New Era Energy & Digital (NASDAQ:NUAI) Shares Up 7.4% on Analyst Upgrade

New Era Energy & Digital Inc (NASDAQ:NUAI)’s stock price rose 7.4% during mid-day trading on Tuesday after Wall Street Zen upgraded the stock from a strong sell rating to a sell rating. The company traded as high as $6.67 and last traded at $6.5950. Approximately 952,076 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 85% from the average daily volume of 6,149,376 shares. The stock had previously closed at $6.14.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on NUAI. New Street Research set a $8.60 price objective on New Era Energy & Digital in a report on Thursday, April 16th. Zacks Research raised New Era Energy & Digital to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Weiss Ratings downgraded New Era Energy & Digital from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Northland Securities initiated coverage on New Era Energy & Digital in a report on Thursday, April 16th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $11.00 price target for the company. Finally, Texas Capital raised New Era Energy & Digital to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $9.80.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On New Era Energy & Digital

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NUAI. UBS Group AG acquired a new position in New Era Energy & Digital during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,584,000. First Trust Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of New Era Energy & Digital by 113.5% in the first quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,614,504 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,555,000 after buying an additional 858,329 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of New Era Energy & Digital in the fourth quarter worth $1,391,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of New Era Energy & Digital during the 4th quarter worth $804,000. Finally, Alyeska Investment Group L.P. bought a new stake in shares of New Era Energy & Digital during the 4th quarter worth $586,000. 21.90% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

New Era Energy & Digital Stock Performance

The business’s 50 day moving average is $4.97 and its 200-day moving average is $4.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $683.21 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.91 and a beta of 1.27.

New Era Energy & Digital (NASDAQ:NUAI) last released its earnings results on Friday, May 15th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter. New Era Energy & Digital had a negative return on equity of 687.58% and a negative net margin of 2,592.43%.The firm had revenue of $0.80 million for the quarter. Equities research analysts forecast that New Era Energy & Digital Inc will post -0.51 EPS for the current fiscal year.

New Era Energy & Digital Company Profile

New Era Energy & Digital, Inc, operates as an exploration and production platform, engages in the exploration, development, and production of helium, oil and natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company owns and operates a portfolio of approximately 137,000 acres in Southeast New Mexico. Its flagship Pecos Slope Field covering an area of 1893 square kilometers located 20 miles north of Roswell, New Mexico. It serves Tier 2 gas companies and balloon gas distributors. The company was formerly known as New Era Helium, Inc and changed its name to New Era Energy & Digital, Inc in August 2025.