The stock of Westwater Resources Inc (AMEX: WWR) has decreased by -16.23 when compared to last closing price of 1.04. Despite this, the company has experienced a 10.28% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-01-28 that CENTENNIAL, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company (“Westwater” or the “Company”), announces that it has received final investment committee approval from the lead lender (a global financial institution), and the Company is working with Cantor Fitzgerald to finalize the overall syndication and closing of the debt financing for the Kellyton Plant. As a result, the estimated timing to clos.
Is It Worth Investing in Westwater Resources Inc (AMEX: WWR) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for WWR is at 1.55. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for WWR is 60.14M, and currently, shorts hold a 0.91% of that float. The average trading volume for WWR on January 28, 2025 was 734.07K shares.
WWR’s Market Performance
WWR’s stock has seen a 10.28% increase for the week, with a 47.39% rise in the past month and a 29.07% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 17.81%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 15.54% for Westwater Resources Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 2.62% for WWR stock, with a simple moving average of 57.99% for the last 200 days.
WWR Trading at 28.51% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WWR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -33.95% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 15.54%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 17.81%, as shares surge +53.55% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +61.93% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, WWR rose by +12.73%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +88.81% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $0.8499. In addition, Westwater Resources Inc saw 22.98% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WWR starting from Cryan Terence James, who purchase 50,000 shares at the price of $0.54 back on Dec 23 ’24. After this action, Cryan Terence James now owns 446,443 shares of Westwater Resources Inc, valued at $27,068 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WWR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -6.83 for the present operating margin
- 0.05 for the gross margin
The net margin for Westwater Resources Inc stands at -4.97. The total capital return value is set at -0.08. Equity return is now at value -5.97, with -5.52 for asset returns.
Based on Westwater Resources Inc (WWR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -11.25.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -7.53 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.3. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 30.87. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.60.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Westwater Resources Inc (WWR) has had a better performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
