ZACKS·2026-01-16 15:41Group 1 - Cameco (CCJ) is part of the Oils-Energy group, which consists of 237 companies and ranks 12 in the Zacks Sector Rank [2] - The Zacks Rank system indicates that Cameco has a strong buy rating with a Zacks Rank of 1, suggesting a favorable earnings outlook [3] - Year-to-date, Cameco has returned 23.3%, outperforming the average return of 11.9% for the Oils-Energy sector [4] Group 2 - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Cameco's full-year earnings has increased by 2.8% over the past three months, indicating improved analyst sentiment [4] - Cameco is part of the Alternative Energy - Other industry, which has an average year-to-date return of 39.9%, suggesting that Cameco is slightly underperforming its industry [6] - Uranium Royalty Corp. (UROY) is another stock in the Oils-Energy sector that has performed well, with a year-to-date return of 22.9% and a consensus EPS estimate increase of 200% [5][6]