Cameco Stock Is Having a Good Year so Far. Can the Run Continue?

Cameco (NYSE: CCJ) has had a great run so far in 2025, with the stock up a heady 80% year to date at the time of this writing. For comparison, the S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is up about 13% over the same span. That's pretty incredible outperformance, but can it continue? The answer to that question requires a deep dive into what Cameco does.From a big-picture perspective Cameco, is best categorized as a miner. What's interesting here is that it mines for uranium, the fuel used in nuclear power plants. To be fair, it does more than just mine for uranium, it also processes it and, more recently, the company took a 50% stake in Westinghouse, a service provider to the nuclear power industry. But the big thing is still the connection to nuclear power.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool