United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) Stock Price Up 7.2%

Shares of United States Antimony Co. (NYSE:UAMY) were up 7.2% on Friday . The stock traded as high as $0.76 and last traded at $0.75. Approximately 1,651,517 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 319% from the average daily volume of 394,253 shares. The stock had previously closed at $0.70.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com assumed coverage on United States Antimony in a research report on Friday, August 30th. They set a “sell” rating for the company.

United States Antimony Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of $81.33 million, a P/E ratio of -15.00 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a current ratio of 11.67 and a quick ratio of 11.30. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $0.51 and its 200 day moving average is $0.36.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Michael A. Mcmanus, Jr. acquired 135,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 14th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $0.38 per share, for a total transaction of $51,300.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 218,333 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $82,966.54. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Over the last ninety days, insiders acquired 147,500 shares of company stock worth $58,125. Insiders own 2.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of United States Antimony

An institutional investor recently raised its position in United States Antimony stock. Truist Financial Corp grew its holdings in United States Antimony Co. (NYSE:UAMY) by 23.2% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,328,818 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 250,000 shares during the period. Truist Financial Corp owned about 1.23% of United States Antimony worth $447,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. 9.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

United States Antimony Company Profile

United States Antimony Corporation produces and sells antimony, silver, gold, precious metals, and zeolite products in the United States, and Canada. It operates through Antimony, Zeolite, and Precious Metals segments. The company offers antimony oxide that is primarily used in conjunction with a halogen to form a synergistic flame retardant system for plastics, rubber, fiberglass, textile goods, paints, coatings, and paper, as well as color fastener in paints and as a phosphorescent agent in fluorescent light bulbs; antimony trisulfide used as a primer in ammunition; and antimony metal for use in bearings, storage batteries, and ordnance.