With significant hedge fund interest, Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE:UEC) secures a spot on our list of the 12 Best Uranium Stocks to Buy Right Now.
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On September 2, 2025, Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE:UEC) launched United States Uranium Refining & Conversion Corp. (UR&C), which is a subsidiary established to advance plans for America’s largest uranium refining and conversion facility. The facility, which is designed with Fluor Corporation, expects to produce approximately 10,000 MtU annually as UF₆. With this move, the company expects to address a major supply bottleneck and position itself as the only fully integrated U.S. uranium company.
Meanwhile, the company’s share price reached its all-time high of $11.40 on September 3. Looking ahead, Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE:UEC) looks to be in a strong position with a beta of 1.44 and a robust current ratio of 10.11, as it aligns with U.S. policy to expand nuclear capacity and strengthen energy security.
Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE:UEC), the largest U.S.-based uranium supplier, aims to advance ISR mining projects domestically and high-grade conventional projects in Canada to fuel clean, reliable nuclear energy. It is one of the best uranium stocks.
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