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enCore Energy (EU) Faces Investor Lawsuit Alleging Financial Misstatements and Internal Control Failures - Hagens Berman

1. enCore Energy is facing a class-action lawsuit for misleading investors. 2. The lawsuit alleges financial reporting violations and poor internal controls. 3. enCore reported a substantial net loss of $61.3 million for fiscal 2024. 4. The company's share price dropped over 46% following recent disclosures. 5. Investors are encouraged to join the lawsuit before the May 2025 deadline.

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The significant loss reported and lawsuit could deter investor confidence, similar to past cases like Valeant Pharmaceuticals' pricing scandal, which severely impacted its stock.

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The lawsuit's implications on financial transparency could prompt regulatory scrutiny and further market reactions.

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Initial stock reactions to lawsuits and losses often occur immediately, as seen in the aftermath of similar legal cases affecting investor sentiment.

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EU Investors with Losses Encouraged to Contact Hagens Berman Before May 13th Deadline enCore Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:EU), a company focused on the exploration and development of uranium resources, is facing a class-action lawsuit that accuses its leadership of misleading investors and failing to disclose serious financial vulnerabilities. The deadline for investors to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit is May 13, 2025.Hagens Berman urges enCore Energy investors who suffered substantial losses to submit your losses now.Class Period: Mar. 28, 2024 - Mar. 2, 2025Lead Plaintiff Deadline: May 13, 2025Visit:www.hbsslaw.com/investor-fraud/euContact the Firm Now:[email protected]844-916-0895enCore Energy Corp. (EU) Securities Class Action:The case, formally known as Zhongjian v. enCore Energy Corp. (No. 25-cv-01234, S.D. Tex.), was brought on behalf of shareholders who acquired enCore securities between March 28, 2024, and March 2, 2025. The complaint centers on allegations that enCore and several of its executives violated the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by making false or incomplete statements about the company's financial health.According to the complaint, enCore is accused of lacking robust internal controls over its financial reporting. The lawsuit further contends that the company was unable to capitalize certain exploration and development expenses under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), a move that would have been permitted under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). These accounting issues, the complaint asserts, contributed to a dramatic escalation in net losses.On March 3, 2025, enCore released its fiscal 2024 results, reporting a net loss of $61.3 million-more than double the $25.6 million loss recorded in the previous year. In its public disclosures, the company attributed the widening losses to its inability to capitalize certain costs under GAAP, which would have been allowed under IFRS. Additionally, enCore acknowledged that it had identified a "material weakness" in its internal controls over financial reporting, citing shortcomings in risk assessment, information flow, and monitoring.These financial disclosures coincided with a sudden change in leadership. On March 2, 2025, enCore announced that Paul Goranson had resigned as chief executive and as a member of the board. Robert Willette, previously the company's Chief Legal Officer, was named Acting CEO by the board.The fallout from these revelations was immediate and severe. enCore's share price plunged more than 46% following the announcements, erasing significant value for investors. The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for those who suffered losses during the class period, alleging that shareholders were misled about the true state of the company's finances.Hagens Berman's Investigation:Acclaimed class action law firm Hagens Berman has launched an investigation into the alleged claims."The case highlights the risks investors face when companies allegedly fail to maintain rigorous internal controls and transparent financial reporting. Investors rely on accurate information to make informed decisions," said Reed Kathrein, the partner leading the firm's investigation. "When companies fall short, the consequences can be swift and severe."If you invested in enCore and have substantial losses, or have knowledge that may assist the firm's investigation, submit your losses now »If you'd like more information and answers to frequently asked questions about the enCore case and our investigation, read more »Whistleblowers: Persons with non-public information regarding enCore should consider their options to help in the investigation or take advantage of the SEC Whistleblower program. Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC. For more information, call Reed Kathrein at 844-916-0895 or email [email protected].# # #About Hagens BermanHagens Berman is a global plaintiffs' rights complex litigation firm focusing on corporate accountability. The firm is home to a robust practice and represents investors as well as whistleblowers, workers, consumers and others in cases achieving real results for those harmed by corporate negligence and other wrongdoings. Hagens Berman's team has secured more than $2.9 billion in this area of law. More about the firm and its successes can be found at hbsslaw.com. Follow the firm for updates and news at @ClassActionLaw.Contact: Reed Kathrein, 844-916-0895SOURCE: Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP

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