Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU) Director Buys $16,020.80 in Stock

Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU - Get Free Report) Director Jaqueline Herrera acquired 2,584 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, May 13th. The stock was bought at an average price of $6.20 per share, with a total value of $16,020.80. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 37,998 shares of the company's stock, valued at $235,587.60. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Jaqueline Herrera also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, May 10th, Jaqueline Herrera acquired 1,395 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $6.09 per share, with a total value of $8,495.55.

Energy Fuels Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:UUUU traded up $0.08 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $6.11. 2,984,765 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,037,547. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $6.44. Energy Fuels Inc. has a 52-week low of $5.16 and a 52-week high of $9.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $999.08 million, a P/E ratio of -87.20 and a beta of 1.59.

Energy Fuels (NYSE:UUUU - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 3rd. The company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.02. Energy Fuels had a negative return on equity of 6.27% and a negative net margin of 24.83%. The company had revenue of $25.43 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $26.25 million. Research analysts expect that Energy Fuels Inc. will post -0.15 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Energy Fuels

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. McGlone Suttner Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in Energy Fuels in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Optiver Holding B.V. lifted its position in Energy Fuels by 1,282.2% in the fourth quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. now owns 4,423 shares of the company's stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 4,103 shares during the last quarter. Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Energy Fuels in the fourth quarter worth $70,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels during the third quarter worth $99,000. Finally, Gainplan LLC bought a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels during the fourth quarter worth $84,000. 48.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on UUUU shares. B. Riley started coverage on shares of Energy Fuels in a research note on Thursday, April 18th. They set a "buy" rating and a $9.00 target price for the company. Roth Mkm raised their target price on shares of Energy Fuels from $9.25 to $10.50 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and three have given a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $9.83.

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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