In the latest trading session, Energy Fuels (UUUU) closed at $13.41, marking a -2.97% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.13%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.27%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.07%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the uranium and vanadium miner and developer had gained 33.92% outpaced the Basic Materials sector's gain of 6.19% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.71%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Energy Fuels in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company is expected to report EPS of -$0.08, down 14.29% from the prior-year quarter. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $9.85 million, indicating a 143.21% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
UUUU's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of -$0.33 per share and revenue of $40.8 million. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -17.86% and -47.77%, respectively.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Energy Fuels. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection remained stagnant. Currently, Energy Fuels is carrying a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
The Mining - Non Ferrous industry is part of the Basic Materials sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 176, putting it in the bottom 29% of all 250+ industries.
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