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Cameco Corp (CCJ)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/16/2025: CCJ (5-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 4 days. Simulated Profits (0.43%). Updated daily EoD!
Upturn Star Rating
Outstanding Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, have historically outperformed the market, making them a top-tier choice for investors.
Number of Analysts
19 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $88.58
1 Year Target Price $88.58
| 10 | Strong Buy |
| 9 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 87.39% | Avg. Invested days 44 | Today’s Advisory Regular Buy |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  4.0 | Stock Returns Performance  4.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/16/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 37.58B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 88.08 | 1Y Target Price 88.58 |
Price to earnings Ratio 88.08 | 1Y Target Price 88.58 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 19 | Beta 1.22 | 52 Weeks Range 35.00 - 86.37 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 35.00 - 86.37 | Updated Date 09/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.20% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.98 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 14.95% | Operating Margin (TTM) 17.82% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.95% | Return on Equity (TTM) 8.25% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 88.08 | Forward PE 53.48 | Enterprise Value 34230763456 | Price to Sales(TTM) 10.53 |
Enterprise Value 34230763456 | Price to Sales(TTM) 10.53 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 13.27 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 42.26 | Shares Outstanding 435387008 | Shares Floating 434342519 |
Shares Outstanding 435387008 | Shares Floating 434342519 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.14 | Percent Institutions 73.29 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Cameco Corp
Company Overview
History and Background
Cameco Corp was founded in 1988 through the merger of Saskatchewan Mining Development Corporation and Eldorado Nuclear Limited. It has grown to become one of the world's largest uranium producers, with a focus on mining and milling.
Core Business Areas
- Uranium: Cameco's primary business segment involves the mining, milling, purchase, and sale of uranium concentrate.
- Fuel Services: This segment provides uranium refining, conversion, and fuel fabrication services.
Leadership and Structure
Tim Gitzel serves as the President and CEO of Cameco. The company has a hierarchical organizational structure with various departments responsible for different aspects of its operations.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Uranium Concentrate (U3O8): Uranium concentrate is Cameco's core product, used as fuel in nuclear reactors. Cameco is one of the world's largest uranium producers, with a significant market share, fluctuating based on production. Competitors include Kazatomprom and Orano. Revenue varies with spot and long-term contract prices. Number of users: All nuclear power plants
- Uranium Refining and Conversion Services: Cameco provides refining and conversion services that transform uranium concentrate into uranium hexafluoride (UF6), which is necessary for enrichment. Market share varies with long-term contracts. Competitors include Orano, ConverDyn.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The uranium market is driven by the demand for nuclear power, which is seen as a low-carbon energy source. The market is subject to geopolitical factors, regulations, and the nuclear fuel cycle. Demand is increasing due to global clean energy initiatives.
Positioning
Cameco is a major player in the uranium market, with high-grade reserves and a strong production capability. The company benefits from its location in Canada and its expertise in uranium mining and processing.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The estimated TAM for the uranium market is around $10 billion, and Cameco's position varies with prices, production decisions and long term contracts.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- High-grade uranium reserves
- Strong production capacity
- Long-term supply contracts
- Experienced management team
- Strategic locations of their assets
Weaknesses
- Exposure to uranium price volatility
- Operational risks related to mining
- Geopolitical risks in certain operating regions
- Environmental liabilities
Opportunities
- Increased demand for nuclear power
- Expansion into new markets
- Development of advanced mining technologies
- Acquisitions of other uranium assets
- Government support for nuclear energy
Threats
- Nuclear accidents and public perception
- Regulatory changes affecting uranium mining
- Competition from other uranium producers
- Geopolitical instability
- Economic downturns impacting energy demand
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- DNN
- CCJ
Competitive Landscape
Cameco benefits from its high-grade reserves and production capacity but faces competition from other global uranium producers.
Major Acquisitions
Westinghouse Electric Company
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 4500
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded their nuclear fuel capabilities, increasing services.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Cameco's growth has been influenced by uranium prices, production levels, and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on the demand for nuclear power and Cameco's ability to capitalize on market opportunities. Look for analyst reports and company guidance.
Recent Initiatives: Cameco's recent initiatives include expanding production capacity and securing new supply contracts.
Summary
Cameco is a major player in the uranium market with valuable assets and strong production capacity. It benefits from the rising global demand for nuclear power. However, it is exposed to uranium price volatility and regulatory changes. Recent acquisitions and initiatives position it for future growth, but successful navigation of market risks remains crucial. Their aquisition of WestingHouse provides a strong foothold in reactor infrastructure.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Cameco's official website
- Financial news outlets
- Analyst reports
- Company SEC filings
- Third party sources
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Investment decisions should be based on thorough research and consultation with a qualified financial advisor. Market conditions are always changing, and values are estimates.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Cameco Corp
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Saskatoon, SK, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 1996-03-14 | CEO & Director Mr. Timothy S. Gitzel | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Uranium | Full time employees - | Website https://www.cameco.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.cameco.com | ||
Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity. It operates through three segments: Uranium, Fuel Services, and Westinghouse. The Uranium segment engages in the exploration for, mining, milling, purchase, and sale of uranium concentrate. The Fuel Services segment is involved in the refining, conversion, and fabrication of uranium concentrate, as well as purchase and sale of conversion services. The Westinghouse segment operates as a nuclear reactor technology original equipment manufacturer and a provider of products and services to commercial utilities and government agencies. It also provides outage and maintenance, engineering support, instrumentation and control equipment, and plant modification services, as well as components and parts to nuclear reactors. The company sells its uranium and fuel products and services to nuclear utilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Cameco Corporation was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Saskatoon, Canada.
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