Energy Fuels Inc $UUUU Shares Purchased by Legal & General Group Plc

Legal & General Group Plc boosted its stake in shares of Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) by 22.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 274,145 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 49,497 shares during the quarter. Legal & General Group Plc owned approximately 0.12% of Energy Fuels worth $1,581,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in UUUU. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 26.0% during the first quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 111,071 shares of the company’s stock worth $411,000 after purchasing an additional 22,916 shares in the last quarter. Vident Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Energy Fuels by 22.8% during the 1st quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 2,068,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,717,000 after buying an additional 384,257 shares during the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Energy Fuels during the 2nd quarter worth about $114,000. Caitlin John LLC purchased a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the 2nd quarter valued at about $124,000. Finally, CW Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels during the 1st quarter worth about $214,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 48.24% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.26, for a total transaction of $228,900.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 192,964 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,944,630.64. This trade represents a 7.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Timothy James Carstens sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.27, for a total value of $1,427,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 167,029 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,383,503.83. This represents a 37.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 402,156 shares of company stock valued at $6,014,245 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 1.92% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

UUUU has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. HC Wainwright decreased their target price on Energy Fuels to $26.75 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Roth Capital downgraded shares of Energy Fuels from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from $7.25 to $11.50 in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Energy Fuels presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $13.25.

Energy Fuels Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN UUUU opened at $15.40 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $3.55 billion, a P/E ratio of -31.43 and a beta of 1.68. Energy Fuels Inc has a twelve month low of $3.20 and a twelve month high of $27.33. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $17.61 and a two-hundred day moving average of $12.12.

Energy Fuels Company Profile

Energy Fuels Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the extraction, recovery, recycling, exploration, permitting, evaluation, and sale of uranium mineral properties in the United States. The company produces and sells vanadium pentoxide, rare earth elements, and heavy mineral sands, such as ilmenite, rutile, zircon, and monazite.