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Cameco (CCO) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$119.23 -0.70 (-0.58%)
As of 04:18 PM Eastern

Cameco - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
14

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Cameco in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 17 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 12 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for CCO.

Consensus Price Target

C$176.17
47.76% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Cameco, the average price target is C$176.17. The highest price target for CCO is C$202.00, while the lowest price target for CCO is C$126.92. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 47.76% from the current price of C$119.23.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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CCO Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/20/25 to 7/20/26
1 Month Ago
6/20/25 to 6/20/26
3 Months Ago
4/21/25 to 4/21/26
1 Year Ago
7/20/24 to 7/20/25
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$176.17C$174.50C$174.85C$98.83
Forecasted Upside47.76% Upside15.51% Upside9.67% Upside-8.77% Downside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyBuy

CCO Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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CCO Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Cameco Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCamecoEnergy Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.94
2.40
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
7/16/2026
Barclays PLC logo
Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetC$149.00 ➝ C$147.00+20.27%
7/14/2026
TD logo
TD
Not Rated
 Boost TargetBuyC$185.00 ➝ C$190.00+47.63%
7/13/2026
Truist Financial Corporation logo
Truist Financial
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeStrong-Buy
6/29/2026 Boost TargetOutperformC$160.00 ➝ C$175.00+18.83%
5/6/2026 Boost TargetSector OutperformC$150.00 ➝ C$175.00+4.50%
5/6/2026 Boost TargetBuyC$185.00 ➝ C$190.00+13.46%
5/6/2026 Boost TargetOutperformC$175.00 ➝ C$180.00+7.49%
5/6/2026 Boost TargetC$185.00 ➝ C$195.00+16.45%
4/20/2026 UpgradeStrong-Buy
3/26/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
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3/9/2026 Boost TargetC$115.00 ➝ C$202.00+30.74%
3/3/2026 Boost TargetOutperformC$175.00 ➝ C$180.00+11.88%
2/19/2026 Lower TargetC$201.00 ➝ C$183.00+13.12%
2/17/2026 Lower TargetOutperformC$155.00 ➝ C$150.00-3.16%
2/11/2026 Boost TargetBuyC$165.00 ➝ C$180.00+11.29%
2/5/2026 Boost TargetC$139.00 ➝ C$201.00+33.63%
11/10/2025 UpgradeHold
11/4/2025 Boost TargetC$130.00 ➝ C$160.00+16.28%
10/29/2025 Boost TargetBuyC$130.00 ➝ C$175.00+16.60%
9/22/2025 UpgradeNeutralBuyC$126.92+6.26%
9/9/2025 UpgradeModerate Buy
11/8/2024 Boost TargetC$80.00 ➝ C$90.00+24.09%
10/4/2024UpgradeStrong-Buy
7/31/2024UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy

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Should I Buy Cameco Stock? CCO Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Cameco pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Cameco
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Cameco Co.:

  • The current stock price is around C$133, which reflects a significant increase from its one-year low, indicating potential for growth.
  • Cameco Co. has a strong market capitalization of approximately C$72 billion, suggesting a solid position in the uranium market.
  • The company has a high current ratio, indicating good short-term financial health and the ability to cover its liabilities with its assets.
  • With a beta of 1.19, Cameco Co. shows a tendency to be more volatile than the market, which could lead to higher returns during market upswings.
  • Cameco Co. is one of the largest uranium producers globally, with the potential to increase production by restarting shut mines, which could enhance revenue in the long term.

Cameco
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Cameco Co. for these reasons:

  • The company has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, posing a risk for investors.
  • Cameco Co. has a relatively low return on equity, suggesting that it may not be generating sufficient profit from its equity investments.
  • The company has a significant debt-to-equity ratio, which could indicate higher financial risk if market conditions worsen.
  • Recent trading volumes have been lower than average, which may suggest reduced investor interest or confidence in the stock.
  • Market conditions for uranium have been volatile, and any downturn could negatively impact Cameco Co.'s revenue and stock performance.

CCO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Cameco is C$176.17, with a high forecast of C$202.00 and a low forecast of C$126.92.

17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cameco in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 12 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CCO shares.

According to analysts, Cameco's stock has a predicted upside of 47.76% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Cameco's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Cameco has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Canaccord Genuity Group, Desjardins, National Bank Financial, Royal Bank Of Canada, Scotia, TD, and Truist Financial in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Cameco more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for Cameco is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Hold. Learn more on how CCO compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:CCO) was last updated on 7/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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