The Bethesda-based nuclear fuel supplier continues to navigate a complex market, balancing a $4.5 billion total backlog against rising operational costs associated with scaling its manufacturing. While revenue from the Low-Enriched Uranium segment grew by 22% to $153.4 million, the company saw a dip in Technical Solutions revenue, primarily due to shifts in its HALEU production contract with the federal government.
Centrus Energy Reports Revenue Growth Amidst HALEU Expansion Efforts
Centrus Energy Corp. posted second-quarter revenue of $176.1 million, a 14% increase compared to the same period in 2025, even as net income fell to $16.8 million from $28.9 million. The company is accelerating its domestic enrichment capacity, bolstered by a significant $900 million contract with the U.S. Department of Energy.
President and CEO Amir Vexler emphasized that the company is in full-execution mode, focusing on risk-reduction strategies for its centrifuge manufacturing programs. Centrus has selected Geiger Brothers to manage the expansion of its enrichment plant and is actively increasing its hiring guidance for facilities in Piketon, Ohio, and Oak Ridge, Tennessee. With the first new centrifuge expected to be completed in Oak Ridge by the end of 2026, Centrus is positioning itself to capture demand in a market characterized by constrained supply and upward pressure on prices.
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