CCJ Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CCJ - Cameco Corporation
$98.51
1.20 (1.23%)
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5d:
+5.82%
30d:
+9.21%
90d:
-18.0%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 10, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 31, 2026
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Signal fired Aug 7, 2026 at $97.39 · last confirmed Aug 10, 2026
Strength: 8.0/10
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📊 MIXED SIGNALS: CCJ shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$128.49
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$79.78
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CCJ is currently trading at $98.51, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $87.18 to $95.25. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 36.9) compared to its historical average (44.8). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 6.3% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCJ is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $99.08. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: CCJ scores 23/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $129.57 (+33.1%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCJ is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $99.08. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: CCJ scores 23/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $129.57 (+33.1%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$87.18 -
$95.25
Company Quality Score
43/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
28.6%
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- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (23/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 33.1% below Wall St target ($129.57)
- WARNING: Composite score 43/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$87.18 -
$95.25
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$83.50
Resistance Level
$99.08
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 10, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
36.87
Wall Street Target
$129.57
(+33.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-7.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-92.1%
Profit Margin
10.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-6.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
36.9 vs 44.8
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Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-6.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$91.18
(-6%)
2-Year Target
$85.44
(-12%)
3-Year Target
$80.05
(-18%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 37→45)
$97.27
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 36.9, Growth: 74.3%)
$328.42
(+238%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 20.2, Growth: 74.3%)
$180.20
(+85%)
Bear:
(PE: 17.2, Growth: 74.3%)
$153.17
(+57%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (97x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (37x PE) as earnings recover.
Forward PE: 97.09 | Forward EPS (Implied): $1.00
Bull Case
$117.50
(+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 101.9
Base Case
$97.31
(0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 97.1
Bear Case
$74.44
(-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 87.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 36.9 to 44.8
Stabilization Target:
$118.24
(+21.5%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+21.5%
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