United States Antimony Co. (NYSE:UAMY) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Analysts

Key Points

• United States Antimony Co. (NYSE: UAMY) has received an average recommendation of "Buy" from five analysts, with a one-year target price of $3.38.
• The stock recently traded at $2.96, showing significant growth potential, as indicated by a 12-month high of $4.19 and a current ratio of 6.24.
• Institutional investments are rising, with notable increases in stakes from several hedge funds, reflecting growing interest in the company's performance.

United States Antimony Co. (NYSE:UAMY - Get Free Report) has received a consensus rating of "Buy" from the five analysts that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $3.38.

UAMY has been the subject of several research reports. D Boral Capital raised shares of United States Antimony to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, April 23rd. D. Boral Capital reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $5.00 price objective on shares of United States Antimony in a research note on Monday, May 12th. HC Wainwright raised their price objective on United States Antimony from $2.60 to $4.50 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Wall Street Zen downgraded United States Antimony from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 15th. Finally, B. Riley reissued a "buy" rating on shares of United States Antimony in a research note on Tuesday, April 15th.

United States Antimony Stock Down 3.3%

Shares of NYSE UAMY traded down $0.10 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $2.96. The stock had a trading volume of 3,592,639 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,762,447. The business's 50 day moving average is $2.84 and its 200-day moving average is $2.45. The company has a market cap of $352.54 million and a P/E ratio of -74.00. United States Antimony has a 52 week low of $0.31 and a 52 week high of $4.19. The company has a quick ratio of 5.84, a current ratio of 6.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

Institutional Trading of United States Antimony

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Two Sigma Investments LP purchased a new stake in United States Antimony in the 4th quarter worth $565,000. Truist Financial Corp increased its holdings in United States Antimony by 14.1% in the 2nd quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 2,028,818 shares of the company's stock worth $4,423,000 after acquiring an additional 250,000 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP purchased a new stake in United States Antimony in the 4th quarter worth $407,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its holdings in United States Antimony by 30.6% in the 4th 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, OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp purchased a new stake in United States Antimony in the 1st quarter worth $436,000. 9.49% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

United States Antimony Company Profile

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.