
Cameco Corporation produces and sells uranium worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Uranium, Fuel Services, and NUKEM. The Uranium segment is involved in the exploration for, mining, and milling, as well as purchase and sale of uranium concentrates. Its operating uranium properties include the Cigar Lake property located in Saskatchewan, Canada; the Inkai property situated in Kazakhstan; the Smith Ranch-Highland property located in Wyoming, the United States; and the Crow Butte property situated in Nebraska, the United States. The Fuel Services segment engages in the refining, conversion, and fabrication of uranium concentrate, as well as the purchase and sale of conversion services. This segment also produces fuel bundles and reactor components for CANDU reactors; and provides consulting services to CANDU operators. The NUKEM segment trades in uranium and uranium-related products. The company sells its uranium and fuel services to nuclear utilities. Cameco Corporation was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Miscellaneous metal ores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolNYSE:CCJ
CUSIPN/A
Phone306-956-6200
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31%
Current Ratio5.20%
Quick Ratio2.89%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio85.00
Forward P/E Ratio17.29
P/E Growth0.56
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.66 billion
Price / Sales2.43
Cash Flow$0.7567 per share
Price / Cash13.48
Book Value$9.47 per share
Price / Book1.08
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.12
Net Income$-158,090,000.00
Net Margins-9.72%
Return on Equity1.24%
Return on Assets0.79%
Miscellaneous
Employees3,580
Outstanding Shares395,790,000
Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cameco's stock symbol?
Cameco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CCJ."
How often does Cameco pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Cameco?
Cameco announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 26th. Investors of record on Friday, December 29th will be given a dividend of $0.078 per share on Monday, January 15th. This represents a $0.31 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.06%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 28th. View Cameco's Dividend History.
How were Cameco's earnings last quarter?
Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 9th. The basic materials company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.07. The basic materials company earned $809 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $780.91 million. Cameco had a negative net margin of 9.72% and a positive return on equity of 1.24%. Cameco's revenue for the quarter was down 8.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.23 EPS. View Cameco's Earnings History.
When is Cameco's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CCJ?
5 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Cameco's stock. Their predictions range from $16.00 to $29.00. On average, they anticipate Cameco's stock price to reach $22.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Cameco.
Who are some of Cameco's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Cameco include Stora Enso (SEOAY), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Wilmar International (WLMIY), Celanese (CE), Barrick Gold (ABX), Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), First Quantum Minerals (FM), Sociedad Química y Minera (SQM), Mitsubishi Chemical (MTLHY), South32 (SOUHY), Teck Resources (TECK), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), Westlake Chemical (WLK), Fresnillo (FNLPF) and Vedanta (VEDL).
Who are Cameco's key executives?
Cameco's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Timothy S. Gitzel, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Non-Independent Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Grant E. Isaac, Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
- Mr. Sean Anthony Quinn, Chief Legal Officer, Sr. VP and Corp. Sec.
- Ms. Alice Louise Wong Icd.D, Chief Corp. Officer and Sr. VP
- Mr. Brian Arthur Reilly B.Sc., M.Sc., M.B.A., P.Geo., Sr. VP & COO
Has Cameco been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about CCJ stock have trended positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Cameco earned a media sentiment score of 0.42 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the basic materials company an impact score of 43.95 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
How do I buy shares of Cameco?
Shares of CCJ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Cameco's stock price today?
One share of CCJ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.20.
How big of a company is Cameco?
Cameco has a market capitalization of $4.05 billion and generates $1.66 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-158,090,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.12 on an earnings per share basis. Cameco employs 3,580 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Cameco?
Cameco's mailing address is 2121 11TH ST W, SASKATOON A9, S7M 1J3. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 306-956-6200.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Cameco (CCJ)
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Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
5 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Cameco in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $22.50, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 120.59%. The high price target for CCJ is $29.00 and the low price target for CCJ is $16.00. There are currently 3 sell ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
Consensus Rating Score: | 1.80 | 1.80 | 2.00 | 2.13 |
Ratings Breakdown: | 3 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 3 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 3 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 3 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 3 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 4 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
Consensus Price Target: | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $17.3750 |
Price Target Upside: | 120.59% upside | 149.17% upside | 149.17% upside | 92.41% upside |
Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) Consensus Price Target History

Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/25/2016 forward)
Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) Dividend Information
Cameco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.14%. CCJ's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Monday, January 15. Cameco pays out 266.67% of its earnings out as a dividend.
Most Recent Dividend: | 1/15/2018 |
Annual Dividend: | $0.32 |
Dividend Yield: | 3.14% |
Dividend Growth: | -5.90% (3 Year Average) |
Payout Ratio: | 266.67% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 54.24% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 246.15% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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Frequency: | Quarterly Dividend |
Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) Dividend History by Quarter
Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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10/26/2017 | Quarterly | $0.0780 | 3.92% | 12/28/2017 | 12/29/2017 | 1/15/2018 |
7/28/2017 | quarterly | $0.0799 | 3.07% | 9/28/2017 | 9/29/2017 | 10/13/2017 |
5/1/2017 | quarterly | $0.0741 | 3.06% | 6/28/2017 | 6/30/2017 | 7/14/2017 |
2/9/2017 | quarterly | $0.0768 | 2.83% | 3/29/2017 | 3/31/2017 | 4/13/2017 |
12/2/2016 | quarterly | $0.0746 | 3.17% | 12/28/2016 | 12/30/2016 | 1/13/2017 |
7/29/2016 | quarterly | $0.0757 | 3.17% | 9/28/2016 | 9/30/2016 | 10/14/2016 |
5/2/2016 | quarterly | $0.0789 | 2.56% | 6/28/2016 | 6/30/2016 | 7/15/2016 |
2/5/2016 | quarterly | $0.0717 | 2.32% | 3/29/2016 | 3/31/2016 | 4/15/2016 |
12/4/2015 | quarterly | $0.0748 | 2.47% | 12/29/2015 | 12/31/2015 | 1/15/2016 |
7/31/2015 | quarterly | $0.0767 | 2.23% | 9/28/2015 | 9/30/2015 | 10/15/2015 |
4/30/2015 | quarterly | $0.0821 | 1.87% | 6/26/2015 | 6/30/2015 | 7/15/2015 |
2/6/2015 | quarterly | $0.0796 | 2.11% | 3/27/2015 | 3/31/2015 | 4/15/2015 |
12/5/2014 | quarterly | $0.0882 | 2.07% | 12/29/2014 | 12/31/2014 | 1/15/2015 |
8/1/2014 | quarterly | $0.0926 | 1.92% | 9/26/2014 | 9/30/2014 | 10/15/2014 |
4/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.0907 | 1.7% | 6/26/2014 | 6/30/2014 | 7/15/2014 |
2/11/2014 | quarterly | $0.0902 | 1.74% | 3/27/2014 | 3/31/2014 | 4/15/2014 |
12/5/2013 | | $0.0940 | | 12/27/2013 | 12/31/2013 | 1/15/2014 |
12/6/2013 | quarterly | $0.0940 | 1.84% | 12/27/2013 | 12/31/2013 | 1/15/2014 |
8/2/2013 | quarterly | $0.0974 | 1.97% | 9/26/2013 | 9/30/2013 | 10/15/2013 |
5/2/2013 | quarterly | $0.0984 | 2.03% | 6/26/2013 | 6/28/2013 | 7/15/2013 |
2/12/2013 | quarterly | $0.1004 | 1.91% | 3/26/2013 | 3/28/2013 | 4/15/2013 |
12/9/2012 | quarterly | $0.1005 | 2.16% | 12/27/2012 | 12/31/2012 | 1/15/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Cameco (NYSE CCJ) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.00%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 51.92%
Cameco (NYSE CCJ) Insider Trading History
Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Cameco (NYSE CCJ) News Headlines
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 | Can Cameco Corp.'s Dividend Even Survive? www.fool.com - April 23 at 8:08 AM |
 | Can Cameco Corp.'s Dividend Even Survive? finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 8:08 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Expected to Announce Earnings of -$0.02 Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 11:27 AM |
 | Purepoint Uranium Completes Winter Program at Hook Lake Project globenewswire.com - April 20 at 8:15 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Friday www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 1:20 AM |
 | Comparing Peninsula Energy (PENMF) & Cameco (CCJ) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 1:18 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Stock Rating Lowered by Credit Suisse Group www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 10:21 PM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Lifted to Buy at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 6:22 PM |
 | Head to Head Analysis: Abtech (ABHD) and Cameco (CCJ) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 5:27 PM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Upgraded to "C" at TheStreet www.americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 8:18 PM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Rating Lowered to Hold at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 3:55 PM |
 | Head to Head Analysis: Cameco (CCJ) & Abtech (ABHD) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 1:23 PM |
 | Forget Nuclear Power, These 3 Stocks Are Key to China's Energy Future finance.yahoo.com - April 9 at 8:09 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) vs. Peninsula Energy (PENMF) Financial Contrast www.americanbankingnews.com - April 8 at 1:30 AM |
 | Is Now the Time to Buy Cameco Corp.? www.fool.ca - April 6 at 8:15 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) in Focus: Stock Moves 5.1% Higher April 04, 2018 www.zacks.com - April 4 at 8:11 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 1:38 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Lowered to "Sell" at ValuEngine www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 6:29 PM |
 | Fission Appoints Environmental and Regulatory Expert as Special Advisor to Board www.nasdaq.com - April 3 at 8:11 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Rating Lowered to D+ at TheStreet www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 9:42 PM |
 | The $8.4 Billion Lithium Opportunity www.prnewswire.com - April 2 at 8:21 AM |
 | Financial Survey: Cameco (CCJ) versus Its Rivals www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 1:20 AM |
 | Basic Materials: Still Overvalued Despite Protective Tariffs finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 8:14 AM |
 | Recent Analysis Shows Cameco, Unilever NV, Brookline, Grupo Televisa S.A, UBS Group AG, and B2Gold Market Influences — Renewed Outlook, Key Drivers of Growth finance.yahoo.com - March 27 at 8:16 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) and Its Rivals Financial Comparison www.americanbankingnews.com - March 21 at 11:10 PM |
 | New Tech Could Be A Game Changer For The Lithium Sector www.prnewswire.com - March 20 at 5:25 PM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Rating Increased to Hold at ValuEngine www.americanbankingnews.com - March 20 at 12:54 AM |
 | Active-Investors: Free Research Report as Cameco Reported its Q4 FY17 and FY17 Results www.finanznachrichten.de - March 16 at 6:37 PM |
 | Free Research Report as Cameco Reported its Q4 FY17 and FY17 Results finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 8:09 AM |
 | Cameco Corp (CCJ) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - March 10 at 1:28 AM |
 | Cameco Corp (CCJ) Shares Bought by Investec Asset Management LTD www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 1:01 PM |
 | General American Investors Co. Inc. Sells 213,000 Shares of Cameco Corp (CCJ) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 9:04 AM |
 | Cameco Corp (CCJ) Position Cut by State of Wisconsin Investment Board www.americanbankingnews.com - March 4 at 9:31 AM |
 | Brandes Investment Partners LP Sells 736,568 Shares of Cameco Corp (CCJ) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 28 at 5:16 AM |
 | The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Boosts Stake in Cameco Corp (CCJ) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 24 at 5:52 AM |
 | 5 Record Breaking Gemstones Even Billionaires Can’t Buy finance.yahoo.com - February 21 at 8:11 AM |
 | Cameco Corp.: 2 Big Near-Term Risks Facing the Uranium Giant Right Now www.fool.ca - February 15 at 8:56 AM |
 | Free Research Report as AvalonBay’s Quarterly Revenue Grew 7.1% and Core FFO Advanced 6.1% finance.yahoo.com - February 14 at 8:49 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - February 13 at 8:40 PM |
 | Cameco Corp (CCJ) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - February 13 at 1:38 AM |
 | No Surprises in Cameco's Results finance.yahoo.com - February 12 at 3:38 PM |
 | Why Cameco Corp. Fell 4.88% on Friday www.fool.ca - February 12 at 8:45 AM |
 | Cameco Corp. (CCJ) Tops Q4 EPS by 17c, Beats on Revenues www.streetinsider.com - February 10 at 8:52 AM |
 | Cameco (CCJ) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results www.americanbankingnews.com - February 9 at 6:26 PM |
 | Cameco CEO 'cautiously more optimistic' on uranium industry www.reuters.com - February 9 at 3:47 PM |
 | Cameco Corporation to Host Earnings Call finance.yahoo.com - February 9 at 3:47 PM |
 | Cameco Corp. (CCJ) Appoints Ian Bruce to Board of Directors www.streetinsider.com - February 9 at 8:53 AM |
 | BRIEF-Cameco Corp Reports Qtrly Loss Per Share Of $0.16 www.reuters.com - February 9 at 8:53 AM |
 | Cameco’s Board Appoints New Chair finance.yahoo.com - February 9 at 8:53 AM |
 | Uranium miner Cameco posts smaller Q4 loss finance.yahoo.com - February 9 at 8:53 AM |
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