CCJ Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CCJ - Cameco Corporation
$102.51
6.92 (7.24%)
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5d:
+4.88%
30d:
+14.75%
90d:
-2.68%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 31, 2026
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Signal fired Aug 18, 2026 at $94.77 · last confirmed Aug 20, 2026
Strength: 6.9/10
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: CCJ shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: CCJ shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$126.97
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$78.84
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 $102.51, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $87.44 to $97.34. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 39.3) compared to its historical average (44.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 4.0% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCJ is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $102.82. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 7.2% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 43/100 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 $131.22 (+28.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CCJ is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $102.82. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 7.2% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 43/100 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 $131.22 (+28.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$87.44 -
$97.34
Company Quality Score
52/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
51.0%
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- BEARISH: Price extended above range (+5.3% above its trading range)
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (43/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+7.2%)
- BULLISH: Trading 28.0% below Wall St target ($131.22)
- WARNING: Composite score 52/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$87.44 -
$97.34
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$93.91
Resistance Level
$102.82
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
39.31
Wall Street Target
$131.22
(+28.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-7.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-92.1%
Profit Margin
10.2%
Valuation Discount vs History
-4.0% cheaper
PE vs Historical
39.3 vs 44.4
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Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-4.0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$98.41
(-4%)
2-Year Target
$94.47
(-8%)
3-Year Target
$90.69
(-12%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 39→44)
$102.45
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 39.3, Growth: 76.0%)
$345.97
(+238%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 20.1, Growth: 76.0%)
$176.66
(+72%)
Bear:
(PE: 17.1, Growth: 76.0%)
$150.16
(+47%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (97x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (39x PE) as earnings recover.
Forward PE: 97.09 | Forward EPS (Implied): $1.06
Bull Case
$123.78
(+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 101.9
Base Case
$102.51
(0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 97.1
Bear Case
$78.42
(-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 39.3 to 44.4
Stabilization Target:
$115.80
(+13.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+13.0%
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Last updated: August 23, 2026 2:05 AM ET
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