CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) Shares Pass Above 200-Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

CVR Partners, LP (NYSE:UAN)’s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-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.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UAN has been the subject of a number of research reports. Weiss Ratings raised shares of CVR Partners from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of CVR Partners from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy”.

CVR Partners Trading Down 0.7%

The company has a current ratio of 2.75, a quick ratio of 1.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.83. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $128.52 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $112.69. The company has a market capitalization of $1.31 billion, a PE ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.16.

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

CVR Partners Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 11th were paid a dividend of $4.00 per share. This is an increase from CVR Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.37. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 11th. This represents a $16.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 12.9%. CVR Partners’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 139.13%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CVR Partners

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Luken Investment Analytics LLC bought a new position in CVR Partners during the fourth quarter worth $41,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in CVR Partners by 33.3% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 557 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $57,000 after acquiring an additional 139 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in CVR Partners by 1,888.6% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 875 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $78,000 after acquiring an additional 831 shares during the last quarter. Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new position in CVR Partners in the fourth quarter worth about $100,000. Finally, State of Tennessee Department of Treasury bought a new stake in CVR Partners in the fourth quarter valued at $165,000. 43.83% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

CVR Partners Company Profile

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.