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Energy Fuels Shares Jump Nearly 11% This Week as Uranium Stocks Regain Momentum

By Qayyum Rajan, CFA -
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Energy Fuels Shares Rise as Uranium Momentum Lifts TSX Energy Names

Energy Fuels Inc. (TSX: EFR) is Screenshot 2026-03-03 at 12.18.17extending its rally this week, climbing 10.95% over the past five trading days as uranium stocks regain momentum.

The move comes as investors rotate back into nuclear-linked names, pushing several uranium-exposed stocks higher on the TSX.

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Energy Fuels Inc

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EFR.TO

Energy Fuels Inc

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$12.66 (-40.64%)
120 day period
$18.28$27.91$37.55Jan 21Apr 17Jul 13

Market cap

$4.81B

52W high

$38.37

52W low

$9.41

1W change

-5.52%

Beta

1.58

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering EFR

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Wall Street analysts forecast EFR stock price to rise 117.0% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$40.13

+117.0% Upside

Current Price

C$18.49

Last close

Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on EFR's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$5.66C$12.97C$20.29C$27.60C$34.92C$42.23TodayMar 5May 8Jul 13Aug 25Oct 8Nov 20

30-Day Vol

81.6%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

78.6%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$15.47

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$17.42C$13.15C$23.08
60 trading daysC$16.41C$11.02C$24.44
90 trading daysC$15.47C$9.50C$25.18

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

What Happened

  • EFR closed at $31.93 on March 2, rising 9.61% in a single session.
  • The stock is up 10.95% over the past week and 39.19% year to date.
  • Shares are trading above the 50-day moving average of $27.74 and the 200-day moving average of $19.19.
  • The stock is approaching its 52-week high of $38.37 after rebounding sharply from last year’s low of $4.59.

There have been no company-specific announcements tied to the move, pointing to sector-driven buying rather than new corporate developments.

Why It Matters

Energy Fuels is one of the largest uranium-focused names on the TSX, with a market capitalization of roughly $7.69 billion. The company operates uranium production assets in the United States, including the White Mesa Mill in Utah and the Nichols Ranch ISR facility in Wyoming.

With no fresh news from the company, the rally appears tied to broader uranium price strength and renewed positioning in nuclear-related equities. EFR often acts as a liquid proxy for uranium exposure, and its beta of 1.51 reflects its tendency to amplify sector moves.

The stock is now trading close to the average analyst target of $32.35, suggesting much of the near-term upside anticipated by consensus may already be reflected in the price.

While analysts expect revenue to ramp meaningfully in 2026, the company remains unprofitable on a trailing basis, reporting diluted EPS of -$0.65 and a profit margin near -130%. That keeps focus on execution and commodity pricing rather than current earnings.

The Key Number

39.19%

That is Energy Fuels’ year-to-date gain, making it one of the stronger performers among TSX-listed uranium names in early 2026.

What to Watch

With shares now within reach of their 52-week high, the next catalyst is likely to be earnings in early May. Investors will be looking for confirmation that projected revenue growth is translating into operating leverage.

Absent that, price action will likely remain closely tied to uranium sentiment and broader commodity flows.

Bottom Line

Energy Fuels’ rally this week reflects renewed strength in uranium equities rather than a company-specific development.

The stock is back near multi-month highs, and with earnings approaching, the focus shifts from momentum to whether fundamentals can support the run.

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