Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) Director Barbara Appelin Filas Sells 5,000 Shares

Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) Director Barbara Appelin Filas sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.51, for a total transaction of $97,550.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 160,261 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,126,692.11. The trade was a 3.03% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Energy Fuels Stock Down 4.1%

Shares of UUUU traded down $0.83 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $19.24. The company had a trading volume of 1,742,933 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,418,289. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $21.32 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $17.79. The company has a market capitalization of $4.57 billion, a PE ratio of -50.63 and a beta of 1.42. The company has a current ratio of 30.69, a quick ratio of 28.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. Energy Fuels Inc has a one year low of $3.20 and a one year high of $27.90.

Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 27th. The company reported ($0.12) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by ($0.05). Energy Fuels had a negative return on equity of 13.15% and a negative net margin of 130.63%. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Energy Fuels Inc will post -0.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of UUUU. Harbour Investments Inc. lifted its holdings in Energy Fuels by 74.5% in the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 1,736 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 741 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Energy Fuels by 75.9% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,757 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 758 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 3,820.9% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 1,643 shares in the last quarter. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels in the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Finally, State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in Energy Fuels during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. 48.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently commented on UUUU shares. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on Energy Fuels in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $30.00 target price for the company. Roth Mkm raised Energy Fuels from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $13.00 to $15.50 in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. B. Riley Financial increased their target price on Energy Fuels to $27.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, HC Wainwright upped their price target on Energy Fuels from $26.75 to $27.25 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 27th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $24.94.

Energy Fuels Company Profile

Energy Fuels Inc (NYSE American: UUUU) is a U.S.-based mineral resources company focused on the production and processing of uranium, rare earth elements and other strategic minerals. The company’s core business activity centers on supplying nuclear fuel to power generators, leveraging a diversified portfolio of conventional and in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium mines located primarily on the Colorado Plateau, in Wyoming and in Texas.

At the heart of Energy Fuels’ operations is the White Mesa Mill in southeastern Utah, the only conventional uranium-vanadium mill currently permitted and operating in the United States.