Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG) Price Target Raised to $13.00 at B. Riley

Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG) had its price target hoisted by B. Riley from $9.00 to $13.00 in a research report released on Wednesday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have a buy rating on the energy company’s stock. B. Riley also issued estimates for Hallador Energy’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.10 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of Hallador Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Sunday, August 18th.

Hallador Energy Price Performance

Hallador Energy stock opened at $12.85 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $9.31 and a 200 day simple moving average of $7.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 0.58 and a quick ratio of 0.16. The company has a market capitalization of $547.67 million, a PE ratio of -23.36 and a beta of 0.62. Hallador Energy has a one year low of $4.33 and a one year high of $13.57.

Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, November 12th. The energy company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.14. Hallador Energy had a negative net margin of 4.85% and a negative return on equity of 6.71%. The business had revenue of $105.04 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $117.10 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.47 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Hallador Energy will post -0.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Hallador Energy

In other Hallador Energy news, Director Zarrell Thomas Gray bought 14,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 26th. The stock was bought at an average price of $6.36 per share, for a total transaction of $89,040.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 47,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $298,920. The trade was a 42.42 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Charles Ray Iv Wesley purchased 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 6th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $5.97 per share, for a total transaction of $149,250.00. Following the purchase, the director now owns 184,302 shares in the company, valued at $1,100,282.94. This trade represents a 15.69 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have bought 46,000 shares of company stock worth $280,040. Insiders own 32.30% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Hallador Energy

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in shares of Hallador Energy by 10.1% in the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 53,172 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $283,000 after buying an additional 4,887 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in Hallador Energy by 8.1% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 195,521 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,042,000 after acquiring an additional 14,700 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in shares of Hallador Energy by 1.7% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 183,683 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $1,427,000 after acquiring an additional 3,017 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers raised its position in shares of Hallador Energy by 16.1% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 37,757 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $293,000 after purchasing an additional 5,241 shares during the period. Finally, ClariVest Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Hallador Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at about $735,000. Institutional investors own 61.38% of the company’s stock.

About Hallador Energy

Hallador Energy Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the production of steam coal in the State of Indiana for the electric power generation industry. The company owns the Oaktown Mine 1 and Oaktown Mine 2 underground mines in Oaktown; Freelandville Center Pit surface mine in Freelandville; and Prosperity Surface mine in Petersburg, Indiana.