Nuclear Stocks To Consider - February 08th

Market Beat
2025.02.08 19:01

Oklo, Berkshire Hathaway, and Vistra are highlighted as key nuclear stocks to watch, according to MarketBeat. Oklo focuses on fission power plants and recycling services, with a recent trading volume of 37.66 million shares. Berkshire Hathaway operates in various sectors, including utilities, and has a market cap of $1.02 trillion. Vistra Corp. is an integrated electricity and power generation company, with a market cap of $56.72 billion. Investors are drawn to these companies due to the growth potential in the nuclear energy sector.

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Oklo, Berkshire Hathaway, and Vistra are the three Nuclear stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Nuclear stocks refer to companies involved in the production, supply, or support of nuclear energy, technology, or equipment. These companies may include nuclear power plant operators, uranium miners, nuclear fuel suppliers, and nuclear engineering and services firms. Investors interested in nuclear stocks may be attracted to the potential for growth in the nuclear energy sector. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Nuclear stocks within the last several days.

Oklo (OKLO)

Oklo Inc. designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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OKLO traded up $7.49 during trading on Friday, hitting $55.25. 37,660,795 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 22,392,098. Oklo has a 12-month low of $5.35 and a 12-month high of $59.14. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $27.78 and a 200 day moving average of $17.92.

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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.

BRK.B stock traded down $4.30 during trading on Friday, reaching $472.92. The company had a trading volume of 3,198,016 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,973,708. Berkshire Hathaway has a 52 week low of $392.10 and a 52 week high of $491.67. The business has a 50 day moving average of $460.77 and a 200 day moving average of $457.20. The company has a market cap of $1.02 trillion, a P/E ratio of 9.55, a PEG ratio of 3.42 and a beta of 0.88.

Read Our Latest Research Report on BRK.B

Vistra (VST)

Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company. The company operates through six segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. It retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia.

Shares of Vistra stock traded down $3.17 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $166.71. The company had a trading volume of 6,431,464 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,342,942. Vistra has a 52-week low of $42.22 and a 52-week high of $199.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.68, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a current ratio of 1.11. The company has a 50 day moving average of $157.28 and a 200 day moving average of $124.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $56.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.10, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.22.

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