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Cameco (Cameco) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.57 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Cameco's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.57.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cameco's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CCJ' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.42   Max: 2.67
Current: 0.14


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cameco was 2.67. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.42.

CCJ's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
84% of 75 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs CCJ: 0.14

As of today (2024-04-19), the Dividend Yield % of Cameco is 0.19%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Cameco was 3.82%. The lowest was 0.18%. And the median was 0.79%.

Cameco's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.09.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -17.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Cameco was 31.50% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 13.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Cameco Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cameco's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Cameco Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.80 - - 0.36 0.15

Cameco Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.49 - - - 0.57

Competitive Comparison

For the Uranium subindustry, Cameco's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cameco Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Cameco's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cameco's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Cameco Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Cameco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=0.089/ 0.581
=0.15

Cameco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.089/ 0.157
=0.57

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Cameco (Cameco) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2121 - 11th Street West, Saskatoon, SK, CAN, S7M 1J3
Cameco Corp is one of the world's largest uranium producers. When operating at normal production, the flagship McArthur River mine in Saskatchewan accounts for roughly 50% of output in normal market conditions. Amid years of uranium price weakness, the company has reduced production, instead purchasing from the spot market to meet contracted deliveries. In the long term, Cameco has the ability increase annual uranium production by restarting shut mines and investing in new ones. In addition to its large uranium mining business, Cameco operates uranium conversion and fabrication facilities.

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