Centrus Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
Centrus Energy reported Q3 2024 results with a net loss of $5.0 million on revenue of $57.7 million, compared to net income of $8.2 million on $51.3 million revenue in Q3 2023. The company secured $1.1 billion in new contingent commitments for LEU production deployment, bringing the year-to-date total to $2.0 billion. Centrus was selected by the DOE for HALEU production and deconversion contracts, with a potential ceiling of $2.7 billion. The company maintains a strong consolidated cash balance of $194.3 million and a substantial backlog of $3.8 billion extending to 2040.
Centrus Energy ha riportato i risultati del terzo trimestre del 2024, registrando una perdita netta di 5,0 milioni di dollari su un fatturato di 57,7 milioni di dollari, rispetto a un utile netto di 8,2 milioni di dollari su un fatturato di 51,3 milioni di dollari nel terzo trimestre del 2023. L'azienda ha ottenuto 1,1 miliardi di dollari in nuovi impegni contingenti per il deployment della produzione di LEU, portando il totale dell'anno a 2,0 miliardi di dollari. Centrus è stata selezionata dal DOE per contratti di produzione di HALEU e deconversione, con un tetto potenziale di 2,7 miliardi di dollari. L'azienda mantiene un solido saldo di cassa consolidato di 194,3 milioni di dollari e un ampio portafoglio di ordini di 3,8 miliardi di dollari che si estende fino al 2040.
Centrus Energy informó sobre los resultados del tercer trimestre de 2024, con una pérdida neta de 5,0 millones de dólares sobre ingresos de 57,7 millones de dólares, en comparación con una ganancia neta de 8,2 millones de dólares sobre ingresos de 51,3 millones de dólares en el tercer trimestre de 2023. La compañía aseguró 1,1 mil millones de dólares en nuevos compromisos contingentes para el despliegue de producción de LEU, llevando el total acumulado del año a 2,0 mil millones de dólares. Centrus fue seleccionada por el DOE para contratos de producción de HALEU y de conversión, con un techo potencial de 2,7 mil millones de dólares. La compañía mantiene un sólido saldo de efectivo consolidado de 194,3 millones de dólares y una considerable cartera de pedidos de 3,8 mil millones de dólares que se extiende hasta 2040.
Centrus Energy는 2024년 3분기 실적을 보고하며 5700만 달러의 매출에 대해 500만 달러의 순손실을 기록했습니다. 이는 2023년 3분기에 5130만 달러의 수익으로 820만 달러의 순이익을 기록한 것과 비교됩니다. 이 기업은 LEU 생산 배치를 위한 11억 달러의 새로운 잠정 약속을 확보하여 연중 총합을 20억 달러로 끌어올렸습니다. Centrus는 DOE의 HALEU 생산 및 변환 계약에 선정되어 최대 27억 달러의 잠재적인 한도를 가지고 있습니다. 이 회사는 1억 9430만 달러의 강력한 통합 현금 잔고를 유지하고 있으며, 2040년까지 이어지는 38억 달러의 상당한 주문 잔고를 보유하고 있습니다.
Centrus Energy a annoncé les résultats du troisième trimestre 2024, avec une perte nette de 5,0 millions de dollars pour un chiffre d'affaires de 57,7 millions de dollars, comparé à un bénéfice net de 8,2 millions de dollars pour un chiffre d'affaires de 51,3 millions de dollars au troisième trimestre 2023. L'entreprise a sécurisé 1,1 milliard de dollars en nouveaux engagements conditionnels pour le déploiement de la production de LEU, portant le total pour l'année à 2,0 milliards de dollars. Centrus a été sélectionnée par le DOE pour des contrats de production de HALEU et de déconversion, avec un plafond potentiel de 2,7 milliards de dollars. L’entreprise maintient un solide solde de trésorerie consolidé de 194,3 millions de dollars et un important carnet de commandes de 3,8 milliards de dollars s'étendant jusqu'en 2040.
Centrus Energy hat die Ergebnisse des dritten Quartals 2024 bekannt gegeben, mit einem Nettoverlust von 5,0 Millionen Dollar bei einem Umsatz von 57,7 Millionen Dollar, verglichen mit einem Nettogewinn von 8,2 Millionen Dollar bei einem Umsatz von 51,3 Millionen Dollar im dritten Quartal 2023. Das Unternehmen sicherte sich 1,1 Milliarden Dollar an neuen bedingten Verpflichtungen für den Einsatz der LEU-Produktion, was die bisherige Jahresbilanz auf 2,0 Milliarden Dollar steigert. Centrus wurde vom DOE für HALEU-Produktion und Deconversion-Verträge ausgewählt, mit einer potenziellen Obergrenze von 2,7 Milliarden Dollar. Das Unternehmen hält einen starken konsolidierten Barkassenbestand von 194,3 Millionen Dollar und einen erheblichen Auftragsbestand von 3,8 Milliarden Dollar, der bis 2040 reicht.
- Revenue increased 12.5% YoY to $57.7 million
- Secured $1.1 billion in new contingent commitments for LEU production
- Strong backlog of $3.8 billion extending to 2040
- Healthy cash position of $194.3 million
- Technical Solutions segment revenue increased by $12.1 million YoY
- Net loss of $5.0 million compared to $8.2 million profit in Q3 2023
- LEU segment revenue decreased by $5.7 million YoY
- Gross profit declined to $8.9 million from $11.3 million YoY
- Uncertainty regarding Russian import waivers for 2026 and 2027
Insights
The Q3 results present a mixed picture with some concerning short-term metrics but promising long-term developments. The
The company's strategic positioning in HALEU production, backed by DOE contracts with a ceiling of
The DOE's selection of Centrus for both HALEU production and deconversion marks a critical step in rebuilding domestic nuclear fuel capabilities. The backing of
The Prohibiting Russian Imports Act's implementation creates both challenges and opportunities. While secured waivers through 2025 provide near-term stability, the uncertainty for 2026-2027 imports poses a strategic risk that could accelerate domestic production plans.
- Selected by the
U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") as an awardee for High Assay Low-Enriched Uranium ("HALEU") production and HALEU deconversion contracts - Signed
in new contingent commitments to support deployment of Low-Enriched Uranium ("LEU") production, for a total of$1.1 billion year-to-date$2.0 billion - Net loss of
on$5.0 million in revenue, compared to net income of$57.7 million on$8.2 million in revenue in Q3 2023$51.3 million - Consolidated cash balance of
as of September 30, 2024$194.3 million
"Centrus has made enormous progress in recent months in securing two critical awards from the Department of Energy as well as
Financial Results
Centrus generated total revenue of
Revenue from the LEU segment was
Revenue from the Technical Solutions segment was
Cost of sales for the LEU segment was
Cost of sales for the Technical Solutions segment was
Gross profit for the Company was
Domestic Enrichment Update
Centrus is continuing to produce HALEU at its American Centrifuge Plant in
Additionally, on October 16, 2024, DOE selected Centrus subsidiary American Centrifuge Operating, LLC ("ACO"), as one of the awardees under a competitive solicitation aimed at expanding domestic commercial production of HALEU. The contract has a minimum value of
The two HALEU related awards, as well as a separate Request for Proposals for LEU production which has not yet been awarded, are backed by more than
The Prohibiting Russian Imports Act
The Prohibiting Russian Imports Act enacted in May 2024 imposed a ban on imports of uranium products from
Backlog
The Company's backlog is
About Centrus Energy Corp.
Centrus Energy is a trusted supplier of nuclear fuel components and services for the nuclear power industry. Centrus provides value to its utility customers through the reliability and diversity of its supply sources – helping them meet the growing need for clean, affordable, carbon-free electricity. Since 1998, the Company has provided its utility customers with more than 1,850 reactor years of fuel, which is equivalent to more than 7 billion tons of coal. With world-class technical and engineering capabilities, Centrus is pioneering production of High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium and is leading the effort to restore America's uranium enrichment capabilities at scale to meet America's clean energy, energy security, and national security needs. Find out more at centrusenergy.com.
Forward-Looking Statements:
This news release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In this context, forward-looking statements mean statements related to future events, which may impact our expected future business and financial performance, and often contain words such as "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "plans", "believes", "will", "should", "could", "would" or "may" and other words of similar meaning. These forward-looking statements are based on information available to us as of the date of this news release and represent management's current views and assumptions with respect to future events and operational, economic and financial performance. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, events or results and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may be beyond our control.
For Centrus Energy Corp., particular risks and uncertainties (hereinafter "risks") that could cause our actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in our forward-looking statements and which are, and may be, exacerbated by any worsening of the global business and economic environment include but are not limited to the following: risks related to the
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this news release. These factors may not constitute all factors that could cause actual results to differ from those discussed in any forward-looking statement. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as a predictor of actual results. Readers are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made in this news release and in our filings with the SEC, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, under Part II, Item 1A - "Risk Factors" in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, and in our filings with the SEC that attempt to advise interested parties of the risks and factors that may affect our business. We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this news release, except as required by law.
Contacts:
Investors: Dan Leistikow at LeistikowD@centrusenergy.com
Media: Lindsey Geisler at GeislerLR@centrusenergy.com
CENTRUS ENERGY CORP CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Unaudited; in millions, except share and per share data) | |||||||
Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||
2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | ||||
Revenue: | |||||||
Separative work units | $ 34.8 | $ 40.5 | $ 198.1 | $ 147.4 | |||
Uranium | — | — | 29.9 | 39.5 | |||
Technical solutions | 22.9 | 10.8 | 62.4 | 29.7 | |||
Total revenue | 57.7 | 51.3 | 290.4 | 216.6 | |||
Cost of Sales: | |||||||
Separative work units and uranium | 29.6 | 30.4 | 189.3 | 126.1 | |||
Technical solutions | 19.2 | 9.6 | 51.4 | 28.2 | |||
Total cost of sales | 48.8 | 40.0 | 240.7 | 154.3 | |||
Gross profit | 8.9 | 11.3 | 49.7 | 62.3 | |||
Advanced technology costs | 4.1 | 3.3 | 13.9 | 10.8 | |||
Selling, general and administrative | 10.0 | 9.5 | 25.7 | 27.5 | |||
Amortization of intangible assets | 2.4 | 1.4 | 7.2 | 4.2 | |||
Operating income (loss) | (7.6) | (2.9) | 2.9 | 19.8 | |||
Nonoperating components of net periodic benefit loss (income) | 0.8 | (0.6) | (15.4) | 0.1 | |||
Interest expense | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | |||
Investment income | (2.6) | (2.3) | (7.8) | (6.4) | |||
Other expense (income), net | — | (1.0) | 0.1 | (1.0) | |||
Income (loss) before income taxes | (5.9) | 0.6 | 25.2 | 26.2 | |||
Income tax expense (benefit) | (0.9) | (7.6) | 5.7 | (1.9) | |||
Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) | $ (5.0) | $ 8.2 | $ 19.5 | $ 28.1 | |||
Net income (loss) per share: | |||||||
Basic | $ (0.30) | $ 0.53 | $ 1.21 | $ 1.86 | |||
Diluted | $ (0.30) | $ 0.52 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.82 | |||
Average number of common shares outstanding (in thousands): | |||||||
Basic | 16,422 | 15,374 | 16,172 | 15,127 | |||
Diluted | 16,422 | 15,626 | 16,236 | 15,415 |
CENTRUS ENERGY CORP CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited; in millions)
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Nine Months Ended September 30, | |||
2024 | 2023 | ||
OPERATING | |||
Net income | $ 19.5 | $ 28.1 | |
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash used in operating activities: | |||
Depreciation and amortization | 7.9 | 4.8 | |
Accrued loss on long-term contract | — | (16.7) | |
Deferred tax assets | 5.5 | (2.3) | |
Gain on remeasurement of retirement benefit plans | (16.8) | (0.9) | |
Equity related compensation | 1.1 | 2.0 | |
Revaluation of inventory borrowings | 3.7 | 3.5 | |
Other reconciling adjustments, net | — | (1.0) | |
Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | |||
Accounts receivable | 30.3 | 28.7 | |
Inventories | 85.4 | 23.0 | |
Inventories owed to customers and suppliers | (83.5) | (60.4) | |
Other current assets | 3.0 | 13.4 | |
Accounts payable and other liabilities | (8.8) | (2.5) | |
Payables under inventory purchase agreements | (41.9) | (29.8) | |
Deferred revenue and advances from customers, net of deferred costs | (19.9) | 3.7 | |
Pension and postretirement benefit liabilities | (6.2) | (1.7) | |
Other changes, net | (0.2) | (0.7) | |
Cash used in operating activities | (20.9) | (8.8) | |
INVESTING | |||
Capital expenditures | (3.4) | (1.1) | |
Cash used in investing activities | (3.4) | (1.1) | |
FINANCING | |||
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock, net | 23.4 | 23.2 | |
Exercise of stock options | 0.4 | — | |
Common stock withheld for tax obligations under stock-based compensation plan | (0.3) | (3.0) | |
Payment of interest classified as debt | (6.1) | (6.1) | |
Other | — | (0.2) | |
Cash provided by financing activities | 17.4 | 13.9 | |
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | — | (0.6) | |
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | (6.9) | 3.4 | |
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period | 233.8 | 212.4 | |
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period | $ 226.9 | $ 215.8 | |
Supplemental cash flow disclosures: | |||
Cash paid for income taxes | $ 0.6 | $ — | |
Non-cash activities: | |||
Adjustment of right to use lease assets from lease modification | $ — | $ 4.2 | |
Property, plant and equipment included in accounts payable and accrued liabilities | $ 0.1 | $ 0.3 | |
Common stock withheld for tax obligations under stock-based compensation plan | $ 0.1 | $ — |
CENTRUS ENERGY CORP CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited; in millions, except share and per share data) | |||
September 30, | December 31, | ||
ASSETS | |||
Current assets: | |||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 194.3 | $ 201.2 | |
Accounts receivable | 19.1 | 49.4 | |
Inventories | 190.7 | 306.4 | |
Deferred costs associated with deferred revenue | 74.9 | 117.6 | |
Other current assets | 37.9 | 10.8 | |
Total current assets | 516.9 | 685.4 | |
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of | 8.9 | 7.0 | |
Deposits for financial assurance | 2.6 | 32.4 | |
Intangible assets, net | 32.2 | 39.4 | |
Deferred tax assets | 23.0 | 28.5 | |
Other long-term assets | 7.4 | 3.5 | |
Total assets | $ 591.0 | $ 796.2 | |
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | |||
Current liabilities: | |||
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | $ 32.8 | $ 41.9 | |
Payables under inventory purchase agreements | — | 41.9 | |
Inventories owed to customers and suppliers | 0.8 | 84.3 | |
Deferred revenue and advances from customers | 222.6 | 282.6 | |
Short-term inventory loans | 54.6 | 14.3 | |
Current debt | 6.1 | 6.1 | |
Total current liabilities | 316.9 | 471.1 | |
Long-term debt | 83.5 | 89.6 | |
Postretirement health and life benefit obligations | 75.7 | 81.2 | |
Pension benefit liabilities | 4.6 | 17.3 | |
Advances from customers | — | 32.8 | |
Long-term inventory loans | 26.5 | 63.1 | |
Other long-term liabilities | 7.4 | 8.8 | |
Total liabilities | 514.6 | 763.9 | |
Stockholders' equity: | |||
Preferred stock, par value | |||
Series A Participating Cumulative Preferred Stock, none issued | — | — | |
Series B Senior Preferred Stock, none issued | — | — | |
Class A Common Stock, par value | 1.6 | 1.5 | |
Class B Common Stock, par value | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
Excess of capital over par value | 205.2 | 180.5 | |
Accumulated deficit | (130.0) | (149.5) | |
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (0.5) | (0.3) | |
Total stockholders' equity | 76.4 | 32.3 | |
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ 591.0 | $ 796.2 |
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