Cameco

Cameco (CCJ) Q3 2025 Earnings

Reported Nov 5, 2025 at 7:02 AM ET · SEC Source

Q3 25 EPS

$0.05

MISS 81.86%

Est. $0.28

Q3 25 Revenue

$440.8M

MISS 41.20%

Est. $749.6M

vs S&P Since Q3 25

-12.3%

TRAILING MARKET

CCJ -0.3% vs S&P +12.1%

Market Reaction

Did CCJ Beat Earnings? Q3 2025 Results

Cameco delivered a sharply disappointing third quarter, with earnings per share of just $0.05 falling 81.86% short of the $0.28 consensus estimate, while revenue of $440.76 million missed expectations by 41.20% and declined 14.7% from the year-ago pe… Read more Cameco delivered a sharply disappointing third quarter, with earnings per share of just $0.05 falling 81.86% short of the $0.28 consensus estimate, while revenue of $440.76 million missed expectations by 41.20% and declined 14.7% from the year-ago period. The primary culprit was a meaningful pullback in uranium and fuel services delivery volumes, with uranium shipments dropping 16% to 6.1 million pounds and fuel services volumes plunging 46%, overwhelming the benefit of improved realized prices in both segments. Production challenges at McArthur River/Key Lake compounded the pressure, forcing Cameco to revise its 2025 output target down to 14 to 15 million pounds on a 100% basis from 18 million pounds previously. Despite the soft quarter, the company's stock decline drew interest from investors focused on longer-term catalysts, particularly the transformational partnership with Brookfield and the U.S. Government targeting at least $80 billion in Westinghouse reactor deployment. Looking ahead, Cameco guided full-year 2025 consolidated revenue of CAD $3.3 to $3.55 billion, with uranium deliveries of 32 to 34 million pounds at roughly CAD $87 per pound.

Key Takeaways

  • Higher Canadian dollar average realized uranium prices from fixed-price contracts
  • Strong performance at Cigar Lake mine offsetting McArthur River shortfall
  • Improving Westinghouse equity earnings year-over-year
  • Disciplined long-term contracting with market-related pricing mechanisms
  • Weakening Canadian dollar benefiting US-dollar denominated sales
  • Significantly lower uranium cash costs per pound ($39.03 vs $49.48 YoY)
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CCJ YoY Financials

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CCJ Revenue by Segment

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CCJ Revenue by Geography

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“Our year-to-date financial results demonstrate strong performance across our uranium, fuel services, and Westinghouse segments, underscoring the resilience of our strategy in a dynamic market that is being continually reinforced by tremendous positive momentum. Driven by disciplined long-term contracting and management of our supply sources, alongside strategic partnerships that can add significant future value, we are positioned at the forefront of the global nuclear resurgence.”

— Tim Gitzel, Q3 2025 Earnings Press Release