Insider Selling: Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) Director Sells 10,917 Shares of Stock

Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) Director Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 10,917 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.28, for a total transaction of $166,811.76. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 207,964 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,177,689.92. The trade was a 4.99% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link.

Dennis Lyle Higgs also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, November 18th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 15,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.26, for a total transaction of $228,900.00.
• On Friday, September 19th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 6,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.88, for a total transaction of $89,280.00.
• On Thursday, September 18th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 4,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.33, for a total value of $57,320.00.
• On Wednesday, September 17th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 5,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.89, for a total value of $69,450.00.
• On Tuesday, September 16th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 2,500 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.72, for a total value of $34,300.00.
• On Thursday, September 11th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 10,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.63, for a total transaction of $126,300.00.
• On Wednesday, September 10th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 7,500 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.12, for a total value of $98,400.00.
• On Friday, August 29th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 2,500 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.20, for a total value of $30,500.00.
• On Thursday, August 28th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 20,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.79, for a total value of $235,800.00.

Energy Fuels Trading Up 2.7%

UUUU stock traded up $0.41 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $15.37. 6,398,050 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 13,763,326. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $17.62 and its 200-day moving average is $10.99. The company has a market cap of $3.55 billion, a P/E ratio of -31.37 and a beta of 1.79. Energy Fuels Inc has a 52-week low of $3.20 and a 52-week high of $27.33.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

UUUU has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Roth Capital lowered shares of Energy Fuels from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $7.25 to $11.50 in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. HC Wainwright reduced their price target on Energy Fuels to $26.75 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, B. Riley initiated coverage on Energy Fuels in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $9.00 price objective on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $13.25.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Energy Fuels

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 3,820.9% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 1,643 shares during the period. ORG Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Energy Fuels by 111.4% in the third quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 2,410 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 1,270 shares during the last quarter. Fulcrum Asset Management LLP bought a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the third quarter worth about $40,000. US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Energy Fuels by 2,100.6% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,653 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 3,487 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strs Ohio bought a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels in the third quarter valued at approximately $64,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 48.24% of the company’s stock.

About Energy Fuels

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.