Ur-Energy (TSE:URE) Insider Jade Walle Buys 75,581 Shares

Ur-Energy Inc. (TSE:URE) (NYSE:URG) insider Jade Walle acquired 75,581 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 11th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of C$1.79 per share, for a total transaction of C$135,289.99. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 327,481 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$586,190.99. The trade was a 30.00% increase in their position.

Ur-Energy Price Performance

Shares of URE opened at C$1.70 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of C$676.37 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.39, a PEG ratio of -0.81 and a beta of 0.69. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is C$1.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$2.07. Ur-Energy Inc. has a twelve month low of C$1.59 and a twelve month high of C$3.30. The company has a current ratio of 4.00, a quick ratio of 4.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 103.29.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Royal Bank Of Canada raised Ur-Energy to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Ur-Energy currently has a consensus rating of “Strong Buy”.

About Ur-Energy

Ur-Energy is a uranium mining company operating the Lost Creek in situ recovery uranium facility in south-central Wyoming. We have produced and packaged approximately 3 million pounds of U3O8 from Lost Creek since the commencement of operations. Ur-Energy has begun development and construction activities at Shirley Basin, the Company’s second in situ recovery uranium facility in Wyoming. Ur-Energy is engaged in uranium recovery and processing activities, including the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of uranium mineral properties in the United States.