NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE:SMR – Get Free Report) Director Corp Fluor sold 13,500,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.81, for a total value of $159,435,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.
Corp Fluor also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, April 15th, Corp Fluor sold 12,936,472 shares of NuScale Power stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.63, for a total value of $150,451,169.36.
- On Thursday, April 9th, Corp Fluor sold 13,500,000 shares of NuScale Power stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.07, for a total value of $162,945,000.00.
- On Thursday, February 26th, Corp Fluor sold 463,747 shares of NuScale Power stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.15, for a total value of $6,098,273.05.
- On Friday, February 13th, Corp Fluor sold 71,000,000 shares of NuScale Power stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.05, for a total value of $1,352,550,000.00.
NuScale Power Price Performance
Shares of SMR opened at $12.71 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $4.30 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.40 and a beta of 2.27. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $11.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $20.20. NuScale Power Corporation has a 12 month low of $8.85 and a 12 month high of $57.42.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. Citigroup lowered their price objective on NuScale Power from $11.50 to $9.00 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Northland Securities upgraded NuScale Power from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $21.00 price target for the company in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price target on NuScale Power from $21.00 to $14.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Cantor Fitzgerald reduced their price target on NuScale Power from $55.00 to $20.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded NuScale Power from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $20.15.
Key Headlines Impacting NuScale Power
Here are the key news stories impacting NuScale Power this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Short-term bullish positioning ahead of Q1: SMR jumped ~16% as investors bought shares ahead of the company’s Q1 report, reflecting optimism that results or guidance could reduce near-term uncertainty. Q1 Earnings Loom, Jumps 16%
- Neutral Sentiment: Narrative reset — modest price-target tweaks but mixed outlook: Some research trims modeled fair value slightly while still arguing there’s upside if projects and capital plans stay on track; this keeps the investment case alive but underscores timing and execution risk. Narrative Shifting / Price Target Reset
- Neutral Sentiment: Balanced commentary on long-term tradeoff: Coverage pieces frame NuScale as “at a crossroads,” weighing the promise of SMR technology vs. long commercialization timelines and funding needs — useful context but not an immediate catalyst. At Crossroads: Buy Hype or Sell Execution Risks?
- Negative Sentiment: Large insider sale increases supply pressure: Director Corp Fluor sold 13.5 million shares at about $11.81 each (~$159.4M), a big block that likely adds selling pressure and raises investor concern about insider liquidity timing. SEC Filing — Form 4
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst downgrades and lower price targets: Citigroup cut its target to $9.00 and coverage notes have triggered downside trading; one report flagged an ~8.9% intraday drop on the downgrade. Citigroup Lowers PT to $9.00 Trading Down on Analyst Downgrade
- Negative Sentiment: Structural headwinds highlighted in coverage: Deep-dive analyses note the stock has fallen sharply over recent months and point to commercialization, timeline slippage and capital requirements as ongoing risks that could weigh on the share price absent visible project progress. Why Stock Fell 70% in 6 Months
Institutional Investors Weigh In On NuScale Power
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Strategic Advocates LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NuScale Power during the third quarter worth $25,000. CX Institutional acquired a new stake in shares of NuScale Power during the third quarter worth $25,000. Nemes Rush Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NuScale Power during the third quarter worth $25,000. Indiana Trust & Investment Management Co acquired a new stake in shares of NuScale Power during the third quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Accredited Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NuScale Power during the third quarter worth $35,000. 78.37% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About NuScale Power
NuScale Power Corporation, trading on the NYSE American under the ticker SMR, is a pioneering developer of small modular nuclear reactors. Established in 2007 as a spinout from Oregon State University, the company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. NuScale’s mission is to deliver zero-carbon baseload power through scalable modular reactor technology, aiming to transform traditional nuclear energy deployment.
At the core of NuScale’s offering is the VOYGR small modular reactor design, featuring 77-megawatt electric (MWe) modules with passive safety systems.
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