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NuScale Power (SMR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$16.09 +0.88 (+5.79%)
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NuScale Power - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
1
Buy
4

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for NuScale Power in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for SMR.

Consensus Price Target

$12.58
-21.79% Downside
According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for NuScale Power, the average price target is $12.58. The highest price target for SMR is $21.00, while the lowest price target for SMR is $4.50. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -21.79% from the current price of $16.09.
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SMR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
3/14/24 to 3/14/25
1 Month Ago
2/13/24 to 2/12/25
3 Months Ago
12/15/23 to 12/14/24
1 Year Ago
3/15/23 to 3/14/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$12.58$11.42$10.39$8.50
Forecasted Upside-21.79% Downside-56.80% Downside-50.81% Downside17.32% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
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SMR Analyst Recommendations By Month

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SMR Price Targets by Month

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NuScale Power Stock vs. The Competition

TypeNuScale PowerComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.50
2.68
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-17.33% Downside120.98% Upside22.08% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
3/7/2025UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
Jon Windham
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $17.00+8.73%
10/17/2024Craig Hallum
2 of 5 stars
E. Stine
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$16.00 ➝ $21.00+10.18%
9/13/2024CLSA
1 of 5 stars
R. Department
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$11.00+27.46%
6/27/2024B. Riley
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$8.00 ➝ $14.00+21.48%
3/19/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$7.50 ➝ $4.50-55.64%
3/18/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$4.25 ➝ $8.00-20.71%
3/22/2023TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetOutperform$17.00 ➝ $14.50+63.66%

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Should I Buy NuScale Power Stock? SMR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these NuScale Power pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NuScale Power
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in NuScale Power Co.:

  • NuScale Power Co. is at the forefront of developing modular light water reactor nuclear power plants, which are increasingly recognized for their potential to provide clean and reliable energy solutions, addressing the growing demand for sustainable energy sources.
  • The company has a strong market capitalization of approximately $4.07 billion, indicating a solid position in the market that can attract further investment and growth opportunities.
  • NuScale Power Co. has recently seen significant institutional interest, with hedge funds and other institutional investors owning about 78.37% of its stock, suggesting confidence in the company's future prospects.
  • The current stock price is around $21.11, which is above its 50-day moving average, indicating a potential upward trend that could be appealing for investors looking for growth.
  • With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, the company maintains a healthy balance sheet, suggesting lower financial risk and the ability to invest in future projects without excessive debt burdens.

NuScale Power
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in NuScale Power Co. for these reasons:

  • The company currently has a negative price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of -16.78, indicating that it is not yet profitable, which may deter risk-averse investors.
  • Despite its innovative technology, the nuclear energy sector faces regulatory challenges and public scrutiny, which could impact the company's growth and operational capabilities.
  • NuScale Power Co. operates in a highly competitive industry, with other energy solutions emerging that could potentially overshadow its modular reactor technology.
  • The stock has recently experienced a decline of 1.6%, which may raise concerns about its short-term performance and volatility in the market.
  • As a subsidiary of Fluor Enterprises, Inc., any financial or operational issues faced by the parent company could adversely affect NuScale Power Co.'s performance and investor confidence.

SMR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for NuScale Power is $12.58, with a high forecast of $21.00 and a low forecast of $4.50.

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NuScale Power in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SMR shares.

According to analysts, NuScale Power's stock has a predicted downside of -21.79% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

NuScale Power has been rated by research analysts at UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like NuScale Power less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for NuScale Power is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how SMR compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:SMR) was last updated on 3/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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