Cameco Corporation

NYSE:CCJ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$42.4b

Cameco Valuation

Is CCJ undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CCJ when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: CCJ ($97.39) is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value ($84.08)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: CCJ is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CCJ?

Key metric: As CCJ is barely profitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for CCJ. This is calculated by dividing CCJ's market cap by their current revenue.
What is CCJ's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio17x
SalesCA$3.47b
Market CapCA$59.17b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does CCJ's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for CCJ vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average2.8x
CNR Core Natural Resources
1x2.93%US$4.4b
LEU Centrus Energy
8.1x4.29%US$3.6b
ARLP Alliance Resource Partners
1.5x3.61%US$3.2b
BTU Peabody Energy
0.7x7.48%US$2.9b
CCJ Cameco
17x9.50%US$59.2b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: CCJ is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (17x) compared to the peer average (2.8x).

Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does CCJ's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Oil and Gas Industry?

36 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
PAA Plains All American Pipeline
0.4x1.85%US$16.09b
SUN Sunoco
0.2x6.90%US$9.66b
PBF PBF Energy
0.2x-1.52%US$7.37b
PAGP Plains GP Holdings
0.1x2.14%US$5.76b
CCJ 17.0xIndustry Avg. 1.9xNo. of Companies36PS01.63.24.86.48+
36 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: CCJ is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (17x) compared to the US Oil and Gas industry average (1.9x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CCJ's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CCJ PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio17x
Fair PS Ratio1.9x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: CCJ is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (17x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.9x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CCJ forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$97.39
US$127.88
+31.30%
9.20%US$143.44US$96.82n/a17
Aug ’27US$86.38
US$128.16
+48.36%
8.27%US$142.68US$104.87n/a17
Jul ’27US$97.39
US$126.01
+29.38%
7.55%US$140.70US$104.82n/a18
Jun ’27US$112.59
US$128.51
+14.14%
7.99%US$144.52US$107.67n/a18
May ’27US$120.60
US$128.87
+6.86%
8.07%US$146.35US$109.76n/a17
Apr ’27US$111.13
US$125.89
+13.28%
7.83%US$145.51US$108.05n/a17
Mar ’27US$118.40
US$126.14
+6.54%
7.20%US$135.23US$109.65n/a16
Feb ’27US$123.39
US$116.57
-5.53%
10.59%US$137.14US$88.95n/a16
Jan ’27US$91.49
US$109.44
+19.62%
7.03%US$119.74US$87.08n/a16
Dec ’26US$87.53
US$106.95
+22.18%
7.03%US$117.01US$85.10n/a16
Nov ’26US$102.21
US$100.93
-1.25%
13.65%US$125.10US$71.49n/a16
Oct ’26US$83.49
US$84.49
+1.20%
8.71%US$96.30US$71.87n/a16
Sep ’26US$77.39
US$83.45
+7.83%
6.86%US$95.27US$72.72n/a16
Aug ’26US$72.93
US$79.82
+9.45%
8.69%US$94.95US$60.89US$86.3816
Jul ’26US$71.67
US$72.64
+1.35%
7.89%US$80.76US$58.73US$97.3916
Jun ’26US$58.53
US$60.99
+4.21%
6.15%US$67.70US$54.60US$112.5916
May ’26US$45.51
US$59.53
+30.80%
5.12%US$65.01US$54.18US$120.6016
Apr ’26US$41.80
US$58.08
+38.94%
6.12%US$62.90US$52.42US$111.1315
Mar ’26US$44.04
US$59.40
+34.87%
6.71%US$67.63US$52.99US$118.4013
Feb ’26US$49.44
US$60.13
+21.62%
6.19%US$67.23US$53.37US$123.3912
Jan ’26US$51.39
US$59.65
+16.08%
6.31%US$65.20US$52.72US$91.4914
Dec ’25US$59.45
US$60.73
+2.16%
6.06%US$66.82US$54.03US$87.5314
Nov ’25US$52.50
US$57.80
+10.10%
5.37%US$65.69US$54.14US$102.2114
Oct ’25US$48.64
US$57.15
+17.50%
5.05%US$62.86US$50.28US$83.4914
Sep ’25US$40.84
US$57.21
+40.07%
4.74%US$60.80US$50.42US$77.3913
Aug ’25US$41.02
US$56.00
+36.52%
5.16%US$60.55US$49.02US$72.9314
US$127.81
Fair Value
23.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
17
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/10 18:01
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/07 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Cameco Corporation is covered by 41 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harriet LiAccountability Research Corporation
Michael KozakATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities)
Richard GarchitorenaBarclays