Cameco (CCJ) Competitors $53.42 -0.77 (-1.42%) (As of 05:35 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends CCJ vs. VALE, TECK, SQM, SUM, KNF, NXE, HBM, MP, AESI, and NGDShould you be buying Cameco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cameco include Vale (VALE), Teck Resources (TECK), Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), Summit Materials (SUM), Knife River (KNF), NexGen Energy (NXE), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), MP Materials (MP), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), and New Gold (NGD). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Cameco vs. Vale Teck Resources Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile Summit Materials Knife River NexGen Energy Hudbay Minerals MP Materials Atlas Energy Solutions New Gold Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) and Vale (NYSE:VALE) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership. Is CCJ or VALE more profitable? Vale has a net margin of 22.59% compared to Cameco's net margin of 4.15%. Vale's return on equity of 21.07% beat Cameco's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cameco4.15% 3.33% 2.15% Vale 22.59%21.07%9.22% Do analysts prefer CCJ or VALE? Cameco currently has a consensus price target of $66.56, indicating a potential upside of 26.44%. Vale has a consensus price target of $14.38, indicating a potential upside of 59.44%. Given Vale's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vale is more favorable than Cameco.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cameco 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.29Vale 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CCJ or VALE? 70.2% of Cameco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Vale shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Cameco shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CCJ or VALE? Vale has higher revenue and earnings than Cameco. Vale is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cameco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCameco$2.80B8.19$267.32M$0.19277.05Vale$40.99B0.99$7.98B$2.164.18 Does the media prefer CCJ or VALE? In the previous week, Vale had 4 more articles in the media than Cameco. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Vale and 10 mentions for Cameco. Cameco's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Vale's score of 0.86 indicating that Cameco is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cameco 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vale 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CCJ or VALE a better dividend stock? Cameco pays an annual dividend of $0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Vale pays an annual dividend of $0.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. Cameco pays out 57.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vale pays out 42.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Vale is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CCJ or VALE? Vale received 268 more outperform votes than Cameco when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.12% of users gave Cameco an outperform vote while only 61.05% of users gave Vale an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCamecoOutperform Votes52263.12% Underperform Votes30536.88% ValeOutperform Votes79061.05% Underperform Votes50438.95% Which has more risk & volatility, CCJ or VALE? Cameco has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vale has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVale beats Cameco on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyAI breakthrough about to upend industryEveryone is talking about AI right now. The talk has been endless ever since ChatGPT was released to the market in late 2022. You might think it’s way too late to invest in AI. But here’s the thing.I urge you to watch it now. Get Cameco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CCJ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CCJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCamecometal ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$22.91B$2.87B$2.77B$19.61BDividend Yield0.21%0.21%5.24%3.50%P/E Ratio277.0755.74117.9743.93Price / Sales8.192,278.57795,108.3417.43Price / Cash60.5843.9923.2721.71Price / Book5.064.183.415.47Net Income$267.32M$20.81M$145.95M$985.09M7 Day Performance-6.70%-3.14%-2.17%-1.72%1 Month Performance-1.77%-7.16%5.81%1.72%1 Year Performance17.08%2.22%21.58%16.89% Cameco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CCJCameco3.6038 of 5 stars$53.42-1.4%$66.56+24.6%+20.5%$23.25B$2.80B281.172,100Positive NewsVALEVale4.6843 of 5 stars$9.26flat$14.38+55.3%-39.1%$41.51B$41.78B4.2966,807TECKTeck Resources4.3702 of 5 stars$43.05-2.4%$65.29+51.7%+2.8%$22.05B$11.12B66.8012,600SQMSociedad Química y Minera de Chile1.1803 of 5 stars$37.70-0.2%$45.56+20.9%-34.5%$10.77B$7.47B-34.037,682SUMSummit Materials2.9137 of 5 stars$50.81+0.1%$50.54-0.5%+32.3%$8.92B$2.62B61.935,300Analyst DowngradeKNFKnife River2.0857 of 5 stars$105.95+3.6%$95.33-10.0%+65.6%$6.00B$2.89B29.984,389Positive NewsNXENexGen Energy1.525 of 5 stars$7.42-1.1%N/A+8.5%$4.19BN/A50.0077Positive NewsHBMHudbay Minerals4.6863 of 5 stars$8.55-1.3%$11.17+30.6%+58.8%$3.37B$2.04B37.652,708Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionPositive NewsMPMP Materials2.9317 of 5 stars$18.78-3.0%$22.10+17.7%+3.6%$3.07B$184.07M-35.87490AESIAtlas Energy Solutions3.307 of 5 stars$22.95-0.9%$24.67+7.5%+31.4%$2.53B$925.76M29.32490Insider TradeShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsNGDNew Gold3.4169 of 5 stars$2.72-1.8%$3.41+25.5%N/A$2.15B$861.50M138.501,578News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Vale Alternatives Teck Resources Alternatives Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile Alternatives Summit Materials Alternatives Knife River Alternatives NexGen Energy Alternatives Hudbay Minerals Alternatives MP Materials Alternatives Atlas Energy Solutions Alternatives New Gold Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:CCJ) was last updated on 12/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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