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CCO59

Cameco Corp

UraniumVerified
Score breakdown
Profitability+32Sentiment+30Risk penalty-3Missing signals-3
Quality breakdown
Key fields100Profile38Conclusion97AI synthesis40Observations23

Cameco Corp has a strong liquidity position, with a cash and equivalents balance of CAD 308.99 million and a free cash flow of CAD 453.14 million in the latest period [doc:1]. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.14, indicating a conservative capital structure with low leverage [doc:1]. The company's return on equity (ROE) is 8.54%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 5.72%, both of which are in line with industry expectations for uranium producers [doc:1]. In terms of profitability, Cameco Corp reported a net income of CAD 589.58 million and an operating income of CAD 618.14 million in the latest period [doc:1]. The company's gross profit margin is 27.87%, which is a key performance indicator for uranium producers. The company's operating cash flow of CAD 1.41 billion supports its capital expenditures of CAD 333.03 million, indicating a healthy cash flow generation [doc:1]. Cameco Corp's revenue is primarily derived from its uranium and fuel services segments, with the Westinghouse segment contributing through equity investment earnings [doc:1]. The company's geographic exposure is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, but its operations are centered around its two operating mines, Cigar Lake and McArthur River, and a mill at Key Lake [doc:1]. The company also has ownership interests in Global Laser Enrichment, which may contribute to its geographic diversification [doc:1]. Looking ahead, Cameco Corp is expected to maintain a stable growth trajectory, with the latest outlook indicating a positive direction for the current fiscal year [doc:1]. The company's revenue history shows a consistent performance, supported by its strong cash flow and capital expenditure management [doc:1]. The company's risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with key flags noting that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt [doc:1]. The company's dilution potential is low, and no significant adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics [doc:1]. Recent events and filings for Cameco Corp include analyst estimates with a mean price target of CAD 175.98 and a median price target of CAD 178.01 [doc:1]. The mean recommendation from analysts is 2.14, indicating a generally positive outlook, with 17 buy ratings and 2 hold ratings [doc:1]. The company's strong buy count is 1, and the low price target is CAD 143.22, while the high price target is CAD 217.18 [doc:1].

Profile
CompanyCameco Corp
TickerCCO.TO
SectorEnergy
BusinessUranium
Industry groupUranium
IndustryUranium
AI analysis

Business. Cameco Corporation is a provider of uranium fuel to generate baseload electricity around the globe, operating through uranium exploration, mining, milling, and fuel services, as well as through its equity investment in Westinghouse [doc:1].

Classification. Cameco is classified under the Energy economic sector, Uranium business sector, and Uranium industry with a confidence level of 0.92 [doc:1].

Cameco Corp has a strong liquidity position, with a cash and equivalents balance of CAD 308.99 million and a free cash flow of CAD 453.14 million in the latest period [doc:1]. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.14, indicating a conservative capital structure with low leverage [doc:1]. The company's return on equity (ROE) is 8.54%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 5.72%, both of which are in line with industry expectations for uranium producers [doc:1]. In terms of profitability, Cameco Corp reported a net income of CAD 589.58 million and an operating income of CAD 618.14 million in the latest period [doc:1]. The company's gross profit margin is 27.87%, which is a key performance indicator for uranium producers. The company's operating cash flow of CAD 1.41 billion supports its capital expenditures of CAD 333.03 million, indicating a healthy cash flow generation [doc:1]. Cameco Corp's revenue is primarily derived from its uranium and fuel services segments, with the Westinghouse segment contributing through equity investment earnings [doc:1]. The company's geographic exposure is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, but its operations are centered around its two operating mines, Cigar Lake and McArthur River, and a mill at Key Lake [doc:1]. The company also has ownership interests in Global Laser Enrichment, which may contribute to its geographic diversification [doc:1]. Looking ahead, Cameco Corp is expected to maintain a stable growth trajectory, with the latest outlook indicating a positive direction for the current fiscal year [doc:1]. The company's revenue history shows a consistent performance, supported by its strong cash flow and capital expenditure management [doc:1]. The company's risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk, with key flags noting that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt [doc:1]. The company's dilution potential is low, and no significant adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics [doc:1]. Recent events and filings for Cameco Corp include analyst estimates with a mean price target of CAD 175.98 and a median price target of CAD 178.01 [doc:1]. The mean recommendation from analysts is 2.14, indicating a generally positive outlook, with 17 buy ratings and 2 hold ratings [doc:1]. The company's strong buy count is 1, and the low price target is CAD 143.22, while the high price target is CAD 217.18 [doc:1].
Key takeaways
  • Cameco Corp has a strong liquidity position with a free cash flow of CAD 453.14 million and a cash and equivalents balance of CAD 308.99 million [doc:1].
  • The company's conservative capital structure is reflected in a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, indicating low leverage [doc:1].
  • Cameco Corp's profitability is supported by a net income of CAD 589.58 million and an operating income of CAD 618.14 million [doc:1].
  • The company's revenue is primarily derived from its uranium and fuel services segments, with the Westinghouse segment contributing through equity investment earnings [doc:1].
  • Analysts have a generally positive outlook on Cameco Corp, with a mean recommendation of 2.14 and a median price target of CAD 178.01 [doc:1].
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyCAD
Revenue$3.48B
Gross profit$970.3M
Operating income$618.1M
Net income$589.6M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$1.41B
CapEx-$333.0M
Free cash flow$453.1M
Total assets$10.30B
Total liabilities$3.40B
Total equity$6.90B
Cash & equivalents$309.0M
Long-term debt$996.3M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY0$3.48B$618.1M$589.6M$453.1M
FY-1$3.14B$510.1M$171.9M$171.4M
FY-2$2.59B$282.9M$360.8M$410.6M
FY-3$1.87B$37.9M$89.4M$141.6M
FY-4$1.47B-$115.0M-$102.6M-$25.3M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY0
FY-1
FY-2
FY-3
FY-4
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY0$10.30B$6.90B$309.0M
FY-1$9.91B$6.36B$395.7M
FY-2$9.93B$6.09B$337.1M
FY-3$8.63B$5.84B$441.9M
FY-4$7.52B$4.85B$642.9M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY0$1.41B-$333.0M$453.1M
FY-1$905.3M-$211.6M$171.4M
FY-2$688.1M-$153.6M$410.6M
FY-3$304.6M-$143.4M$141.6M
FY-4$458.3M-$98.8M-$25.3M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ0$1.20B$173.3M$199.1M$184.9M
FQ-1$614.6M$93.0M-$141.0k-$33.6M
FQ-2$877.0M$166.0M$320.9M$332.4M
FQ-3$789.4M$185.8M$69.8M$73.9M
FQ-4$1.18B$181.0M$135.5M$175.8M
FQ-5$720.6M$100.3M$7.4M$18.2M
FQ-6$598.5M$102.0M$36.0M$51.0M
FQ-7$633.5M$126.7M-$7.1M-$3.9M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ0
FQ-1
FQ-2
FQ-3
FQ-4
FQ-5
FQ-6
FQ-7
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ0$10.30B$6.90B$309.0M
FQ-1$9.74B$6.78B$229.9M
FQ-2$9.58B$6.74B$263.8M
FQ-3$9.38B$6.49B$95.0M
FQ-4$9.91B$6.36B$395.7M
FQ-5$9.29B$6.21B$0.00
FQ-6$9.38B$6.19B$129.0M
FQ-7$9.50B$6.11B$88.8M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ0$1.41B-$333.0M$184.9M
FQ-1$731.1M-$223.9M-$33.6M
FQ-2$575.4M-$131.4M$332.4M
FQ-3$110.2M-$56.5M$73.9M
FQ-4$905.3M-$211.6M$175.8M
FQ-5$375.6M-$147.2M$18.2M
FQ-6$323.2M-$86.9M$51.0M
FQ-7$63.2M-$40.0M-$3.9M
Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$6.90B
Net cash-$687.4M
Current ratio
Debt/Equity0.1
ROA5.7%
ROE8.5%
Cash conversion2.4%
CapEx/Revenue-9.6%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Uranium · cohort 1 companies
MetricCCOActivity
Op margin17.8%11.2% medp25 11.2% · p75 11.2%top quartile
Net margin16.9%17.3% medp25 17.3% · p75 17.3%bottom quartile
Gross margin27.9%49.6% medp25 49.6% · p75 49.6%bottom quartile
R&D / revenue3.8% medp25 3.8% · p75 3.8%
CapEx / revenue-9.6%4.4% medp25 4.4% · p75 4.4%bottom quartile
Debt / equity14.0%0.0% medp25 0.0% · p75 1.4%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target175.98 CAD
Median price target178.01 CAD
High price target217.18 CAD
Low price target143.22 CAD
Mean recommendation2.14 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count1.00
Buy count17.00
Hold count2.00
Sell count1.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate1.57 CAD
Last actual EPS1.44 CAD
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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