D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. Has $601,000 Stock Position in Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU)

D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU - Free Report) by 124.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 117,051 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 64,985 shares during the period. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. owned 0.06% of Energy Fuels worth $601,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Barclays PLC grew its holdings in Energy Fuels by 126.6% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 412,137 shares of the company's stock worth $2,262,000 after acquiring an additional 230,259 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 6.1% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,155,495 shares of the company's stock valued at $5,928,000 after buying an additional 66,202 shares during the period. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,579,919 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,105,000 after buying an additional 55,709 shares during the period. Summit Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the 4th quarter valued at $4,840,000. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the 4th quarter valued at $81,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 48.24% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Bruce D. Hansen bought 6,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 19th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $4.25 per share, for a total transaction of $25,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 295,239 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,254,765.75. This represents a 2.07% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Barbara Appelin Filas sold 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.15, for a total transaction of $41,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 160,159 shares in the company, valued at approximately $664,659.85. The trade was a 5.88% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 1.92% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently commented on UUUU. HC Wainwright cut their price objective on shares of Energy Fuels from $10.75 to $10.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Roth Capital set a $5.75 price objective on shares of Energy Fuels in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Finally, Roth Mkm raised shares of Energy Fuels from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $5.75 price objective on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 28th.

Energy Fuels Trading Down 2.4%

Energy Fuels stock traded down $0.13 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $5.32. The company had a trading volume of 9,969,582 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,363,578. Energy Fuels Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $3.20 and a fifty-two week high of $7.47. The company has a market cap of $1.06 billion, a P/E ratio of -24.18 and a beta of 1.68. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $4.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $5.22.

Energy Fuels 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.