In today’s recent session, 2.63 million shares of the Cameco Corp (NYSE:CCJ) have been traded, and its beta is 0.98. Most recently the company’s share price was $60.80, and it changed around $0.33 or 0.55% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $26.47B. CCJ at last check was trading at a discount to its 52-week high of $62.55, offering almost -2.88% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $35.00, which indicates that the recent value has risen by an impressive 42.43% since then. We note from Cameco Corp’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 5.94 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 4.33 million.
Cameco Corp stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.24. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 19 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 9 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 0 recommended CCJ as a Hold, whereas 10 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight.
Cameco Corp (NYSE:CCJ) trade information
Instantly CCJ has been showing a green trend so far today with a performance of 0.55% on intraday trading today. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 62.27 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 2.36%. The company’s shares are currently up 18.31% year-to-date, but still up 16.03% over the last five days. On the other hand, Cameco Corp (NYSE:CCJ) is 34.16% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 18.54 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 4.07 day(s).
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $30.24, which translates to bulls needing to decrease their stock price by -101.06% from its current value. Analyst projections state that CCJ is forecast to be at a low of $30.23840614 and a high of $55.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a positive earnings growth rate of 15.41%. Cameco Corp earnings are expected to increase by 88.43% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 58.79% per year for the next five years.
CCJ Dividends
Cameco Corp’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-Apr-30. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 0.19 percent and its annual dividend per share was 0.11. It is important to note, however, that the 0.19% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision. The average dividend yield for the past five years averaged 0.31 per year.
Cameco Corp (NYSE:CCJ)’s Major holders
Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 0.14% of Cameco Corp shares, and 73.65% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 73.75%. Cameco Corp stock is held by 1091.0 institutions, with FMR LLC being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 8.3801% of the shares, which is about 37.72 million shares worth $1.86 billion.
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD., with 3.8291% or 17.24 million shares worth $847.84 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.
GLOBAL X FUNDS-Global X Uranium ETF and CAPITAL WORLD GROWTH & INCOME FUND were the top two Mutual Funds as of Apr 30, 2025 . The former held 13.25 shares worth $809.7 million, making up 3.04% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, CAPITAL WORLD GROWTH & INCOME FUND held roughly 11.37 shares worth around $694.8 million, which represents about 2.61% of the total shares outstanding.
