CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Shares of CVR Partners, LP (NYSE:UAN) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $112.52 and traded as high as $125.48. CVR Partners shares last traded at $125.2150, with a volume of 15,958 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of CVR Partners from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 2nd. Weiss Ratings raised shares of CVR Partners from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

CVR Partners Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.83, a current ratio of 2.75 and a quick ratio of 1.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 0.16. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $128.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $112.52.

CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The basic materials company reported $4.72 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $180.05 million during the quarter. CVR Partners had a net margin of 18.89% and a return on equity of 40.08%.

CVR Partners Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 11th were paid a $4.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 11th. This is a boost from CVR Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37. This represents a $16.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 12.8%. CVR Partners’s payout ratio is currently 139.13%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CVR Partners

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of UAN. Oxbow Advisors LLC increased its stake in CVR Partners by 2,439.6% in the fourth quarter. Oxbow Advisors LLC now owns 66,030 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $6,768,000 after purchasing an additional 63,430 shares in the last quarter. ING Groep NV increased its stake in CVR Partners by 156.9% in the fourth quarter. ING Groep NV now owns 50,100 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $5,135,000 after purchasing an additional 30,600 shares in the last quarter. GraniteShares Advisors LLC bought a new stake in CVR Partners in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,876,000. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new stake in CVR Partners in the first quarter valued at approximately $1,595,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in CVR Partners by 144.6% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 21,376 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $1,899,000 after purchasing an additional 12,637 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 43.83% of the company’s stock.

About CVR Partners

CVR Partners, L.P. (NYSE: UAN) is a publicly traded master limited partnership focused on the production and marketing of nitrogen fertilizer products. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, the partnership owns and operates two nitrogen fertilizer plants in Coffeyville, Kansas, where it manufactures ammonia, granular urea, and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) solutions. These products are essential nutrients for a wide range of row and specialty crops, helping growers optimize yield and soil fertility across diverse agricultural applications.

The partnership’s operations center on two integrated facilities connected by pipeline, rail and trucking infrastructure, enabling efficient logistics and year-round production.