Cameco Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cameco in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Cameco stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CCJ, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Cameco saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,310,000 shares, a decrease of 29.3% from the March 15th total of 11,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,500,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days. Approximately 2.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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Cameco is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 4th 2021.
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Cameco Co. (NYSE:CCJ) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 6th. The basic materials company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.01. The basic materials company earned $290 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $363.81 million. Cameco had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.34% and a negative net margin of 0.09%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 16.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.07 earnings per share.
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Cameco's stock was trading at $7.02 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CCJ shares have increased by 189.9% and is now trading at $20.35.
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Cameco announced an annual dividend on Thursday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.0609 per share on Tuesday, December 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 27th.
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Cameco pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.31%. The dividend payout ratio of Cameco is 75.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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7 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Cameco's shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $25.00. On average, they anticipate Cameco's share price to reach $22.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.1% from the stock's current price.
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37 employees have rated Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel on Glassdoor.com. Tim Gitzel has an approval rating of 65% among Cameco's employees.

Some companies that are related to Cameco include NexGen Energy (NXE), Denison Mines (DNN), Uranium Energy (UEC), Western Uranium & Vanadium (WSTRF), Peninsula Energy (PENMF), Abtech (ABHD) and AirTrona International (ARTR).
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Cameco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CCJ."

Cameco's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (5.02%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.93%), Exor Capital LLP (2.80%), Kopernik Global Investors LLC (2.47%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.78%) and Ameriprise Financial Inc. (1.63%).

CCJ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Brandes Investment Partners LP, Black Creek Investment Management Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC, Kopernik Global Investors LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Toronto Dominion Bank, BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp, and Morningstar Investment Services LLC.

CCJ stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Bank of Montreal Can, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., Masters Capital Management LLC, Ameriprise Financial Inc., and Exor Capital LLP.

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One share of CCJ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.35.

Cameco has a market capitalization of $8.09 billion and generates $1.40 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $55.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.08 on an earnings per share basis.

Cameco employs 1,885 workers across the globe.

Cameco was founded in 1988.

The official website for Cameco is www.cameco.com.

Cameco is headquartered at 2121 11TH ST W, SASKATOON A9, S7M 1J3.

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.