Ur-Energy Inc (AMEX: URG)’s stock price has plunge by -2.76relation to previous closing price of 0.71. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -7.61% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-04-28 that LITTLETON, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE American:URG)(TSX:URE) (the “Company” or “Ur-Energy”) is pleased to announce the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Land Quality Division (“LQD”) has granted approval of the LC East HJ and KM amendments to the Lost Creek Permit to Mine. This permitting action grants final State approval for Ur-Energy to construct and operate up to six additional mine units within the HJ and KM geologic horizons at our LC East Project and in the HJ horizon at Lost Creek.
Is It Worth Investing in Ur-Energy Inc (AMEX: URG) Right Now?
Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.89.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for URG is 347.39M, and currently, short sellers hold a 7.13% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of URG on May 08, 2025 was 4.83M shares.
URG’s Market Performance
URG’s stock has seen a -7.61% decrease for the week, with a 18.05% rise in the past month and a -35.02% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.18%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 8.76% for Ur-Energy Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -2.03% for URG stock, with a simple moving average of -34.51% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of URG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for URG stocks, with B. Riley Securities repeating the rating for URG by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for URG in the upcoming period, according to B. Riley Securities is $3 based on the research report published on February 02, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
FBR Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see URG reach a price target of $1. The rating they have provided for URG stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on September 02nd, 2016.
H.C. Wainwright gave a rating of “Buy” to URG, setting the target price at $2.10 in the report published on June 19th of the previous year.
URG Trading at -7.94% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought URG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -63.31% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 8.76%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.18%, as shares surge +24.03% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -24.23% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, URG fell by -7.61%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -48.50% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $0.7097. In addition, Ur-Energy Inc saw -39.54% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at URG starting from SCHIERMAN RYAN S., who sale 483 shares at the price of $1.17 back on Dec 17 ’24. After this action, SCHIERMAN RYAN S. now owns 0 shares of Ur-Energy Inc, valued at $566 using the latest closing price.
Parker Thomas H, the Director of Ur-Energy Inc, sale 193,574 shares at $1.22 during a trade that took place back on Sep 26 ’24, which means that Parker Thomas H is holding 327,737 shares at $236,257 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for URG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -2.34 for the present operating margin
- -1.47 for the gross margin
The net margin for Ur-Energy Inc stands at -1.97. The total capital return value is set at -0.36. Equity return is now at value -51.22, with -32.99 for asset returns.
Based on Ur-Energy Inc (URG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.01 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -31.8.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -59.97 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.25. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.64. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.6for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.14. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 5.99.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Ur-Energy Inc (URG) has experienced a bad performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. 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.
