UROY vs CCJ vs URG Stock Comparison

Uranium Royalty, Cameco and Ur-Energy Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CCJ Cameco Corp
$83.87 -3.6% 1M -21.6% 1Y
Market cap
$36.52B
P/E
48.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.73B
Div. yield
0.29%
Uranium Energy
7 wins
URG Ur-Energy Inc
$0.93 -17.0% 1M -45.0% 1Y
Market cap
$370.01M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$35.08M
Div. yield
–
Uranium Energy

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Cameco leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Cameco 7, Uranium Royalty 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionUROYCCJURGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $560.45M $36.52B $370.01M CCJ
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 34.5x 48.5x -4.2x UROY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 35.7x 76.9x — UROY
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +16.0% -20.5% CCJ
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 27.6% -252.3% CCJ
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.1x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.29% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -26.7% -21.6% -45.0% CCJ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -5.8%/yr +28.1%/yr -11.8%/yr CCJ
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 67.8% 50.3% 71.1% CCJ
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 81/100 21/100 CCJ

Percentile Scorecard

UROYCCJURG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisUROYCCJURG
Valuation 86 #4 of 23 55 #11 of 23 5 #22 of 23
Growth – 100 #1 of 21 35 #14 of 21
Profitability – 100 #1 of 18 12 #16 of 18
Financial Health 10 #20 of 22 71 #7 of 22 19 #18 of 22
Shareholder Returns – – 33 #7 of 10
Overall – 81 21
  • UROY ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • CCJ ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • URG ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodUROYCCJURGSPY
1 month -10.8%-3.6%-17.0% +0.9%
3 months +17.8%-0.8%-20.5% +5.9%
6 months -1.7%-26.6%-44.6% +8.5%
Year to date +0.8%-8.3%-33.1% +13.3%
1 year -26.7%-21.6%-45.0% +12.4%
3 years +35.2%+121.1%-38.0% +88.1%
3 years, per year +10.6%+30.3%-14.7% +23.5%
5 years -25.9%+245.1%-46.6% +68.2%
5 years, per year -5.8%+28.1%-11.8% +11.0%
10 years —+957.6%+80.6% +263.4%
10 years, per year —+26.6%+6.1% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureUROYCCJURGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 67.8%50.3%71.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 67.9%50.1%73.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.342.362.52 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.39-0.43-0.63 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -74.2%-41.4%-73.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -34.6%-37.5%-55.7% -0.9%
52-week high $5.46$134.09$2.10 $779.14
52-week low $2.61$78.61$0.81 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleUROYCCJURG
P/E now vs peer median 34.5xmedian 27.3x 48.5xmedian 27.3x -4.2xmedian 27.3x
P/S now vs peer median 10.8xmedian 7.5x 13.4xmedian 7.5x 10.5xmedian 7.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 29.3x 45.4xmedian 29.3x -4.0xmedian 29.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.6xmedian 10.6x 47.4xmedian 10.6x -3.5xmedian 10.6x
P/B now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.2x 7.2xmedian 1.2x 5.4xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 51.60 —median 51.60 0.09median 51.60

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsUROYCCJURG
Revenue – $2.73B $35.08M
Gross profit – – $3.87M
Operating income – $649.76M -$76.55M
Net income – $753.00M -$88.51M
Free cash flow – – -$104.46M
EPS (diluted) – $1.73 $-0.22
Cash & equivalents $103.65M $814.08M $95.25M
Total debt $592.76M $4.09B –
Shares (diluted) 157.28M 435.58M 397.45M
Enterprise value $260.84M $33.11B -$24.73M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricUROYCCJURG
P/E 34.5x 48.5x -4.2x
P/FCF 10.6x 47.4x -3.5x
P/Operating cash flow – – -5.9x
P/S 10.8x 13.4x 10.5x
P/B 0.5x 7.2x 5.4x
P/Tangible book 0.5x 7.3x 5.4x
EV/EBITDA – 45.4x -4.0x
EV/EBIT – 56.1x -3.6x
EV/Revenue – 13.3x 7.8x
EV/FCF – – -2.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – – -4.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – 0.09

Growth

14 metrics
MetricUROYCCJURG
Revenue growth (1Y) – 16.0% -20.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – 75.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 139.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 37.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 40.9% -14.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -52.2%
Net income growth (1Y) – 156.7% -47.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – -262.2%
EPS growth (1Y) – 218.3% -35.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – -48.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – -12.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -55.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – -45.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -78.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricUROYCCJURG
Gross margin – – 11.0%
EBITDA margin – 29.4% -197.0%
Operating margin – 23.8% -218.2%
Pretax margin – 16.4% -231.0%
Net margin – 27.6% -252.3%
FCF margin – – -297.8%
Operating cash flow margin – – -177.7%
Return on equity – – -106.7%
Return on assets – – -28.8%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – -30.5%
Asset turnover – – 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 0.7x
Stock comp / revenue – – 7.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricUROYCCJURG
Debt / assets 31.0% 11.0% –
Debt / equity 0.5x 0.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.1x –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 42.9% 33.0% 74.5%
Equity / assets 57.1% 67.0% 25.5%
Interest coverage – 21.4x -10.8x
Current ratio 0.9x 2.5x 4.0x
Quick ratio 0.9x 1.5x 3.2x
Cash ratio 0.8x 1.1x 3.2x
Altman Z-score – 10.15 -1.50

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricUROYCCJURG
Dividend yield – 0.3% –
Net buyback yield – – -12.6%
Shareholder yield – 0.3% -12.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusUROYCCJURG
Forward P/E 35.7xFY2026 76.9xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.10FY2026 $1.09FY2026 $-0.17FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -65.5%FY2026 +3.8%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after -120.0% +75.2% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $89.43MFY2026 $2.31BFY2026 $69.48MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -52.2%FY2026 -9.1%FY2026 +155.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -50.8% +15.9% +69.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersUROYCCJURG
Held by institutions 9.4% 63.3% 69.8%
Institutions holding 112 1,027 163
Change in shares held, QoQ -14.3% +4.0% +13.9%
Institutions buying 53 506 104
Institutions selling 37 341 32
Buyers to sellers 1.43 1.48 3.25

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

UROYCCJURG
UROY 1.00 0.69 0.65
CCJ 0.69 1.00 0.69
URG 0.65 0.69 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, UROY, CCJ and URG?

Cameco (CCJ) is the largest by market capitalisation: Uranium Royalty (UROY) $560.45M, Cameco (CCJ) $36.52B, Ur-Energy (URG) $370.01M.

Which stock is cheaper, UROY, CCJ and URG?

Uranium Royalty (UROY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Uranium Royalty (UROY) 34.5x, Cameco (CCJ) 48.5x, Ur-Energy (URG) -4.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Uranium Royalty (UROY) is cheapest (Uranium Royalty (UROY) 35.7x, Cameco (CCJ) 76.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Cameco (CCJ) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cameco (CCJ) +16.0%, Ur-Energy (URG) -20.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Cameco (CCJ) has the highest net margin (Cameco (CCJ) 27.6%, Ur-Energy (URG) -252.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cameco (CCJ) returned the most: Uranium Royalty (UROY) -26.7%, Cameco (CCJ) -21.6%, Ur-Energy (URG) -45.0%. Over five years, Cameco (CCJ) compounded fastest (Uranium Royalty (UROY) -5.8%/yr, Cameco (CCJ) +28.1%/yr, Ur-Energy (URG) -11.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Cameco (CCJ) 0.29%. Uranium Royalty (UROY) and Ur-Energy (URG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cameco (CCJ) has been the steadiest (Uranium Royalty (UROY) 67.8%, Cameco (CCJ) 50.3%, Ur-Energy (URG) 71.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, UROY, CCJ and URG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cameco (CCJ) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.