Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV Buys 25,643 Shares of Cameco Co. (NYSE:CCJ)

Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV increased its holdings in Cameco Co. (NYSE:CCJ - Free Report) TSE: CCO by 38.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 91,686 shares of the basic materials company's stock after acquiring an additional 25,643 shares during the period. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV's holdings in Cameco were worth $4,712,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Pingora Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Cameco in the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Cameco by 84.2% in the 3rd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 768 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 351 shares during the period. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new position in Cameco in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB boosted its holdings in Cameco by 48.6% in the 4th quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 816 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $42,000 after buying an additional 267 shares during the period. Finally, JFS Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Cameco by 130.6% in the 3rd quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 971 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $46,000 after buying an additional 550 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.21% of the company's stock.

Cameco Price Performance

NYSE:CCJ traded up $0.68 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $47.87. The stock had a trading volume of 4,681,268 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,564,565. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $51.59 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $49.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 2.88 and a quick ratio of 1.26. Cameco Co. has a one year low of $35.43 and a one year high of $62.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 251.93 and a beta of 0.94.

Cameco Company Profile

Cameco Corporation provides uranium for the generation of electricity. It operates through Uranium, Fuel Services, Westinghouse segments. The Uranium segment is involved in the exploration for, mining, and milling, purchase, and sale of uranium concentrate. The Fuel Services segment engages in the refining, conversion, and fabrication of uranium concentrate, as well as the purchase and sale of conversion services.