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Nuclear Energy Stocks, Rated

Nuclear exposure in the public market splits three ways: the utilities that already run reactors and sell the power, the small modular reactor developers that have designs but little revenue, and the engineering and fuel suppliers in between. This page ranks all three on one scale.

Ranked by composite score

Ranked highest to lowest by MELANY composite score, a 0 to 100 reading from eight factors. Each row links to the full breakdown and the live price. Ratings are a dated snapshot, most recently computed 2026-08-21.

These tiers are algorithmic research readings, not a recommendation to buy or sell any security, and not personalized investment advice. Ranking order is not a suggested purchase order.

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What changed in the past month

4 of 20 companies in this group have a scoring history going back a month, and 4 of those changed. All 4 are below: 4 lower.

• -27Talen Energy Corporation (TLN): Highest Conviction to Hold, score fell 27 points to 44.
• -13NuScale Power Corporation (SMR): Promising to Hold, score fell 13 points to 35.
• -10Vistra Corp. (VST): score fell 10 points to 46.
• -4Oklo Inc. (OKLO): Promising to Hold, score fell 4 points to 42.

Measured against each company's rating about 30 days ago. A tier change is reported as a move between named tiers; the score is what carries the direction. Runner is a short-term momentum flag, not a rung above or below any other tier.

What moves this group

Operating nuclear utilities are judged like utilities: rate cases, power purchase agreements, debt costs and the direction of long rates. Reactor developers are judged like early-stage industrials, where licensing milestones and order announcements move the stock far more than any current financial metric. Data-center power demand has pulled both groups into the same headlines, which is why momentum and theme strength can lift names whose fundamentals have not changed.

Also searched as: nuclear power stocks, SMR stocks, small modular reactor companies, nuclear utilities.

How Market Eyes Live scores these companies

Every company on this page is scored by MELANY, our own engine, which reads regulatory filings and market data and produces a composite score from 0 to 100 across eight factors: valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile and macro fit.

Each score maps to a conviction tier rather than a buy or sell call. Established companies with enough financial history are judged on fundamentals. Pre-profit or thin-data companies are judged on a separate speculative path that leans on momentum and theme strength, because there are not enough fundamentals to read. That is why two names with similar scores can carry very different risk.

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