Private Advisory Group LLC Invests $899,000 in Cameco Corporation $CCJ

Private Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Cameco Corporation (NYSE:CCJ) (TSE:CCO) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 10,724 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $899,000.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of CCJ. Abbington Investment Group purchased a new position in Cameco during the third quarter worth about $6,506,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its position in shares of Cameco by 79.4% during the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 249,992 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $20,964,000 after purchasing an additional 110,629 shares during the last quarter. Nwam LLC raised its stake in shares of Cameco by 11.7% during the 2nd quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 81,129 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $6,304,000 after purchasing an additional 8,519 shares during the period. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Cameco by 165.1% in the 2nd quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 169,448 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $12,593,000 after buying an additional 105,523 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NWF Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Cameco in the 3rd quarter worth about $1,996,000. Institutional investors own 70.21% of the company’s stock.

Cameco Stock Up 1.8%

CCJ opened at $121.16 on Monday. Cameco Corporation has a 12 month low of $35.00 and a 12 month high of $135.24. The company has a market cap of $52.77 billion, a PE ratio of 124.91 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a current ratio of 2.47, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The company has a 50 day moving average of $108.78 and a 200 day moving average of $93.51.

Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) (TSE:CCO) last issued its earnings results on Friday, February 13th. The basic materials company reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $874.57 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $782.13 million. Cameco had a net margin of 17.00% and a return on equity of 9.35%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.36 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Cameco Corporation will post 1.27 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Glj Research restated a “buy” rating and set a $171.20 price objective (up previously from $100.00) on shares of Cameco in a report on Wednesday, February 18th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Cameco from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. Scotiabank restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Cameco in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on Cameco from $150.00 to $160.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. Finally, UBS Group began coverage on Cameco in a research report on Monday, November 10th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $140.00 target price for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Cameco has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $143.03.

Key Stories Impacting Cameco

Here are the key news stories impacting Cameco this week:

• Positive Sentiment: GLJ Research reiterated a buy rating on Cameco, supporting upside sentiment from some sell‑side firms that expect continued strength in uranium demand. GLJ Research Reiterates Buy for Cameco (NYSE:CCJ)
• Positive Sentiment: MarketBeat highlighted a bullish, longer-term case that global adoption of nuclear power could keep demand for uranium—and Cameco’s revenues—elevated, a thematic driver that has helped CCJ’s recent run. Can Cameco Continue Its Run?
• Neutral Sentiment: Scotiabank trimmed its FY2027 EPS forecast for Cameco slightly (from $1.53 to $1.48) but left an Outperform rating in place—this is a modest earnings haircut rather than a full-scale outlook change, so the impact may be limited unless revisions accelerate. MarketBeat: Cameco / Scotiabank Note
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research downgraded Cameco from “strong-buy” to “hold,” which can pressure momentum players and reduce near-term buying conviction. Zacks.com
• Negative Sentiment: There was unusually large put option activity—roughly 28,210 puts (about a 942% increase vs. average)—indicating elevated hedging or speculative bearish positioning that can amplify intraday volatility and signal downside risk if sentiment shifts. Investors Buy High Volume of Cameco Put Options

About Cameco

Cameco Corporation (NYSE: CCJ) is a leading producer of uranium and a supplier to the global nuclear power industry. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, the company is engaged in the exploration, mining, milling and sale of uranium concentrate, commonly known as yellowcake, which is used as fuel for nuclear reactors. Cameco also participates in services and activities that support the front end of the nuclear fuel cycle, including processing and marketing of uranium to utilities under long‑term and spot contracts.

The company’s operations have historically centered in Canada and the United States, where it operates and develops uranium mining and processing properties.