Azarias Capital Management L.P. Sells 20,000 Shares of Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU)

Azarias Capital Management L.P. decreased its stake in shares of Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU) by 2.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 911,721 shares of the company’s stock after selling 20,000 shares during the period. Energy Fuels accounts for about 2.1% of Azarias Capital Management L.P.’s holdings, making the stock its 21st largest position. Azarias Capital Management L.P.’s holdings in Energy Fuels were worth $4,677,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in UUUU. Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its position in Energy Fuels by 104.9% during the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 4,838,420 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,823,000 after acquiring an additional 2,477,539 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its stake in shares of Energy Fuels by 233.1% in the third quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 904,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,966,000 after purchasing an additional 632,713 shares during the period. Stanley Laman Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Energy Fuels by 65.2% during the 3rd quarter. Stanley Laman Group Ltd. now owns 785,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,313,000 after purchasing an additional 309,958 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Energy Fuels by 14.1% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,318,522 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,731,000 after purchasing an additional 285,680 shares during the period. Finally, Barclays PLC grew its holdings in Energy Fuels by 126.6% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 412,137 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,262,000 after buying an additional 230,259 shares during the last quarter. 48.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Energy Fuels

In related news, Director Alex G. Morrison sold 17,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.72, for a total value of $100,100.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 165,528 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $946,820.16. The trade was a 9.56 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director J. Birks Bovaird sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.44, for a total value of $54,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 178,380 shares in the company, valued at approximately $970,387.20. This represents a 5.31 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 46,115 shares of company stock valued at $289,086. 1.92% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the company. Roth Mkm cut their price target on Energy Fuels from $6.00 to $5.50 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, November 4th. HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $11.00 target price on shares of Energy Fuels in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th.

Energy Fuels Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of UUUU opened at $5.03 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $5.50 and its 200 day moving average price is $5.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $999.41 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -22.86 and a beta of 1.68. Energy Fuels Inc. has a 12-month low of $4.19 and a 12-month high of $7.47.

Energy Fuels Company Profile

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.