Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Has $2.01 Million Stock Holdings in Energy Fuels Inc $UUUU

Key Points

• Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH cut its stake in Energy Fuels by 55.8%, selling 176,521 shares and retaining 140,004 shares worth about $2.01 million.
• Major institutions like Vanguard (11.88M shares) and VanEck (10.19M shares) added sizeable positions, leaving institutional ownership at **48.24%**.
• Energy Fuels reported an EPS miss (−$0.12 vs. −$0.07), has negative margins and ROE, but analysts have a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating with a $24.94 target while the stock trades around $21.66 (52‑week high $27.90).

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH decreased its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU - Free Report) by 55.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 140,004 shares of the company's stock after selling 176,521 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH owned approximately 0.06% of Energy Fuels worth $2,005,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in UUUU. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 50.6% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 11,883,042 shares of the company's stock worth $182,420,000 after acquiring an additional 3,991,202 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 35.4% in the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 10,194,742 shares of the company's stock worth $156,489,000 after acquiring an additional 2,664,735 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 93.6% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,366,108 shares of the company's stock worth $25,105,000 after acquiring an additional 2,111,466 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 530.6% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,068,155 shares of the company's stock worth $11,892,000 after acquiring an additional 1,740,183 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Research Global Investors bought a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels in the 3rd quarter worth $22,800,000. Institutional investors own 48.24% of the company's stock.

Energy Fuels Price Performance

UUUU opened at $21.66 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $5.14 billion, a P/E ratio of -57.00 and a beta of 1.52. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $19.75 and a 200 day moving average of $18.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 28.34 and a current ratio of 30.69. Energy Fuels Inc has a fifty-two week low of $4.20 and a fifty-two week high of $27.90.

Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 27th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by ($0.05). Energy Fuels had a negative net margin of 130.63% and a negative return on equity of 13.15%. On average, research analysts expect that Energy Fuels Inc will post -0.06 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently issued reports on UUUU shares. Roth Mkm upgraded shares of Energy Fuels from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating and upped their target price for the stock from $13.00 to $15.50 in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. B. Riley Financial upped their target price on shares of Energy Fuels to $27.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of Energy Fuels in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $30.00 target price for the company. Finally, HC Wainwright upped their target price on shares of Energy Fuels from $26.75 to $27.25 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Energy Fuels presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $24.94.

Insider Activity at Energy Fuels

In related news, Director Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 8,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.62, for a total transaction of $156,960.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 157,113 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,082,557.06. This represents a 4.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Barbara Appelin Filas sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.51, for a total transaction of $97,550.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 160,261 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,126,692.11. The trade was a 3.03% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 69,000 shares of company stock worth $1,361,200 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 1.77% of the company's stock.

Energy Fuels Company Profile

Energy Fuels Inc (NYSE American: UUUU) is a U.S.-based mineral resources company focused on the production and processing of uranium, rare earth elements and other strategic minerals. The company's core business activity centers on supplying nuclear fuel to power generators, leveraging a diversified portfolio of conventional and in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium mines located primarily on the Colorado Plateau, in Wyoming and in Texas.

At the heart of Energy Fuels' operations is the White Mesa Mill in southeastern Utah, the only conventional uranium-vanadium mill currently permitted and operating in the United States.

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