CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) Sets New 12-Month High – Here’s Why

CVR Partners, LP (NYSE:UAN)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $110.00 and last traded at $110.5660, with a volume of 3174 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $109.10.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings raised CVR Partners from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

CVR Partners Trading Up 1.9%

The company’s 50 day moving average is $98.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.79, a current ratio of 2.68 and a quick ratio of 1.92. The firm has a market cap of $1.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.25 and a beta of 0.68.

CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The basic materials company reported $4.08 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $163.55 million for the quarter. CVR Partners had a return on equity of 41.38% and a net margin of 20.70%.

CVR Partners Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 10th were issued a $4.02 dividend. This represents a $16.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 14.5%. This is an increase from CVR Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $3.89. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 10th. CVR Partners’s dividend payout ratio is currently 133.55%.

Institutional Trading of CVR Partners

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in CVR Partners during the third quarter worth $54,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in CVR Partners by 1,888.6% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 875 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 831 shares during the period. State of Wyoming boosted its holdings in CVR Partners by 41.9% in the 3rd quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 2,054 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $185,000 after purchasing an additional 607 shares during the period. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in CVR Partners during the second quarter worth approximately $204,000. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. bought a new stake in CVR Partners during the third quarter worth about $214,000. Institutional investors own 43.83% of the company’s stock.

About CVR Partners

CVR Partners, L.P. (NYSE: UAN) is a publicly traded master limited partnership focused on the production and marketing of nitrogen fertilizer products. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, the partnership owns and operates two nitrogen fertilizer plants in Coffeyville, Kansas, where it manufactures ammonia, granular urea, and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) solutions. These products are essential nutrients for a wide range of row and specialty crops, helping growers optimize yield and soil fertility across diverse agricultural applications.

The partnership’s operations center on two integrated facilities connected by pipeline, rail and trucking infrastructure, enabling efficient logistics and year-round production.