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The price of U.S. Energy Corp (NASDAQ: USEG) closed at $3.17 in the last session, down -16.36% from day before closing price of $3.79. In other words, the price has decreased by -$16.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 36.39 million shares were traded. USEG stock price reached its highest trading level at $3.89 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.8708.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at USEG’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 70.36 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 45.70. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.31 and its Current Ratio is at 0.31. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
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 Jan 17 ’25 when Smith Ryan Lewis bought 500 shares for $2.31 per share. The transaction valued at 1,155 led to the insider holds 875,050 shares of the business.
Smith Ryan Lewis bought 500 shares of USEG for $1,110 on Jan 16 ’25. The CEO now owns 874,550 shares after completing the transaction at $2.22 per share. On Jan 15 ’25, another insider, Smith Ryan Lewis, who serves as the CEO of the company, bought 500 shares for $2.17 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,085 and bolstered with 874,050 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 88649368 and an Enterprise Value of 88269896. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.74 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.49. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.084 whereas that against EBITDA is 25.256.
Stock Price History:
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 77.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 145.92%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, USEG traded on average about 1.88M shares per day over the past 3-months and 14650970 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 28.04M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 3.39M. Insiders hold about 87.89% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 2.29% stake in the company. Shares short for USEG as of 1735603200 were 51312 with a Short Ratio of 0.03, compared to 1732838400 on 30617. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 51312 and a Short% of Float of 0.58999998.
