enCore Energy (EU)
Market Price (12/8/2025): $2.92 | Market Cap: $547.1 MilSector: Energy | Industry: Coal & Consumable Fuels
enCore Energy (EU)
Market Price (12/8/2025): $2.92Market Cap: $547.1 MilSector: EnergyIndustry: Coal & Consumable Fuels
Investment Highlights
Why It Matters
Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?
1. Generates cash flow
The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.
2. Riding a trend
Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include US Energy Independence, Energy Transition & Decarbonization, and Datacenter Power. Themes include US Nuclear Fuel Supply, Show more. | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -77% | Not profitable at operating income levelOp Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -69 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -155% |
| Meaningful short interestShort Interest Days-to-CoverDTC = (Short Interest Share Quantity) / (Average Daily Trading Volume). Reflects how many days it would take to cover (close out) the short interest based on average volumes. High DTC can signify an increased risk of a short squeeze. is 10.11, Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 15% | Expensive valuation multiplesP/SPrice/Sales ratio is 12x | |
| Weak revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -34%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -4.1% | ||
| Not cash flow generativeCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -85%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -133% | ||
| Valuation getting more expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 147% | ||
| Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -14% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include US Energy Independence, Energy Transition & Decarbonization, and Datacenter Power. Themes include US Nuclear Fuel Supply, Show more. |
| Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -77% |
| Meaningful short interestShort Interest Days-to-CoverDTC = (Short Interest Share Quantity) / (Average Daily Trading Volume). Reflects how many days it would take to cover (close out) the short interest based on average volumes. High DTC can signify an increased risk of a short squeeze. is 10.11, Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 15% |
| Not profitable at operating income levelOp Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -69 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -155% |
| Expensive valuation multiplesP/SPrice/Sales ratio is 12x |
| Weak revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -34%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -4.1% |
| Not cash flow generativeCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -85%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -133% |
| Valuation getting more expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 147% |
| Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -14% |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
EU Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
AI Generated Analysis | Feedback
Here are key points explaining the approximate 19.7% stock movement for enCore Energy (EU) during the recent period leading up to December 2025:
1. Strong Q3 2025 Financial Results and Operational Performance.
EnCore Energy reported robust financial and operational results for the third quarter of 2025 on November 10, 2025. The company highlighted increased uranium extraction of 11.4% from the second quarter, totaling 227,070 pounds of U3O8 extracted in Q3. Year-to-date, nearly half a million pounds of uranium were delivered into sales contracts, and enCore maintained a strong cash balance exceeding $100 million and working capital of $119.7 million.
2. Inclusion of Dewey Burdock Project in Federal FAST-41 Program.
On September 2, 2025, enCore Energy announced that its Dewey Burdock In-Situ Recovery (ISR) Uranium Project in South Dakota was approved for inclusion in the federal FAST-41 program. This approval by the U.S. Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council is expected to expedite the permitting review process for the critical mineral project, solidifying enCore's position as a leading domestic uranium producer.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| EU Return | -23% | 0% | 0% | 3842% | -13% | -11% | 2244% |
| Peers Return | 53% | 126% | 31% | 43% | 4% | 125% | 1399% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 17% | 112% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| EU Win Rate | 17% | 0% | 0% | 67% | 42% | 40% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 45% | 62% | 48% | 62% | 48% | 76% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 70% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| EU Max Drawdown | -58% | 0% | 0% | 0% | -21% | -66% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -57% | -11% | -25% | -22% | -26% | -28% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: BTU, NC, CCJ, UEC, LEU.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/5/2025 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
| Event | EU | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -33.0% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 49.2% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 91 days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -57.7% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 136.4% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 1041 days | 148 days |
Compare to BTU, NC, CCJ, UEC, LEU
In The Past
enCore Energy's stock fell -33.0% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/23/2023. A -33.0% loss requires a 49.2% gain to breakeven.
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Trade Ideas
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| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11212025 | WHD | Cactus | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 12.1% | 12.1% | 0.0% |
| 10172025 | OVV | Ovintiv | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 17.5% | 17.5% | 0.0% |
| 10102025 | COP | ConocoPhillips | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 7.9% | 7.9% | -2.3% |
| 10102025 | HAL | Halliburton | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 30.3% | 30.3% | -0.7% |
| 10102025 | OXY | Occidental Petroleum | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 0.7% | 0.7% | -5.7% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11212025 | WHD | Cactus | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 12.1% | 12.1% | 0.0% |
| 10172025 | OVV | Ovintiv | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 17.5% | 17.5% | 0.0% |
| 10102025 | COP | ConocoPhillips | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 7.9% | 7.9% | -2.3% |
| 10102025 | HAL | Halliburton | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 30.3% | 30.3% | -0.7% |
| 10102025 | OXY | Occidental Petroleum | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 0.7% | 0.7% | -5.7% |
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 29.02 |
| Mkt Cap | 3.5 |
| Rev LTM | 281 |
| Op Inc LTM | -46 |
| FCF LTM | -59 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | -2 |
| CFO LTM | 65 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 43 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 23.9% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 16.1% |
| Rev Chg Q | -5.6% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | -0.9% |
| Op Mgn LTM | -16.2% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | -18.2% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.3% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 9.7% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 18.0% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | -1.5% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 9.1% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 3.5 |
| P/S | 10.5 |
| P/EBIT | 14.1 |
| P/E | -10.4 |
| P/CFO | 4.9 |
| Total Yield | 0.1% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | -0.4% |
| D/E | 0.1 |
| Net D/E | -0.0 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 8.0% |
| 3M Rtn | 23.2% |
| 6M Rtn | 51.5% |
| 12M Rtn | 49.9% |
| 3Y Rtn | 297.7% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | 4.2% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | 15.0% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | 37.0% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | 40.5% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | 186.3% |
Returns Analyses
Earnings Returns History
Expand for More| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 11/12/2025 | 1.1% | -6.4% | |
| 8/11/2025 | 1.5% | 2.6% | -13.9% |
| 5/12/2025 | -2.8% | -9.1% | 19.9% |
| 3/3/2025 | -46.4% | -36.1% | -45.6% |
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| # Negative | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Median Positive | 1.3% | 2.6% | 19.9% |
| Median Negative | -24.6% | -9.1% | -29.7% |
| Max Positive | 1.5% | 2.6% | 19.9% |
| Max Negative | -46.4% | -36.1% | -45.6% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 9302025 | 11102025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 8112025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 5122025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 3032025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 11142024 | 6-K 9/30/2024 |
| 6302024 | 8142024 | 6-K 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 5132024 | 6-K 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 3282024 | 40-F 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 11142023 | 6-K 9/30/2023 |
| 6302023 | 8152023 | 6-K 6/30/2023 |
| 3312023 | 5152023 | 6-K 3/31/2023 |
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