Uranium Energy Corp Signs Unhedged Long-Term Sales Contracts with Two Prominent U.S. Utilities
The sales contracts include no price floors, ceilings, discounts or fixed pricing.
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Rhea-AI Summary
Uranium Energy (UEC) has signed long-term sales agreements with two U.S. nuclear utilities covering 1.1 million pounds of uranium concentrates. Its subsidiary UEC US Uranium entered into the definitive agreements, with deliveries spread over six years.
Each contract schedules 100,000 pounds annually: one from 2027 through 2032 and the other from 2028 through 2032. Every delivery will be priced at prevailing spot market prices, leaving UEC fully unhedged to future uranium prices. UEC reported an average price of $93.13 per pound in fiscal 2026 and continues discussions with other U.S. and international utilities.
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Hollow bars mark forward-looking points. How the balance works
Positive
- Moderate pointDefinitive agreements with two U.S. utilities secure sales of 1,100,000 pounds over six years.
- Minor pointFiscal 2026 average uranium price was $93.13 per pound.
Negative
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Delivery pricing remains fully unhedged at prevailing spot prices, with no floors, ceilings, discounts or fixed pricing.
Key Figures
- Contracted uranium volume
- 1,100,000 pounds
- Total across the two long-term sales agreements
- Delivery period
- Six years
- Combined contract delivery period
- Annual delivery volume
- 100,000 pounds per year
- Scheduled under each contract
- Average realized uranium price
- $93.13 per pound
- Fiscal 2026; described in the article as peer-leading
Historical Context
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Fiscal 2026 unhedged sales averaged $93.13 per pound, a benchmark cited with the new contracts.
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Key Terms
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NYSE American: UEC
1.1 million pounds delivered over six years, with no floors, ceilings, discounts or fixed pricing
Every pound delivered at market prices, extending UEC's unhedged strategy that delivered a peer-leading average price of
Scott Melbye, Executive Vice President, stated:
"UEC is honored to partner with these leading American utilities, providing them reliable and competitive supply from America's largest uranium company. With a widening global supply deficit and continued
Alongside ongoing discussions with other
About Uranium Energy Corp
Uranium Energy Corp is America's largest and fastest growing uranium company. The Company controls the largest uranium resource base and the most licensed production capacity in
Stock Exchange Information:
NYSE American: UEC
WKN: A0JDRR
ISIN: US9168961038
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Where a forward-looking statement expresses or implies an expectation or belief as to future events or results, such expectation or belief is expressed in good faith and believed to have a reasonable basis. Forward-looking statements often address our expected future business and financial performance and financial condition, and often contain words such as "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "will," "would," "estimate," "expect," "believe," "pending" or "potential." Forward-looking statements in this news release include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's expectations regarding uranium markets and demand, expectations regarding entering into supply agreements with U.S. and non-U.S. utilities and expectations of the Company's ability to satisfy demand for domestic uranium from utilities and the U.S. Government. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties may include, among others: accidents, labor disputes and other risks of the mining industry including, without limitation, those associated with the environment, delays or failure in obtaining governmental approvals or permits, title disputes or claims limitations; any deterioration in political support for nuclear energy or uranium mining; changes in government regulations and policies; changes in demand for nuclear power; weather and other natural phenomena; any failure to finalize definitive supply agreements on acceptable terms or at all; and the other risk factors set forth in the Company's most recent annual report on Form 10-K and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, available under its profile at www.sec.gov. These factors are beyond the Company's ability to control or predict. There can be no assurance that the Company's forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements contained in this news release and in any document referred to in this news release. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it's made and the Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as required under applicable securities laws. Investors should not assume that any lack of update to a previously issued forward-looking statement constitutes a reaffirmation of that statement.
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SOURCE Uranium Energy Corp
FAQ
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When will UEC deliver uranium under its new utility contracts?
Each contract schedules 100,000 pounds per year, with one running from 2027 through 2032 and the other from 2028 through 2032. Together, the agreements cover 1,100,000 pounds of uranium concentrates over six years.
How will uranium be priced under UEC's new utility agreements?
Every delivery will be priced at prevailing spot market prices, with no floors, ceilings, discounts or fixed pricing. The agreements keep UEC fully unhedged to future uranium prices.