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Cameco Corporation (CCJ) Stock Analysis

HoldModerate Confidence

Energy · Uranium

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $103.52, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum.

Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. It operates in three segments: Uranium, Fuel Services, and Westinghouse. The Uranium segment engages in the exploration for, mining, milling, purchase, and sale of uranium... Read more

$103.52+15.8% A.UpsideScore 5.7/10#1 of 6 Uranium
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield1.36%
IncomeYield0.17%(5y avg 0.23%)Payout16.11%sustainable
Stop $98.89Target $119.86(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 1.3:1
Analyst target$137.77+33.1%9 analysts
$119.86our TP
$103.52price
$137.77mean
$82
$173

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $103.52, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 72d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Recent Developments — Cameco Corporation

Generated 2026-05-20T20:21:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Energy): +1.2
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Strong growth profile
Risks
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)97.4
P/E (Fwd)54.5
Mkt Cap$45.8B
EV/EBITDA51.1
Profit Mgn18.4%
ROE9.6%
Rev Growth7.1%
Beta1.03
Dividend0.17%
Rating analysts20

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.74neutral
IV62%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Volume
3.8
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
7.5
Uptrend pullback (RSI 40) - buy opportunityVolume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.3<4.5A.R:R 1.3 < 1.5@spotInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 72d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
40 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $101.95Resistance $131.21

Price Targets

$99
$120
A.Upside+15.8%
A.R:R1.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 3.3/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 1.3:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-31 (72d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CCJ stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $103.52, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $119.86 (+15.8%), stop $98.89 (−4.7%), A.R:R 1.3:1. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CCJ stock price target?

Take-profit target: $119.86 (+15.8% upside). Target $119.86 (+15.8%), stop $98.89 (−4.7%), A.R:R 1.3:1. Stop-loss: $98.89.

What are the risks of investing in CCJ?

Negative momentum.

Is CCJ overvalued or undervalued?

Cameco Corporation trades at a P/E of 97.4 (forward 54.5). TrendMatrix value score: 4.1/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about CCJ?

20 analysts cover CCJ with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $138.

What does Cameco Corporation do?Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. It operates in...

Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. It operates in three segments: Uranium, Fuel Services, and Westinghouse. The Uranium segment engages in the exploration for, mining, milling, purchase, and sale of uranium concentrate. Its 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 controls 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. Cameco Corporation was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.

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