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Best Nuclear Stocks To Research - July 18th

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Key Points

  • MarketBeat highlights seven nuclear stocks to watch: Oklo, BWX Technologies, NuScale Power, Centrus Energy, X-Energy, Nano Nuclear Energy, and Standard Nuclear. These names stood out because they had the highest dollar trading volume among nuclear stocks in recent days.
  • The article frames nuclear stocks as a play on growing energy demand, regulation, government policy, and uranium prices. It also points to AI-driven electricity needs as a major catalyst boosting interest in the sector.
  • Several companies featured are focused on advanced reactors and nuclear fuel supply, including SMRs, reactor components, and fuel services. That suggests investors are looking at both power-generation technology and the broader nuclear supply chain.
  • MarketBeat previews top five stocks to own in August.

Oklo, BWX Technologies, NuScale Power, Centrus Energy, X-Energy, Nano Nuclear Energy, and Standard Nuclear are the seven Nuclear stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. “Nuclear stocks” are shares of companies involved in the nuclear energy industry, such as firms that mine uranium, build nuclear reactors, manufacture related equipment, or operate nuclear power plants. For investors, the term usually refers to stocks tied to the production and supply of nuclear power, which can be affected by energy demand, government policy, regulation, and uranium prices. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Nuclear stocks within the last several days.

Oklo (OKLO)

Oklo Inc. designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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BWX Technologies (BWXT)

BWX Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. The Government Operations segment designs and manufactures naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; fabrication activities; and supplies proprietary and sole-source valves, manifolds, and fittings to naval and commercial shipping customers.

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NuScale Power (SMR)

NuScale Power Corporation engages in the development and sale of modular light water reactor nuclear power plants to supply energy for electrical generation, district heating, desalination, hydrogen production, and other process heat applications. It offers NuScale Power Module (NPM), a water reactor that can generate 77 megawatts of electricity (MWe); and VOYGR power plant designs for three facility sizes that are capable of housing from one to four and six or twelve NPMs.

Read Our Latest Research Report on SMR

Centrus Energy (LEU)

Centrus Energy Corp. supplies nuclear fuel components and services for the nuclear power industry in the United States, Belgium, Japan, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) and Technical Solutions. The LEU segment sells separative work units (SWU) components of LEU; natural uranium hexafluoride, uranium concentrates, and uranium conversion; and enriched uranium products to utilities that operate nuclear power plants.

Read Our Latest Research Report on LEU

X-Energy (XE)

X-energy is a leading designer of advanced nuclear reactor technology (commonly referred to as small modular reactors, “SMRs”) and manufacturer of advanced nuclear fuels. We believe these scalable, power generation technologies help satisfy historically unprecedented electricity demand growth, driven by the development of AI and associated data center infrastructure.

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Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE)

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Standard Nuclear (STDN)

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