Energy Fuels director Bruce Hansen buys $25,495 in shares

Published 21/03/2025, 20:08
Energy Fuels director Bruce Hansen buys $25,495 in shares

Bruce D. Hansen, a director at Energy Fuels (TSX:EFR) Inc. (NYSE:UUUU), recently acquired 6,000 common shares of the company. The purchase, executed on March 19, amounted to a total transaction value of approximately $25,495, with an average price of $4.2493 per share. Following this transaction, Hansen’s direct ownership in Energy Fuels stands at 295,239 shares. The purchase comes as the stock trades near $4.28, significantly below its 52-week high of $7.47. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains a strong financial position with cash exceeding debt and a healthy current ratio of 3.88x. This acquisition reflects Hansen’s ongoing investment in the company, which is known for its operations in the mining and production of non-fuel minerals. While not currently profitable, InvestingPro analysis indicates analysts expect profitability in the coming year. For deeper insights into Energy Fuels’ valuation and growth prospects, investors can access the comprehensive Pro Research Report, available exclusively on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Energy Fuels reported its financial results for 2024, showing a total revenue of $78.1 million but a net loss of $47.8 million, or ($0.28) per share. This is a notable change from 2023, where the company had a revenue of $37.9 million and a net income of $99.8 million, or $0.63 per share. The increase in revenue was largely driven by $39.9 million in sales from heavy mineral sand, which accounted for 51% of the annual revenue. The net loss was attributed to increased operating expenses and costs related to strategic acquisitions, including the purchase of Base Resources (LON:BSE) and participation in the Donald Project joint venture.

In response to these results, H.C. Wainwright adjusted its price target for Energy Fuels, lowering it to $10.75 while maintaining a Buy rating. Despite the net loss, the firm remains optimistic about the company’s growth potential in 2025. Meanwhile, Roth/MKM analysts upgraded Energy Fuels’ stock rating from Neutral to Buy, raising the price target to $5.75. This upgrade reflects the resolution of previous concerns, including the settlement of issues with the Navajo Nation and successful capital raising for project advancements.

The revised price target from Roth/MKM indicates a positive reassessment of Energy Fuels’ prospects, suggesting improved financial positioning. These developments highlight the company’s strategic efforts to address analyst concerns and expand its operations.

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