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Fundamentals snapshot
EU · NCM · Energy · Uranium
Current price
$0.88
52-week range
$0.77 - $4.18
Market cap
$170.17M
One-glance verdict
Not enough cash-flow history to value this one with our method.
Balance sheet
Net debt $39.64M. Interest coverage shows how many times profit covers the interest bill.
What stands out
What this company does
enCore Energy is a U.S. company that finds and mines uranium, which is the main fuel used in nuclear power plants. It makes money by selling this uranium to electricity producers. Because enCore operates entirely within the United States, it provides a domestic supply chain (the entire process of getting a product from its source to the customer), which is important for the country's energy independence.
Founded in 2009 as a company focused on acquiring and exploring for uranium, enCore Energy made a major shift in 2020. It acquired two already-licensed production facilities in Texas, transforming itself from an explorer into a potential producer. A further key move was buying the large Alta Mesa project in 2022, cementing its new strategy. This approach of buying major assets when the uranium market was slow allowed the company to begin production at its Rosita plant in 2023 and the Alta Mesa plant in 2024, positioning it as a key U.S.-based uranium supplier.
enCore Energy is in the business of extracting uranium, a key fuel for nuclear power plants, from the ground in the United States. The company uses a method called In-Situ Recovery or ISR, which is like pumping a liquid underground to dissolve the uranium and then pumping the solution back to the surface. This avoids large open-pit mines and is considered more environmentally friendly. The final product, called yellowcake, is sold to power companies that use nuclear reactors to generate clean, carbon-free electricity.
This is the heart of enCore's current money-making operations, where uranium is actively extracted and processed. It consists of two main facilities in Texas: the Rosita and Alta Mesa Central Processing Plants. These plants receive uranium-rich materials from various smaller, satellite wellfield locations. This 'hub-and-spoke' model, where multiple smaller sites feed into a central plant, is the primary way the company generates its revenue (the money it brings in from sales) right now.
This part of the company represents future growth and doesn't generate significant revenue today. It includes promising uranium deposits that are being prepared for future extraction, such as the Dewey-Burdock project in South Dakota and the Gas Hills project in Wyoming. The company spends money on permitting (getting government approvals) and development at these sites with the goal of turning them into producing mines in the coming years. These projects are like enCore's next generation of income sources.
The company's leadership is focused on becoming the leading uranium producer in the United States to meet growing demand for clean nuclear energy. Their strategy involves rapidly increasing production from their Texas facilities and bringing their development projects online. They are also securing long-term sales contracts with utility companies to lock in predictable revenue, which helps fund expansion. Management is betting that the demand for U.S.-sourced uranium will rise as the world seeks reliable, carbon-free power, placing enCore in a strong position.
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Is it cheap or expensive?
We couldn't calculate a fair value right now.
Is it drowning in debt?
Net debt $39.6M. Interest coverage -19.4x.
enCore Energy Corp.'s profit covers its interest bill about 0.0 times over. which is weaker than most peers shown here and 4 peers sit below 1x, which is the danger zone where profit does not fully cover the interest bill.
Total debt $113.67M Interest coverage -19.39x This is the baseline the peer rows are being compared against.
Total debt $88.71M Interest coverage -35.63x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
Total debt $1.91M Interest coverage -50.78x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
Total debt $678.34M Interest coverage -609.37x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
Total debt $12.43M Interest coverage -20,482.00x Neither company has much profit cushion over interest right now.
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