Westwater Resources (WWR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Westwater Resources, Inc. is a U.S.-based company focused on developing domestic sources of natural graphite and producing graphite products for the lithium-ion battery industry. Through its Alabama-based operations, the company is working to supply battery-grade graphite and coated, purified spherical graphite intended for use as anode material in electric vehicle and energy-storage batteries.

Westwater’s principal assets include the Coosa Graphite Project in east-central Alabama, which is intended to provide natural graphite feedstock, and the Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant in Kellyton, Alabama. The processing facility is designed to convert graphite concentrate into purified and further processed materials for battery manufacturers and other industrial customers.

The company was previously known as Uranium Resources, Inc. and historically focused on uranium exploration and development before changing its name to Westwater Resources and shifting its strategic focus toward graphite and battery materials. Westwater’s activities are concentrated in the United States, reflecting its emphasis on developing a domestic battery-materials supply chain. Christopher M. Jones has served as the company’s president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.36 to $0.41
• 50-Day Range: $0.38 to $0.59
• 52-Week Range: $0.36 to $1.31
• Volume: 1.55 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.94 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $48.83 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $2.17
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Westwater Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Westwater Resources scored higher than 34% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 528th out of 660 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Westwater Resources has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Westwater Resources has a consensus price target of $2.17, representing about 470.5% upside from its current price of $0.38.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Westwater Resources has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Westwater Resources is -2.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Westwater Resources is -2.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Westwater Resources has a P/B Ratio of 0.15. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for WWR.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Westwater Resources does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Westwater Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for WWR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -71% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added Westwater Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Westwater Resources insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $97,700.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

4.90% of the stock of Westwater Resources is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

7.72% of the stock of Westwater Resources is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/14/2018
• Today: 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Electrical Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Electrical Components & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:WWR
• CIK: 839470
• Web: www.westwaterresources.com
• Phone: (303) 531-0470
• Fax: 303-531-0519
• Employees: 20
• Year Founded: 1977

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Westwater Resources: $2.17
• High Price Target: $3.00
• Low Price Target: $1.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +470.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.29)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$7.75 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -5.89%
• Return on Assets: -5.50%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.60
• Quick Ratio: 0.60

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $2.56 per share
• Price / Book: 0.15

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 128,565,000
• Free Float: 61,007,000
• Market Cap: $48.83 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.69