Cameco annual r&d spending
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Cameco R&D Spending Growth & History (CCJ)
Cameco's r&d spending was $38.5M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $38.5M | $1.9M | +5.27% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $36.5M | $15.5M | +73.70% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $21.0M | $8.9M | +72.78% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $12.2M | $5.0M | +69.85% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $7.2M | $3.2M | +80.78% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $4.0M | −$2.1M | −34.55% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $6.1M | $4.3M | +244.79% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $1.8M | −$3.9M | −68.96% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $5.7M | $708,000 | +14.30% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $5.0M | — | — |
Cameco quarterly r&d spending
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Q2.26
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $9.7M | $10.4M | — |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $13.9M | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $14.9M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $10.3M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | −$708,000 | — | — |
Cameco r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cameco's r&d spending increased from $4.0M to $38.5M, a change of $34.5M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $9.7M.
About the metric
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
Calculation and source
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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