Cameco Corporation (CCJ)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Cameco Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Cameco Corporation (CCJ) has returned 18.71% so far this year and 164.39% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, CCJ has achieved an annualized return of 25.21%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 14, 1996, CCJ's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.45%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.0 years.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Jan 2026 with a return of +34.9%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -27.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, CCJ closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 28, 2025 with a return of +23.4%, while the worst single day was Jan 18, 2017 at -18.2%.

Cameco Corporation has an annualized alpha of 10.76%, beta of 0.94, and R² of 0.17 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 15, 1996.

• This stock captured 117.66% of S&P 500 Index gains and 106.82% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R² of 0.17 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

CCJ ranks 95 for risk / return — in the top 95% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cameco Corporation (CCJ) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Cameco Corporation provided a 0.16% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.17 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Cameco Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Cameco Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Cameco Corporation was 87.53%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 921 trading sessions.

The current Cameco Corporation drawdown is 19.00%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Cameco Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Cameco Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Uranium industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.