Understanding the CCJ Stock Market Trends

By Harris Dyer • Thursday, July 31 15:17 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Basic Materials company Cameco has moved -3.9% so far today on a volume of 6,185,098, compared to its average of 5,518,217. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -0.0%.

Cameco trades 7.16% away from its average analyst target price of $69.69 per share. The 7 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $56.243046 to $79.460304, and on average have given Cameco a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in CCJ, you'll want to know the following:

Cameco has moved 89.5% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 16.8%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.41, Cameco has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 182.2 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
CCJ has a forward P/E ratio of 63.3 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $1.18 per share
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 5.01 compared to its sector average of 2.31
Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity.

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