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The price of Hallador Energy Co (NASDAQ: HNRG) closed at $18.89 in the last session, up 2.27% from day before closing price of $18.47. In other words, the price has increased by $2.27 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.32 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at HNRG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 50.08 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.48. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.17 and its Current Ratio is at 0.60. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.30 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.09.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Alliance Global Partners on December 09, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $17.
On May 30, 2024, B. Riley Securities Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $8 to $9.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 15 ’25 when HALLADOR ALTERNATIVE ASSETS FU bought 600,000 shares for $10.74 per share.
Gray Zarrell Thomas bought 9,000 shares of HNRG for $122,400 on Apr 10 ’25. The Director now owns 60,000 shares after completing the transaction at $13.60 per share. On Apr 07 ’25, another insider, Wesley Charles Ray IV, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $10.40 each. As a result, the insider paid 103,978 and bolstered with 214,914 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.02 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.04.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HNRG has reached a high of $18.68, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.86. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 43.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 77.05%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 42.98M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 28.17M. Insiders hold about 34.46% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 52.31% stake in the company.
