B. Riley Has Pessimistic View of Ur-Energy FY2025 Earnings

Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:URG - Free Report) TSE: URE - Investment analysts at B. Riley lowered their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Ur-Energy in a research note issued on Friday, November 8th. B. Riley analyst M. Key now anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of $0.00 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $0.03. B. Riley has a "Buy" rating and a $2.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ur-Energy's current full-year earnings is ($0.09) per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Ur-Energy's FY2028 earnings at $0.21 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on URG. Roth Mkm reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $2.20 target price (up previously from $1.90) on shares of Ur-Energy in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. HC Wainwright lowered their price objective on Ur-Energy from $3.20 to $2.70 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $2.30.

Ur-Energy Trading Down 1.7 %

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN URG traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $1.17. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,114,603 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,647,586. Ur-Energy has a one year low of $0.96 and a one year high of $2.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $423.86 million, a PE ratio of -9.15 and a beta of 1.11.

Ur-Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:URG - Get Free Report) TSE: URE last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The basic materials company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.02). The business had revenue of $6.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.67 million.

Institutional Trading of Ur-Energy

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Anthracite Investment Company Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Ur-Energy during the 1st quarter worth about $348,000. Vident Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of Ur-Energy by 10.1% in the first quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 2,625,640 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $4,201,000 after buying an additional 241,036 shares during the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank increased its stake in shares of Ur-Energy by 153,746.2% in the first quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 500,000 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $800,000 after buying an additional 499,675 shares during the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC acquired a new position in Ur-Energy in the first quarter worth $65,000. Finally, Verity Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Ur-Energy by 22.0% during the first quarter. Verity Asset Management Inc. now owns 241,729 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $387,000 after acquiring an additional 43,592 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 57.51% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Ur-Energy

In related news, CFO Roger L. Smith sold 228,119 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.20, for a total transaction of $273,742.80. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 613,061 shares in the company, valued at approximately $735,673.20. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In other Ur-Energy news, CFO Roger L. Smith sold 228,119 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, September 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.20, for a total value of $273,742.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 613,061 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $735,673.20. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Gary C. Huber sold 97,628 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.23, for a total transaction of $120,082.44. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 404,869 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $497,988.87. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 605,480 shares of company stock worth $726,708 in the last 90 days. 3.29% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Ur-Energy Company Profile

Ur-Energy Inc engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of uranium mineral properties. The company holds interests in 12 projects located in the United States. Its flagship property is the Lost Creek project comprising a total of approximately 1,800 unpatented mining claims and three Wyoming mineral leases covering an area of approximately 35,400 acres located in the Great Divide Basin, Wyoming.