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Quarterly ResultAug 5, 2026, 04:34 PM

Lightbridge Q2 Net Loss $5.8M; H1 Net Loss $12.1M; Business Update

AI Summary

Lightbridge Corporation announced its financial results for the second quarter and first half of fiscal year 2026, reporting an increased net loss of $5.8 million for Q2 2026 and $12.1 million for H1 2026. Despite increased operating expenses, the company maintained a strong cash position with $237.5 million in cash and cash equivalents and $236.4 million in working capital at quarter-end. Key business updates include the production of first irradiated material for examination, new patent allowances, a partnership with Studsvik Scandpower, and a memorandum of understanding with Quadrant Nuclear Industries for HALEU supply.

Key Highlights

  • Q2 2026 net loss was $5.8 million, compared to $3.5 million in Q2 2025.
  • H1 2026 net loss was $12.1 million, compared to $8.3 million in H1 2025.
  • Working capital was $236.4 million at June 30, 2026, up from $201.7 million at Dec 31, 2025.
  • Cash and cash equivalents were $237.5 million at June 30, 2026, an increase of $35.6 million from Dec 31, 2025.
  • Q2 2026 R&D expenses increased to $4.0 million from $1.6 million in Q2 2025.
  • H1 2026 R&D expenses increased to $7.3 million from $3.3 million in H1 2025.
  • Signed MoU with Quadrant Nuclear Industries for long-term HALEU supply.
  • Added to Solactive Global Uranium & Nuclear Components Total Return Index.