Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU) Director J. Birks Bovaird Sells 10,000 Shares

Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU - Get Free Report) Director J. Birks Bovaird sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.44, for a total value of $54,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 178,380 shares of the company's stock, valued at $970,387.20. The trade was a 5.31 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Energy Fuels Stock Down 4.2 %

Shares of NYSE UUUU traded down $0.23 on Friday, reaching $5.31. 7,214,981 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,011,641. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $5.79 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $5.61. Energy Fuels Inc. has a 12 month low of $4.19 and a 12 month high of $8.21. The company has a market cap of $1.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -24.14 and a beta of 1.71.

Energy Fuels (NYSE:UUUU - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 31st. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.05) by ($0.02). Energy Fuels had a negative net margin of 90.40% and a negative return on equity of 9.16%. Analysts forecast that Energy Fuels Inc. will post -0.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

UUUU has been the topic of several research reports. HC Wainwright reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $11.00 price objective on shares of Energy Fuels in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Roth Mkm dropped their price target on Energy Fuels from $6.00 to $5.50 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 4th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Energy Fuels

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 104.9% during the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 4,838,420 shares of the company's stock valued at $24,823,000 after purchasing an additional 2,477,539 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its stake in Energy Fuels by 233.1% during the 3rd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 904,190 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,966,000 after acquiring an additional 632,713 shares during the period. Stanley Laman Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 65.2% during the 3rd quarter. Stanley Laman Group Ltd. now owns 785,521 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,313,000 after acquiring an additional 309,958 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 14.1% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,318,522 shares of the company's stock worth $12,731,000 after acquiring an additional 285,680 shares during the period. Finally, Barclays PLC raised its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 126.6% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 412,137 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,262,000 after purchasing an additional 230,259 shares during the last quarter. 48.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Energy Fuels

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.