Centrus EnergyHAM:4CU -2.73%55 Pretax Margin % is 16.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 17.83. 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 130 Other Energy Sources companies, Centrus Energy ranks better than 74.62% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Centrus Energy's Pretax Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:4CU'
s Pretax Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -53.94 Med: 17.83 Max: 45.56
Current: 13.97
HAM:4CU's Pretax Margin % is ranked better than 74.62% of 130
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 5.425
vs HAM:4CU: 13.97
Centrus Energy (HAM:4CU) Pretax Margin % Explanation
The pretax margin, as know as pretax profit margin, is widely used to measure the operating efficiency of a company before deducting taxes.
The pretax margin is sometimes preferred over the net margin as tax expenditures can make profitability comparisons between companies misleading.
It is a useful tool to compare companies operating in the same sector and less effective when comparing companies from other sectors as each industry generally has different operating expenses and sales patterns.
The long term trend of the pretax margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Centrus Energy Pretax Margin % Related Terms
Centrus Energy Pretax Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Centrus Energy's Pretax 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.
HAM:4CU vs UEC, NUCL, JAGU: Pretax Margin % Comparison
For the Uranium subindustry, Centrus Energy's Pretax Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Pretax 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 Pretax Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Centrus Energy's Pretax Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Centrus Energy's Pretax Margin % falls into.
* 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 (HAM:4CU) has a Pretax Margin % of 16.30% as of Mar. 2026. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Centrus Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #33 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is Centrus Energy's Pretax Margin % too high?
Centrus Energy's current Pretax Margin % of 16.30% is near median its 10-year median of 17.83. The Other Energy Sources industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.43. Centrus Energy's value of 16.30% is 200.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #33 out of 130 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 Pretax Margin % compare to UEC and NUCL?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #33 out of 130 companies for Pretax Margin %. This puts Centrus Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Pretax Margin % is 5.43. Centrus Energy's value of 16.30% is 200.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.83 vs. the industry median of 5.43, 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 Pretax Margin % for an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Pretax Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 5.43, based on 130 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Pretax Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Pretax Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Centrus Energy's current Pretax Margin % of 16.30% is 200.5% 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 Pretax Margin % mean?
A high Pretax Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax margin is the ratio of total pre-tax income to net sales. View historical data on Centrus Energy and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Pretax Margin % is 5.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centrus Energy's current Pretax Margin % is 16.30%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.83. 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 Pretax Margin % is 16.30%, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.83 and 200.5% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 5.43. 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 Pretax Margin % calculated?
Pretax Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Centrus Energy (HAM:4CU), the current Pretax Margin % is 16.30% 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:
Pretax Margin %: 16.30% (near median its 10-year median of 17.83)
GF Value™: €51.76 vs. price of €145.90 (181.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 200.5% above the Other Energy Sources median (#33 of 130)
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 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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