Ur-Energy Inc.

Ur-Energy Inc. Earnings Recaps

URG Materials 2 recaps
Next earnings: November 2, 2026 (estimated) · full calendar
Q2 2026 Aug 14, 2026

Shares fell 4.9% as investors reacted negatively to cautious near-term production ramp-up and delayed full operations at the Shirley Basin facility, raising concerns about growth execution and timing.

Key takeaways
  • Production at Lost Creek increased to 141,000 pounds of Yellowcake in Q2, a 40-47% improvement from Q1 and Q2 last year, reflecting operational progress but still early in ramp-up.
  • Shirley Basin uranium capture limited to 10.6 thousand pounds due to pending regulatory approvals, with full operation only starting at quarter-end and shipments delayed pending commissioning of transport trailers.
  • Cost of production remained low at $40.20 per pound, supporting competitiveness amid industry supply constraints.
  • Strong cash position of $95.3 million unrestricted provides liquidity for ongoing growth initiatives.
  • Growth pipeline activities ongoing but depend on regulatory milestones and infrastructure completion, indicating potential delays and risk to near-term production targets.
Q1 2026 May 12, 2026

Shares rose 4.6% on operational progress and improved cost efficiency at Lost Creek, alongside the commencement of initial mining at Shirley Basin, signaling market optimism about production ramp-up and growth execution.

Key takeaways
  • Lost Creek resin capture increased 41% quarter-over-quarter to 110,000 pounds, and finished inventory grew 14% to over 417,000 pounds.
  • Average cash cost per pound sold fell 13% sequentially to $37.5, including taxes, improving cost competitiveness.
  • Sold 55,000 pounds in Q1 in line with delivery commitments; sales price averaged $71 per pound, up 12% from Q4 2025 under new contracts.
  • Shirley Basin began initial mining operations, with production infrastructure substantially complete and resin shipments to Lost Creek expected to start in summer.
  • Exploration and development advanced at Wyoming ISR projects, with technical reports and drilling campaigns planned to support pipeline growth.