Constellation Energy (CEG 23.65%) stock dominated headlines in 2024 with its announcement of a plan to reopen Three Mile Island and supply nuclear power to Microsoft server farms. Constellation is starting off 2025 with even more news -- and even more share price strength. This morning, the electric utility announced plans to acquire natural gas and geothermal electric utility Calpine Corporation.Investors applauded the move. As of 12:15 p.m. ET, Constellation stock is up 22.5%.The Constellation-Calpine mer ...

Key TakeawaysConstellation Energy shares surged Friday after the company agreed to buy private energy company Calpine in a deal valued at $26.6 billion. The move expands Constellation's presence in California and Texas, creating the largest clean energy provider in the U.S.The acquisition comes as energy stocks have surged over the past year, due in part to power demands from data centers to support artificial intelligence. Constellation Energy (CEG) shares surged Friday after the company agreed to buy priv ...

The US nuclear power giant Constellation Energy has agreed to buy the natural gas and geothermal firm Calpine Corporation for $16.4bn, one of the biggest takeovers in the US power industry.The acquisition would combine two of the biggest electricity generators in the US into the largest independent power provider in the country, with some 2.5 million customers.It comes amid surging electricity demand, driven by the proliferation of energy-guzzling AI data centers and electric transportation and buildings. I ...

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage, let's see what these Wall Street heavyweights think about Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) .Constellation Energy Corporation c ...

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Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) is trading above its 50-day and 200-day simple moving average (SMA), signaling a bullish trend. CEG continues to add clean energy to the grid through the efficient operation of nuclear plants and the extension of the lives of existing plants through new licenses.Clean electricity demand is rising, and Constellation Energy’s ability to produce and supply a high volume of emission-free electricity from its nuclear plants will benefit the company.Stay up-to-date with all ...

Nuclear energy stocks are climbing in 2025, fueled by regulatory changes and rising demand from emerging industries. Shares of nuclear energy companies have recently surged following the Biden administration’s decision to ease tax-credit rules for hydrogen production.On January 3, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service finalized regulations tied to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), broadening the eligibility for tax credits to accelerate renewable energy adoption. A regulatory lifeli ...

Constellation Energy Corporation’s (CEG) long-term investments and focus on renewable energy help boost its performance. The company’s position as an industry leader in the safe operation of nuclear plants helps it increase its nuclear output.However, this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company faces risks related to non-performance of its suppliers and variation in weather conditions.Tailwinds for Constellation EnergyCEG’s strategic investment plans and focus on continuing to expand its renewable portfolio drive its ...

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Constellation Energy TodayCEGConstellation Energy$242.60 +18.89 (+8.44%) 52-Week Range$109.44▼$288.75Dividend Yield0.58%P/E Ratio26.75Price Target$281.43Add to WatchlistConstellation Energy NASDAQ: CEG stock is up over 8% on January 2, 2025, following news of landmark contracts with the U.S. government. This price increase underscores the company's growing prominence in the clean energy sector and signals a potential turning point for nuclear energy's role in a sustainable future. The contracts validate Co ...