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Mirion's Focus on Digital Innovation: Is it a Sign for Further Growth?
ZACKS· 2025-07-21 15:31
Key Takeaways MIR partners with Westinghouse to modernize nuclear systems using its digital proTK product line. Digital upgrades reduce environmental interference, ensuring stable, high-quality radiation data. MIR's Lynx II system allows real-time, remote monitoring of neutron and germanium detectors.Mirion Technologies (MIR) is actively involved in digital innovation, particularly within the nuclear and radiation safety sectors. The company focuses on integrating digital technologies into its radiation s ...
NuScale Power vs. BWXT: Which Nuclear Energy Stock Has an Edge Now?
ZACKS· 2025-07-21 15:05
Key Takeaways NuScale Power is gaining momentum from rising energy demand and major tech partnerships for SMR adoption. BWX Technologies landed $2.6B in U.S. naval contracts and key SMR projects in Canada in 2025. SMR shares rose 180.3% YTD vs. BWXT's 28.4%, but SMR trades at a far higher forward Price/Sales multiple.NuScale Power (SMR) and BWX Technologies (BWXT) are major players in the evolving nuclear energy landscape, each contributing to the future of advanced nuclear technology. While NuScale Power ...
NANO Nuclear Announces Date for Third Fiscal Quarter Financial Results and Business Update Call
Globenewswire· 2025-07-21 12:30
New York, N.Y., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) (“NANO Nuclear” or “the Company”), a leading advanced nuclear energy and technology company focused on developing clean energy solutions, today announced it will host its third fiscal quarter financial results and business update webcast on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. ET. On the webcast, management will review NANO Nuclear’s results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 as well as the Company’s a ...
HCM II Acquisition Corp. and Terrestrial Energy Announce Filing of Draft Registration Statement on Form S-4 with the SEC
Globenewswire· 2025-07-18 11:30
CHARLOTTE, N.C. and STAMFORD, Conn., July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HCM II Acquisition Corp., (Nasdaq: HOND), (“HCM II”), a special-purpose acquisition company and Terrestrial Energy Inc., (“Terrestrial Energy”), a developer of small modular nuclear plants using advanced reactor technology, today announced the filing of the draft registration statement on Form S-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). The Registration Statement contains a preliminary proxy statement/prospectus in conn ...
New US assessment reveals strike on Iran’s Fordo set back enrichment capabilities by about two years
NBC News· 2025-07-17 22:01
Welcome back now to an NBC News exclusive, raising new questions about the claimed effectiveness of last month's US air strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. Five current and former US officials tell NBC News that the American strikes destroyed only one of the three nuclear sites targeted, according to a new assessment. Two current officials say that US authorities believe the attack on Fordo set back enrichment capabilities at the crucial facility by as much as 2 years.But according to this new assessment, ...
Why Oklo Stock Popped on Thursday
The Motley Fool· 2025-07-17 18:07
Oklo stock's still a long shot, but it got closer to its target today.Oklo (OKLO 4.29%) stock jumped 4% through 1:20 p.m. ET Thursday after the small nuclear reactor-builder announced it has completed its Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) "pre-application readiness assessment" for the first part of a combined license application (COLA) to build its "Aurora powerhouse" at Idaho National Laboratory (INL). What does this mean?Translated into English, this means Oklo is one step closer to building a small mod ...
SMR Benefits From Expanding Partner Base: A Sign for More Upside?
ZACKS· 2025-07-17 16:51
Core Insights - NuScale Power (SMR) is emerging as a significant player in sustainable, carbon-free energy due to an expanding partner base that includes major technology companies and financial institutions [1] - Major tech companies like Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Oracle are committing to nuclear energy, particularly SMR technology, to achieve their sustainability goals, enhancing NuScale Power's market position [2][4] - Microsoft plans an $80 billion investment in fiscal 2025 for AI-enabled data centers, which is expected to drive a six-fold increase in U.S. power demand over the next 20 years, validating the demand for SMR technology [3][11] Company Developments - NuScale Power has made significant progress in the manufacturing and commercialization of its SMR technology, collaborating with key partners such as Doosan Interability and ENTRA1 Energy [5] - SMR faces competition from companies like Oklo and Constellation Energy, which are also advancing their nuclear energy solutions [6][11] Competitive Landscape - Oklo has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power to develop and deploy its advanced nuclear technology, strengthening its market position [7] - Constellation Energy has secured a 20-year power purchase agreement with Meta to supply 1,121 MW of emissions-free nuclear energy, ensuring the continued operation of the Clinton Clean Energy Center [8] Stock Performance and Valuation - SMR shares have increased by 157.1% year-to-date, outperforming the Zacks Computer & Technology sector's 8.4% and the Zacks Electronics-Power Generation industry's 132.6% [9][11] - SMR is trading at a premium with a forward 12-month Price/Sales ratio of 119.52X compared to the sector's 6.64X, indicating a high valuation [12] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for SMR's loss in 2025 is 45 cents per share, which has widened by 3 cents over the past month [14]
New assessment shows U.S. strikes only destroyed one of three Iranian nuclear sites
NBC News· 2025-07-17 15:09
We now have some exclusive reporting from NBC News to bring you this morning. A new US assessment has found that last month's American strikes on Iran only destroyed one of three nuclear sites and then the other two they were not as badly damaged and they may have been downgraded to just a point where nuclear enrichment could resume in the next several months. That's according to five current and former US officials familiar with this assessment.Well, additionally, a current US official and two former US of ...
Is GE Vernova Thriving on Growing Nuclear SMR Opportunities?
ZACKS· 2025-07-17 14:51
Core Insights - The increasing global demand for low-carbon energy sources is driving the adoption of nuclear small modular reactors (SMRs), with GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) making significant progress in this area [1][5] Company Developments - GE Vernova, through its joint venture GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH), is developing the BWRX-300 SMR, which can generate 300 megawatts (MW) of power and has a lower capital cost per MW compared to typical water-cooled SMRs [2] - The first BWRX-300 SMR is scheduled for commissioning in Canada in 2029 at Ontario Power Generation's Darlington New Nuclear Project site [2] - GE Vernova is actively pursuing strategic agreements to expand the deployment of its BWRX-300 SMRs, aiming to capture a larger market share as global nuclear capacity needs to triple by 2050 to meet net-zero targets [3] Strategic Partnerships - In July 2025, GVH and Fortum entered into an early work agreement for potential deployment of the BWRX-300 SMR in Finland and Sweden [4] - In May 2025, Emirates Nuclear Energy Company and GVH signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate the international deployment of BWRX-300 SMR technology [4] - GVH has also signed multiple MoUs with UK firms to enhance the deployment of BWRX-300 SMR in Great Britain [4] Market Performance - GE Vernova's shares have surged 238.4% over the past year, significantly outperforming the industry's 53.3% gain [8][9] - The company is currently trading at a forward 12-month price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 57.52X, which is a 175.3% premium compared to the industry average of 20.89X [10] Financial Outlook - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for GE Vernova's sales in 2025 and 2026 suggests year-over-year improvements of 6.4% and 10%, respectively [11]
URNM: Access To The Uranium/Nuclear Thematic Comes With Complications
Seeking Alpha· 2025-07-17 14:45
Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. This writing is for informational purposes only. All opinions expressed herein are not investment reco ...