
Q2 2010-3.1%
Q2 2009-3.1%

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