Moore Capital Management LP Buys New Holdings in Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG)

Moore Capital Management LP bought a new position in shares of Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 83,797 shares of the energy company's stock, valued at approximately $959,000. Moore Capital Management LP owned about 0.20% of Hallador Energy as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in Hallador Energy by 10.2% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,883,814 shares of the energy company's stock worth $21,569,000 after purchasing an additional 173,749 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Hallador Energy by 13.9% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,627,909 shares of the energy company's stock worth $18,640,000 after acquiring an additional 198,790 shares in the last quarter. Empyrean Capital Partners LP raised its position in shares of Hallador Energy by 71.0% in the 4th quarter. Empyrean Capital Partners LP now owns 1,325,000 shares of the energy company's stock worth $15,171,000 after acquiring an additional 550,000 shares in the last quarter. Apis Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Hallador Energy by 106.9% in the 4th quarter. Apis Capital Advisors LLC now owns 898,000 shares of the energy company's stock worth $10,282,000 after acquiring an additional 464,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in shares of Hallador Energy by 22.6% in the 4th quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 794,303 shares of the energy company's stock worth $9,095,000 after acquiring an additional 146,450 shares in the last quarter. 61.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on HNRG shares. B. Riley lifted their price objective on Hallador Energy from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 1st. StockNews.com raised Hallador Energy from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday.

Hallador Energy Trading Up 1.8%

Shares of HNRG stock traded up $0.34 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $19.23. The company's stock had a trading volume of 728,004 shares, compared to its average volume of 591,613. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $13.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.13. Hallador Energy has a 52 week low of $4.86 and a 52 week high of $19.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 0.17 and a current ratio of 0.58. The company has a market cap of $826.43 million, a PE ratio of -34.96 and a beta of 0.42.

Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, May 12th. The energy company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.16) by $0.39. Hallador Energy had a negative return on equity of 6.71% and a negative net margin of 4.85%. The business had revenue of $117.79 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $98.70 million. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Hallador Energy will post -0.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hallador Energy Profile

Hallador Energy Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the production of steam coal in the State of Indiana for the electric power generation industry. The company owns the Oaktown Mine 1 and Oaktown Mine 2 underground mines in Oaktown; Freelandville Center Pit surface mine in Freelandville; and Prosperity Surface mine in Petersburg, Indiana.