CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) Cut to Hold at Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen cut shares of CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) from a strong-buy rating to a hold rating in a report issued on Saturday morning.

Separately, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of CVR Partners from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Thursday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold”.

CVR Partners Stock Performance

NYSE UAN opened at $97.18 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 2.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.14. CVR Partners has a twelve month low of $63.45 and a twelve month high of $119.90. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $105.43 and a 200-day moving average price of $97.25. The firm has a market cap of $1.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.40 and a beta of 0.66.

CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The basic materials company reported ($0.97) EPS for the quarter. CVR Partners had a return on equity of 32.82% and a net margin of 16.28%.The business had revenue of $131.07 million during the quarter.

CVR Partners Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 9th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd will be issued a $0.37 dividend. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 2nd. CVR Partners’s dividend payout ratio is 172.16%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of UAN. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury acquired a new stake in shares of CVR Partners in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $165,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of CVR Partners by 33.3% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 557 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $57,000 after acquiring an additional 139 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in CVR Partners by 6.0% in the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 3,757 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $385,000 after purchasing an additional 211 shares in the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC boosted its position in CVR Partners by 26.2% during the fourth quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 5,931 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $608,000 after acquiring an additional 1,231 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mariner LLC boosted its holdings in shares of CVR Partners by 37.9% during the fourth quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 3,678 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $377,000 after purchasing an additional 1,010 shares during the last quarter. 43.83% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About CVR Partners

CVR Partners, L.P. (NYSE: UAN) is a publicly traded master limited partnership focused on the production and marketing of nitrogen fertilizer products. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, the partnership owns and operates two nitrogen fertilizer plants in Coffeyville, Kansas, where it manufactures ammonia, granular urea, and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) solutions. These products are essential nutrients for a wide range of row and specialty crops, helping growers optimize yield and soil fertility across diverse agricultural applications.

The partnership’s operations center on two integrated facilities connected by pipeline, rail and trucking infrastructure, enabling efficient logistics and year-round production.