Why Did NuScale Power Stock Drop Today?

NuScale remains a speculative, long-term-only investment prospect -- and yesterday's earnings didn't matter at all.Nuclear power start-up stock NuScale Power (SMR -11.21%) disappointed investors with its second-quarter financial report last night, and the stock is down 8.2% through 12:15 p.m. Friday.Heading into the report, analysts forecast NuScale would generate about $11.7 million in revenue but remain unprofitable. Actual revenue was only $8.1 million, however, and NuScale lost $0.13 per share. NuScale ...