J. Birks Bovaird Sells 10,000 Shares of Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU) Stock

Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU) Director J. Birks Bovaird sold 10,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.44, for a total value of $54,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 178,380 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $970,387.20. This represents a 5.31 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.

Energy Fuels Stock Performance

Shares of UUUU opened at $5.56 on Thursday. Energy Fuels Inc. has a 52-week low of $4.19 and a 52-week high of $8.21. The firm has a market cap of $1.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -25.27 and a beta of 1.71. The business’s fifty day moving average is $5.86 and its 200-day moving average is $5.63.

Energy Fuels (NYSE:UUUU) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.05) by ($0.02). Energy Fuels had a negative net margin of 90.40% and a negative return on equity of 9.16%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Energy Fuels Inc. will post -0.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Energy Fuels

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in Energy Fuels by 6.0% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 29,353 shares of the company’s stock worth $161,000 after purchasing an additional 1,653 shares in the last quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 2.5% during the third quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 94,287 shares of the company’s stock worth $518,000 after buying an additional 2,309 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 3.1% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 82,754 shares of the company’s stock worth $455,000 after buying an additional 2,520 shares in the last quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 12.4% in the 3rd quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 33,999 shares of the company’s stock valued at $187,000 after acquiring an additional 3,752 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 261.7% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,972 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 4,321 shares during the last quarter. 48.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently commented on UUUU shares. Roth Mkm decreased their price target on Energy Fuels from $6.00 to $5.50 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 4th. HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $11.00 target price on shares of Energy Fuels in a report on Wednesday, December 11th.

Energy Fuels Company Profile

Energy Fuels Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the extraction, recovery, recycling, exploration, permitting, evaluation, and sale of uranium mineral properties in the United States. The company produces and sells vanadium pentoxide, rare earth elements, and heavy mineral sands, such as ilmenite, rutile, zircon, and monazite.