Insider’s View: Deciphering U.S. Energy Corp (USEG)’s Financial Health Through Ratios

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The price of U.S. Energy Corp (NASDAQ: USEG) closed at $1.10 in the last session, up 0.92% from day before closing price of $1.09. In other words, the price has increased by $0.92 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.51 million shares were traded. USEG stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.1404 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.01.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at USEG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.79 and its Current Ratio is at 0.79. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.02.

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, Johnson Rice on October 26, 2022, initiated with a Accumulate rating and assigned the stock a target price of $3.75.

Global Hunter Securities Downgraded its Buy to Accumulate on May 14, 2012, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $5 to $4.50.

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 Mar 26 ’25 when Smith Ryan Lewis bought 500 shares for $1.30 per share. The transaction valued at 650 led to the insider holds 1,166,539 shares of the business.

Smith Ryan Lewis bought 500 shares of USEG for $630 on Mar 27 ’25. The CEO now owns 1,167,039 shares after completing the transaction at $1.26 per share. On Mar 13 ’25, another insider, Smith Ryan Lewis, who serves as the CEO of the company, bought 500 shares for $1.34 each. As a result, the insider paid 670 and bolstered with 1,242,246 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, USEG now has a Market Capitalization of 37203100 and an Enterprise Value of 27930860. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.29. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.444 whereas that against EBITDA is 87.833.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for USEG is 0.72, which has changed by -0.105691075 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.049593568 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, USEG has reached a high of $6.40, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.81. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -33.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -23.73%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, USEG traded on average about 4.07M shares per day over the past 3-months and 322780 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 27.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 10.30M. Insiders hold about 69.54% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 2.17% stake in the company. Shares short for USEG as of 1741910400 were 491279 with a Short Ratio of 0.12, compared to 1739491200 on 701269. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 491279 and a Short% of Float of 3.36.

Dividends & Splits

Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0

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