Raymond James Has Bullish Estimate for Cameco Q4 Earnings

Cameco Co. (TSE:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) – Research analysts at Raymond James lifted their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Cameco in a report released on Thursday, January 2nd. Raymond James analyst B. Macarthur now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.77 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.62.

CCO has been the subject of several other research reports. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on shares of Cameco from C$75.00 to C$90.00 in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. National Bankshares upped their price objective on Cameco from C$85.00 to C$87.00 in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Eight Capital lifted their target price on Cameco from C$80.00 to C$90.00 in a research note on Friday, November 8th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of Cameco from C$78.00 to C$84.00 in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott upgraded shares of Cameco to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 4th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and four have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$84.30.

Cameco Stock Up 2.1 %

CCO opened at C$76.70 on Friday. Cameco has a fifty-two week low of C$48.71 and a fifty-two week high of C$88.18. The firm has a market capitalization of C$33.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 130.00, a PEG ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 0.90. The company’s 50-day moving average is C$77.64 and its 200 day moving average is C$68.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 25.39, a current ratio of 3.22 and a quick ratio of 3.74.

Cameco Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced an annual dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 27th were paid a $0.16 dividend. This represents a yield of 0.22%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 27th. This is a boost from Cameco’s previous annual dividend of $0.12. Cameco’s dividend payout ratio is currently 20.34%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Cameco

In other Cameco news, Senior Officer Tim Scott Gitzel sold 50,000 shares of Cameco stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$85.66, for a total transaction of C$4,283,000.00. Also, Senior Officer Lisa Lorene Aitken sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$75.19, for a total transaction of C$150,380.00. Insiders have sold 80,962 shares of company stock worth $6,800,456 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.

Cameco Company Profile

Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity. It operates through Uranium, Fuel Services, Westinghouse segments. The Uranium segment is involved in the exploration for, mining, and milling, purchase, and sale of uranium concentrate. The Fuel Services segment engages in the refining, conversion, and fabrication of uranium concentrate, as well as the purchase and sale of conversion services.