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Cameco (CCJ) stock, explained like you're 5
Cameco trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CCJ. It is a large cap company in the other metals and minerals industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 38.4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- CCJ
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Other Metals and Minerals
- Size
- Large cap, about 38.4 billion dollars
Is Cameco a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Cameco is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 38.4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Cameco makes money
- Mining and selling metals and minerals.
- Making chemicals and building materials.
- Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves CCJ stock
- The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium.
- Global demand, especially from large economies.
- Production costs and supply disruptions.
In the news lately
- Is Cameco (CCJ) a Buy Before the Westinghouse Spin Off? (Yahoo Finance)
- Cameco Corporation $CCJ Shares Newly Acquired by Banque Pictet & Cie SA (MarketBeat)
- Cameco Stock Is Down 36% From Its All Time High. Here's What Needs to Happen to Make It a Buy (The Motley Fool)
- Cameco Corp. stock falls Friday, underperforms market (MarketWatch)
- Why Cameco (CCJ) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today (Yahoo Finance)
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Questions about Cameco stock
What does Cameco do?
Cameco trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CCJ. It is a large cap company in the other metals and minerals industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 38.4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Cameco?
Cameco trades under the ticker CCJ on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Cameco's market cap?
Cameco is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 38.4 billion dollars.
How does Cameco make money?
Mining and selling metals and minerals. Making chemicals and building materials. Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves CCJ stock?
The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium. Global demand, especially from large economies. Production costs and supply disruptions.
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