Cameco logged a -2.4% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $44.07 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.0%. CCJ's trading volume is 4,086,449 compared to the stock's average volume of 5,180,793.
Cameco trades -11.26% away from its average analyst target price of $49.66 per share. The 8 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $43.25 to $51.44, and on average have given Cameco a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying CCJ should be aware of the facts below:
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Cameco has moved 81.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 12.0%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.45, Cameco has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 97.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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CCJ has a forward P/E ratio of 40.4 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $1.09 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.86 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Cameco is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 3.13 compared to its sector average of 2.08
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Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity.