13 Best Nuclear Power Stocks to Buy According to Analysts

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5. Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST)

Upside Potential as of October 6: 15.4%

Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) is the largest competitive power generator in the US with a capacity of approximately 41,000 MW, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, coal, nuclear, solar, and battery energy storage facilities.

Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) owns the second-largest competitive nuclear power fleet in the US and has also secured 20-year license renewals for all six of its reactors. The company expects to add over 600 MW to its existing nuclear capacity by early to mid-2030s.

Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) has also started construction on projects supporting its contracts with hyperscalers like Amazon and Microsoft, with expected commercial operation dates in 2025 and 2026, respectively. The utility also reported last month that it has secured a 20-year deal to supply 1,200 MW of power to an undisclosed investment-grade buyer from its nuclear power plant in Texas. Vistra expects power delivery to start in Q4 of 2027 and reach full capacity by 2032.

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