Virtu Financial LLC Takes $466,000 Position in Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU)

Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm acquired 64,755 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $466,000.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. McGlone Suttner Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Energy Fuels in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Optiver Holding B.V. grew its position in Energy Fuels by 1,282.2% in the 4th quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. now owns 4,423 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 4,103 shares during the period. Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Energy Fuels in the 4th quarter valued at $70,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in Energy Fuels during the 3rd quarter worth $99,000. Finally, Gainplan LLC purchased a new position in Energy Fuels during the 4th quarter worth $84,000. Institutional investors own 48.24% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director J. Birks Bovaird sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.28, for a total value of $92,800.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 187,380 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,738,886.40. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. In the last ninety days, insiders have purchased 8,013 shares of company stock valued at $48,050. 1.92% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the stock. B. Riley assumed coverage on shares of Energy Fuels in a report on Thursday, April 18th. They set a “buy” rating and a $9.00 price objective on the stock. Roth Mkm downgraded shares of Energy Fuels from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from $6.50 to $6.25 in a report on Wednesday, June 5th. Roth Capital downgraded shares of Energy Fuels from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 5th. Finally, HC Wainwright lifted their price objective on shares of Energy Fuels from $10.00 to $10.75 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $8.67.

Energy Fuels Stock Up 2.2 %

Shares of NYSE:UUUU opened at $6.12 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $6.14. The stock has a market cap of $1.00 billion, a P/E ratio of -87.42 and a beta of 1.65. Energy Fuels Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $5.16 and a fifty-two week high of $9.02.

Energy Fuels (NYSE:UUUU) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 3rd. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.02. The company had revenue of $25.43 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $26.25 million. Energy Fuels had a negative net margin of 24.83% and a negative return on equity of 6.27%. As a group, analysts predict that Energy Fuels Inc. will post -0.11 EPS for the current year.

Energy Fuels Profile

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.