Cameco Corp (NYSE: CCJ) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 171.26x compared to its average ratio. CCJ has 36-month beta value of 0.96. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 9 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for CCJ is 433.81M, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.17% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of CCJ on June 24, 2025 was 4.93M shares.
CCJ) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Cameco Corp (NYSE: CCJ) has increased by 5066037 when compared to last closing price of 68.27.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 4.59% in its stock price over the last five trading days. fool.com reported 2025-06-23 that Shares of Cameco (CCJ -1.94%) have been on a rocket ride over the past three months or so, gaining a massive 50%-plus in a very short period of time. Is that a warning sign that Wall Street is baking in overly optimistic expectations or is the miner set to see a material improvement in its business over the coming years?
CCJ’s Market Performance
Cameco Corp (CCJ) has seen a 4.59% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 33.64% gain in the past month and a 56.57% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.72%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.71% for CCJ. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 9.65% for CCJ’s stock, with a 38.69% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CCJ
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CCJ stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for CCJ by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for CCJ in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $65 based on the research report published on May 20, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Bernstein gave a rating of “Outperform” to CCJ, setting the target price at $52 in the report published on April 01st of the current year.
CCJ Trading at 30.76% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CCJ to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -2.23% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for CCJ
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.29 for the gross margin
The net margin for Cameco Corp stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 3.93, with 2.62 for asset returns.
Based on Cameco Corp (CCJ), the company’s capital structure generated 0.13 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.91. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.15. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.64.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 789.34 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.82. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 12.86. The receivables turnover for the company is 17.75for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.35. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.71.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Cameco Corp (CCJ) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
