Insider Selling: Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) Director Sells 15,000 Shares of Stock

Energy Fuels Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) Director Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 15,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.26, for a total transaction of $228,900.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 192,964 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,944,630.64. The trade was a 7.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

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

• On Monday, November 17th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 10,917 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.28, for a total transaction of $166,811.76.
• 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 transaction of $57,320.00.
• On Wednesday, September 17th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 5,000 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.89, for a total transaction of $69,450.00.
• On Tuesday, September 16th, Dennis Lyle Higgs sold 2,500 shares of Energy Fuels stock. The shares were 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 value 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 shares were sold at an average price of $11.79, for a total value of $235,800.00.

Energy Fuels Stock Performance

Energy Fuels stock traded up $0.41 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $15.37. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 6,398,050 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,763,326. The company has a 50 day moving average of $17.62 and a 200-day moving average of $10.99. Energy Fuels Inc has a one year low of $3.20 and a one year high of $27.33. The stock has a market cap of $3.55 billion, a PE ratio of -31.37 and a beta of 1.79.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Energy Fuels

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Energy Fuels by 3,820.9% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,686 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 1,643 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in Energy Fuels by 27.5% in the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 6,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 1,344 shares in the last quarter. CacheTech Inc. purchased a new position in Energy Fuels in the first quarter worth $37,000. Adams Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels during the 1st quarter valued at $37,000. Finally, ORG Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Energy Fuels by 111.4% in the 3rd quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 2,410 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 1,270 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 48.24% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on UUUU. B. Riley started coverage on shares of Energy Fuels in a report on Wednesday, July 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $9.00 price objective for the company. HC Wainwright reduced their target price on shares of Energy Fuels to $26.75 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, Roth Capital lowered Energy Fuels from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $7.25 to $11.50 in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Energy Fuels presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $13.25.

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.