Energy Fuels Inc $UUUU Shares Sold by BNP Paribas Financial Markets

BNP Paribas Financial Markets lessened its holdings in Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) by 40.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,617,873 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,109,101 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets’ holdings in Energy Fuels were worth $23,524,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Harbour Investments Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 74.5% in the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 1,736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 741 shares during the last quarter. Fulcrum Asset Management LLP acquired a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the 3rd quarter valued at $40,000. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 2,100.6% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,653 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after purchasing an additional 3,487 shares during the last quarter. Knuff & Co LLC acquired a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the 4th quarter valued at $55,000. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 71.7% in the 4th quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,693 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 1,960 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 48.24% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, VP Daniel Kapostasy sold 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.84, for a total transaction of $471,000.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 38,286 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $721,308.24. This represents a 39.50% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Barbara Appelin Filas sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.51, for a total value of $97,550.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 160,261 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,126,692.11. The trade was a 3.03% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 59,000 shares of company stock valued at $1,130,000. Corporate insiders own 0.97% of the company’s stock.

Energy Fuels Price Performance

UUUU opened at $15.03 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $19.22 and its 200 day moving average price is $18.86. Energy Fuels Inc has a 12-month low of $5.24 and a 12-month high of $27.90. The company has a current ratio of 27.51, a quick ratio of 25.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. The firm has a market cap of $3.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -51.83 and a beta of 1.44.

Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by ($0.02). Energy Fuels had a negative return on equity of 10.23% and a negative net margin of 83.26%.During the same period last year, the business posted ($0.13) EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 112.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Energy Fuels Inc will post -0.14 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently commented on UUUU shares. HC Wainwright upped their price target on Energy Fuels from $27.25 to $29.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on Energy Fuels in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $30.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $17.00 price target on shares of Energy Fuels in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $25.75.

Energy Fuels Profile

Energy Fuels Inc (NYSE American: UUUU) is a U.S.-based mineral resources company focused on the production and processing of uranium, rare earth elements and other strategic minerals. The company’s core business activity centers on supplying nuclear fuel to power generators, leveraging a diversified portfolio of conventional and in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium mines located primarily on the Colorado Plateau, in Wyoming and in Texas.

At the heart of Energy Fuels’ operations is the White Mesa Mill in southeastern Utah, the only conventional uranium-vanadium mill currently permitted and operating in the United States.