Insider Buying: Ur Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:URG) CFO Purchases $19,500.00 in Stock

Ur Energy Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:URG) (TSE:URE) CFO Roger Smith purchased 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 11th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $0.65 per share, for a total transaction of $19,500.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 681,562 shares in the company, valued at approximately $443,015.30. The trade was a 4.60% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Ur Energy Trading Down 5.3%

Shares of URG traded down $0.03 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $0.62. The stock had a trading volume of 31,378,148 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,674,142. Ur Energy Inc has a 52-week low of $0.61 and a 52-week high of $2.15. The firm has a market cap of $246.62 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.26 and a beta of 1.21. The business’s fifty day moving average is $1.02 and its 200 day moving average is $1.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 5.05 and a quick ratio of 3.25.

Ur Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:URG) (TSE:URE) last issued its earnings results on Monday, November 9th. The basic materials company reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.04). The company had revenue of $12.43 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.37 million. Ur Energy had a negative net margin of 191.64% and a negative return on equity of 111.88%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Ur Energy Inc will post -0.16 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Trending Headlines about Ur Energy

These are some of the URG headlines that stood out recently:

• Neutral Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada cut its price target to $1.25 from $1.60 but maintained an “outperform” rating. The new target remains above the supplied share price, though the reduction is a negative signal about the analyst’s outlook. Royal Bank of Canada recommendations
• Neutral Sentiment: Northland Securities forecast a $0.01-per-share loss in both Q2 and Q4 2027. These are analyst projections, not company guidance, and the reports did not indicate a change to the current full-year consensus estimate. Ur-Energy analyst coverage
• Negative Sentiment: HC Wainwright lowered its 2026 EPS forecast to a loss of $0.17 from a loss of $0.14, slightly worse than the cited $0.16 consensus loss. It retained its “Buy” rating and $1.80 target, but the earnings downgrade may weigh on sentiment. HC Wainwright lowers Ur-Energy expectations

Institutional Trading of Ur Energy

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of URG. CTC Alternative Strategies Ltd. acquired a new position in Ur Energy in the first quarter valued at about $31,000. AXQ Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of Ur Energy during the second quarter valued at about $31,000. Pacer Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Ur Energy by 2.0% in the 1st quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 1,220,144 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $1,818,000 after acquiring an additional 24,386 shares during the period. Earned Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Ur Energy in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Ieq Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Ur Energy by 275.3% in the 3rd quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 41,560 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 30,485 shares during the period. 57.51% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently commented on URG. HC Wainwright reduced their price target on shares of Ur Energy from $2.20 to $1.80 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. B. Riley Financial lowered their price objective on Ur Energy from $2.50 to $2.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 28th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on Ur Energy from $1.60 to $1.25 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to MarketBeat.com, Ur Energy presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $2.11.

Ur Energy Company Profile

Ur-Energy Inc. is a U.S. uranium mining company focused on the exploration, development and recovery of uranium. The company uses in-situ recovery (ISR), a method that circulates a solution through underground uranium deposits and brings the dissolved uranium to the surface for processing. Its principal projects are in Wyoming, including the Lost Creek uranium facility in Sweetwater County and the Shirley Basin project. Ur-Energy’s product is uranium concentrate, which is supplied to the nuclear fuel cycle for further processing.