Top Nuclear Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - December 26th

Key Points

• MarketBeat's screener flags seven nuclear stocks to watch: Oklo (OKLO), NuScale Power (SMR), Centrus Energy (LEU), Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE), BWX Technologies (BWXT), HCM II Acquisition (IMSR), and Lightbridge (LTBR), which had the highest dollar trading volume among nuclear names in recent days.
• These "nuclear stocks" are typically speculative, small-cap, and driven by binary catalysts (regulatory decisions, technology milestones, thin liquidity), meaning they can produce very large gains or catastrophic losses and are suited only for risk-tolerant investors with strict position-sizing and exit rules.

Oklo, NuScale Power, Centrus Energy, Nano Nuclear Energy, BWX Technologies, HCM II Acquisition, and Lightbridge are the seven Nuclear stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. "Nuclear stocks" is informal market jargon for equities that can move explosively in either direction—delivering very large gains or catastrophic losses—usually because their prices hinge on binary catalysts (e.g., clinical trial results, regulatory decisions, discovery news) or thin liquidity. These are typically small-cap, speculative, or highly leveraged names and are suited only for risk-tolerant investors with strict position-sizing and exit rules. 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.

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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.

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Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE)

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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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HCM II Acquisition (IMSR)

Terrestrial Energy Inc. produces carbon free nuclear energy in North Carolina and internationally. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Lightbridge (LTBR)

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