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Nuclear Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - April 8th

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Key Points

  • MarketBeat’s screener highlights five nuclear stocks to watch today: Oklo (OKLO), NuScale Power (SMR), Centrus Energy (LEU), BWX Technologies (BWXT), and Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE).
  • These companies span the nuclear value chain — from reactor design and modular SMRs to fuel enrichment, component manufacturing, and fuel recycling — providing exposure to rising demand for nuclear-generated electricity.
  • The names were chosen because they had the highest dollar trading volume among nuclear stocks recently, but investors should weigh sector-specific risks such as regulation, long project timelines, and political or public sentiment.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by May 1st.

Oklo, NuScale Power, Centrus Energy, BWX Technologies, and Nano Nuclear Energy are the five Nuclear stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. "Nuclear stocks" are shares of companies whose business is tied to the nuclear energy industry — for example, uranium miners, reactor builders, fuel-cycle and services providers, and utilities that operate nuclear power plants. Investors use them to gain exposure to demand for nuclear-generated electricity and related supply chains, while bearing sector-specific risks such as regulation, long project timelines, and political or public sentiment. 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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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

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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on BWXT

Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE)

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