Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its stake in Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU – Get Rating) (TSE:EFR) by 3.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 51,417 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,747 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Energy Fuels were worth $319,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Whittier Trust Co. purchased a new stake in Energy Fuels during the fourth quarter worth $31,000. US Bancorp DE grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 76.1% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,780 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 2,497 shares in the last quarter. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY grew its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 23.9% in the third quarter. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co NY now owns 9,431 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $58,000 after buying an additional 1,818 shares in the last quarter. Verition Fund Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels in the second quarter valued at about $62,000. Finally, Sara Bay Financial purchased a new position in Energy Fuels in the fourth quarter valued at about $72,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 38.22% of the company’s stock.
UUUU has been the topic of several analyst reports. TheStreet cut Energy Fuels from a “c-” rating to a “d” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 30th. HC Wainwright restated a “buy” rating and issued a $9.75 target price on shares of Energy Fuels in a report on Friday, March 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $11.42.
Energy Fuels Price Performance
Energy Fuels stock opened at $5.96 on Monday. Energy Fuels Inc. has a 52 week low of $4.69 and a 52 week high of $8.24. The company has a market capitalization of $941.86 million, a PE ratio of -16.11 and a beta of 1.75. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $6.88.
About Energy Fuels
Energy Fuels, Inc is a mining development company, which engages in the exploration and evaluation of uranium and vanadium properties. It also operates the Nichols Ranch, Alta Mesa, and White Mesa Mill projects. The company was founded by George E. L. Glasier and John David Mason on June 24, 1987 and is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.
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