Cameco (CCJ) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CCJ - Cameco Corporation
$82.02
1.51 (1.88%)
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5d:
+0.68%
30d:
-13.29%
90d:
-8.18%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 30, 2026
7d
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CCJ shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: CCJ shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$128.42
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$79.74
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 $82.02, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $83.53 to $91.65. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 31.1) compared to its historical average (42.7). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 10.0% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCJ is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $78.55, while resistance sits at $88.98.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 54/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $128.63 (+56.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCJ is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $78.55, while resistance sits at $88.98.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 54/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $128.63 (+56.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$83.53 -
$91.65
Company Quality Score
64/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
79.5%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (54/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 56.8% below Wall St target ($128.63)
- NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (54/100) — watch for confirmation
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$83.53 -
$91.65
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$78.55
Resistance Level
$88.98
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Oct 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
31.09
Wall Street Target
$128.64
(+56.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-7.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-92.1%
Profit Margin
10.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-10.0% cheaper
PE vs Historical
31.1 vs 42.7
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-10.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$73.82
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$66.44
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$59.79
(-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 31→43)
$82.11
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 31.1, Growth: 83.0%)
$276.82
(+238%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: 83.0%)
$176.81
(+116%)
Bear:
(PE: 16.9, Growth: 83.0%)
$150.28
(+83%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (52x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (31x PE) as earnings recover.
Forward PE: 51.81 | Forward EPS (Implied): $1.58
Bull Case
$99.04
(+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 54.4
Base Case
$82.02
(0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 51.8
Bear Case
$62.75
(-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 46.6
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 31.1 to 42.7
Stabilization Target:
$112.63
(+37.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+37.3%
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