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Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG) Trading Up 5.5% - Time to Buy?

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Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG - Get Free Report) shot up 5.5% on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $13.93 and last traded at $13.92. 227,067 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 59% from the average session volume of 547,538 shares. The stock had previously closed at $13.19.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have commented on HNRG. B. Riley raised their price target on shares of Hallador Energy from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 1st. StockNews.com raised Hallador Energy from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, April 7th.

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Hallador Energy Stock Performance

The stock's 50 day moving average is $11.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $11.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $612.44 million, a P/E ratio of -26.13 and a beta of 0.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 0.58 and a quick ratio of 0.17.

Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 17th. The energy company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.03) by $0.01. The company had revenue of $94.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $102.46 million. Hallador Energy had a negative return on equity of 6.71% and a negative net margin of 4.85%. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Hallador Energy will post -0.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Legal & General Group Plc boosted its position in shares of Hallador Energy by 23.5% during the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 7,539 shares of the energy company's stock worth $86,000 after purchasing an additional 1,435 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new position in Hallador Energy in the fourth quarter valued at about $121,000. Quantinno Capital Management LP increased its holdings in shares of Hallador Energy by 17.0% in the fourth quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 11,915 shares of the energy company's stock worth $136,000 after acquiring an additional 1,729 shares in the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Hallador Energy during the fourth quarter worth about $156,000. Finally, Sage Investment Counsel LLC bought a new position in shares of Hallador Energy during the 4th quarter valued at about $160,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.38% of the company's stock.

Hallador Energy Company Profile

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Hallador Energy Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the production of steam coal in the State of Indiana for the electric power generation industry. The company owns the Oaktown Mine 1 and Oaktown Mine 2 underground mines in Oaktown; Freelandville Center Pit surface mine in Freelandville; and Prosperity Surface mine in Petersburg, Indiana.

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