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United States Antimony Target of Unusually High Options Trading (NYSE:UAMY)

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United States Antimony Co. (NYSE:UAMY - Get Free Report) saw some unusual options trading activity on Thursday. Investors purchased 12,150 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 408% compared to the typical volume of 2,393 call options.

United States Antimony Price Performance

NYSE UAMY traded up $0.06 during trading on Friday, hitting $2.72. 4,006,150 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,812,015. The company has a current ratio of 6.24, a quick ratio of 5.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The company has a market cap of $323.95 million and a PE ratio of -68.00. United States Antimony has a fifty-two week low of $0.27 and a fifty-two week high of $3.86. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $2.70 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $2.27.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of UAMY. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its stake in United States Antimony by 47.1% during the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 30,060 shares of the company's stock worth $53,000 after acquiring an additional 9,630 shares in the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC raised its stake in United States Antimony by 43.9% during the fourth quarter. Virtu Financial LLC now owns 119,174 shares of the company's stock worth $211,000 after acquiring an additional 36,375 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in United States Antimony by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 788,728 shares of the company's stock worth $1,397,000 after acquiring an additional 16,905 shares in the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its stake in United States Antimony by 30.6% during the fourth quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 971,900 shares of the company's stock worth $1,720,000 after acquiring an additional 228,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP raised its stake in United States Antimony by 172.5% during the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 236,055 shares of the company's stock worth $418,000 after acquiring an additional 149,423 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 9.49% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. B. Riley reissued a "buy" rating on shares of United States Antimony in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. D Boral Capital raised shares of United States Antimony to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of United States Antimony from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 15th. HC Wainwright upped their price objective on shares of United States Antimony from $2.60 to $4.50 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Finally, D. Boral Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $5.00 price objective on shares of United States Antimony in a research report on Monday, May 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, United States Antimony has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $3.38.

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About United States Antimony

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United States Antimony Corporation produces and sells antimony, silver, gold, precious metals, and zeolite products in the United States, and Canada. It operates through Antimony, Zeolite, and Precious Metals segments. The company offers antimony oxide that is primarily used in conjunction with a halogen to form a synergistic flame retardant system for plastics, rubber, fiberglass, textile goods, paints, coatings, and paper, as well as color fastener in paints and as a phosphorescent agent in fluorescent light bulbs; antimony trisulfide used as a primer in ammunition; and antimony metal for use in bearings, storage batteries, and ordnance.

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