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The closing price of Cameco Corp (NYSE: CCJ) was $71.43 for the day, down -1.26% from the previous closing price of $72.34. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.26 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.95 million shares were traded. CCJ stock price reached its highest trading level at $72.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $71.09.
Ratios:
Our analysis of CCJ’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 123.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 69.01. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.26 and its Current Ratio is at 2.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.15 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.15.
On April 01, 2025, Bernstein started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $52.Bernstein initiated its Outperform rating on April 01, 2025, with a $52 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 27 ’25 when van Leeuwen-Atkins Leontine bought 3,252 shares for $60.47 per share.
Gitzel Timothy S. bought 50,000 shares of CCJ for $3,468,000 on Jun 16 ’25. On May 27 ’25, another insider, Shockey Heidi, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 10,030 shares for $83.34 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CCJ now has a Market Capitalization of 31094693888 and an Enterprise Value of 31738867712. As of this moment, Cameco’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 175.46, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 44.85. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.08. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 13.16 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.89. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 9.642 whereas that against EBITDA is 36.582.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CCJ is 0.99, which has changed by 0.38002324 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.111126065 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CCJ has reached a high of $72.79, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $35.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 30.82%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 41.15%.
Shares Statistics:
CCJ traded an average of 5.01M shares per day over the past three months and 5761330 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 435.32M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 433.81M. Insiders hold about 0.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.76% stake in the company. Shares short for CCJ as of 1748563200 were 18537106 with a Short Ratio of 3.61, compared to 1745971200 on 16415951.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.16, CCJ has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.11. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0022117777The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.3. The current Payout Ratio is 40.48% for CCJ, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-11-27 with an ex-dividend date of 1732665600. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-02-23 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
