We Compiled the Most Important Facts About Cameco

By Harris Dyer • Friday, August 01 10:05 • Permanent Link

Cameco marked a -4.6% change today, compared to -2.0% for the S&P 500. Is it a good value at today's price of $71.52? Only an in-depth analysis can answer that question, but here are some facts that can give you an idea:

Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity.
Cameco belongs to the Basic Materials sector, which has an average price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.25 and an average price to book (P/B) of 2.31
The company's P/B ratio is 4.6
Cameco has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 81.3 based on its trailing 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $0.88 per share
Its forward P/E ratio is 60.6, based on its forward earnings per share (EPS) of $1.18
Over the last four years, Cameco has averaged free cash flows of $490.04 Million, which on average grew 11.4%
CCJ's gross profit margins have averaged 13.0 % over the last four years and during this time they had a growth rate of 14.0 % and a coefficient of variability of %.
Cameco has moved 97.0% over the last year compared to 18.6% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of 78.5%
CCJ has an average analyst rating of buy and is -4.1% away from its mean target price of $74.58 per share

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