Cameco (XSWX:CCJ) Buyback Yield %: -0.01 (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


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What is Cameco Buyback Yield %?

Cameco XSWX:CCJ -2.55% 90 Buyback Yield % is -0.01 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:CCJ with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF53.75. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 69 Other Energy Sources companies, Cameco ranks better than 72.46% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Cameco's current buyback yield was -0.01%.


Cameco Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cameco's Buyback Yield % 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.

Cameco Buyback Yield % Chart

Cameco Annual Data
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XSWX:CCJ vs UEC, LEU: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Uranium subindustry, Cameco's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Cameco's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cameco's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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Cameco Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Cameco's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 1.254) / 0
=N/A%

Cameco's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 1.887) / 0
=N/A%

* 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.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -0.01 mean?
Cameco (XSWX:CCJ) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.01 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Cameco and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cameco ranks #19 out of 69 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Cameco's Buyback Yield % too high?
Cameco's current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Cameco ranks #19 out of 69 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cameco has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cameco's Buyback Yield % compare to UEC and LEU?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Cameco ranks #19 out of 69 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Cameco in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for an Other Energy Sources company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Other Energy Sources industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Cameco and its competitors. Cameco's current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cameco stock overvalued right now?
Cameco (XSWX:CCJ) has a current Buyback Yield % of -0.01. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF53.75, compared to a current price of CHF76.81 — trading 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.01. Cameco's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cameco (XSWX:CCJ), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.01 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cameco (XSWX:CCJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cameco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF76.81 is trading 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF53.75.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:CCJ:

  • Buyback Yield %: -0.01
  • GF Value™: CHF53.75 vs. price of CHF76.81 (42.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CCJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cameco Business Description

Address 11th Street West, Suite 2121, Saskatoon, SK, CAN, S7M 1J3
Cameco Corp is a provider of uranium needed to generate clean, reliable baseload electricity around the globe and is one of those uranium producers. It has three reportable segments: Uranium, Fuel Services, and Westinghouse, deriving maximum revenue from the Westinghouse segment. The Uranium segment involves the exploration for, mining, milling, purchase, and sale of uranium concentrate, while the Fuel Services segment involves the refining, conversion, and fabrication of uranium concentrate and the purchase and sale of conversion services. Westinghouse Electric Company provides products and services to nuclear reactors, including outage and maintenance services, engineering support, instrumentation and controls equipment, plant modification, and components and parts.
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