Cameco vs Uranium Energy
CCJ and UEC side by side, both in materials. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How CCJ and UEC compare
Cameco grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (11.0% versus −44.3% for Uranium Energy).
Cameco keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 16.9% compared with −369% at Uranium Energy.
Cameco scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 6 for Uranium Energy), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | CCJ | UEC |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $3.8B |
| Share price | $76.91 | $7.71 |
| Change, 1 year | −27.9% | −50.5% |
| Change, 5 years | 185% | 68.3% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.24 | 1.57 |
| Employees | – | 257 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 11 (better) | 6 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Growth score | 3 (better) | 1 |
| Performance score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Health score | 5 (better) | 2 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | – | 103× |
| P/B | – | 2.8× |
| FCF yield | – | −2.8% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 11.0% (better) | −44.3% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 14.1% | – |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 243% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 246% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 27.9% | 45.4% (better) |
| Operating margin | 17.8% (better) | −357% |
| Net margin | 16.9% (better) | −369% |
| FCF margin | 30.9% (better) | −288% |
| Return on equity | 8.9% (better) | −11.6% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.8% (better) | −12.3% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.14 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −0.13 | – |
| Interest coverage | 5.4× (better) | −64.3× |
| Current ratio | 2.47 | 17.26 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | – | 16.51 |
| Piotroski F-score | 9 (better) | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 17.7% | – |
| Buyback yield | – | −13.9% |
| Shareholder yield | – | −13.9% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 63.4% | 83.1% |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 1.7% |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 12.5% |
Go deeper
- CCJ stock overview
- CCJ income statement
- CCJ valuation and score
- UEC stock overview
- UEC income statement
- UEC valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.