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Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Here's Why

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Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO - Get Free Report) saw an uptick in trading volume on Friday . 12,958,366 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 22% from the previous session's volume of 16,542,627 shares.The stock last traded at $40.71 and had previously closed at $38.78.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

OKLO has been the subject of a number of research reports. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Oklo from $10.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Wedbush upped their target price on Oklo from $26.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday.

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Oklo Stock Performance

The business's 50-day moving average price is $23.21 and its 200 day moving average price is $15.27.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Jacob Dewitte sold 230,569 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.61, for a total transaction of $4,982,596.09. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 12,543,085 shares in the company, valued at approximately $271,056,066.85. This represents a 1.81 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard Kinzley purchased 5,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 23rd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $19.95 per share, with a total value of $99,750.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 5,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $99,750. This represents a ∞ increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 21.80% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Oklo

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of OKLO. WJ Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Oklo in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $457,000. Vantage Point Financial LLC bought a new position in Oklo during the fourth quarter worth $208,000. Spire Wealth Management acquired a new position in Oklo in the fourth quarter worth $72,000. Caprock Group LLC bought a new stake in Oklo during the fourth quarter valued at $2,819,000. Finally, Strategic Planning Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Oklo during the fourth quarter worth $3,085,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.03% of the company's stock.

About Oklo

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Oklo Inc designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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