Cameco Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cameco in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 4 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 drop in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,310,000 shares, a drop of 29.3% from the March 15th total of 11,760,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,500,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.3 days. Currently, 2.1% of the company's stock are sold short.
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Cameco is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 7th 2021.
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Cameco will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, May 7th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Cameco Co. (NYSE:CCJ) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 9th. The basic materials company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.17. The basic materials company had revenue of $550 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $395.88 million. Cameco had a negative net margin of 0.09% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.34%. Cameco's quarterly revenue was down 36.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.24 earnings per share.
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Cameco's stock was trading at $7.02 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CCJ shares have increased by 129.8% and is now trading at $16.13.
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Cameco declared an annual dividend on Thursday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 30th will be given a dividend of $0.0609 per share on Tuesday, December 15th. This represents a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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 0.38%. 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 price targets for Cameco's stock. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $25.00. On average, they anticipate Cameco's stock price to reach $20.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.0% 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 Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (0.42%), Foundation Resource Management Inc. (0.21%), Private Advisor Group LLC (0.06%), Pacifica Partners Inc. (0.03%), Sterling Investment Management Inc. (0.03%) and Tatro Capital LLC (0.01%).

CCJ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Foundation Resource Management Inc., Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., Sterling Investment Management Inc., and Private Advisor Group LLC.

CCJ stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, Pacifica Partners Inc., Tatro Capital LLC, Confluence Investment Management LLC, and S.A. Mason LLC.

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One share of CCJ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.13.

Cameco has a market capitalization of $6.41 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.