Centrus Energy (HAM:4CU) Gross Margin %: 41.07% (As of Mar. 2026) — 60% Above Median


HAM:4CU Centrus Energy Corp HAM:4CU
55 GF Score
Price €145.90
GF Value €51.76
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Centrus Energy Gross Margin %?

Centrus Energy HAM:4CU -2.73% 55 Gross Margin % is 41.07% as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 25.71. GuruFocus rates HAM:4CU with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €51.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 124 Other Energy Sources companies, Centrus Energy ranks better than 63.71% on this metric.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Centrus Energy's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €27.2 Mil. Centrus Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €66.3 Mil. Therefore, Centrus Energy's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 41.07%.

Warning Sign:

Centrus Energy Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Centrus Energy's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HAM:4CU' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.27   Med: 25.71   Max: 40.13
Current: 25.67


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Centrus Energy was 40.13%. The lowest was -9.27%. And the median was 25.71%.

HAM:4CU's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
63.71% of 124 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 18.775 vs HAM:4CU: 25.67

Centrus Energy had a gross margin of 41.07% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Centrus Energy was -9.40% per year.


Centrus Energy  (HAM:4CU) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Centrus Energy had a gross margin of 41.07% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


Centrus Energy Gross Margin % Related Terms


Centrus Energy Gross Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Centrus Energy's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Centrus Energy Gross Margin % Chart

Centrus Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Margin %
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Centrus Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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HAM:4CU vs UEC, NUCL, JAGU: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Uranium subindustry, Centrus Energy's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Centrus Energy Gross Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Centrus Energy's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Centrus Energy's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Centrus Energy Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Centrus Energy's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2025 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=100.3 / 383.19
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(383.19 - 282.845) / 383.19
=26.19 %

Centrus Energy's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=27.2 / 66.345
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(66.345 - 39.098) / 66.345
=41.07 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →
What does a Gross Margin % of 41.07% mean?
Centrus Energy (HAM:4CU) has a Gross Margin % of 41.07% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Centrus Energy and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 25.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #45 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is Centrus Energy's Gross Margin % too high?
Centrus Energy's current Gross Margin % of 41.07% is 60% above median its 10-year median of 25.71. The Other Energy Sources industry median Gross Margin % is 18.78. Centrus Energy's value of 41.07% is 118.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #45 out of 124 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Centrus Energy has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centrus Energy's Gross Margin % compare to UEC and NUCL?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #45 out of 124 companies for Gross Margin %. This puts Centrus Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 18.78. Centrus Energy's value of 41.07% is 118.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 25.71 vs. the industry median of 18.78, Centrus Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Gross Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 18.78, based on 124 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Centrus Energy's current Gross Margin % of 41.07% is 118.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Centrus Energy and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Gross Margin % is 18.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centrus Energy's current Gross Margin % is 41.07%, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 25.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centrus Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrus Energy (HAM:4CU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €51.76, compared to a current price of €145.90 — trading 181.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 41.07%, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 25.71 and 118.7% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 18.78. Centrus Energy's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Centrus Energy (HAM:4CU), the current Gross Margin % is 41.07% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Centrus Energy (HAM:4CU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrus Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €145.90 is trading 181.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €51.76. GuruFocus considers Centrus Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:4CU:

  • Gross Margin %: 41.07% (60% above median its 10-year median of 25.71)
  • GF Value™: €51.76 vs. price of €145.90 (181.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 118.7% above the Other Energy Sources median (#45 of 124)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:4CU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Centrus Energy Business Description

Other Exchanges LEU:USA4CU:Germany
Address 6901 Rockledge Drive, Suite 800, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20817
Centrus Energy Corp is engaged in the supply of nuclear fuel and services for the nuclear power industry. It operates through the Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) and Technical Solutions segments. The LEU segment has two components which include the sale of separative work units and uranium. The Technical Solutions segment provides engineering, design, and manufacturing services to government and private sector customers. The majority of the firm's revenue is derived from the LEU segment. It has a business presence in the U.S. and other countries, of which prime revenue is generated in the U.S.
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