Cameco (CCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Our competitive position is based on our controlling ownership of the world's largest high-grade reserves and low-cost operations, as well as significant investments across the nuclear fuel cycle, including ownership interests in Westinghouse Electric Company and Global Laser Enrichment. Utilities around the world rely on Cameco to provide global nuclear fuel solutions for the generation of safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear power. Our shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges. Our head office is in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$135.00 to C$138.20
• 50-Day Range: C$118.83 to C$154.68
• 52-Week Range: C$95.60 to C$182.72
• Volume: 140,262 shs
• Average Volume: 1.02 million shs
• Market Capitalization: C$60.12 billion
• P/E Ratio: 170.42
• Dividend Yield: 0.17%
• Price Target: C$175.61
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Cameco Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Cameco scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Cameco has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Cameco has a consensus price target of C$175.61, representing about 29.0% upside from its current price of C$136.10.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Cameco has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Cameco is 168.02, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.57.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Cameco is 168.02, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 19.92.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Cameco has a PEG Ratio of 2.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Cameco has a P/B Ratio of 8.31. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for CCO.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Cameco has a dividend yield of 0.18%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Cameco does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Cameco is 29.63%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.16

News Sentiment

Cameco has a news sentiment score of 0.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Cameco this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 13 people have searched for CCO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

7 people have added Cameco to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Cameco insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$44,559.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.15% of the stock of Cameco is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

47.05% of the stock of Cameco is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/07/2024
• Today: 8/14/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Coal & Consumable Fuels
• Current Symbol: TSE:CCO
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.cameco.com
• Phone: +1-306-9566200
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 4,700
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Cameco: C$175.61
• High Price Target: C$202.00
• Low Price Target: C$126.92
• Potential Upside/Downside: +29.0%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 16 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$0.81
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 168.02
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: 2.22
• Net Income: C$117.81 million
• Net Margins: 10.21%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 5.09%
• Return on Assets: 2.38%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 14.14
• Current Ratio: 3.06
• Quick Ratio: 3.74

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$3.47 billion
• Price / Sales: 17.06
• Cash Flow: C$14.31 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.51
• Book Value: C$16.38 per share
• Price / Book: 8.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 435,533,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$59.28 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.78