Cameco Has Waited Long Enough, Now The Market Comes To Them

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  • Cameco remains a buy, offering attractive upside as uranium demand outpaces supply and utilities seek long-term contracts for carbon-free baseload power.
  • Our disciplined production strategy, world-class low-cost reserves, and downstream integration position us as the Western supplier of last resort.
  • The Westinghouse acquisition expands our reach across the nuclear fuel chain, while our strong balance sheet and cash flow support future growth.
  • Valuation is rich, but with earnings poised to grow 50–75% in two years, Cameco offers the best exposure to the nuclear power renaissance.

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Cameco's (CCJ) journey shows the typical boom and bust cycle seen in commodity markets. 10 years ago, the Saskatchewan-based miner closed its world-class McArthur River mine and cut its dividend to pennies when the post-Fukushima meltdown

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