Delta Financial Group Inc. Buys New Shares in Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU)

Delta Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 26,650 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $137,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AlphaMark Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Energy Fuels during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Eastern Bank acquired a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the third quarter valued at $27,000. Signaturefd LLC raised its position in shares of Energy Fuels by 261.7% in the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,972 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 4,321 shares during the period. Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. bought a new position in shares of Energy Fuels in the third quarter valued at about $53,000. Finally, Hilltop Holdings Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Energy Fuels during the 3rd quarter worth about $55,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 48.24% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director J. Birks Bovaird sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.44, for a total transaction of $54,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 178,380 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $970,387.20. This represents a 5.31 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Alex G. Morrison sold 17,500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.72, for a total transaction of $100,100.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 165,528 shares in the company, valued at $946,820.16. The trade was a 9.56 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.92% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages recently commented on UUUU. HC Wainwright reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $11.00 price target on shares of Energy Fuels in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th. Roth Mkm decreased their target price on Energy Fuels from $6.00 to $5.50 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 4th.

Energy Fuels Stock Performance

NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU opened at $4.64 on Monday. Energy Fuels Inc. has a 52 week low of $4.19 and a 52 week high of $7.47. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $5.37 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.57. The firm has a market cap of $921.92 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -21.09 and a beta of 1.68.

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.