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February 27th, 2026 | 07:40 CET

+50% Uranium Surge? Standard Uranium Could Have Even More Upside!

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The impact of AI is currently causing sharp price swings. Who stands to gain, and who is under threat? While software companies are being punished, the share prices of energy companies are skyrocketing. Among the big winners in the US are energy suppliers that rely on nuclear power. These include, for example, Constellation Energy, Vistra, and Talen Energy. But these companies also need to be supplied with uranium. It is therefore not surprising that Bank of America is bullish on the price of uranium. It expects an increase of over 50% to USD 135 per pound in the current year alone. With Standard Uranium, investors could benefit from this megatrend.

time to read: 2 minutes | Author: Fabian Lorenz
ISIN: STANDARD URANIUM LTD. | CA85422Q1037

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    News flow and risk reduction in one stock

    While industry giants such as Cameco and NextGen have already performed well, it is worth taking a look at the explorers. Standard Uranium is one of the exciting newcomers. What is exciting about the company is that it does not focus on a single project, but on a large number of them. And these are typically developed with financially strong partners, thereby reducing capital requirements and risk for shareholders. In addition, the larger portfolio enables a regular news flow.

    Standard Uranium's current portfolio comprises 13 high-quality uranium exploration projects in uranium-rich districts of the Athabasca Basin. Its portfolio spans 57 claims over more than 95,000 hectares. The flagship project is Davidson River, while the latest addition, the Harrison project, lies in the southwest of the Athabasca Basin - near Fission Uranium's Triple R deposit and NexGen Energy's Arrow project. F3 Uranium has recently reported high-grade discoveries in the same area.

    Full throttle in 2026

    Standard Uranium is targeting a breakthrough year in 2026. High-resolution geophysics and targeted diamond drilling programs are set to advance multiple projects simultaneously. Davidson River remains the primary value driver, with Standard Uranium advancing it independently. In contrast, partner-funded programs at Corvo and Rocas cover drilling costs, reducing financial exposure. Management expects these parallel programs to provide a steady news flow and even ongoing revenue through operator fees, as Standard frequently handles the operational execution of its projects.

    For CEO Jon Bey, 2026 is a "discovery year." New, prioritized target zones from a first-time multiphysics survey in the southwest of the basin should also contribute to this. The portfolio is to be systematically developed towards discovery.

    Standard Uranium has numerous exciting projects. Source: Standard Uranium

    Corvo uranium project with high-grade potential

    There has recently been positive news about the Corvo uranium project in the eastern Athabasca Basin. It is considered to be potentially high-grade. Now, for the first time, tests will be carried out to determine whether the signature continues at depth. The first diamond drilling is being prepared for this purpose, with the focus on the Manhattan Showing section. There, samples of conspicuous uranium mineralization on surface yielded up to 8.10% U₃O₈. Now, around 3,000 meters of diamond drilling in 8 to 10 holes will provide further details.

    The project is a prime example of Standard Uranium's business model. Partner Aventis Energy can secure a 75% stake in the project if CAD 6 million is invested in exploration over three years. For Standard Uranium, this means that drilling and data collection are funded by partner capital, while the company participates in the upside through its project stake.

    Conclusion: Stock with upside potential

    Standard Uranium is valued at less than CAD 20 million on the stock market. Given the large number of projects and the risk-reduced partnership model, there appears to be significant upside potential.
    In Germany, the stock is already traded on Tradegate. With further news flow, awareness of the company is likely to increase, and with it, trading volume in the stock.

    Standard Uranium's stock has clear catch-up potential. Source: LSEG

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    Der Autor

    Fabian Lorenz

    For more than twenty years, the Cologne native has been intensively involved with the stock market, both professionally and privately. He is particularly passionate about national and international small and micro caps.

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