Cameco CorporationCCO.TOCOMMENTNov 12, 2015Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Sep 14, 2026. Market Open.
ChatGPT unleashed a need for reliable power to electricity-hungry data centres. Recent results were mixed, but noteworthy was Westinghouse filing confidential IPO application. That should be huge, and CCO will benefit as 50% owner. Uranium supply/demand should get much tighter; demand will grow, and governments are investing in nuclear.
PE is high, but it's more of a net asset value story (very discounted compared to what it's really worth).
It goes back to the fact that there's been some profit-taking over the past month or so. Still up 50% over last 12 months. Long-term, clean-energy/renewable theme makes a lot of sense. Fallen to around the 200-day MA, still pretty attractive from a technical perspective with its higher highs and higher lows.
He owns shares and intends to acquire more. He is particularly attracted to uranium. Globally it costs about $65 a pound, including the cost of capital, to make uranium. They sell it for $35 a pound, meaning they are losing $30 a pound and are trying to make it up on volume. Canada is the world’s best and lowest cost producer. The price has to double, or else the supply goes away.