Energy Fuels Inc $UUUU Shares Purchased by Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

Key Points

• Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in Energy Fuels Inc by 11.2% during the second quarter, owning approximately 0.07% of the company, valued at $795,000.
• Analysts have varied price targets for Energy Fuels, with Roth Capital lowering its rating to "neutral" with a $6.00 target, while HC Wainwright raised their target to $16.25.
• Energy Fuels' stock has a current market capitalization of $5.76 billion and reported a revenue of $4.21 million in its last earnings report, despite a net margin of -143.05%.

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU - Free Report) by 11.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 138,277 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 13,883 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC owned approximately 0.07% of Energy Fuels worth $795,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Alps Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Energy Fuels by 29.0% in the 1st quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. now owns 15,933,699 shares of the company's stock worth $59,433,000 after buying an additional 3,584,798 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its stake in Energy Fuels by 10.8% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 12,670,863 shares of the company's stock worth $46,927,000 after purchasing an additional 1,231,484 shares in the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC purchased a new position in Energy Fuels in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,525,000. MMCAP International Inc. SPC lifted its stake in Energy Fuels by 47.7% in the 1st quarter. MMCAP International Inc. SPC now owns 2,220,525 shares of the company's stock worth $8,283,000 after purchasing an additional 716,714 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC lifted its stake in Energy Fuels by 22.8% in the 1st quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 2,068,860 shares of the company's stock worth $7,717,000 after purchasing an additional 384,257 shares in the last quarter. 48.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

UUUU has been the topic of a number of research reports. Roth Capital lowered shares of Energy Fuels from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $6.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Friday, July 11th. B. Riley started coverage on shares of Energy Fuels in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. They set a "buy" rating and a $9.00 price target on the stock. Finally, HC Wainwright lifted their price target on shares of Energy Fuels from $12.00 to $16.25 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $9.25.

Energy Fuels Stock Down 4.7%

NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU opened at $24.99 on Thursday. Energy Fuels Inc has a 52 week low of $3.20 and a 52 week high of $27.33. The stock's fifty day moving average is $13.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $8.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -51.00 and a beta of 1.79.

Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported ($0.10) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by ($0.06). Energy Fuels had a negative net margin of 143.05% and a negative return on equity of 17.41%. The firm had revenue of $4.21 million during the quarter. The firm's revenue was up –51.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Energy Fuels Inc will post -0.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 6,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock in a transaction on Friday, September 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.88, for a total value of $89,280.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 218,881 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,256,949.28. The trade was a 2.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director J. Birks Bovaird sold 10,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock in a transaction on Friday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.85, for a total value of $148,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 195,617 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,904,912.45. The trade was a 4.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 618,724 shares of company stock valued at $6,782,959. 1.77% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.

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