Core Viewpoint - Cameco, one of the largest uranium fuel suppliers globally, saw its market value increase by over 12 billion CAD (approximately 8.7 billion USD) due to a new agreement between its subsidiary Westinghouse Electric and the U.S. government to build new nuclear reactors valued at least 80 billion USD [1][3] Group 1 - Cameco's stock price reached an all-time high, rising over 23% on the day of the announcement, with a year-to-date increase exceeding 100% [1] - The U.S. government is encouraging Westinghouse Electric to construct large nuclear reactors to accelerate the application of nuclear energy and artificial intelligence in the country [1] - Cameco owns 49% of Westinghouse Electric, while Brookfield Asset Management and Brookfield Renewable Partners hold the remaining 51% [1] Group 2 - Tim Gitzel, CEO of Cameco, expressed optimism about the collaboration, anticipating growth for Westinghouse Electric and Cameco's nuclear products, services, and technologies globally [3] - Analysts view the agreement positively for Cameco, noting that each reactor construction requires decades of fuel supply and maintenance services, leading to high profits and sustained revenue for Westinghouse and its owners [3] - If Westinghouse Electric's valuation reaches at least 30 billion USD by January 2029, the U.S. government may require an initial public offering [3]
股价创新高!西屋电气拿下美国政府巨单 大股东Cameco(CCJ.US)市值一夜暴涨近90亿美元