United States Antimony Co. (NYSE:UAMY) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of United States Antimony Co. (NYSE:UAMY) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the six ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $9.25.

Several equities research analysts have commented on the company. Alliance Global Partners reissued a “buy” rating on shares of United States Antimony in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. HC Wainwright boosted their target price on United States Antimony from $11.50 to $11.75 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. B. Riley Financial boosted their target price on United States Antimony from $9.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Weiss Ratings assumed coverage on United States Antimony in a report on Friday, March 20th. They issued a “sell (d-)” rating on the stock.

United States Antimony Trading Down 4.9%

United States Antimony stock opened at $8.71 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $9.49 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $8.27. United States Antimony has a 12 month low of $1.94 and a 12 month high of $19.71. The company has a market capitalization of $1.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -66.98 and a beta of 0.31.

United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) last released its earnings results on Thursday, March 19th. The company reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.01). United States Antimony had a negative return on equity of 7.20% and a negative net margin of 41.44%.The business had revenue of $13.03 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.75 million. On average, equities research analysts predict that United States Antimony will post 0.04 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On United States Antimony

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Revisor Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of United States Antimony by 9.0% during the first quarter. Revisor Wealth Management LLC now owns 13,650 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,000 after purchasing an additional 1,125 shares in the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of United States Antimony by 12.4% during the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 12,087 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after purchasing an additional 1,332 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of United States Antimony by 17.9% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 9,892 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares in the last quarter. Leo Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of United States Antimony by 12.9% during the fourth quarter. Leo Wealth LLC now owns 16,939 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,000 after purchasing an additional 1,939 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in shares of United States Antimony by 28.1% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 10,130 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,000 after purchasing an additional 2,223 shares in the last quarter. 9.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About United States Antimony

United States Antimony Corporation is a specialized mining and chemical company focused primarily on the production and processing of antimony and antimony-based compounds. The company operates its own extraction and milling facilities to recover antimony metal and antimony trioxide, which serve as critical raw materials in industries such as flame retardants for plastics and textiles, catalysts for chemical processes, and additives for glass and ceramics. In addition to antimony, United States Antimony maintains smaller-scale gold and silver operations in Mexico that provide supplementary revenue streams and diversification of its mineral portfolio.

Founded in the mid-20th century, United States Antimony has evolved from a single?mine operator into a multinational enterprise with mining and processing sites in both the United States and Mexico.