ETF Movers on Friday: URA, NFRA
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 19 2025
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Should l Buy LEU?
Source: NASDAQ.COM
ETF Performance: The FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund ETF is down approximately 3.9% in Friday afternoon trading, underperforming other ETFs.
Weakest Components: Notable underperformers within the ETF include Cogent Communications Holdings, which fell by about 2%, and Geo Group, which decreased by about 1.9%.
Market Context: The article highlights the performance of specific ETFs and their components, indicating a broader market trend.
Author's Perspective: The views expressed in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Nasdaq, Inc.
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Analyst Views on LEU
Wall Street analysts forecast LEU stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for LEU is 297.10 USD with a low forecast of 117.00 USD and a high forecast of 390.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
14 Analyst Rating
10 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 210.160
Low
117.00
Averages
297.10
High
390.00
Current: 210.160
Low
117.00
Averages
297.10
High
390.00
About LEU
Centrus Energy Corp. is a supplier of nuclear fuel components for the nuclear power industry. Its segments include Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) and Technical Solutions. Its LEU segment supplies various components of nuclear fuel to commercial customers from its global network of suppliers. The LEU segment consists of two components: SWU and natural uranium hexafluoride. It supplies LEU and its components to both domestic and international utilities for use in nuclear reactors worldwide. It provides LEU from multiple sources, including its inventory, medium- and long-term supply contracts, and spot purchases. It also sells natural uranium hexafluoride and occasionally sells uranium concentrates. The Technical Solutions segment provides advanced engineering, design, and manufacturing services to government and private sector customers. It is deploying uranium enrichment and other capabilities necessary to produce advanced nuclear fuel to power existing reactors around the world.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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