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nuclear energy and uranium stocks, issues commentary on the
nuclear sector as NANO Nuclear Energy prepares to report
quarterly results tomorrow, Cameco and NuScale post
first quarter numbers, Oklo’s collaboration with Nvidia
continues to draw attention and uranium trades near $86 per
pound on the back of accelerating AI data center power demand.
The nuclear theme has been one of the most powerful in 2026,
driven by a structural shift in electricity demand from AI
workloads, a US policy backdrop that favors new build reactors
and tightening uranium fundamentals. Spot uranium is trading
at roughly $86.30 per pound as of May 12,
with TradeTech’s long term uranium price indicator marked at
$93.00 per pound at the end of the first
quarter. Several names in the space are catching fresh
catalysts this week.
NANO Nuclear Reports Q2 FY2026 Tomorrow
NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE), the
advanced micro modular reactor company developing the KRONOS
MMR, LOKI MMR, ZEUS and ODIN reactor platforms, will host its
second quarter fiscal 2026 business update webcast
tomorrow, Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET,
following the anticipated filing of its 10 Q for the quarter
ended March 31, 2026. The stock is trading around $27.09 in
Wednesday trade, well off its 52 week high of $60.87 but more
than 40% above its 52 week low of $18.93.
One of the bigger drivers heading into the print is the
strategic MOU NANO Nuclear announced with Supermicro
on May 6, 2026, aimed at powering next generation AI
data centers with advanced nuclear energy. The company has
also said its KRONOS MMR is well aligned with the NRC’s
evolving advanced reactor frameworks under Part 53 and
proposed Part 57, an important regulatory step for
micro reactor deployment.
Oklo, Nvidia and Los Alamos Build the AI Nuclear Stack
Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) announced on April 23,
2026 a three way strategic agreement with Nvidia
(NASDAQ: NVDA) and Los Alamos National Laboratory
to advance nuclear fuel validation, AI enabled research and
the development of nuclear powered AI factories.
The collaboration brings together Oklo’s sodium fast reactor
platform, Nvidia’s AI infrastructure and digital twin
capabilities, and LANL’s expertise in materials science and
nuclear fuels.
The agreement is positioned as a key component of the federal
government’s Genesis Mission, a Department
of Energy initiative launched in November 2025 to build an
AI driven scientific platform aimed at doubling US R&D
productivity. Work streams under the agreement cover
integrated full stack solutions for nuclear powered AI
factories, physics and chemistry trained AI models for
nuclear fuel R&D, grid stabilization and reliability
studies, and materials science work on plutonium bearing
fuel for Oklo’s Pluto reactor, which was selected under the
DOE’s Reactor Pilot Program.
Cameco Posts Strong Q1 on Uranium and Westinghouse
Cameco (TSX: CCO) (NYSE: CCJ), which reports
in Canadian dollars, posted Q1 2026 results on May 5 that
beat Wall Street expectations. Consolidated net earnings
rose to C$131 million (about US$96 million), up
87% year over year, with adjusted net earnings of
C$203 million (about US$148 million) and adjusted EBITDA of
C$509 million (about US$372 million), up 44%
from the prior year period. Revenue increased 7% to
C$845 million (about US$616 million). Adjusted earnings per
share of US$0.3377 beat the US$0.26 analyst consensus by
nearly 30%.
The uranium segment did the heavy lifting, with first quarter
uranium adjusted EBITDA of C$423 million versus C$286 million
a year earlier, supported by higher sales volumes and an
improved average realized price of US$66.21 per
pound versus US$62.55 in the prior year. Cameco
reaffirmed full year 2026 production guidance of 19.5 to
21.5 million pounds of U3O8 share, with average annual
uranium delivery commitments of about 28 million pounds from
2026 through 2030. The company’s 49% stake in
Westinghouse contributed C$122 million in adjusted
EBITDA share, and the quarter included a US$49 million cash
distribution from Westinghouse. CCJ closed near US$116.93
on May 12.
NuScale Q1 Shows Lumpy Revenue, Strong Liquidity
NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) reported Q1 2026
results on May 7 that highlighted the early stage nature of
the SMR business. Revenue came in at $565,000, down from
$13.4 million in the prior year quarter, primarily reflecting
the completion of RoPower technology licensing revenue and
Fluor engineering services in late 2025. The company posted
a net loss of $46.7 million, or $0.14 per share, narrowly
missing the $0.13 consensus loss estimate, and shares came
under pressure in the after hours session that followed
the report.
On the strategic side, NuScale ended Q1 with $1.0
billion in liquidity, rising to more than $1.2
billion by early May. NuScale’s exclusive global strategic
partner ENTRA1 Energy continues to progress planning with
the Tennessee Valley Authority for what NuScale describes as
the largest nuclear power deployment program in US history,
with up to 6 gigawatts of NuScale SMR
capacity. Shareholders of SN Nuclearelectrica SA approved
the next phase of the RoPower project in Romania, which
would deploy six NuScale Power Modules at a former coal
plant site in Doicesti.
AI Power Demand Is the Central Catalyst
What ties the sector together in 2026 is the recognition
among hyperscalers, utilities and policy makers that AI
data center growth has fundamentally changed the long term
electricity demand outlook. Tech giants have been signing
nuclear capacity agreements, regulators have been streamlining
permits for new reactor construction and uranium converters
and enrichers, and developers have been advancing both
traditional large reactor builds and the next wave of small
modular and micro reactor technologies.
For investors, the cluster of catalysts this week including
NANO Nuclear’s report tomorrow, the digestion of Cameco’s
and NuScale’s Q1 numbers, the ongoing Oklo and Nvidia
collaboration, and uranium spot prices holding near multi
month highs keeps the nuclear theme firmly in focus across
uranium miners, fuel cycle names, SMR developers, large
utility operators with nuclear fleets, and ancillary
services and engineering firms.
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