Overview
Canada uranium producer's Q4 revenue and adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations
Company's Q4 results boosted by uranium and Westinghouse segments
Company maintains strong balance sheet, positioning for future growth
Outlook
Cameco expects positive uranium market trends to continue through 2026 and beyond
Company anticipates durable growth across nuclear fuel cycle driven by electrification
Cameco sees strong 2026 guidance for Westinghouse investment
Result Drivers
DISCIPLINED SUPPLY STRATEGY - Cameco's results were bolstered by a disciplined supply strategy aligning production with long-term contracts, according to CEO Tim Gitzel
WESTINGHOUSE CONTRIBUTION - Westinghouse's involvement in the Dukovany project and a cash distribution significantly boosted earnings
INCREASED CONTRACTING ACTIVITY - Rising long-term contracting activity in the uranium market supported Cameco's positive outlook
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Revenue | Beat | C$1.20 bln | C$1.08 bln (5 Analysts) |
Q4 Adjusted EPS | Beat | C$0.50 | C$0.44 (11 Analysts) |
Q4 EPS |
| C$0.46 |
|
Q4 Adjusted Net Income |
| C$217 mln |
|
Q4 Net Income |
| C$199 mln |
|
Q4 Gross Profit |
| C$273 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 16 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the uranium peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Cameco Corp is C$160.00, about 1% above its February 12 closing price of C$158.43
The stock recently traded at 80 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 79 three months ago
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