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Centrus EnergyLEU -4.11%59 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -8.90 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LEU with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $70.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 105 Other Energy Sources companies, Centrus Energy ranks worse than 50.48% on this metric.
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Centrus Energy's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -8.90%.
LEU's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 50.48% of 105
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: -8.9
vs LEU: -8.90
Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
Centrus Energy 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
LEU vs UEC, NUCL, JAGU: 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Uranium subindustry, Centrus Energy's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Centrus Energy's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Centrus Energy's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
Centrus Energy 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation
This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).
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What does a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -8.90 mean?
Centrus Energy (LEU) has a 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -8.90 as of Jun. 2026. The 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. View historical data for Centrus Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #53 out of 105 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 50.5%.
Is Centrus Energy's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Centrus Energy's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -8.90. Based on the distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #53 out of 105 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Centrus Energy has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centrus Energy's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to UEC and NUCL?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Centrus Energy ranks #53 out of 105 companies for 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Centrus Energy in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio for an Other Energy Sources company?
A good 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Other Energy Sources industry context. However, 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. View historical data for Centrus Energy and its competitors. Centrus Energy's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -8.90. 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 (LEU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $70.73, compared to a current price of $176.13 — trading 149% above its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -8.90. Centrus Energy's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Centrus Energy (LEU), the current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -8.90 as of Jun. 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 (LEU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrus Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $176.13 is trading 149% above its estimated GF Value™ of $70.73.
GuruFocus considers Centrus Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LEU:
10-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -8.90
GF Value™: $70.73 vs. price of $176.13 (149% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LEU 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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