SmarterDividends
CCJ

Cameco (CCJ) Dividend

Cameco Corporation · Energy · Uranium · annual payer

$67.99

Overvalued · -41% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Cameco (CCJ) pays an annual dividend of $0.1720 per share, or $0.17 a year, a 0.24% yield at its $67.99 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 30, 2026, paid Dec 15, 2026. It has raised its dividend 2 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

0.24%

Annual Dividend

$0.17

Payout Ratio

26%

5-Yr Growth

23.0%

Ex-Date

Nov 30, 2026

Frequency

Annual

Key facts about CCJ's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Cameco Corporation (CCJ) has a forward dividend yield of 0.24%, based on an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and a share price of $67.99.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CCJ's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (57 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Cameco Corporation (CCJ) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • CCJ last cut its regular dividend in 2015.
  • CCJ's next ex-dividend date is Nov 30, 2026, with payment on Dec 15, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CCJ pays out 26% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • CCJ's dividend has grown at an average rate of 23.0% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CCJ's 0.24% yield is 16% below its five-year average yield of 0.29%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CCJ is $40.24 per share, 41% below the $67.99 share price, so CCJ screens as overvalued.
  • Cameco Corporation (CCJ) pays its dividend annual, once a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CCJ Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CCJ

Is CCJ a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Cameco Corporation (CCJ) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.24% ($0.17/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
  • Strong 23.0% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 232% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2015

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.24%
Payout Ratio
26%
Annual Dividend
$0.17
5-Yr Avg Growth
23.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 30, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
annual
Beta
1.13
Market Cap
$29.6B
P/E Ratio
103.0
5-Yr Total Return
232%
52-Week Range
$73.89 – $135.24
Dividend Safety
C · 57/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2015)

CCJ dividend changes

Cameco Corporation (CCJ) pays a variable dividend: across the 95 payments on record since 1996, 31 were higher than the one before and 22 lower. The latest change was up 50.9% to $0.172 per share, going ex-dividend on Dec 1, 2025.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Dec 1, 2025Higher$0.114 → $0.172+50.9%
Nov 27, 2024Higher$0.0880 → $0.114+29.5%
Nov 29, 2023Lower$0.0890 → $0.0880−1.1%
Nov 29, 2022Higher$0.0630 → $0.0890+41.3%
Nov 29, 2021Higher$0.0610 → $0.0630+3.3%
Nov 27, 2020Higher$0.0600 → $0.0610+1.7%
Nov 29, 2018Lower$0.0790 → $0.0600−24.1%
Dec 28, 2017Lower$0.0800 → $0.0790−1.3%
Sep 28, 2017Higher$0.0760 → $0.0800+5.3%
Jun 28, 2017Higher$0.0750 → $0.0760+1.3%
Mar 29, 2017Higher$0.0740 → $0.0750+1.4%
Dec 28, 2016Lower$0.0760 → $0.0740−2.6%
Every CCJ payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
CCJ ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 30, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CCJ dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →CCJ dividend calculator100 shares pay $17.00 a year, $17.00 each yearCalculate →CCJ total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CCJ a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Cameco Corporation (CCJ) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.24% ($0.17/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is CCJ undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CCJ's fair value is about $40.24 versus a $67.99 share price — so it looks overvalued (-41% vs. fair value).

Is CCJ's dividend safe?

CCJ has a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 2-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2015, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CCJ's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CCJ is about $40.24 per share, about 41% below the current $67.99 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CCJ a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CCJ screens as "mixed" and overvalued. Cameco Corporation (CCJ) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.24% ($0.17/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will CCJ cut its dividend?

CCJ earns a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2015). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does CCJ pay a dividend?

Yes. Cameco Corporation pays a annual dividend of about $0.17 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.24%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of CCJ pay?

At $0.17 per share a year, 100 shares of CCJ pay $17.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $17.00 each year. Buying them costs about $6,799 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is CCJ's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CCJ's forward dividend yield is 0.24%, based on a $0.17 annual dividend and a $67.99 share price.

What is CCJ's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CCJ pays $0.17 per share per year, distributed on a annual basis.

What is CCJ's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CCJ's payout ratio is 26% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has CCJ grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CCJ has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

When is the next CCJ ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for CCJ is Nov 30, 2026.

Income Calculator

At $0.17 / yr per share

Per payment (annual)$17.00
Annual$17.00
Monthly avg$1.42
Full CCJ dividend calculator →

Similar Dividend Stocks

XOMXOMExxonMobil Holdings Corporation2.53%24 yrCVXCVXChevron Corporation3.28%38 yrPCCYFPCCYFPetroChina Company Limited5.85%EnergySHELSHELShell plc3.07%Energy

Compare CCJ

CCJ vs XOMCCJ vs CVXCCJ vs PCCYFCCJ vs SHEL

Explore more

Lists and tools related to CCJ