Uranium Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:UEC) Given Buy Rating at HC Wainwright

Uranium Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:UEC)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reissued by equities researchers at HC Wainwright in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. They presently have a $26.75 target price on the basic materials company’s stock. HC Wainwright’s target price suggests a potential upside of 187.94% from the company’s previous close.

Several other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on UEC. Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on Uranium Energy in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. They set a “hold” rating and a $11.50 price objective on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $16.00 target price on shares of Uranium Energy in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $17.04.

Uranium Energy Stock Up 0.9%

Shares of Uranium Energy stock opened at $9.29 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $10.85 and a 200 day simple moving average of $12.11. The stock has a market cap of $4.60 billion, a PE ratio of -77.42 and a beta of 1.23. Uranium Energy has a 12 month low of $8.90 and a 12 month high of $20.34.

Uranium Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:UEC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 29th. The basic materials company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.04) by ($0.08). The company had revenue of $17.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.00 million. Analysts expect that Uranium Energy will post -0.15 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in Uranium Energy by 6.0% in the 2nd quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 18,673 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $199,000 after buying an additional 1,050 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its stake in Uranium Energy by 28.2% in the 2nd quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 66,655 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $711,000 after acquiring an additional 14,679 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in Uranium Energy by 49.9% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 30,133 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $321,000 after acquiring an additional 10,037 shares during the last quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC boosted its position in Uranium Energy by 117.8% during the 2nd quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 28,589 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $305,000 after acquiring an additional 15,464 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Arizona State Retirement System grew its stake in shares of Uranium Energy by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 135,266 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,442,000 after acquiring an additional 2,407 shares in the last quarter. 62.28% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Uranium Energy News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Uranium Energy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fourth-quarter production increased 157% sequentially to 82,744 pounds, while total cost per pound fell 33% to $36.54. Christensen Ranch production doubled, indicating improving economies of scale as UEC expands its multi-mine U.S. platform. Uranium Energy Corp Reports Fiscal 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: UEC reported a peer-leading realized uranium price of $93.13 per pound, supported by its unhedged sales strategy. The company ended the year with $753 million in liquid assets and no debt, strengthening its ability to fund growth. Uranium Energy Q4 2026 Earnings Call Highlights
• Positive Sentiment: Management highlighted potential long-term demand from the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration of approximately 4 million pounds annually beginning in 2030. UEC is also advancing its planned Uranium Refining & Conversion facility and expects a Class 4 cost estimate by mid-2027. Uranium Energy Outlines NNSA Demand
• Neutral Sentiment: Fourth-quarter revenue and sales/service revenue totaled approximately $17.05 million, well above the roughly $9 million analyst expectation. The revenue beat reflects stronger operating momentum, although it did not translate into profitability. Uranium Energy Posts Fiscal Q4 Revenue
• Negative Sentiment: UEC reported a fiscal fourth-quarter loss of $0.12 per share, missing the consensus loss estimate of $0.04 by $0.08. The earnings miss caused shares to give back an earlier advance despite the production and pricing improvements. Uranium Energy Fiscal Q4 Earnings Flash

About Uranium Energy

Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE American: UEC) is a uranium mining and nuclear fuel company focused on the exploration, development and production of uranium in the United States and Canada. Its activities support the supply of uranium used to generate nuclear power.

The company’s U.S. portfolio includes in-situ recovery uranium projects and processing infrastructure in South Texas and Wyoming. Its South Texas operations include the Hobson Processing Facility and nearby well-field projects, while its Wyoming assets include the Irigaray Central Processing Plant and the Christensen Ranch project.