The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Hallador Energy Co shares valued at $356,576 were purchased by Wesley Charles Ray IV on Dec 17 ’25. At $17.83 per share, Wesley Charles Ray IV acquired 20,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 267,914 shares worth approximately $4.85 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Wesley Charles Ray IV purchased 13,000 shares, netting a total of over 250,665 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $19.28 each, the insider now holds 247,914 shares.
Before that, HALLADOR ALTERNATIVE ASSETS FU had added 415,127 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $8,302,540, the AFFILIATE OF DIRECTOR bought Hallador Energy Co shares for $20.00 each.
As published in a research note from B. Riley Securities on August 12, 2025, Hallador Energy Co [HNRG] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $17. Analysts at Northland Capital started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of December 09, 2024, Alliance Global Partners has initiated its “Buy” rating for HNRG. Earlier on May 30, 2024, B. Riley Securities upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for HNRG stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing HNRG Stock Performance
On last trading session, Hallador Energy Co [NASDAQ: HNRG] plunged -5.08% to $18.12. The stock’s lowest price that day was $17.65, but it reached a high of $19.0706 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.73%. Over the course of the year, Hallador Energy Co shares have jumped approximately 54.34%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $19.80 on 01/05/26 and a 52-week low of $17.65 on 01/07/26.
Support And Resistance Levels for Hallador Energy Co (HNRG)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 17.49, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 16.86. In the upper region, resistance lies at 18.91. The next price resistance is at 19.70. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 39.10 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Hallador Energy Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Hallador Energy Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-12-15 dropping by -0.19 million shares to 2.59 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-14 was 2.78 million shares. A decline of -7.33% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.87 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.87.
Which companies own the most shares of Hallador Energy Co (HNRG)?
In terms of Hallador Energy Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 28 in the next 12 months, up nearly 46.67% from the previous closing price of $19.09. Analysts anticipate Hallador Energy Co stock to reach 28 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 28. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Hallador Energy Co stock as Buy at the end of 2026.
