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

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

Energy Fuels Stock Performance

NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU opened at $19.82 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 30.69 and a quick ratio of 28.34. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $21.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $17.80. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.70 billion, a PE ratio of -52.16 and a beta of 1.42. Energy Fuels Inc has a 12 month low of $3.20 and a 12 month high of $27.90.

Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 27th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates 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%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Energy Fuels Inc will post -0.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Roth Mkm upgraded 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 report on Wednesday, January 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Energy Fuels in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $30.00 price objective on the stock. HC Wainwright boosted their price objective on Energy Fuels from $26.75 to $27.25 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Finally, B. Riley Financial boosted their price target on Energy Fuels to $27.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Energy Fuels currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $24.94.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 26.1% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 14,978,848 shares of the company’s stock worth $217,449,000 after acquiring an additional 3,095,806 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 11.5% in the third quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 12,246,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $188,085,000 after buying an additional 1,264,050 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its stake in Energy Fuels by 18.8% during the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 12,108,694 shares of the company’s stock valued at $176,052,000 after acquiring an additional 1,913,952 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its stake in Energy Fuels by 4.7% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 9,203,210 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,918,000 after purchasing an additional 410,894 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 93.6% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,366,108 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,105,000 after acquiring an additional 2,111,466 shares during the last quarter. 48.24% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.