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Westwater Resources, Inc.

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-2,6 %
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About

Westwater Resources, Inc. operates in the Metals & Mining industry, focusing on the extraction and processing of battery-grade graphite. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of graphite products used in industrial and energy storage applications.

Business. WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. (WWR) is a metals and mining company operating within the Basic Materials sector. The firm is primarily engaged in the extraction and sale of mineral resources. It is headquartered in the United States and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WWR. Specific details regarding operating segments or geographic revenue breakdowns are not available.

Classification98 %
SectorBasic Materials
Business sectorMineral Resources
Industry groupMetals & Mining
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY2 analysts
2 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target1,88

Analyst recommendations

2 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy2
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
1,88
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
2 analysts · indicative
Ownership
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Profitability
-2,6 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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    Analysis

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    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

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    Synthesis

    Business

    WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. (WWR) is a metals and mining company operating within the Basic Materials sector. The firm is primarily engaged in the extraction and sale of mineral resources. It is headquartered in the United States and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WWR. Specific details regarding operating segments or geographic revenue breakdowns are not available.

    Classification98 %
    SectorBasic Materials
    Business sectorMineral Resources
    Industry groupMetals & Mining
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    ### Capital Structure and Liquidity

    Westwater Resources has a market capitalization of $80.9 million and a price-to-book ratio of 0.45, indicating a significant discount to its book value. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 4.68, supported by $41.5 million in cash and equivalents. However, the company reported negative net income of $4.68 million for Q1 2026, and operating cash flow was also negative at $4.04 million.

    ### Profitability and Returns

    The company's profitability is under pressure, with a return on equity (ROE) of -2.62% and a return on assets (ROA) of -2.47%. These metrics are below the industry median for both ROE and ROA, which typically range between 5% and 10% for successful mining operations. The negative returns suggest operational inefficiencies or declining commodity prices affecting margins.

    ### Segments and Geographic Exposure

    Westwater's operations are concentrated in the Battery Grade Graphite Business Segment, with a significant portion of its assets located in Alabama. The company's geographic exposure is limited, with no material operations outside the United States. This concentration may increase risk if local market conditions or regulatory environments change.

    ### Growth Trajectory

    The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no clear indication of revenue growth in the near term. The outlook for the current fiscal year (FY) is negative, with a projected decline in revenue. The next FY outlook is also cautious, with no significant improvement expected in the short term.

    ### Risk Factors

    The company faces medium dilution risk, primarily due to its ATM (At-The-Market) offering agreements and convertible notes. These instruments could lead to increased share issuance, potentially diluting existing shareholders. The risk assessment also highlights liquidity concerns, with the company's operating cash flow being negative.

    ### Recent Events

    Recent filings indicate that the company is evaluating the impact of new accounting standards on its financial statements. Additionally, the company has entered into several ATM agreements, which could be used to raise capital in the near term. These agreements include offerings with H.C. Wainwright and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co..

    Key takeaways
    • Westwater Resources has a weak profitability profile, with negative ROE and ROA.
    • The company's liquidity is strong in terms of cash reserves but is offset by negative operating cash flow.
    • The company's operations are concentrated in a single segment and geographic location, increasing exposure to local market risks.
    • Dilution risk is medium, driven by ATM offerings and convertible notes.
    • The company's growth outlook is uncertain, with no clear signs of improvement in the near term.

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    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2026-03-31
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    Revenue
    Operating income
    Net income-$4.7M
    Free cash flow
    EPS
    Operating cash flow-$4.0M
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue
    Gross profit
    Operating income
    Net income-$4.7M
    Balance sheet
    Total assets$189.1M
    Total liabilities$10.4M
    Total equity$178.7M
    Cash & equivalents$41.5M
    Long-term debt
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow-$4.0M
    CapEx
    Free cash flow
    SBC$623.0k

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $0,43
    Market cap
    $80.9M
    Enterprise value
    $39.4M
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    0.5x
    P / Tangible book
    0.5x
    Tangible book
    $178.7M
    Net cash
    $41.5M
    Current ratio
    4.7
    Debt / equity
    ROA
    -2.5%
    ROE
    -2.6%
    Cash conversion
    86.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    -1.7%

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution2 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy2
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$1,88 · Median $1,88
    Low $1,75High $2,00
    Operating income · consensus-17,9M USD

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$1,75
    Mean$1,88
    Median$1,88
    High$2,00
    Spot$0,43
    +333.6 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskMedium
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • Source documents mention dilution or offering risk.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    ROE-2,6 %Below median
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv0,86Above median

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    Derivatives & instruments

    Derivative transactions

    Net disposed 110 831 sh10 exercises · 4 grants5 insiders
    • BAKKER FRANKDirector, President and CEO · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockAcquired 184 110grant · 2026-05-22
    • Lawrence John WChief Administrative Officer · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockAcquired 102 430grant · 2026-05-22
    • Cryan Terence JamesDirector · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockAcquired 184 110grant · 2026-05-22
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockAcquired 133 950grant · 2026-05-22
    • Lawrence John WChief Administrative Officer · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 12 897exercise · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 12 897exercise · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 89 301exercise · 2026-01-15
    • Lawrence John WChief Administrative Officer · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 68 289exercise · 2026-01-15
    • BAKKER FRANKDirector, President and CEO · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 22 828exercise · 2026-01-15
    • BAKKER FRANKDirector, President and CEO · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 122 741exercise · 2026-01-15
    • Cryan Terence JamesDirector · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 22 828exercise · 2026-01-15
    • Cryan Terence JamesDirector · Restricted Stock Units → Common StockDisposed 122 741exercise · 2026-01-15
    • Anderson Karli S.Director · Non-Qualified Stock Options (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 16 390 @ $0,48exercise · 2025-10-09
    • Anderson Karli S.Director · Non-Qualified Stock Options (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 224 519 @ $0,49exercise · 2025-10-09

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Regulatory filings
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    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    Source documents
    • WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. company facts · 2026-05-30
    • WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. 10-Q 2026-05-12 · 2026-05-30
    • WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. 10-K 2026-03-19 · 2026-05-30
    • WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. 10-Q 2025-11-12 · 2026-05-30
    • WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. 10-Q 2025-08-13 · 2026-05-30

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Frank BakkerPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director
    • Terry James CryanExecutive Chairman of the Board

    Insider activity

    Net selling0 buys · 3 sellsnet -$29K7 insiders · last 365d
    • PAGLIARA TRACY DDirector · Common StockSold 26 237 @ $0,57$15K · 2026-06-01
    • PAGLIARA TRACY DDirector · Common StockSold 4 244 @ $0,57$2K · 2026-05-29
    • PAGLIARA TRACY DDirector · Common StockSold 19 519 @ $0,57$11K · 2026-05-28
    • PAGLIARA TRACY DDirector · Common StockOther 200 000 · 2026-05-22
    • Cryan Terence JamesDirector · Common StockOther 613 700 · 2026-05-22
    • Anderson Karli S.Director · Common StockOther 200 000 · 2026-05-22
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 446 500 · 2026-05-22
    • Lawrence John WChief Administrative Officer · Common StockOther 341 433 · 2026-05-22
    • BAKKER FRANKDirector, President and CEO · Common StockOther 613 700 · 2026-05-22
    • Peacock Deborah ADirector · Common StockOther 200 000 · 2026-05-22
    • Lawrence John WChief Administrative Officer · Common StockOther 10 099 · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 8 429 @ $1,24$10K · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 10 099 · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 4 215 @ $1,24$5K · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 17 940 @ $1,24$22K · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 21 493 · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 8 970 @ $1,24$11K · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 12 897 · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 5 383 @ $1,24$7K · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 124 231 @ $1,24$154K · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 148 835 · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 62 116 @ $1,24$77K · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 89 301 · 2026-01-15
    • Cates Steven M.CFO and SVP-Finance · Common StockOther 37 269 @ $1,24$46K · 2026-01-15
    • Lawrence John WChief Administrative Officer · Common StockOther 8 927 @ $1,24$11K · 2026-01-15

    Short positioning

    1.3Mshares short+12.4% vs prior
    1.78days to cover
    34.8%short of daily vol
    9.3Kfails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    WWRCanonical
    NYSE · USD

    Intel & risk

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    Dilution riskMedium
    Liquidity riskLow
    Source documents mention dilution or offering risk.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -3.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 32.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -1.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -115.9%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -45.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 4.20xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.07xDerived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 36.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 1,037.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -15.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -14.0%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -70.2%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -45.5%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -0SEC XBRL filing
    • EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -0SEC XBRL filing
    • R&D expense (annual): USD 1.14MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current liabilities (annual): USD 11.62MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total assets (annual): USD 194.53MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 13MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current assets (annual): USD 48.87MSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (annual): USD -27.33MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total operating expenses (annual): USD 14.53MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 48.58MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 181.53MSEC XBRL filing
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-07-29 22:34 UTCEVENTHa Price Listing WWR remains DEFICIENT (NASDAQ) — cure period. closed below $1.00 for 121 consecutive trading days (last close $0.4151). cure deadline 2027-01-18 (173 days remaining).
    2026-06-01 00:00 UTCINSIDER1 insider transaction — 2026-06
    2026-06-01INSIDERPAGLIARA TRACY D sold 26.2k sh — Director ~$15k
    2026-05-29 00:00 UTCINSIDER13 insider transactions — 2026-05 4 derivative
    2026-05-29INSIDERPAGLIARA TRACY D sold 4.2k sh — Director ~$2k
    2026-05-28INSIDERPAGLIARA TRACY D sold 19.5k sh — Director ~$11k
    2026-05-22FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-05-22INSIDERPAGLIARA TRACY D transacted 200.0k sh — Director
    2026-05-22INSIDERCryan Terence James transacted 613.7k sh — Director
    2026-05-22INSIDERAnderson Karli S. transacted 200.0k sh — Director
    2026-05-22INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 446.5k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance
    2026-05-22INSIDERLawrence John W transacted 341.4k sh — Chief Administrative Officer
    2026-05-22INSIDERBAKKER FRANK transacted 613.7k sh — Director, President and CEO
    2026-05-22INSIDERPeacock Deborah A transacted 200.0k sh — Director
    2026-05-22INSIDERBAKKER FRANK acquired 184.1k sh Restricted Stock Units — Director, President and CEO
    2026-05-22INSIDERLawrence John W acquired 102.4k sh Restricted Stock Units — Chief Administrative Officer
    2026-05-22INSIDERCates Steven M. acquired 133.9k sh Restricted Stock Units — CFO and SVP-Finance
    2026-05-22INSIDERCryan Terence James acquired 184.1k sh Restricted Stock Units — Director
    2026-05-12FILING10-Q filing →
    2026-04-09FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-04-01FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-03-31EARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2025 Net USD -4.7M
    2026-03-31FILINGDEF 14A filing →
    2026-03-19FILING10-K filing →
    2026-01-29FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-01-15 00:00 UTCINSIDER57 insider transactions — 2026-01 · net sell $1.6M 8 derivative
    2026-01-15INSIDERLawrence John W transacted 10.1k sh — Chief Administrative Officer
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 8.4k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance ~$10k
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 10.1k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 4.2k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance ~$5k
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 17.9k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance ~$22k
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 21.5k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 9.0k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance ~$11k
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 12.9k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 5.4k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance ~$7k
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 124.2k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance ~$154k
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 148.8k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 62.1k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance ~$77k
    2026-01-15INSIDERCates Steven M. transacted 89.3k sh — CFO and SVP-Finance
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