Cameco Corp [NYSE: CCJ] surged by $1.53 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $61.14.
Cameco Corp stock has also gained 5.76% of its value over the past 7 days. However, CCJ stock has inclined by 65.42% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 10.22% and gained 41.86% year-on date.
The market cap for CCJ stock reached $26.61 billion, with 435.18 million shares outstanding and 433.32 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 4.58M shares, CCJ reached a trading volume of 3597613 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Cameco Corp [CCJ]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for CCJ shares is $60.18 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on CCJ stock is a recommendation set at 1.19. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Cantor Fitzgerald have made an estimate for Cameco Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Overweight, with their previous recommendation back on July 31, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Goldman raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on April 01, 2024, representing the official price target for Cameco Corp stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Cameco Corp is set at 2.35, with the Price to Sales ratio for CCJ stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 12.95. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 5.79, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.34. Price to Free Cash Flow for CCJ in the course of the last twelve months was 121.53 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.26.
CCJ stock trade performance evaluation
Cameco Corp [CCJ] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 5.76. With this latest performance, CCJ shares gained by 19.27% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 10.22% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 33.73% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for CCJ stock in for the last two-week period is set at 66.69, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 69.37, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 65.10 for Cameco Corp [CCJ]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 54.18, while it was recorded at 59.68 for the last single week of trading, and 48.15 for the last 200 days.
Cameco Corp [CCJ]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Cameco Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.26 and a Current Ratio set at 2.88.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Cameco Corp [CCJ] stock
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Cameco Corp posted 0.21/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.25/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company fail the estimates by a Surprise Factor of -0.04. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for CCJ. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Cameco Corp go to 65.00%.
Cameco Corp [CCJ]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $74.46%, or 74.58%% of CCJ stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of CCJ stocks are: FMR LLC with ownership of 37.72 million shares, which is approximately 10.6914%. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD., holding 17.24 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$847.84 million in CCJ stocks shares; and MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD., currently with $$798.62 million in CCJ stock with ownership which is approximately 4.6007%.
