CAMECO CORP (CCJ) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CCJ • CA13321L1085
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This CCJ fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CCJ Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CCJ had positive earnings in the past year.
- CCJ had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years CCJ 4 years were profitable.
- In the past 5 years CCJ always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of CCJ (5.72%) is better than 67.94% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 8.54%, CCJ is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.07% of the companies in the same industry.
- CCJ has a Return On Invested Capital (4.80%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- CCJ had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.77%. This is significantly below the industry average of 22.50%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (3.77%) for CCJ is below the current ROIC(4.80%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.72% | ||
| ROE | 8.54% | ||
| ROIC | 4.8% |
ROA(3y)3.7%
ROA(5y)2.15%
ROE(3y)5.72%
ROE(5y)3.32%
ROIC(3y)3.77%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- CCJ has a better Profit Margin (16.93%) than 69.86% of its industry peers.
- CCJ's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CCJ has a Operating Margin of 17.84%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CCJ outperforms 55.98% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CCJ has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 27.87%, CCJ is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- CCJ's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.93% | ||
| GM | 27.87% |
OM growth 3Y169.33%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y52.39%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y30.67%
GM growth 5Y36.36%
2. CCJ Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CCJ is destroying value.
- CCJ has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for CCJ has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CCJ has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- CCJ has an Altman-Z score of 13.89. This indicates that CCJ is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- CCJ has a better Altman-Z score (13.89) than 94.74% of its industry peers.
- CCJ has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.93. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.93 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CCJ's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.93 is amongst the best of the industry. CCJ outperforms 89.47% of its industry peers.
- CCJ has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.14. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- CCJ has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.14. This is in the better half of the industry: CCJ outperforms 76.08% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.93 | ||
| Altman-Z | 13.89 |
ROIC/WACC0.6
WACC7.98%
2.3 Liquidity
- CCJ has a Current Ratio of 2.47. This indicates that CCJ is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- CCJ has a Current ratio of 2.47. This is in the better half of the industry: CCJ outperforms 79.90% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.52 indicates that CCJ should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.52, CCJ is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.81% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.52 |
3. CCJ Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 132.26% over the past year.
- CCJ shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 61.79% yearly.
- CCJ shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.04%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 14.11% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)132.26%
EPS 3Y61.79%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%38.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.04%
Revenue growth 3Y23.07%
Revenue growth 5Y14.11%
Sales Q2Q%1.52%
3.2 Future
- CCJ is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 29.74% yearly.
- CCJ is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.89% yearly.
EPS Next Y18.75%
EPS Next 2Y32.71%
EPS Next 3Y26.54%
EPS Next 5Y29.74%
Revenue Next Year0.64%
Revenue Next 2Y6.22%
Revenue Next 3Y5.23%
Revenue Next 5Y9.89%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CCJ Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CCJ is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 114.86.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CCJ is valued a bit more expensive than 67.46% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.64, CCJ is valued quite expensively.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 96.39 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CCJ.
- 63.16% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CCJ, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.36, CCJ is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 114.86 | ||
| Fwd PE | 96.39 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CCJ is valued a bit more expensive than 72.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- CCJ's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 66.76 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 78.17 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of CCJ may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CCJ's earnings are expected to grow with 26.54% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)6.13
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y32.71%
EPS Next 3Y26.54%
5. CCJ Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CCJ has a yearly dividend return of 0.07%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.51, CCJ is paying slightly less dividend.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.07, CCJ pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.80.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.07% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of CCJ grows each year by 24.64%, which is quite nice.
- CCJ has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- As CCJ did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.64%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- CCJ pays out 17.72% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of CCJ is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP17.72%
EPS Next 2Y32.71%
EPS Next 3Y26.54%
CCJ Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
120.6
-2.44 (-1.98%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Industry Strength74.22
Industry Growth11.94
Earnings (Last)02-13 2026-02-13/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05/bmo
Inst Owners69.32%
Inst Owner Change-0.19%
Ins Owners0.36%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap52.52B
Revenue(TTM)3.48B
Net Income(TTM)589.58M
Analysts81.05
Price Target169.44 (40.5%)
Short Float %1.27%
Short Ratio1.6
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.07% |
Yearly Dividend0.18
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.64%
DP17.72%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-32.35%
Min EPS beat(2)-77.2%
Max EPS beat(2)12.51%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-12.45%
Min EPS beat(4)-77.2%
Max EPS beat(4)34.2%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-30.55%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-15.26%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)103.8%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.92%
Min Revenue beat(2)-18.41%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.57%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.84%
Min Revenue beat(4)-18.41%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.89%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-6.09%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-5.7%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.07%
PT rev (1m)2.35%
PT rev (3m)13.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.51%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.4%
EPS NY rev (3m)-16.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-9.44%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-13.38%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.14%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 114.86 | ||
| Fwd PE | 96.39 | ||
| P/S | 20.62 | ||
| P/FCF | 66.76 | ||
| P/OCF | 50.97 | ||
| P/B | 10.4 | ||
| P/tB | 10.45 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 78.17 |
EPS(TTM)1.05
EY0.87%
EPS(NY)1.25
Fwd EY1.04%
FCF(TTM)1.81
FCFY1.5%
OCF(TTM)2.37
OCFY1.96%
SpS5.85
BVpS11.6
TBVpS11.54
PEG (NY)6.13
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number16.5523 (-86.28%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.72% | ||
| ROE | 8.54% | ||
| ROCE | 6.73% | ||
| ROIC | 4.8% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.53% | ||
| ROICexgc | 5.56% | ||
| OM | 17.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.93% | ||
| GM | 27.87% | ||
| FCFM | 30.89% |
ROA(3y)3.7%
ROA(5y)2.15%
ROE(3y)5.72%
ROE(5y)3.32%
ROIC(3y)3.77%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)4.17%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)4.19%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)5.28%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y197.03%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y197.39%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y169.33%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y52.39%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y30.67%
GM growth 5Y36.36%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.34
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.14 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.93 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.09 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 113.62% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.56% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 11.8 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 154.04% | ||
| Profit Quality | 182.4% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.47 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.52 | ||
| Altman-Z | 13.89 |
F-Score8
WACC7.98%
ROIC/WACC0.6
Cap/Depr(3y)86.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)78.3%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.42%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.33%
Profit Quality(3y)244.72%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)132.26%
EPS 3Y61.79%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%38.89%
EPS Next Y18.75%
EPS Next 2Y32.71%
EPS Next 3Y26.54%
EPS Next 5Y29.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.04%
Revenue growth 3Y23.07%
Revenue growth 5Y14.11%
Sales Q2Q%1.52%
Revenue Next Year0.64%
Revenue Next 2Y6.22%
Revenue Next 3Y5.23%
Revenue Next 5Y9.89%
EBIT growth 1Y21.54%
EBIT growth 3Y231.46%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year195.01%
EBIT Next 3Y58.71%
EBIT Next 5Y45.31%
FCF growth 1Y55.04%
FCF growth 3Y88.27%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y55.58%
OCF growth 3Y66.6%
OCF growth 5Y89.99%
CAMECO CORP / CCJ Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CCJ stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CCJ.
What is the valuation status for CCJ stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CAMECO CORP (CCJ). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of CCJ stock?
CAMECO CORP (CCJ) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for CAMECO CORP (CCJ) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CAMECO CORP (CCJ) is expected to grow by 18.75% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of CAMECO CORP (CCJ) stock?
The dividend rating of CAMECO CORP (CCJ) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 17.72%.