49,460 Shares in Energy Fuels Inc $UUUU Purchased by Leonteq Securities AG

Leonteq Securities AG bought a new position in Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 49,460 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $719,000.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of UUUU. Fulcrum Asset Management LLP purchased a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the third quarter worth about $40,000. Knuff & Co LLC purchased a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the fourth quarter worth about $55,000. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 2,100.6% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,653 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after purchasing an additional 3,487 shares in the last quarter. Strs Ohio purchased a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the third quarter worth about $64,000. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 71.7% in the fourth quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,000 after purchasing an additional 1,960 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 48.24% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on UUUU shares. Roth Mkm reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $17.00 target price on shares of Energy Fuels in a research note on Monday, May 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Energy Fuels in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $30.00 target price for the company. Finally, HC Wainwright lifted their target price on shares of Energy Fuels from $27.25 to $29.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Three equities research 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, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $25.75.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 8,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.62, for a total transaction of $156,960.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 157,113 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,082,557.06. The trade was a 4.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Barbara Appelin Filas sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.51, for a total transaction of $97,550.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 160,261 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,126,692.11. This represents a 3.03% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 69,000 shares of company stock worth $1,361,200 in the last three months. Insiders own 0.97% of the company’s stock.

Energy Fuels Price Performance

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU opened at $18.04 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $19.34 and a 200 day moving average of $18.73. The stock has a market cap of $4.51 billion, a P/E ratio of -62.21 and a beta of 1.52. Energy Fuels Inc has a 12 month low of $4.74 and a 12 month high of $27.90. The company has a current ratio of 27.51, a quick ratio of 25.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93.

Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by ($0.02). Energy Fuels had a negative net margin of 83.26% and a negative return on equity of 10.23%. Energy Fuels’s revenue was up 112.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.13) EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Energy Fuels Inc will post -0.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Energy Fuels 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.