Cameco Corporation
CCJEnergy · Stock · annual payer
Forward Yield
0.20%
Annual Dividend
$0.17
Payout Ratio
16%
5-Yr Growth
23.0%
Ex-Date
Dec 1, 2025
Frequency
Annual
Summary
As of July 2026, Cameco Corporation (CCJ) yields 0.20% ($0.17 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $47.39 — -45% downside, so it screens as overvalued. Dividend safety grade: C (64/100). 2 years of dividend growth.
Is CCJ a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsCameco Corporation (CCJ) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.20% ($0.17/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (16%)
- Strong 23.0% 5-yr dividend growth
- 362% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2015
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.20%
- Payout Ratio
- 16%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.17
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 23.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Dec 1, 2025
- Years of Growth
- 2
- Frequency
- annual
- Beta
- 1.00
- Market Cap
- $37.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 81.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 362%
- 52-Week Range
- $68.96 – $135.24
- Dividend Safety
- C · 64/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2015)
Frequently Asked Questions
CCJ Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+11%
3 Years
+131%
5 Years
+362%
52-Week Range
$68.96 – $135.24
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is CCJ worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Cameco Corporation is $47.39 per share, versus a market price of $85.62. That implies 45% of downside.
Fair Value
$47.39
Current Price
$85.62
Downside
-45%
Margin of Safety
-81%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 40.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 20.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 9.3% discount rate (CAPM), 20.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $1.05 EPS, $0.17 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
CCJ Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.1720 | regular |
| Nov 27, 2024 | — | $0.1140 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2023 | — | $0.0880 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2022 | — | $0.0890 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2021 | — | $0.0630 | regular |
| Nov 27, 2020 | — | $0.0610 | regular |
| Nov 26, 2019 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2018 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2017 | — | $0.0790 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2017 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jun 28, 2017 | — | $0.0760 | regular |
| Mar 29, 2017 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2016 | — | $0.0740 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2016 | — | $0.0760 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.17 / yr per share
