Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for CCJ in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
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Cameco (CCJ) Stock Analysis & Forecast
$91.62−1.18 (−1.3%)
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:17 pm ET.
Gekko Brief
AI summaryCameco (CCJ) closes at $91.62, down 1.3% on the day and below both its 50-day average of $94.79 and 200-day average of $105.82, with the 50-day itself under the 200-day. Over the past month the stock is off 6.5%, and it has fallen 14% over three months and 14.1% over six, though it remains up 12% over the past year. The GekkoIndex reads 67.2, placing CCJ in the Accumulation zone, and the price sits 1.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $90.55.
Recent coverage centers on Cameco's Westinghouse stake, with one piece framing the planned Westinghouse IPO as a potential growth catalyst by establishing a public valuation for Cameco's 49% holding, tied to Westinghouse's projects across Europe and the United States. Other coverage highlights Cameco's position as a uranium miner and refiner supplying nuclear reactor fuel, and notes the company's profitability profile, including free cash flow near $775.3 million, in a comparison against another materials producer. A Bank of America filing disclosing a new 7.22 million share stake, valued near $735.5 million, is also noted alongside a mention that Cameco missed its Q2 earnings and revenue estimates.
Cameco's next earnings report is set for 30 October 2026, 40 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window; its last report on 31 July 2026 showed EPS of $0.13 against a $0.26 estimate, with a 1.7% reaction, and the stock has beaten estimates in 5 of its last 8 quarters. Options activity shows 2 unusual signals over the past 30 days, with put premium of $5,611,810 exceeding call premium of $2,971,084. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged an 8% gain over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
Price vs fair value
Close $91.62200-day averageGekko Fair Value $90.55
Key stats
- Market cap
- $39.90B
- P/E ratio
- 157.3
- Forward P/E
- 49.3
- EPS, TTM
- $0.59
- Revenue, TTM
- $3.47B
- Profit margin
- 10.2%
- Dividend yield
- 0.26%
- Beta
- 1.01
- Volume
- 8.08M avg 2.80M
- 1-year return
- +12.0%
- Typical daily move
- ±3.7%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±9.3%
- 50-day average
- $94.79
- 200-day average
- $105.82
- Next earnings
- Oct 30 before open
- Shares outstanding
- 435.5M
Cameco swing-trade checklist
Cameco scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
- Trendheadwind
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $91.62 is below the 50-day ($94.79) and 200-day ($105.82) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
67.2, Accumulation
Reading 67.2 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuemixed
1.2% above
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (1.2% above).
See fair value - Smart moneyheadwind
Leans bearish
Last 30 days: 2 unusual options signals.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 40 days
Next report Oct 30, 2026, 40 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+8.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +8% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Cameco stock chart and price history
Cameco closed at $91.62 on Sep 18, 2026, +12.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $77.70 to $135.24.
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −6.5%
- 3 months
- −14.0%
- 6 months
- −14.1%
- 1 year
- +12.0%
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About Cameco
Cameco produces and supplies uranium, serving as a source of nuclear fuel materials on a global scale. The company is best known for handling the full path of uranium from the ground to reactor-ready form, making it a recognizable name in the nuclear fuel supply chain.
The business runs through two divisions. The Uranium division covers exploration, mining, and milling of uranium ore, along with the buying and selling of uranium concentrate. The Fuel Services division takes that concentrate further, handling refining, conversion, and fabrication into usable fuel forms, and also produces fuel bundles and reactor components built specifically for CANDU reactors. Its customers are nuclear utility companies, and it sells into markets across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Cameco was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker CCJ.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Non-energy minerals
- Industry
- Other metals/Minerals
- Website
- cameco.com
Cameco GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Cameco’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 67.2, in the Accumulation zone, up 7 points over five sessions.
67.2Accumulation
Up 7 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 35 | +1.0% | +1.2% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 194 | +0.4% | +2.2% | ||
| Neutral | 370 | +0.8% | +3.4% | ||
| Distribution | 62 | +1.6% | +7.1% | ||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average CCJ share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
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Is Cameco stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Cameco trades 1.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $90.55, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Cameco shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$90.55
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
1.2% above fair value · About fair value
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Cameco insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Cameco, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in CCJ were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Unusual options activity last 30 days
2signals, 35% of the flagged premium in calls.
Latest: Bullish flow on Aug 29, $2.65M in unusual premium.
Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Mar 31
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds CCJ.
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Cameco earnings: next date and track record
Cameco reports on Oct 30, 2026, before the open (40 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Oct 30, 2026
Expected before the open, 40 days away
- EPS estimate
- $0.26
- Revenue estimate
- $535.9M
5 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±4.5%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Jul 31, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Cameco's Q2 2026 call focused on two main themes: the strengthening uranium market and detailed disclosure on Westinghouse's AP1000 opportunity. Management reiterated that Cameco is on track with its expectations for the year and highlighted growing policy support for nuclear globally (Canada's nuclear strategy, U.S. DOE support). Dominic Kieran (Westinghouse Chair/MD) and other executives provided new detail on the AP1000 pipeline (91 AP1000 opportunities), economics for twin-pack builds (total spend ~USD 20–26B per twin-pack), Westinghouse's expected share of project value (circa 40–45%), and typical corporate EBITDA margins (~20%). They discussed the DOE USD 17.5B conditional commitment for long-lead items and the Department of Commerce $80B initiative as complementary but separate programs. On the uranium side, management discussed rising realized uranium prices per pound (driven by stronger market pricing, market-related contract components and FX) and a disciplined contracting strategy; they noted the market is not yet at replacement-rate contracting but long-term prices are increasing. CFO Heidi Shockey noted a modest upward revision to cost guidance driven mainly by FX on purchases. Management emphasized execution risk mitigation (design certainty of AP1000, leveraging a proven design, standardization, supply chain focus) and reiterated constraints around commenting on any potential Westinghouse IPO/SEC-related processes.
- Guidance
- Management stated they are 'on track with our expectations for the year' (no numeric full-year guidance given on the call). They noted a modest upward revision to cost guidance for the year driven primarily by foreign exchange effects on purchases. Westinghouse-related forward-looking constructs: AP1000 twin-pack total project spend per twin-pack of roughly USD 20–26B (end-of-kind economics previously stated), Westinghouse expected share of project value ~40%–45%, normalized corporate EBITDA margin for projects ~20%, first projects see ~50% of revenue in the initial 5 years, and recurring operating services opportunity of roughly USD 45M–60M per operating unit (annualized) for Westinghouse core business. DOE USD 17.5B conditional commitment moving to definitive agreements is an upcoming milestone, and the DOC $80B program remains a separate initiative with vesting conditions.
- Risks flagged
- Risks discussed include cost inflation and foreign exchange exposure (CFO noted FX increased cost guidance), potential construction or supply-chain bottlenecks (labor, sequencing, supplier capacity), project execution and cost-overrun concerns (though management emphasized AP1000 reduces FOAK risk), uncertainties around timing and outcomes of DOE/DOC programs and any Westinghouse offering/IPO (SEC disclosure constraints), uncertainty about utilities reaching replacement-rate contracting, and the risk that announced new entrants or supply promises (conversion/enrichment) may not materialize or be trusted by utilities.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $0.13 est $0.26 | $573.1M est $579.6M | +1.7% |
| May 5, 2026 | $0.47 est $0.34 | $607.5M est $598.6M | +4.7% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.50 est $0.32 | $874.6M est $806.3M | −3.0% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $0.05 est $0.14 | $440.6M est $389.4M | −6.9% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.51 est $0.27 | $643.7M est $427.8M | −6.2% |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.11 est $0.09 | $554.3M est $396.3M | +4.1% |
| Feb 20, 2025 | $0.26 est $0.16 | $822.2M est $533.1M | −6.6% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | −$0.01 est $0.14 | $531.0M est $410.6M | +2.6% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Cameco stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Cameco is $129.33, +41.2% from the last close.
$129.33consensus 12-month target, +41.2% from the last close
+2.2%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+8.0%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±3.7%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Cameco seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Cameco averaged +8.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +1.8% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +3.1% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +2.8% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +8.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +11.9% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, CCJ’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 9.3%.
Cameco market cap and key statistics
Cameco’s market cap is $39.90B, with a P/E ratio of 157.3 and revenue of $3.47B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $39.90B
- P/E ratio
- 157.3
- Forward P/E
- 49.3
- EPS, TTM
- $0.59
- Gekko Fair Value
- $90.55
Trading
- Volume
- 8.08M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 2.80M
- 52-week high
- $135.24
- 52-week low
- $77.70
- Shares outstanding
- 435.5M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $3.47B
- Profit margin
- 10.2%
- Return on equity
- 5.1%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- −92.1%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 1.01
- Typical daily move
- ±3.7%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±9.3%
- Dividend yield
- 0.26%
Cameco stock news this week
6 headlines about Cameco from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
- Cameco (CCJ) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for InvestorsZacks Investment Research, Sep 18
- Prediction: Cameco's Westinghouse Stake Becomes the Real Growth Story by 2028The Motley Fool, Sep 18
- Cameco (CCJ) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to KnowZacks Investment Research, Sep 17
- Bank of America Corp DE Makes New Investment in Cameco Corporation $CCJMarketBeat, Sep 16
- Cameco vs. USA Rare Earth: Which Renewable Energy Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?The Motley Fool, Sep 15
- Wall Street Analysts Think Cameco (CCJ) Is a Good Investment: Is It?Yahoo Finance, Sep 14
Cameco peers
Cameco’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| SCCOSouthern Copper | Accumulation | 32.8% above |
| FCXFreeport-McMoRan | Accumulation | 12.2% above |
| TECKTeck Resources | Neutral | 9.4% above |
| ATIATI | Accumulation | 3.8% below |
| CRSCarpenter Technology | Buying | 12.9% below |
| HBMHudbay Minerals | Neutral | 5.0% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Cameco stock FAQ
What is Cameco’s market cap?
Cameco’s market cap is $39.90B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $91.62, with 435.5M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 157.3.
What is the Cameco stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Cameco is $129.33, +41.2% from the last close. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Cameco stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Cameco is about fair value: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $91.62 is 1.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $90.55. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Cameco report earnings next?
Cameco is expected to report on Oct 30, 2026, before the market opens (40 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.26 per share on revenue of $535.9M. Cameco beat the earnings estimate in 5 of its last 8 reports, moving 4.5% on average across the report.
What is Cameco’s 52-week high and low?
Cameco’s 52-week high is $135.24 and its 52-week low is $77.70; it closed at $91.62 on Sep 18, 2026, +12.0% over the past year.
Is Cameco stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (fair value) and 2 as headwinds (trend and smart money). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
Is there unusual options activity in Cameco?
Gekko flagged 2 unusual options signals in Cameco over the last 30 days, with $2.97M of flagged premium in calls and $5.61M in puts. The latest, bullish flow, was on Aug 29, 2026 with $2.65M in unusual premium. The signal-by-signal table is in Gekko.
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