10 Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy Right Now

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1. GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV)

Number of Hedge Funds Holders: 111

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV) tops our list of the Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy Right Now. It was recently announced that BofA has raised its price target for GEV from $520 to $550, while maintaining a ‘Buy’ rating on the shares.

The firm anticipates the U.S. electrical demand to grow at a CAGR of 2.5% from 2024 to 2035, prompting an upward revision of its projections for GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV)’s Power segment. BofA projects approximately 1,000 GW of capacity to be added by 2035, with about 330 GW coming from natural gas turbines – the core business of GEV.

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV) could also be one of the largest winners from the ongoing nuclear energy renaissance, as its subsidiary, General Electric Hitachi Nuclear Energy, is a world-leading provider of advanced reactors, fuel, and nuclear services.

The company made headlines recently after it received permission to begin construction on a small modular reactor (SMR) in Ontario that would be the first reactor of its type in the Western hemisphere, capable of powering roughly 300,000 homes.

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE:GEV) brings together General Electric’s portfolio of energy businesses, including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses.

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