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NXE vs UEC

Side-by-side comparison of Nexgen Energy Ltd. (NXE) and Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both NXE and UEC operate in Other Metals and Minerals (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • UEC is the larger of the two at $7.32B, about 3.9x NXE ($1.86B).
  • Over the past year, NXE is up 132.9% and UEC is up 183.8% - UEC leads by 50.9 points.
  • UEC has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for NXE).
  • UEC has more recent analyst coverage (11 ratings vs 7 for NXE).
PerformanceNXE+132.89%UEC+183.78%
2025-05-02+0.00%2026-05-01
MetricNXEUEC
Company
Nexgen Energy Ltd.
Uranium Energy Corp.
Price
$12.39-1.43%
$14.96+0.64%
Market cap
$1.86B
$7.32B
1M return
+6.81%
+11.36%
1Y return
+132.89%
+183.78%
Industry
Other Metals and Minerals
Other Metals and Minerals
Exchange
AMEX
AMEX
IPO
2017
News (4w)
4
5
Recent ratings
7
11
NXE

Nexgen Energy Ltd.

NexGen Energy Ltd., an exploration and development stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation and development of uranium properties in Canada. Its principal asset is the Rook I project that consists of 32 contiguous mineral claims totaling an area of 35,065 hectares located in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

UEC

Uranium Energy Corp.

Uranium Energy Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in exploration, pre-extraction, extraction, and processing uranium and titanium concentrates in the United States, Canada, and Paraguay. It owns interests in the Palangana mine, Goliad, Burke Hollow, Longhorn, and Salvo projects located in Texas; Anderson, Workman Creek, and Los Cuatros projects situated in Arizona; Slick Rock project in Colorado; Reno Creek project in Wyoming; Diabase project located in Canada; and Yuty, Oviedo, and Alto Paraná titanium projects in Paraguay. The company was formerly known as Carlin Gold Inc. and changed its name to Uranium Energy Corp. in January 2005. Uranium Energy Corp. was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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