Cameco (CCJ) Competitors $78.80 +3.52 (+4.68%) As of 12:46 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CCJ vs. EU, UROY, NXE, DNN, UEC, URG, VALE, TECK, SQM, and MPShould you be buying Cameco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cameco include enCore Energy (EU), Uranium Royalty (UROY), NexGen Energy (NXE), Denison Mine (DNN), Uranium Energy (UEC), Ur Energy (URG), Vale (VALE), Teck Resources (TECK), Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM), and MP Materials (MP). Cameco vs. Its Competitors enCore Energy Uranium Royalty NexGen Energy Denison Mine Uranium Energy Ur Energy Vale Teck Resources Sociedad Quimica y Minera MP Materials enCore Energy (NASDAQ:EU) and Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EU or CCJ? Cameco has higher revenue and earnings than enCore Energy. enCore Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cameco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioenCore Energy$58.33M7.46-$61.39M-$0.35-6.64Cameco$2.29B14.84$125.42M$0.8789.65 Does the media favor EU or CCJ? In the previous week, Cameco had 29 more articles in the media than enCore Energy. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Cameco and 5 mentions for enCore Energy. Cameco's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat enCore Energy's score of 0.58 indicating that Cameco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment enCore Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cameco 23 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of EU or CCJ? 20.9% of enCore Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.2% of Cameco shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of enCore Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Cameco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is EU or CCJ more profitable? Cameco has a net margin of 14.97% compared to enCore Energy's net margin of -143.28%. Cameco's return on equity of 8.21% beat enCore Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets enCore Energy-143.28% -19.23% -16.22% Cameco 14.97%8.21%5.55% Do analysts prefer EU or CCJ? enCore Energy currently has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 72.04%. Cameco has a consensus target price of $83.32, suggesting a potential upside of 6.83%. Given enCore Energy's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe enCore Energy is more favorable than Cameco.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score enCore Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Cameco 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.20 Which has more volatility and risk, EU or CCJ? enCore Energy has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cameco has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCameco beats enCore Energy on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cameco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CCJ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CCJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCamecoMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$33.92B$6.36B$3.44B$21.23BDividend Yield0.16%1.83%5.13%3.53%P/E Ratio89.5416.19111.1929.21Price / Sales14.84551.0833,708,491,670,806,000.0053.33Price / Cash79.6830.8024.1723.64Price / Book6.975.876.175.36Net Income$125.42M$292.30M$150.51M$996.59M7 Day Performance9.22%5.84%3.23%2.79%1 Month Performance-1.42%6.51%5.66%2.66%1 Year Performance91.53%51.13%38.58%12.51% Cameco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CCJCameco3.6499 of 5 stars$78.83+4.7%$83.32+5.7%+79.7%$34.33B$2.29B90.622,884Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionEUenCore Energy1.51 of 5 stars$2.85+4.0%$4.00+40.4%-38.5%$533.24M$58.33M-8.14N/AUROYUranium Royalty2.0343 of 5 stars$2.84+6.8%$4.00+40.8%+31.7%$379.54M$11.19M-94.6710Positive NewsNXENexGen Energy0.1462 of 5 stars$7.04+3.2%N/A+13.8%$4.02BN/A-28.1660News CoveragePositive NewsDNNDenison Mine3.4217 of 5 stars$2.06+1.5%$3.00+45.6%N/A$1.85B$2.88M-34.3393UECUranium Energy2.9281 of 5 stars$10.60-1.2%$10.91+2.9%N/A$4.71B$220K-62.3560URGUr Energy3.457 of 5 stars$1.29+9.3%$2.48+91.9%N/A$470.63M$33.71M-7.5910Positive NewsInsider TradeVALEVale3.7548 of 5 stars$9.81-1.1%$11.84+20.7%-5.8%$44.53B$38.06B7.9864,610Positive NewsTECKTeck Resources4.9889 of 5 stars$31.66-1.8%$60.11+89.9%-32.6%$15.29B$6.48B83.327,200News CoveragePositive NewsOptions VolumeSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera1.9834 of 5 stars$46.21+2.5%$42.50-8.0%+25.0%$13.20B$4.53B21.908,344Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMPMP Materials1.7308 of 5 stars$72.00-4.0%$60.63-15.8%+458.5%$12.75B$203.85M-114.29490Trending NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies enCore Energy Alternatives Uranium Royalty Alternatives NexGen Energy Alternatives Denison Mine Alternatives Uranium Energy Alternatives Ur Energy Alternatives Vale Alternatives Teck Resources Alternatives Sociedad Quimica y Minera Alternatives MP Materials Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CCJ) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's WhyImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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