FY2027 Earnings Estimate for Energy Fuels Issued By B. Riley

Key Points

• B. Riley has raised its FY2027 earnings estimate for Energy Fuels to $0.14 per share, up from a prior estimate of $0.09, and maintains a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock.
• HC Wainwright increased Energy Fuels' price target from $12.00 to $16.25, while Roth Capital downgraded the stock to a "neutral" rating with a price target of $6.00.
• Energy Fuels' institutional ownership stands at 48.24%, with several institutional investors increasing their shares recently, highlighting growing confidence in the company.

Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU - Free Report) - Stock analysts at B. Riley upped their FY2027 earnings per share estimates for Energy Fuels in a research note issued on Wednesday, October 8th. B. Riley analyst N. Giles now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.14 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $0.09. B. Riley currently has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Energy Fuels' current full-year earnings is ($0.10) per share.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on UUUU. HC Wainwright increased their price target on Energy Fuels from $12.00 to $16.25 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 17th. Roth Capital lowered Energy Fuels from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $6.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Friday, July 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Energy Fuels currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $9.25.

Energy Fuels Trading Up 2.3%

NYSEAMERICAN UUUU opened at $18.00 on Thursday. Energy Fuels has a 52 week low of $3.20 and a 52 week high of $19.26. The stock has a market cap of $4.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -36.73 and a beta of 1.79. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $12.52 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $7.89.

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

Institutional Trading of Energy Fuels

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Byrne Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 114.6% during the first quarter. Byrne Asset Management LLC now owns 7,727 shares of the company's stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 4,127 shares during the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 27.5% during the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 6,238 shares of the company's stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 1,344 shares during the period. Adams Wealth Management acquired a new position in Energy Fuels in the first quarter valued at about $37,000. CacheTech Inc. acquired a new position in Energy Fuels in the 1st quarter worth $37,000. Finally, Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC acquired a new position in Energy Fuels during the first quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 48.24% of the company's stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 6,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.88, for a total transaction of $89,280.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 218,881 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,256,949.28. This trade represents a 2.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 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 transaction of $148,500.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 195,617 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,904,912.45. This trade represents a 4.86% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 618,724 shares of company stock worth $6,782,959. 1.77% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Energy Fuels

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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