CCJ
Cameco Corp
$98.06
▲ 1.6%Updated Today 12:11 PM ET
CCJ at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.
Overall: Neutral · 53/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.
▲ Up 33.4% over the last 12 months
Market Cap
$42.05B
P/E
91.77x
Forward P/E (est.)
65.55x
ROE
9.5%
Revenue Growth
7.5%
EPS Growth
161.8%
Profit Margin
18.4%
FCF Yield
—
Debt / Equity
0.14x
ROIC
—
Interest Coverage
—
Current Ratio
—
Dividend Yield
0.1%
Implied Growth (rev. DCF)
—
Rating Score
53/100
Cameco Corp (CCJ) is a large-cap company in the Energy industry, part of the Energy sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $42.05B.
Our model rates CCJ Neutral (53/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.
Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what CCJ's chart says today, with each tool explained.
Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. CCJ trades near $98.06, below its 50-day average ($109.84) and 200-day average ($104.17). Price below both averages is a downtrend — momentum is against buyers for now.
Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 45 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.
MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently negative — short-term momentum is fading.
Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. CCJ's is $5.16 (~5.3% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.
Support & resistance. Over the last month CCJ found buyers near $93.83 (support) and sellers near $112.50 (resistance); its 52-week range is $68.96–$135.24. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.
Volume. The latest session traded 0.4× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.
Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.
Where CCJ sits versus its Energy sector peers in the S&P 500.
Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 26 Energy companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.
How CCJ stacks up against its Energy peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.
In the Energy sector (30 S&P 500 companies), CCJ ranks #15 of 30 by our overall rating. It trades at a premium versus the sector on earnings (91.8x P/E vs. 17.2x median) with a lower return on equity (9.5% vs. 13.7%) and faster revenue growth (7.5% vs. 3.4%).
P/E vs sector
91.8x
median 17.2x
ROE vs sector
9.5%
median 13.7%
Growth vs sector
7.5%
median 3.4%
Sector rank
#15
of 30 by rating
Valuation vs. quality map
The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.
Peers are the closest Energy companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 30 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.
The case for CCJ:
- High net margins (18.4%) point to pricing power or efficiency.
- A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.1x) lowers risk.
The case against CCJ:
- A rich 91.8x earnings multiple prices in a lot of growth.
- Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Valuation risk — at 91.8x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.
Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.
On balance, the picture is mixed: Cameco Corp is a large-cap energy business growing at a mature pace, with solid profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 91.8x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (53/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.
CCJ — frequently asked questions
Is CCJ a good stock to buy?
We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Cameco Corp Neutral (53/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.
What is CCJ's rating on The Stocks School?
Cameco Corp currently scores 53/100 (Neutral) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.
How our ratings work →Where does CCJ's data come from?
Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Cameco Corp's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.
How is the 5-year projection for CCJ calculated?
It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.
Is this CCJ analysis financial advice?
No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell CCJ. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.
Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.
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