B. Riley Upgrades United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) to Strong-Buy

United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) was upgraded by research analysts at B. Riley to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, Marketbeat reports.

Separately, HC Wainwright raised their target price on shares of United States Antimony from $2.50 to $2.60 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday.

United States Antimony Stock Up 17.9 %

UAMY opened at $2.11 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $228.82 million, a PE ratio of -52.75 and a beta of 0.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 5.84 and a current ratio of 6.24. United States Antimony has a 1 year low of $0.21 and a 1 year high of $2.35. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $1.68 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.24.

Institutional Trading of United States Antimony

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in UAMY. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in United States Antimony during the 3rd quarter worth $63,000. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC purchased a new position in United States Antimony in the 4th quarter valued at about $930,000. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in United States Antimony in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Truist Financial Corp boosted its position in United States Antimony by 15.1% in the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 1,528,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,706,000 after buying an additional 200,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Beirne Wealth Consulting Services LLC boosted its position in United States Antimony by 300.0% in the 4th quarter. Beirne Wealth Consulting Services LLC now owns 100,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $177,000 after buying an additional 75,000 shares during the last quarter. 9.49% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About United States Antimony

United States Antimony Corporation produces and sells antimony, silver, gold, precious metals, and zeolite products in the United States, and Canada. It operates through Antimony, Zeolite, and Precious Metals segments. The company offers antimony oxide that is primarily used in conjunction with a halogen to form a synergistic flame retardant system for plastics, rubber, fiberglass, textile goods, paints, coatings, and paper, as well as color fastener in paints and as a phosphorescent agent in fluorescent light bulbs; antimony trisulfide used as a primer in ammunition; and antimony metal for use in bearings, storage batteries, and ordnance.