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CCJ vs NXE

Side-by-side comparison of Cameco Corporation (CCJ) and Nexgen Energy Ltd. (NXE): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CCJ and NXE operate in Other Metals and Minerals (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CCJ is the larger of the two at $49.78B, about 26.8x NXE ($1.86B).
  • Over the past year, CCJ is up 172.6% and NXE is up 140.3% - CCJ leads by 32.3 points.
  • Both names hit the wire about 4 times in the past 4 weeks.
  • CCJ has more recent analyst coverage (18 ratings vs 7 for NXE).
PerformanceCCJ+172.62%NXE+140.34%
2025-04-30+0.00%2026-04-30
MetricCCJNXE
Company
Cameco Corporation
Nexgen Energy Ltd.
Price
$123.00+7.62%
$12.56+6.62%
Market cap
$49.78B
$1.86B
1M return
+13.34%
+8.27%
1Y return
+172.62%
+140.34%
Industry
Other Metals and Minerals
Other Metals and Minerals
Exchange
NYSE
AMEX
IPO
1996
2017
News (4w)
4
4
Recent ratings
18
7
CCJ

Cameco Corporation

Cameco Corporation produces and sells uranium. It operates in two segments, Uranium and Fuel Services. The Uranium segment is involved in the exploration for, mining, and milling, as well as purchase and sale of uranium concentrate. The Fuel Services segment engages in the refining, conversion, and fabrication of uranium concentrate, as well as the purchase and sale of conversion services. This segment also produces fuel bundles or reactor components for CANDU reactors. The company sells its uranium and fuel services to nuclear utilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Cameco Corporation was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.

NXE

Nexgen Energy Ltd.

NexGen Energy Ltd., an exploration and development stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation and development of uranium properties in Canada. Its principal asset is the Rook I project that consists of 32 contiguous mineral claims totaling an area of 35,065 hectares located in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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