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Investment Rating - The report reiterates a Buy rating on Cameco Corp. (CCJ) with a 12-month price target of $78.00, indicating an upside potential of 16.6% from the current price of $66.91 [15]. Core Insights - The Czech Republic and South Korea have reached an agreement on a $19 billion project for two nuclear reactors, which is expected to significantly boost Westinghouse's revenue and EBITDA, of which CCJ owns a 49% stake [1][3]. - Westinghouse is in discussions to deploy 10 large reactors in the US, which could further enhance its revenue growth, aligning with the US government's goal of having 10 new reactors under construction by 2030 [5][8]. - The Dukovany project is projected to increase Westinghouse's EBITDA by approximately $340 million in 2025, leading to an adjusted EBITDA range for CCJ of $525 million to $575 million for the year [6][10]. Summary by Sections Westinghouse/KHNP Agreement - A framework agreement was established between Westinghouse and Korean companies for reactor deployments, which is expected to benefit both parties [2]. KHNP/Czech Deal - The deal for two reactors at the Dukovany atomic plant is anticipated to provide significant financial benefits to Westinghouse, with expected revenue streams from both upfront payments and ongoing project revenues [3][6]. US Exposure to New Builds - The Trump Administration's executive orders aim for 10 new nuclear reactors by 2030, positioning Westinghouse as a key player in future reactor builds in the US [5][8]. EBITDA Impact from Korea/Czech Deal - The Dukovany project is expected to contribute an additional $170 million to Westinghouse's EBITDA, enhancing CCJ's financial outlook [6][10]. Additional Implications from Korea Deal - There is potential for further revenue upside from engineering and procurement work related to the Dukovany project, although the exact benefits remain uncertain [7]. New Builds and Revenue Growth - Westinghouse is also in talks for nuclear projects in Poland and Bulgaria, which could contribute to its revenue and EBITDA growth [8][10]. Valuation Changes - Adjusted EBITDA estimates for CCJ have been revised upwards for 2025-2027, reflecting anticipated revenue growth from new reactor builds [11].

Core Insights - Amazon announced a $20 billion investment in Pennsylvania to build two data center campuses, one near the Susquehanna nuclear power plant and another at the Keystone Trade Center logistics park [1][3] - This investment is noted as the largest capital investment in Pennsylvania's history, with federal regulators closely monitoring the project due to its direct connection to the nuclear power plant [3] - Since early 2024, Amazon has committed approximately $10 billion in data center projects across Mississippi, Indiana, Ohio, and North Carolina to enhance infrastructure and compete with other tech giants amid rising demand for AI products [3] Group 1 - The Susquehanna nuclear power plant's major stakeholder, Talen Energy, sold a data center near the plant to Amazon for $650 million, which will provide 960 megawatts of power, enough to supply over 500,000 homes [4] - The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has postponed the transaction for procedural reasons, raising concerns about power availability for other users and the fairness of exempting large power users from grid fees [4] - Microsoft has previously reached an agreement to restart a reactor at the closed Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power data centers in four states, indicating a trend among tech giants to reshape the U.S. energy landscape amid AI demands [4]

Core Viewpoint - The increasing demand for energy from data centers, particularly driven by generative AI, is expected to benefit nuclear power stocks, especially Constellation Energy, which has secured significant contracts with major tech companies like Microsoft and Meta [1][2][10]. Group 1: Energy Demand and Nuclear Power - Data center energy demand is projected to grow by 160% by 2030, with a significant portion attributed to AI-specific servers [1][5]. - In 2024, data centers consumed 200 terawatt-hours of energy, with AI-specific servers accounting for 27% to 38% of that total [5]. - By 2028, the share of electricity consumed by data centers in the U.S. is expected to triple from 4.4% to 12%, with AI's energy consumption rising at an average annual rate of 32.6% to reach 244 terawatt-hours [6]. Group 2: Constellation Energy's Position - Constellation Energy has seen its stock rise by 29% this year, driven by contracts to supply nuclear power to Microsoft and Meta [2][10]. - The company signed a 20-year agreement with Microsoft worth approximately $16 billion and a similar agreement with Meta for about 1.1 gigawatts of nuclear power starting in 2027 [10][11]. - Despite the positive contracts, Constellation's stock has experienced volatility, with analysts suggesting it may be overvalued [3][13]. Group 3: Market Dynamics and Future Outlook - The nuclear energy sector currently provides 20% of U.S. electricity, but this is expected to increase as demand for nuclear power grows [7]. - Major tech companies, including Meta, Amazon, and Google, have committed to tripling the world's nuclear capacity by 2050, although new capacity may take years to develop [9]. - Talen Energy, another player in the market, has potential upside if it can resolve regulatory issues related to its data center deal with AWS [17].

Summary of Curtiss Wright's Presentation at the William Blair Growth Stock Conference Company Overview - **Company**: Curtiss Wright - **Industry**: Aerospace and Defense - **Key Personnel**: CEO Lynn Bamford, CFO Chris Farkas, Head of Investor Relations Jim Ryan - **Milestone**: Celebrated 95 years on the New York Stock Exchange [8][9] Core Messages - **Pivot to Growth Strategy**: Launched four years ago, focusing on growth and operational excellence [6][12] - **Financial Performance**: Strong financial results with a track record of achieving financial targets set during Investor Days [7][12] - **Engineering Workforce**: Approximately 9,000 employees, with 2,000 engineers, emphasizing collaboration and talent development [11] Operational Strategies - **Operational Growth Platform**: Focus on maximizing profitability through commercial and operational excellence [12] - **R&D Investments**: Increased R&D investments above sales growth, contributing to margin expansion and earnings growth in the mid-teens [12][26] - **Cost Efficiency**: Ongoing consolidation programs to drive efficiencies and reinvest in the business [13] End Markets and Growth Opportunities - **Navy Footprint**: Significant supplier for U.S. Navy platforms, targeting increased content for future generation platforms [19][20] - **Defense Electronics**: Partnership with NVIDIA to enhance electronics capabilities for battlefield technology [20] - **Nuclear Industry**: Focus on aftermarket services, life extensions, and new reactor builds, including small modular reactors (SMRs) [18][22][24] Market Trends - **Commercial Aerospace**: Anticipated multiyear ramp in growth, heavily focused on OEM [31] - **Foreign Military Spending**: Increased spending contributing to growth in defense markets [31] - **Nuclear Energy Expansion**: Targeting significant growth in nuclear energy, with potential for $1.5 billion in market share from Eastern Europe and additional opportunities from U.S. reactor builds [28][39][40] Financial Targets and Performance - **Sales Growth**: Targeting over 5% organic sales growth, with mid to high single-digit growth in defense markets [31] - **Operating Margins**: Expected operating margin expansion, with a current target of 18.4% [34] - **Free Cash Flow**: Projecting $1.3 billion in free cash flow over three years, with a strong focus on capital allocation [35][36] Future Outlook - **Nuclear Reactor Opportunities**: Anticipating orders for AP1000 reactors in 2026, with significant growth potential in the nuclear sector [43] - **Strategic Partnerships**: Collaborations with major players in the nuclear industry to enhance market position [40][41] Conclusion - **Investment Proposition**: Curtiss Wright's pivot to growth strategy is yielding positive results, with strong market positioning and a focus on delivering value to shareholders [28][29]

Meta signed a 20-year deal with a nuclear plant in Illinois, becoming the latest tech giant to partner with the industry to power an expansion into artificial intelligence.Starting in June 2027, Meta will fund approximately 1.1 gigawatts of energy from Constellation Energy’s Clinton Clean Energy Center in Clinton, Ill., which is the entire output from the site’s sole reactor. Just one gigawatt is enough to power nearly 1 million homes. 3 Meta on Tuesday announced it has signed a 20-year deal with a Conste ...

Core Viewpoint - Meta is investing billions of dollars to purchase clean energy attributes from Constellation Energy's Clinton Clean Energy Center, ensuring the nuclear power plant's operation through 2047, which reflects a growing trend among tech companies to support the nuclear industry for sustainable energy solutions [1][4][5]. Group 1: Deal Details - Meta will buy all clean energy attributes from the 1.1 gigawatt Clinton Clean Energy Center starting in June 2027 [1]. - The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is described as a multi-billion-dollar agreement that will assist Constellation in relicensing the plant and securing a customer for the license duration [3]. - The deal is seen as a way to prevent the potential closure of the Clinton reactor, which faced competition from cheaper energy sources [5]. Group 2: Industry Context - The nuclear power industry has gained renewed interest from big tech companies, including Meta, due to the increasing demand for energy driven by AI and cloud computing [4]. - Prior to this deal, the Clinton reactor was at risk of shutdown due to competition from natural gas, but legislative subsidies allowed it to remain operational [5]. - Meta has shown a strong interest in nuclear energy, soliciting proposals for new nuclear plants capable of generating between 1 to 4 gigawatts, receiving over 50 submissions from various states [7]. Group 3: Strategic Implications - The partnership with Meta allows Constellation to replace the expiring zero-emission credit program, ensuring the long-term operation of the Clinton plant without relying on ratepayer support [7]. - This deal follows a similar agreement between Constellation and Microsoft, indicating a trend of tech companies becoming patrons of nuclear energy [8].

ToplineFacebook parent Meta announced an unprecedented deal with Constellation Energy, the largest American nuclear power plant operator, cementing Meta’s turn to turn to nuclear energy to power its energy intensive, generative artificial intelligence initiatives, and sending Constellation shares surging.AI has made nuclear energy hot again. Pictured is a Constellation nuclear plant in Pennsylvania. Getty ImagesKey FactsMeta inked an agreement to buy all power produced in Constellation’s plant in Clinton, I ...

About this content About Angela Harmantas Angela Harmantas is an Editor at Proactive. She has over 15 years of experience covering the equity markets in North America, with a particular focus on junior resource stocks. Angela has reported from numerous countries around the world, including Canada, the US, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, and South Africa for leading trade publications. Previously, she worked in investor relations and led the foreign direct investment program in Canada for the Swedish government ...