Cameco Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:CCJ)

Cameco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CCJ."

Cameco announced an annual dividend on Tuesday, November 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 30th will be given a dividend of $0.0608 per share on Friday, December 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.49%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 29th. View Cameco's Dividend History.

Cameco Corp (NYSE:CCJ) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The basic materials company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $0.02. The basic materials company earned $388 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $360.50 million. Cameco had a return on equity of 3.37% and a net margin of 7.37%. Cameco's revenue for the quarter was up 16.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.07) EPS. View Cameco's Earnings History.

Cameco is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 1st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Cameco.

Cameco issued an update on its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.3148-1.4288 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.5 billion.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Cameco's stock. Their predictions range from $16.00 to $16.00. On average, they expect Cameco's stock price to reach $16.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 71.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Cameco.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cameco in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Cameco.

News headlines about CCJ stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Cameco earned a daily sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Cameco.

Cameco saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 15,714,100 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the July 31st total of 14,064,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,410,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.5 days. Approximately 4.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Cameco's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Cameco include ASAHI KASEI COR/ADR (AHKSY), UPM-Kymmene (UPMKY), South32 (S32), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), KIRKLAND/IDR UNRESTR (KLA), NIPPON STL & SU/S (NSSMY), Kirkland Lake Gold (KL), HeidelbergCement (HEI), NOVOZYMES A/S/S (NVZMY), Teck Resources (TECK.B), Goldcorp (G), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), ANGLOGOLD/IDR UNRESTR (AGG), Yara International ASA (YARIY) and Arconic (ARNC).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Cameco investors own include Cameco (CCO), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Intel (INTC), ConocoPhillips (COP), Barrick Gold (GOLD), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Denison Mines (DNN).

Cameco's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. (5.72%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (4.62%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.98%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (2.07%), Exor Investments UK LLP (1.61%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (1.30%).

CCJ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Bank of America Corp DE, Tobam, Toronto Dominion Bank, Toronto Dominion Bank, AQR Capital Management LLC and Alberta Investment Management Corp.

CCJ stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd., MUFG Securities EMEA plc, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Carlson Capital L P, Investec Asset Management LTD and Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P..

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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CCJ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.35.

Cameco has a market capitalization of $3.70 billion and generates $1.58 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $128.32 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.40 on an earnings per share basis. Cameco employs 1,897 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Cameco.

The official website for Cameco is http://www.cameco.com/.

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.