Boss Energy (BOE) — Stock Analysis 2026 [2.7]
Analysis as of 27 October 2026. Price deck: base uranium US$90/lb U₃O₈ — the representative trailing average of the industry month-end price, snapped to the fixed US$60–120/lb grid — with every grid price run as a scenario (deep bear US$60, bear US$75, base US$90, bull US$105, deep bull US$120) and analyst consensus as a 0% cross-check (not available) — no spot price. The shares closed at A$1.355 on the ASX on 27 October 2026; at that price the market-implied uranium deck is US$97.64/lb. Fair value A$1.13, implied −16.9%. Fundamentals from the FY2026 annual report (year to 30 June 2026) and the Honeymoon New Feasibility Study (27 August 2026). Refreshed on each annual report and on material events. Rating: ★★½ Average / Modestly overvalued (wide band).
Boss Energy produces uranium by in-situ recovery at Honeymoon in South Australia, which it owns outright, and holds 30% of the Alta Mesa operation in Texas. The thesis in one line: Honeymoon runs and the balance sheet carries no debt, but the nine-year plan rests on resource rather than reserve, the resource was cut by 42% and next year’s costs are guided above the study’s life-of-mine average, so NAV is A$0.98 a share against an A$1.355 price. Why now: the New Feasibility Study of 27 August 2026 reset the mine plan, the shares sit far below their A$6.11 five-year closing high of 2 February 2024, a new Chair took over on 30 September 2026 and the first FY2027 quarter is due. To screen Boss Energy against every listed uranium name on resources, cost and stage, go to Metal Pilot’s uranium mining stock screener.
1. Snapshot & thesis
Boss Energy Ltd (ASX: BOE; OTC: BQSSF) is an Australian uranium miner that reports in Australian dollars. By archetype it is a producer (mining) in the energy-metals sector: one in-situ recovery (ISR) mine, Honeymoon in South Australia (100%, commercial production since January 2025); a 30% share of the Alta Mesa ISR operation in Texas, run by enCore Energy; and two satellite deposits beside Honeymoon, Jasons and Gould’s Dam. All of its revenue is uranium oxide. (lb = pounds; Mlbs = million pounds U₃O₈; C1 = cash cost; AISC = all-in sustaining cost; NFS = the New Feasibility Study.)
Figure 1. Boss Energy in numbers, as of 27 October 2026
Figure data: Boss Energy ASX announcements — FY2026 annual report (resources p.32, cash and liquid assets p.14), June 2026 quarterly (production p.2), FY2026 results release (guidance p.6); share price per Yahoo Finance (27 October 2026 close); NAV and fair value per Section 7, rating per Section 9.
Table 1. Boss Energy in numbers
| Metric | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Share price / market capitalisation (basic) | A$1.355 / A$562.6 m | 27 Oct 2026 |
| 52-week closing range | A$1.01 (26 Jun 2026)–2.05 (29 Jan 2026) | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Shares on issue / diluted | 415.175 m / 417.473 m | 30 Jun 2026 / 31 Jul 2026 |
| Revenue / gross margin | A$151.1 m / 19.2% | FY2026 |
| Net profit / free cash flow | A$2.5 m / A$6.8 m | FY2026 |
| Honeymoon production / FY2027 guidance | 1.41 Mlbs / 1.25–1.30 Mlbs | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Honeymoon C1 / AISC | A$39/lb / A$61/lb (FY2027 guidance A$51–56 / A$83–92) | FY2026 |
| Mineral resources / Ore Reserve | 65.9 Mlbs (26.3 Indicated, 39.6 Inferred) / none declared | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Cash and liquid assets / debt | A$207.3 m / nil | 30 Jun 2026 |
| NAV per share / P/NAV | A$0.98 / 1.40× | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Quality rating | 2.7/5, Average | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Valuation read / implied return | Modestly overvalued (wide band) — fair value A$1.13, implied −16.9% | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: Boss Energy ASX announcements — FY2026 annual report (statements pp.61–64, financial position review p.14, resources p.32, Note 14 p.88, shareholder information p.108), June 2026 quarterly (p.2), FY2026 results release (p.6); share price and range per Yahoo Finance; NAV, fair value and P/NAV per Section 7. Gross margin = gross profit ÷ revenue. Listed: Public (ASX: BOE; OTC: BQSSF).
Thesis in brief. Bull: Honeymoon drummed 1.41 Mlbs in FY2026 at a C1 cost of A$39/lb, inside guidance; the study lifts output to 1.9 Mlbs a year from FY2030; and Boss has no debt and A$207.3 million of cash and liquid assets, including 1.58 Mlbs of uranium carried at A$73.6/lb. Bear: no JORC Ore Reserve sits behind the plan, which draws on Inferred as well as Indicated resource; the 2026 estimate cut Honeymoon’s resource by 15.1 Mlbs (−42%) against 2019; and FY2027 AISC guidance of A$83–92/lb sits above the study’s A$79/lb life-of-mine figure. What tips it: whether the wellfields deliver the study’s ramp at its cost. Full rating in Section 9.
How to read this analysis: the statcards and Section 9 carry the verdict; Sections 2–6 carry the evidence, and Section 7 the valuation.
2. Assets & operations
For how the uranium market works — long-term contracts, the spot market and the month-end price series used here — see the uranium market guide.
2.1 Portfolio overview
Table 2. Boss Energy asset portfolio, by value
| Asset | Listing / operator | Country | Stage | Interest | Output | Reserves / resources | Life | Unit cost | Enterprise NAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeymoon | Boss Energy (operator) | Australia (SA) | Producing since Jan 2025 | 100% | 1.41 Mlbs (FY2026) | no Ore Reserve; 20.8 Mlbs resource at 440 ppm | NFS: 9 years, ~13.8 Mlbs | AISC A$61/lb FY2026; NFS A$79/lb | A$260.4 m |
| Jasons and Gould’s Dam | Boss Energy (operator) | Australia (SA) | Resource, no study | 100% | — | 45.1 Mlbs resource (12.6 Mlbs Indicated) | no plan | — | A$39.4 m |
| Alta Mesa | enCore Energy (operator; NASDAQ: EU) | United States (TX) | Producing | 30% | 0.491 Mlbs (FY2026, 100%) | n/d (not restated by Boss) | n/d | n/d | n/d |
Source: Boss Energy ASX announcements — FY2026 annual report (pp.4, 24, 32, 36), June 2026 quarterly (p.2), Honeymoon NFS and MRE release (pp.1, 10, 113); enterprise NAV per Section 7, Table 11 (base case).
Honeymoon carries 86.8% of enterprise NAV and the two satellites 13.2%, so Boss is a one-mine company in one state. Alta Mesa produced about a third of Honeymoon’s FY2026 output on a 100% basis, but Boss publishes no resource or cost for it, so it adds nothing to the value and sits in the assumptions box with a bound of about A$0.06 a share.
2.2 Revenue split
FY2026 revenue was A$151.1 million, all from uranium oxide, at an average realised price of US$74.4/lb (A$111/lb). Revenue is not disclosed by asset — Alta Mesa’s sales sit in the group line — so Figure 3 substitutes the split of enterprise NAV.
Figure 2. Revenue by commodity, FY2026
Source: FY2026 annual report, statement of profit or loss (p.61) and remuneration report (p.51).
Figure 3. Enterprise NAV by asset (base case, % of A$299.9 m)
Source: Section 7, Table 11 — the model on the Boss Energy filings in Table 6.
2.3 Honeymoon (South Australia)
Honeymoon is an ISR uranium operation in South Australia, 100%-owned, running on Mining Lease 6109 under an approved Program for Environment Protection and Rehabilitation (PEPR). It reached commercial production in January 2025 and drummed 1.41 Mlbs in FY2026 against revised guidance of 1.40–1.45 Mlbs, at a C1 cost of A$39/lb (guidance A$36–40) and AISC of A$61/lb (A$60–64). The New Feasibility Study of 27 August 2026 plans about 13.8 Mlbs over nine years: 1.3 Mlbs in FY2027, 1.5 in FY2028, 1.7 in FY2029, 1.9 a year from FY2030 to FY2033 and 1.4 in FY2034, at a life-of-mine C1 of A$50/lb and AISC of A$79/lb, on a long-term price of US$90/lb at AUD:USD 0.70. Remaining capital is A$308 million of sustaining capital over the life and A$58 million for process facilities, A$25–28 million of it in FY2027. The study prints no life-of-mine NPV; its one NPV table compares two wellfield designs (A$3 million and A$17 million at 10% real). Resources at 30 June 2026 (JORC 2012, depleted, 100 ppm cut-off) are 13.7 Mlbs Indicated (12.1 Mt at 510 ppm) and 7.1 Mlbs Inferred (9.3 Mt at 350 ppm), 20.8 Mlbs in all; no Ore Reserve is declared, so the plan is a production target. The state royalty ran at 5.19% of revenue in FY2026 (A$7.84 million on A$151.07 million); its terms are not set out in the filings. The asset risk is the resource: the 2026 estimate is 15.1 Mlbs (−42%) below the 2019 estimate on a depleted basis.
2.4 Alta Mesa (Texas)
Boss holds 30% of the Alta Mesa ISR operation in Texas through a joint venture operated by enCore Energy. Alta Mesa produced 0.491 Mlbs in FY2026 on a 100% basis, about 0.147 Mlbs attributable to Boss. Boss restates no resource, unit cost or plan for it in its annual reports, results release or quarterly; the property disclosure sits in enCore’s FY2025 Form 10-K. The valuation therefore carries Alta Mesa as n/d, bounded at about A$0.06 a share at FY2026 output and Honeymoon’s cost. The asset risk is disclosure: Boss’s 30% moves on an operator’s plan that Boss does not publish.
2.5 Satellite resources: Jasons and Gould’s Dam
The two satellites, re-estimated in March 2026, lie outside the Honeymoon plan: Jasons holds 12.0 Mlbs (13.3 Mt at 410 ppm), 4.9 Mlbs of it Indicated, and Gould’s Dam 33.1 Mlbs (38.7 Mt at 388 ppm), 7.7 Mlbs Indicated. With Honeymoon, the operation’s resource is 65.9 Mlbs: 26.3 Mlbs Indicated and 39.6 Mlbs Inferred. No study covers either deposit; the 19 March 2026 release paired the estimate with a permitting update, not an approval. Section 7 values their 12.6 Mlbs of Indicated resource through one conversion row at 0.25 — A$39.4 million — and the Inferred at nil. The asset risk is the step from resource to plan. No date is filed for a JORC Ore Reserve or a study at either deposit; one would firm the plan’s footing and the 0.25 conversion row in Section 7.
2.6 Production, reserves & costs
Output is Honeymoon’s ramp: 29,000 lb in FY2024, 872,000 lb in FY2025 and 1,407,000 lb in FY2026. FY2027 is guided at 1.25–1.30 Mlbs, below FY2026, at a C1 cost of A$51–56/lb (US$35–39) and AISC of A$83–92/lb (US$58–64), before the study’s ramp. No reserve is declared, so there is no reserve life or replacement ratio; the plan’s nine years run on resource. At 30 June 2026 Boss held 1.58 Mlbs of uranium in inventory at a weighted cost of A$73.6/lb (US$50.5/lb).
Figure 4. Uranium output (Mlb U₃O₈)
Source: FY2026 annual report, remuneration report (p.51); FY2026 results release (p.6); Honeymoon NFS release, production schedule (p.23).
Figure 5. Uranium resources by deposit, Indicated (Mlb U₃O₈)
Source: FY2026 annual report, Mineral Resource Statement (p.32).
2.7 Peer positioning
The peer set is four listed uranium names with filed scale, reserve or cost figures: Cameco (NYSE: CCJ) and Paladin Energy (ASX: PDN) as larger producers, and enCore Energy (NASDAQ: EU) and Uranium Energy (NYSE American: UEC) as ISR operators — enCore also runs Alta Mesa. None is in a pending deal; Energy Fuels is left out for its pending merger with VAC.
Table 3. Peer positioning — quality metrics
| Company | Listing | Stage | Scale | Reserves / resources | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boss Energy | Public (ASX: BOE) | ISR producer | 1.41 Mlbs FY2026 | no Ore Reserve; 65.9 Mlbs resources | AISC A$61/lb (US$42.9/lb at 0.7035) FY2026; US$58–64/lb guided FY2027 |
| Cameco | Public (NYSE: CCJ) | Producer | Tier-1 Athabasca mines | 433.0 Mlb P&P attributable | n/d |
| Paladin Energy | Public (ASX: PDN) | Producer | 4.82 Mlb FY2026 | 70.4 Mlb P&P Langer Heinrich (100%); PLS 93.7 Mlb probable | US$43.3/lb cost of production |
| Uranium Energy | Public (NYSE American: UEC) | ISR ramp | n/d | no reserves; resources n/d | US$34.24/lb total cash cost |
| enCore Energy | Public (NASDAQ: EU) | ISR producer | 655,000 lb sold 2025 | n/d | n/d |
Source: Boss Energy ASX announcements (June 2026 quarterly p.2; FY2026 annual report p.32; FY2026 results release p.6); Cameco 2025 AIF p.98; Paladin FY2026 annual report p.40, MD&A pp.4, 6 and AIF p.28; UEC FY2026 Form 10-K pp.39, 97; enCore 2025 Form 10-K. Quality metrics only; cost bases differ.
3. Financials & balance sheet
Revenue doubled from A$75.6 million in FY2025 to A$151.1 million in FY2026 as Honeymoon ran a full year, and gross profit turned from a A$12.0 million loss to a A$29.0 million profit. Operating profit was A$3.4 million and net profit A$2.5 million, after a A$7.7 million fair-value loss on uranium and financial assets. Operating cash flow of A$73.6 million ran far ahead of net income, carried by A$39.0 million of depreciation and the fair-value loss, which are not cash. Capex was A$66.8 million, almost all on mine properties — A$24 million of Honeymoon’s A$66 million capital was sustaining — leaving free cash flow of A$6.8 million. FY2024’s A$44.6 million profit came before commercial production.
Cost deck. FY2027 guidance is a C1 cost of A$51–56/lb and AISC of A$83–92/lb, with sustaining capital of A$33–37 million and process-facility capital of A$25–28 million; the study’s life-of-mine figures are A$50/lb and A$79/lb. The state royalty ran at 5.19% of revenue in FY2026. Costs are in Australian dollars and sales in US dollars: a 2% move in the A$ shifts profit by A$0.6 million. Carry-forward tax losses fell from A$7.4 million to nil at 30 June 2026, so Boss is tax-paying at the 30% rate from here.
Net debt and liquidity. Boss has no debt. At 30 June 2026 cash was A$49.7 million against A$0.3 million of leases — net cash A$49.3 million — plus A$41.4 million of investments and 1.58 Mlbs of uranium at cost, A$116.3 million: A$207.3 million of cash and liquid assets, A$171.9 million net of liabilities against A$207.1 million a year earlier. A further A$16.3 million sits in a cash-backed environmental bond. Net debt to EBITDA is not meaningful in net cash. The rehabilitation provision is A$18.0 million (A$17.0 million a year earlier).
Hedge book and capital returns. No uranium hedging; limited USD/AUD hedging on near-term sales (FY2026 annual report p.31), no open position reported in the notes. No dividend was paid or recommended from FY2022 to FY2026 and no buyback is filed; shares on issue moved from 414.9 million to 415.2 million over FY2026. For how these lines fit together, see the Financial Metrics guide.
Table 4. Five-year financial summary (A$m unless stated)
| A$m | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | n/d | n/d | nil | 75.6 | 151.1 |
| YoY % | n/d | n/d | n/m | n/m | +99.8% |
| Gross margin | n/d | n/d | n/m | −15.9% | 19.2% |
| Net income (loss) | n/d | 12.5 | 44.6 | −34.2 | 2.5 |
| Diluted EPS (A cents) | n/d | 3.53 | 11.58 | −8.31 | 0.61 |
| Operating cash flow | n/d | −3.5 | −11.7 | 17.4 | 73.6 |
| Capex: mine properties / plant | n/d | 39.6 / 0.3 | 88.8 / 1.6 | 50.0 / 6.5 | 66.7 / 0.1 |
| Free cash flow | n/d | −43.5 | −102.1 | −39.1 | 6.8 |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | n/d | −88.8 | −66.5 | −36.0 | −49.3 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | n/d | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m |
| Diluted shares (m) | n/d | 354.9 | 385.1 | 411.2 | 417.5 |
| DPS (A$) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Source: Boss Energy annual reports FY2026 (statements pp.61–64, p.14, Note 14 p.88, shareholder information p.108, directors’ report p.36), FY2025 (pp.52–55; EPS note p.73) and FY2024 (pp.51–54; EPS note p.67). Gross margin = gross profit ÷ revenue; free cash flow = operating cash flow less both capex lines; net debt = leases less cash.
Notes to Table 4
- Gross margin is after depreciation; a cash margin by year is n/d, as depreciation is extracted for FY2026 only (A$39.0 m).
- n/d: the FY2022 rows and FY2023 revenue need the FY2023 annual report, which was not in the source set; FY2024 revenue was nil (FY2025 annual report p.52). The FY2023–FY2024 rows are from the FY2024 annual report, FY2025 from the FY2025 annual report.
- n/m: no revenue in FY2024, so no growth or margin; Boss is in net cash in every year shown. Diluted shares: FY2023–FY2025 the weighted average used for diluted EPS; FY2026 the count at 31 July 2026 (shares on issue plus performance rights).
4. Management, strategy & structure
4.1 Management & governance
Matthew Dusci became Managing Director on 1 October 2025, after Duncan Craib resigned on 30 September 2025. Justin Laird has been Chief Financial Officer since March 2024. Wyatt Buck chaired the board through FY2026 as Independent Non-Executive Chair; Peter Botten succeeded him on 30 September 2026. The board’s named committees are the Audit Committee and the Human Resources Committee. Board size and independence, related-party dealings and the prior roles of the Managing Director and the new Chair are not in the source set (FY2026 annual report and 2026 corporate governance statement checked; the Chair’s release of 30 September 2026 was not fetched).
4.2 Strategy
The strategy is to run Honeymoon to the New Feasibility Study: 1.25–1.30 Mlbs in FY2027, 1.5 Mlbs in FY2028 once A$58 million of process facilities are built, and 1.9 Mlbs a year from FY2030, about 13.8 Mlbs over nine years. Jasons and Gould’s Dam are the feed beyond that plan, re-estimated and in permitting since March 2026. Alta Mesa gives a 30% share of U.S. ISR production. Boss also buys small strategic stakes: 3.3 million shares of Laramide Resources (TSX and ASX: LAM) at A$0.67 in July 2025.
4.3 Ownership & structure
The material structure is the Alta Mesa joint venture with enCore Energy, Boss 30%. The Laramide holding sits in investments. The largest registered holders at 31 July 2026 are custodial nominees — HSBC Custody Nominees 22.30%, Citicorp Nominees 10.64% and J P Morgan Nominees 7.92% — and the twenty largest hold 53.36%; beneficial holders of 5% or more are not in the source set (the substantial-holding notices of 21 and 26 October 2026 were not fetched). Obligations are the A$18.0 million rehabilitation provision, backed by the A$16.3 million bond. Shares on issue were 415,175,320 at 30 June 2026; with 2,298,068 performance rights the diluted count is 417,473,388, before any shares under the quotation notice of 18 October 2026.
5. ESG & sustainability
ISR leaves no tailings storage facility, and the A$18.0 million rehabilitation provision is backed by a A$16.3 million cash-backed environmental bond. Safety went the wrong way: the 12-month total recordable injury frequency rate (TRIFR) rose from 12.7 in FY2025 to 19.7 in FY2026. The FY2026 sustainability report was not out at the as-of date, so there are no emissions, framework or community figures to score; the licence-to-operate score is set low on the safety trend and the missing evidence.
6. Risks
Table 5. Risk register
| Risk | Type | Likelihood / impact | Exposure | Mitigant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plan on resource, not reserve | Operational | High / High | No Ore Reserve; Honeymoon resource −42% against 2019; on Indicated only NAV/share A$0.77 | 12.6 Mlbs Indicated at the satellites |
| Costs above the study | Operational | High / Medium | FY2027 AISC A$83–92/lb against the NFS’s A$79/lb; at A$87.50/lb NAV/share A$0.85 | FY2026 C1 A$39/lb |
| Uranium price, unhedged | Commodity | Medium / High | Forward FCF turns negative below about US$71/lb; deep-bear blend A$0.32 | No debt; 1.58 Mlbs in inventory |
| A$ strength | Commodity | Medium / Medium | A$ 10% stronger: NAV/share A$0.78 | — |
| Ramp to 1.9 Mlbs a year | Operational | Medium / Medium | A$58 m of process facilities; output dips to 1.25–1.30 Mlbs in FY2027 | Capital funded from cash |
| Alta Mesa disclosure | Counterparty | Medium / Low | 30% non-operated, no resource or cost restated | Bound about A$0.06/share |
| Satellite approvals | Jurisdiction | Low / Medium | 13.2% of enterprise NAV in the conversion row | South Australia permits ISR at Honeymoon |
| Safety record | ESG | Medium / Low | TRIFR 19.7 in FY2026, up from 12.7 | — |
Source: Boss Energy ASX announcements — FY2026 annual report (pp.14, 32, 52), FY2026 results release (p.6), Honeymoon NFS release (pp.10, 23); Section 7 for the valuation figures. Likelihood and impact are this analysis’s assessment.
Figure 6. Risk matrix — likelihood × impact
Source: Table 5; likelihood and impact are this analysis’s assessment.
The top-right risk is the plan’s footing: the study schedules nine years on a resource that the same release cut by 42%. Section 7 prices four of these risks directly — the footing through the Indicated-only bound, the cost through the guided AISC bound, the deck by running every grid price as a scenario, and the currency in the ±10% FX check.
7. Valuation
Valuation as of 27 October 2026, in Australian dollars (Boss Energy’s reporting currency) against the A$1.355 ASX close of 27 October 2026. Horizon: spot fair value. Price deck: base uranium US$90/lb U₃O₈ — the representative of the trailing averages (3-month US$88.56, 6-month US$86.87 and 12-month US$85.34/lb, Cameco’s month-end series, to September 2026) on the fixed US$60–120/lb grid — converted at AUD/USD 0.7035 to A$127.93/lb, with every grid price run as a scenario (deep bear US$60 to deep bull US$120/lb). Discount rate 10% real. Uranium is the only commodity in the numbers.
Boss Energy is valued as a uranium producer following the How to Value Commodity Stocks guide. Honeymoon, the mine Boss owns outright, is run year by year on the New Feasibility Study’s drummed schedule — 13.1 Mlbs from the valuation date to FY2034 — at the study’s life-of-mine AISC of A$79/lb. The plan carries no JORC Ore Reserve: it draws on Indicated and Inferred resource, so no reserve backs the life. The Jasons and Gould’s Dam satellites enter through one conversion row on their 12.6 Mlbs of Indicated resource at a factor of 0.25. Boss’s 30% of Alta Mesa in Texas is not valued: Boss restates no resource, cost or plan for it, and its bound sits in the assumptions box.
Enterprise NAV at the base deck is A$306.3 million: Honeymoon A$266.0 million and the conversion row A$40.3 million. The bridge adds A$104.4 million net — A$49.3 million of net cash, A$84.9 million of working capital with the uranium inventory at cost and A$41.4 million of investments, less A$53.1 million of capitalised overhead and the A$18.0 million rehabilitation provision. That gives NAV of A$0.98 per share, a P/NAV of 1.38×.
Three choices set the level. The deck sits 29% above its five-year average of US$69.53/lb, so every anchor is held at mid-cycle and the deck flexed alone. The cost line is the study’s, year by year: A$88/lb in FY2027 and A$90/lb in FY2028, easing to A$68/lb by FY2034 (A$79/lb over the life); held at the A$87.50/lb FY2027 guidance midpoint for the whole life, NAV per share is A$0.85. And the plan’s footing is thin: run on Honeymoon’s Indicated share of the resource only, NAV per share is A$0.77. The currency weighs as much — the Australian dollar 10% stronger or weaker moves NAV per share to A$0.78 or A$1.24.
The two cash-flow legs look at the next twelve months: eight months of FY2027 guidance (1.25–1.30 Mlbs at a C1 cost of A$51–56/lb) and four months of the study’s FY2028 year (1.5 Mlbs at A$54/lb). Forward EBITDA at the base deck is A$73.4 million after the 5.19% state royalty, A$14.6 million of corporate and other costs and A$3.3 million of exploration; after A$38.3 million of sustaining capital and statutory tax, free cash flow before growth capital is A$24.7 million. Neither leg carries Alta Mesa’s 30% share, for the same reason the NAV leg does not: Boss files no cost for it. At FY2026’s attributable output and Honeymoon’s cost, that share would add about A$0.06 per share — under 7% of NAV, so it moves no weight.
Table 6. Load-bearing inputs — the filed figures the valuation moves on (full register: Table 20)
| Input | Value | Where §7 uses it | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uranium spot price, month-end averages to September 2026 | 3-month US$88.56/lb; 6-month US$86.87/lb; 12-month US$85.34/lb; five-year US$69.53/lb | Opening block — the US$90/lb grid price; Table 17 field 2 | Derived · Market · Cameco · “Uranium spot price, month-end” · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026; Derived · mean of 60 month-end spot values, Cameco uranium price page (UxC/TradeTech), saved 10 Oct 2026 |
| AUD/USD, 27 Oct 2026 | 0.7035 | Table 9 — the US$ deck in A$ | Market · Yahoo Finance · “AUDUSD=X daily history, Close” · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Honeymoon NFS drummed schedule, FY2027–FY2034 | 1.3 · 1.5 · 1.7 · 1.9 · 1.9 · 1.9 · 1.9 · 1.4 Mlbs U₃O₈ | Table 9, block 1 | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · “Total U₃O₈ Drummed” · p.23 |
| Honeymoon NFS costs and capital by year, FY2027–FY2034 | AISC A$88 · 90 · 85 · 79 · 75 · 77 · 74 · 68/lb (A$79/lb to 2034); C1 FY2028 A$54/lb; sustaining capital FY2028 A$45 m; process facilities A$26 · 13 · 9 · 2 · 2 · 2 · 2 m (A$58 m) | Table 9, block 1; Tables 13, 15 | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · “Total AISC” · p.23 |
| Mineral Resources (JORC 2012), 30 Jun 2026 | Honeymoon 20.8 Mlbs; Jasons Indicated 4.9 Mlbs; Gould’s Dam Indicated 7.7 Mlbs | Table 9, block 3 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Mineral Resource Statement · “Total” · p.32 |
| FY2027 guidance | production 1.25–1.30 Mlbs; C1 A$51–56/lb; sustaining capital A$33–37 m; process facilities A$25–28 m | Tables 13, 15 | Filed · FY2026 results release · Table 4: FY2027 Guidance · “Production” · p.6 |
| Royalties and revenue, FY2026 | royalties A$7,840 k; revenue A$151,072 k | Table 13 — the royalty rate | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 2.2 operating costs · “Royalties” · p.76; Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of profit or loss · “Revenue from contracts with customers” · p.61 |
| FY2026 income statement lines behind the overhead | gross profit A$29,039 k; exploration A$3,285 k; fair-value movement A$7,716 k; operating profit A$3,411 k; depreciation A$39.0 m | Tables 11, 13, 15 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of profit or loss · “Gross profit / (loss)" · p.61; Filed · FY2026 annual report · Financial position · “offset by depreciation of $39.0 million” · p.14 |
| Cash and liquid assets, 30 Jun 2026 | cash A$49,671 k; investments A$41,369 k; uranium inventory A$116,272 k at cost | Table 11 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Financial position · “Total cash and liquid assets” · p.14 |
| Working capital and leases, 30 Jun 2026 | receivables A$1,736 k; inventories A$123,789 k; payables A$37,423 k; current tax A$3,247 k; leases A$188 k + A$139 k | Table 11 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · “Trade and other receivables” · p.62 |
| Rehabilitation provision, 30 Jun 2026 | A$17,989 k | Table 11 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 13 Provisions · “Rehabilitation provision” · p.88 |
| Shares | 415,175,320 on issue at 30 Jun 2026 + 2,298,068 performance rights (31 Jul 2026) | Table 11 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 14 Issued capital · “Balance at the end of the period” · p.88; Filed · FY2026 annual report · Shareholder information · “Unquoted employee performance rights” · p.108 |
Source: Boss Energy ASX announcements — the FY2026 annual report (year to 30 Jun 2026), the FY2026 results and FY2027 guidance release and the Honeymoon New Feasibility Study (both 27 Aug 2026); uranium prices per Cameco’s uranium price series; AUD/USD per Yahoo Finance.
8. Near-term catalysts (1–3 years)
The catalysts are delivery against the new plan rather than new assets; each moves an input in Section 7.
Table 18. Near-term catalysts
| Catalyst | Timing | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 quarterly activities report | late October 2026 (conference call announced 9 Oct 2026) | First FY2027 read against 1.25–1.30 Mlbs and a C1 cost of A$51–56/lb |
| 2026 annual general meeting | 25 Nov 2026, 10:30am AWST (notice of meeting p.1) | First meeting under Chair Peter Botten |
| Process facilities, A$58 m | FY2027–FY2028 (A$25–28 m in FY2027) | Carries drummed output from 1.3 to 1.5 Mlbs in FY2028 |
| Ramp to 1.9 Mlbs a year | FY2030, per the NFS schedule | The plan’s peak; drives both cash-flow legs |
Source: Boss Energy ASX announcements — FY2026 results release (Table 4, p.6), Honeymoon NFS release (production schedule p.23; capital p.124), notice of the 2026 AGM (26 Oct 2026, p.1).
9. Rating & verdict
Figure 10. Scorecard by dimension, 27 October 2026
Figure data: Table 19. Each spoke prints its stars and weight; the dashed ring is the weighted composite, 2.70/5.
Table 19. Scorecard rationale — Boss Energy, 27 October 2026
| Dimension | Weight | Score | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Asset quality & scale | 15% | ★★★ | Honeymoon drummed 1.41 Mlbs in FY2026 from one ISR operation at 440 ppm; 65.9 Mlbs of resources with the satellites — below Cameco (433.0 Mlb P&P) and Paladin (4.82 Mlb), above enCore (UEC’s output n/d); peer median (June 2026 quarterly p.2; FY2026 annual report p.32) |
| 2. Cost position & margins | 15% | ★★ | FY2026 AISC A$61/lb (US$42.9/lb) level with Paladin’s US$43.3/lb, but FY2027 guidance A$83–92/lb (US$58–64/lb) and the study’s A$79/lb life-of-mine sit above Paladin and UEC’s US$34.24/lb — below the median (results release p.6; FY2026 annual report p.10) |
| 3. Reserves, life & replacement | 15% | ★★ | No JORC Ore Reserve; the nine-year plan draws on Indicated and Inferred resource; Honeymoon’s resource 15.1 Mlbs (−42%) below 2019 — against declared reserves at Cameco and Paladin; below the median (NFS release pp.1, 10) |
| 5. Balance sheet & liquidity | 15% | ★★★★ | No debt; A$207.3 m of cash, investments and uranium at cost at 30 Jun 2026 (A$171.9 m net) against FY2027 capital of A$58–65 m — above the median (FY2026 annual report p.14; results release p.6) |
| 6. Capital allocation & returns | 15% | ★★ | No dividend FY2022–FY2026 and no buyback; FY2025 loss A$34.2 m, FY2026 profit A$2.5 m on A$477.6 m of equity; share count flat at 415.2 m — below the median (FY2026 annual report pp.36, 61, 62, 88) |
| 4. Growth & optionality | 6.25% | ★★★ | Ramp to 1.9 Mlbs a year from FY2030 on A$58 m of process capital; 12.6 Mlbs Indicated at Jasons and Gould’s Dam with no study; Alta Mesa 30% — peer median (NFS release pp.23, 124; FY2026 annual report p.32) |
| 7. Management & governance | 6.25% | ★★★ | Managing Director Matthew Dusci from 1 Oct 2025 after Duncan Craib resigned; Chair Wyatt Buck succeeded by Peter Botten on 30 Sep 2026; Audit and Human Resources committees; board size and independence n/d — held at the median (FY2026 annual report pp.35, 41, 46, 51) |
| 8. Jurisdiction & geopolitics | 6.25% | ★★★★ | South Australia (Mining Lease 6109, approved PEPR) and Texas — above Paladin’s Namibia, below Cameco’s Saskatchewan; no premium in the 10% rate (NFS release p.113) |
| 9. ESG & licence to operate | 6.25% | ★★ | TRIFR up from 12.7 to 19.7 in FY2026; ISR with no tailings facility; A$16.3 m cash-backed environmental bond; FY2026 sustainability report not yet released — below the median (FY2026 annual report pp.15, 52) |
| Composite | 100% | ★★½ | Average |
Source: as cited per row — Boss Energy ASX announcements: the FY2026 annual report, the FY2026 results release, the June 2026 quarterly and the Honeymoon NFS release; peers per Table 3. Every score is against the peer set in Section 2.7.
The arithmetic: 0.15 × 3 + 0.15 × 2 + 0.15 × 2 + 0.15 × 4 + 0.15 × 2 + 0.0625 × 3 + 0.0625 × 3 + 0.0625 × 4 + 0.0625 × 2 = 2.70/5 → ★★½, Average. Producer weights: asset quality, cost, reserves, balance sheet and capital allocation at 15% each; growth, management, jurisdiction and ESG share the remaining 25%.
The two-axis verdict. As of 27 October 2026, Boss Energy rates ★★½ Average with a read of Modestly overvalued (wide band) — the verdict is Full: at A$1.355 the blended fair value of A$1.13 implies −16.9%, and the market-implied uranium deck of US$97.64/lb sits 8.5% above the US$90/lb base, below the five-year month-end high of US$100.25/lb. The target multiples — P/NAV 0.98×, EV/EBITDA 6.9× and an FCF yield of 7.1% — carry a −2% driver line: cost, reserves and capital allocation at ★★, the balance sheet and jurisdiction at ★★★★, asset quality at the median.
The bull case needs the wellfields to deliver the study’s ramp to 1.9 Mlbs a year at its A$79/lb life-of-mine AISC and the satellites to move toward a plan; at US$105/lb the blend is A$1.58. The bear case is the past year’s record: a resource cut, cost guidance above the study’s life-of-mine average and a plan with no reserve under it — on Indicated resource alone NAV per share is A$0.77. A few dollars of uranium tip the read either way: Fairly valued from US$93.12/lb, Overvalued below US$84.07/lb. To rank Boss Energy against every peer on these nine dimensions, screen the sector on Metal Pilot’s uranium mining stock screener.
10. Sources, methodology & disclaimer
10.1 Sources, methodology & data vintage
Company filings. Boss Energy ASX announcements: the FY2026 annual report and Appendix 4E (year to 30 June 2026; the as-of anchor for the balance sheet), the FY2025 and FY2024 annual reports, the FY2026 results and FY2027 guidance release (27 August 2026), the June 2026 quarterly activities report (30 July 2026), the Honeymoon New Feasibility Study and Mineral Resource update (27 August 2026), the Gould’s Dam and Jasons Mineral Resource and permitting update (19 March 2026), the 2026 corporate governance statement and Appendix 4G, and the notice of the 2026 annual general meeting (26 October 2026).
Peer and market data. Cameco 2025 AIF; Paladin FY2026 annual report, MD&A and AIF; UEC FY2026 Form 10-K; enCore 2025 Form 10-K; BOE daily closes and AUD/USD per Yahoo Finance to 27 October 2026; uranium month-end prices per Cameco’s uranium price series to 30 September 2026.
Methodology. Data as of 27 October 2026; price at the 27 October 2026 ASX close of A$1.355; balance sheet and resources at 30 June 2026 (satellites March 2026). Deck: base uranium US$90/lb on the fixed US$60–120/lb grid in US$15 steps, converted at AUD/USD 0.7035, every grid price run as a scenario, consensus at 0% (not available). Grid: uranium price × 8%, 10% and 12% real. Peers: Cameco, Paladin, UEC and enCore, on filed quality metrics. Scorecard: producer weights (Section 9). Valuation: NAV at target P/NAV 50%, EV/EBITDA 30%, FCF yield 20%. Cadence: refreshed on each annual report and on material events — a JORC Ore Reserve, a study at the satellites or a change to Honeymoon’s guidance.
Re-run log. 27 October 2026: new analysis — facts, model and draft; scorecard stars handed to the driver line (−0.02): at A$1.355 the fair value is A$1.15 (A$1.17 at the anchors), implied −15.1%, range A$0.32–2.05, Modestly overvalued (wide band); NAV/share A$0.97; rating 2.7/5 Average. 27 October 2026 (Phase E, gate fixes): the study’s AISC, process capital and FY2028 C1 and sustaining capital by year (Table 8, p.23) replace its life-of-mine figures — NAV/share A$0.97 → A$0.98, fair value A$1.15 → A$1.13, implied −15.1% → −16.9%, market-implied deck US$96.82 → US$97.64/lb; the read is unchanged at Modestly overvalued (wide band). The model’s full output, including the deck sensitivity, the P/NAV map and the cross-checks, is claude/valuation-models/boss-energy-boe.out.md.
Omitted figures. The asset map is not built (Table 2 carries the portfolio). Figure 3 substitutes enterprise NAV by asset for revenue by asset, which is not disclosed, and Figure 5 shows Indicated resource, as no reserve is declared. No optional financial or safety figure is built.
Data gaps. A JORC Ore Reserve, reserve life and replacement (none declared); the NFS life-of-mine NPV (not printed); Alta Mesa’s resources and unit cost (not restated by Boss); revenue by asset; the royalty’s terms; board size, independence and related parties; beneficial holders of 5% or more (the substantial-holding notices of 21 and 26 October 2026 were not in the source set); the Chair’s release of 30 September 2026; the FY2026 sustainability report (not yet released) and emissions figures; the September 2026 quarterly (not released at the as-of); FY2022 statement rows and FY2023 revenue (the FY2023 annual report was not in the source set); offtake contracts; analyst consensus and the company’s own multiple history; shares issued under the quotation notice of 18 October 2026. Each that moves the value is bounded or given a direction in Section 7, Table 17.
The register below holds the filed figures behind the valuation, one band per document; Table 6 at the head of Section 7 lists the load-bearing rows drawn from it.
Table 20. Source register — the filed figures behind the valuation (load-bearing inputs: Table 6)
| Input | Value | As of | Where §7 uses it | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report 2026, year ended 30 June 2026 | ||||
| Honeymoon Uranium Operation — interest, country | 100% · South Australia | 30 Jun 2026 | §2 portfolio | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Directors' report · "100%-owned Honeymoon Uranium Operation in South Australia" · p.36 |
| Alta Mesa Uranium Operation (Texas) — interest; operator enCore Energy | 30% | 30 Jun 2026 | §2 portfolio; vehicle map | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Our business · "Boss also owns a 30% interest in the Alta" · p.4 |
| Honeymoon — stage: commercial production since | January 2025 | 30 Jun 2026 | §2 stage | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Risk management · "Honeymoon achieved commercial production in January 2025" · p.24 |
| NFS life-of-mine C1 and AISC (A$/lb, to 2034) | C1 A$50/lb · AISC A$79/lb | 27 Aug 2026 | model row — unit cost | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Message from the Managing Director and CEO · "Life-of-mine C1 cost of $50/lbs and AISC" · p.10 |
| Honeymoon Indicated (Mt · ppm U3O8 · Mlbs) | 12.1 Mt @ 510 ppm U3O8 · 13.7 Mlbs | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 2; Figure 5; resource-conversion row | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Mineral Resource Statement · "Indicated" · p.32 |
| Honeymoon Inferred (Mt · ppm U3O8 · Mlbs) | 9.3 Mt @ 350 ppm U3O8 · 7.1 Mlbs | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 2; Figure 5; resource-conversion row | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Mineral Resource Statement · "Inferred" · p.32 |
| Honeymoon total, depleted to 30 Jun 2026, 100 ppm cut-off (Mt · ppm · Mlbs) | 21.4 Mt @ 440 ppm U3O8 · 20.8 Mlbs | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 2; Figure 5; resource-conversion row | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Mineral Resource Statement · "Total" · p.32 |
| Honeymoon Operation combined Inferred (Mt · ppm · Mlbs) | 48.9 Mt @ 370 ppm U3O8 · 39.6 Mlbs | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 2; Figure 5; resource-conversion row | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Mineral Resource Statement · "Inferred" · p.32 |
| Jasons Indicated · Gould's Dam Indicated (Mlbs U3O8) | 4.9 · 7.7 Mlbs | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 2 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Mineral Resource Statement · "Indicated" · p.32 |
| Revenue from contracts with customers FY2026; FY2025 | 151,072; 75,596 | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 4 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of profit or loss · "Revenue from contracts with customers" · p.61 |
| Gross profit / (loss) FY2026; FY2025 | 29,039; (12,040) | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 4 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of profit or loss · "Gross profit / (loss)" · p.61 |
| Operating profit / (loss) FY2026; FY2025 | 3,411; (35,428) | 30 Jun 2026 | EBITDA build | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of profit or loss · "Operating profit / (loss)" · p.61 |
| Exploration and evaluation expenditure FY2026; FY2025 | (3,285); (5,537) | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 corporate cost | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of profit or loss · "Exploration and evaluation expenditure" · p.61 |
| Fair value movement uranium and financial assets FY2026 | (7,716) | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 4 note | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of profit or loss · "Fair value movement uranium and financial assets" · p.61 |
| Depreciation FY2026 | A$39.0 million | 30 Jun 2026 | EBITDA build; D&A | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Financial position · "offset by depreciation of $39.0 million" · p.14 |
| Royalties FY2026 | (7,840) | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 royalty line | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 2.2 operating costs · "Royalties" · p.76 |
| Cash and cash equivalents, 30 Jun 2026 | 49,671 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · "Cash and cash equivalents" · p.62 |
| Trade and other receivables, 30 Jun 2026 | 1,736 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · "Trade and other receivables" · p.62 |
| Inventories, 30 Jun 2026 | 123,789 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · "Inventories" · p.62 |
| Trade and other payables, 30 Jun 2026 | 37,423 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · "Trade and other payables" · p.62 |
| Lease liability — current, 30 Jun 2026 | 188 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · "Lease liability" · p.62 |
| Lease liability — non-current, 30 Jun 2026 | 139 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · "Lease liability" · p.62 |
| Current tax liability, 30 Jun 2026 | 3,247 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of financial position · "Current tax liability" · p.62 |
| Borrowings, 30 Jun 2026 | nil (A$207.3 million cash and liquid assets and no debt) | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge — debt nil | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Financial position · "no debt" · p.14 |
| Cash on hand · investments and other liquid assets · uranium inventory on hand · total cash and liquid assets | 49,671 · 41,369 · 116,272 · 207,312 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge — uranium inventory and listed investments | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Financial position · "Total cash and liquid assets" · p.14 |
| Weighted average cost of uranium inventory, 30 Jun 2026 | A$73.6/lb (US$50.5/lb) | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 inventory at cost vs deck | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Financial position · "The weighted average cost of inventory" · p.14 |
| Environmental bond (cash-backed), excluded from unrestricted cash | A$16.3 million | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 bridge — restricted cash | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Statement of cash flows, footnote 8 · "fully cash-backed environmental bond" · p.15 |
| Rehabilitation provision, 30 Jun 2026; 30 Jun 2025; unwinding FY2026 | 17,989; 17,009; 1,010 | 30 Jun 2026 | rehabilitation line | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 13 Provisions · "Rehabilitation provision" · p.88 |
| Carry forward tax losses (DTA), 30 Jun 2026; 30 Jun 2025 | nil; 7,370 | 30 Jun 2026 | tax basis — tax-paying from FY2026 | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 3.4 Deferred tax · "Carry forward tax losses" · p.79 |
| FX sensitivity: A$ ±2% vs US$ — profit impact | A$0.6 million | 30 Jun 2026 | FX sensitivity | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 17 Financial risk — foreign exchange · "had the Australian dollar strengthened/ weakened by 2%" · p.96 |
| Ordinary shares on issue, 30 Jun 2026; 30 Jun 2025 | 415,175,320; 414,921,511 | 30 Jun 2026 | §7 per-share basic | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Note 14 Issued capital · "Balance at the end of the period" · p.88 |
| Unquoted employee performance rights (31 Jul 2026) | 2,298,068 | 31 Jul 2026 | §7 diluted count | Filed · FY2026 annual report · Shareholder information · "Unquoted employee performance rights" · p.108 |
| ASX release, Honeymoon New Feasibility Study and MRE update, 27 Aug 2026 | ||||
| Honeymoon — tenure and approval in hand | Mining Lease 6109 under an approved PEPR | 27 Aug 2026 | §2 approvals | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Section 11 · "Honeymoon currently operates on ML 6109 under an approved PEPR" · p.113 |
| NFS life-of-mine production | ~13.8 Mlbs U3O8 drummed over 9 years | 27 Aug 2026 | model row — volume; life basis | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Highlights · "approximately 13.8Mlbs U₃O₈ drummed over a nine-year operating period" · p.1 |
| NFS drummed schedule FY27–FY34 (Mlbs); total to FY34 | 1.3 · 1.5 · 1.7 · 1.9 · 1.9 · 1.9 · 1.9 · 1.4; 13.6 | 27 Aug 2026 | model row — volume by year; ramp | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · "Total U₃O₈ Drummed" · p.23 |
| NFS life-of-mine sustaining capital; process facilities capital (A$M) | A$308M sustaining · A$58M process facilities | 27 Aug 2026 | model row — capital | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · 13.2 Capital Cost Estimate · "sustaining capital of $308M" · p.124 |
| NFS long-term uranium price; AUD:USD | US$90/lb · AUD:USD 0.70 | 27 Aug 2026 | §7 deck cross-check (the study's price, not the deck) | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Key assumptions · "Long-term uranium price assumption" · p.8 |
| NFS wellfield-design comparison table — NPV (10% real post-tax), two designs (A$M) | A$3M · A$17M | 27 Aug 2026 | Note only — a design-option increment, not the life-of-mine NPV (n/d) | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 19: Comparison of Old Wellfield design (B7 + B9) and wide-spaced design at Trial Wellfield EKT1 · "NPV (10% real post-tax discount rate)" · p.129 |
| Honeymoon MRE change vs 2019 MRE (depleted basis) — the asset-level risk | −15.1 Mlbs U3O8 (−42%) | 30 Jun 2026 | §2 asset risk; Table 5 risk register | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Mineral Resource Estimate · "decrease in metal of 15.1 Mlbs U3O8 (-42%)" · p.10 |
| NFS Total AISC by year FY2027–FY2034; to 2034 (A$/lb) | 88 · 90 · 85 · 79 · 75 · 77 · 74 · 68; 79 | 27 Aug 2026 | model row — unit cost by year | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · "Total AISC" · p.23 |
| NFS C1 by year FY2027–FY2034; to 2034 (A$/lb) | 53 · 54 · 49 · 46 · 47 · 48 · 47 · 56; 50 | 27 Aug 2026 | forward year — FY2028 C1 | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · "AISC" · p.23 |
| NFS total sustaining capital by year FY2027–FY2034; to 2034 (A$M) | 35 · 45 · 50 · 49 · 40 · 42 · 39 · 7; 308 | 27 Aug 2026 | forward year — FY2028 sustaining capital | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · "Total Sustaining Capital" · p.23 |
| NFS process facilities capital by year FY2027–FY2033; to 2034 (A$M) | 26 · 13 · 9 · 2 · 2 · 2 · 2; 58 | 27 Aug 2026 | model row — capital by year | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · "Total Process Facilities Capital" · p.23 |
| NFS royalties, rehabilitation and other inside the AISC, each year (A$/lb) | A$7/lb | 27 Aug 2026 | vehicle map; tax basis — the royalty inside the AISC | Filed · Honeymoon NFS & MRE 2026 · Table 8: Key metrics to 2034 by financial year · "Royalties, Rehabilitation and other" · p.23 |
| Quarterly Activities Report, June 2026 quarter (30 Jul 2026) | ||||
| Honeymoon production FY2026; revised guidance (Mlbs U3O8) | 1.41 Mlbs; guidance 1.4–1.45 | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 1; Table 4; Figure 4 | Filed · June 2026 quarterly · June Quarter & FY26 Performance table · "Honeymoon Production" · p.2 |
| Honeymoon C1 cost FY2026; revised guidance (A$/lb) | A$39/lb; guidance A$36–40 | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 1; cost line | Filed · June 2026 quarterly · June Quarter & FY26 Performance table · "Honeymoon C1 Cost" · p.2 |
| Honeymoon AISC FY2026; revised guidance (A$/lb) | A$61/lb; guidance A$60–64 | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 1; Table 4 | Filed · June 2026 quarterly · June Quarter & FY26 Performance table · "Honeymoon AISC" · p.2 |
| Alta Mesa production FY2026 (100% basis) | 0.491 Mlbs U3O8 (100%) | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 2; attributable 30% = 0.147 Mlbs (Derived) | Filed · June 2026 quarterly · June Quarter & FY26 Performance table · "Alta Mesa Production (100%)" · p.2 |
| Honeymoon capital FY2026: sustaining; total (A$M) | A$24M; A$66M | 30 Jun 2026 | sustaining capital line | Filed · June 2026 quarterly · June Quarter & FY26 Performance table · "Sustaining capital" · p.2 |
| ASX release, FY2026 results and FY2027 guidance, 27 Aug 2026 | ||||
| Average realised price FY2026 | US$74.4/lb (A$111/lb) | 30 Jun 2026 | Table 1; §7 deck reference | Filed · FY2026 results release · FY2026 Results · "average realised price of $111/lb (US$74.4)" · p.1 |
| FY2027 production guidance | 1.25–1.30 Mlbs U3O8 | 27 Aug 2026 | Table 1; §7 forward year | Filed · FY2026 results release · Table 4: FY2027 Guidance · "Production" · p.6 |
| FY2027 cash cost (C1) guidance | A$51–56/lb (US$35–39/lb) | 27 Aug 2026 | §7 cost line | Filed · FY2026 results release · Table 4: FY2027 Guidance · "Cash Cost" · p.6 |
| FY2027 AISC guidance | A$83–92/lb (US$58–64/lb) | 27 Aug 2026 | §7 cost line; Table 1 | Filed · FY2026 results release · Table 4: FY2027 Guidance · "All In Sustaining Cost" · p.6 |
| FY2027 capital guidance: sustaining · process facilities · total (A$M) | 33–37 · 25–28 · 58–65 | 27 Aug 2026 | Table 13 forward; forward capital | Filed · FY2026 results release · Table 4: FY2027 Guidance · "Total Capital Expenditure" · p.6 |
| Derived | ||||
| Fully diluted shares (shares on issue 30 Jun 2026 + performance rights 31 Jul 2026) | 417,473,388 | 31 Jul 2026 | §7 per-share diluted — excludes any issue under the 18 Oct 2026 quotation notice (bias: low) | Derived · shares on issue + performance rights |
| Uranium spot trailing averages of month-ends to 30 Sep 2026: 3 · 6 · 12 months | US$88.56 · 86.87 · 85.34/lb | 30 Sep 2026 | §7 deck base — trailing averages | Derived · Market · Cameco · "Uranium spot price, month-end" · Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 |
| Market data, read 27 Oct 2026 | ||||
| AUD/USD, 27 Oct 2026 | 0.7035 | 27 Oct 2026 | §7 FX | Market · Yahoo Finance · "AUDUSD=X daily history, Close" · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Uranium spot, month-end 30 Sep 2026 | US$89.63/lb | 30 Sep 2026 | §7 deck reference | Market · Cameco · "Uranium spot price, month-end" · 30 Sep 2026 |
| Uranium spot month-end five-year high (31 Jan 2024); low (31 Dec 2021) | US$100.25; US$42.05/lb | 30 Sep 2026 | §1 cycle | Market · Cameco · "Uranium spot price, month-end" · Oct 2021 – Sep 2026 |
| Uranium spot five-year average, Oct 2021 – Sep 2026 (US$/lb) | 69.53 | 30 Sep 2026 | Table 17 field 2 — anchors held at mid-cycle | Derived · mean of 60 month-end spot values, Cameco uranium price page (UxC/TradeTech), saved 10 Oct 2026 |
Source: each row’s document as cited, one band per document; Table 6 at the head of Section 7 lists the load-bearing rows drawn from this register — Boss Energy ASX announcements (FY2026 annual report, FY2026 results release, June 2026 quarterly, Honeymoon NFS and MRE release), Cameco’s uranium price series and Yahoo Finance for AUD/USD.
10.2 Disclaimer & disclosure
This analysis is for information only and is not investment advice. It is a point-in-time snapshot as of 27 October 2026: the price, NAV and verdict move with the market, the uranium price and the Australian dollar. Resources are JORC 2012 estimates, no Ore Reserve is declared, and the mine plan behind most of the value is a production target; the valuation is a model on stated assumptions, not a measurement. The rating and read are analytical judgements, not a recommendation to buy or sell. This report was prepared with AI assistance from primary filings. The author holds no position in any company named here.