SMRIndustrials · Specialty Industrial MachineryThe 18 Wall Street analysts covering NuScale Power Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $10 — +85.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 3 of 100 as at 23 Oct 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores NuScale Power Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (46): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Momentum (2): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SMR, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +85.9% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 0 moved their price target up and 9 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $10 → $8.00 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | $6.50 → $4.00 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Downgrade | Underweight | $11 → $5.00 |
| 11 Sept 2026 | UBS | Downgrade | Sell | $10 → $6.00 |
| 11 Sept 2026 | UBS | Downgrade | Sell | — |
| 14 Aug 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 14 Aug 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | $19 → $15 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | $14 → $10 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | $25 → $15 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | $7.50 → $6.50 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | — |
| 23 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 23 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $15 → $11 |
| 14 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Initiates | Hold | $10 |
| 14 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 11 May 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | — |
| 24 Apr 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 23 Apr 2026 | HSBC | Initiates | Hold | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The model tests each one against its peers. 9 pass every test this week.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 23 Oct 2026, NuScale Power Corp. returned −85.7% against +14.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 87% of US stocks
Cheaper than 3% of US stocks
Cheaper than 68% of US stocks
Cheaper than 80% of US stocks
Higher than 2% of US stocks
Higher than 2% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US stocks
Higher than 93% of US stocks
Higher than 20% of US stocks
Higher than 26% of US stocks
Higher than 99% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
NuScale Power Corp. has a market value of $2.2B and an enterprise value of $1.1B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $10.7M. The latest quarter shrank 99.1% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$693.2M, a −6484.6% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$778.8M.
Trailing P/E: −2.5×; forward P/E: −8.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 92.94%, paying out 0% of earnings.
NuScale Power Corp. employs 428 people — $25K of revenue per employee.
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NuScale is pursuing high-temperature steam applications that could open industrial opportunities. Commercial deployment, customer deals and financing remain hurdles.
Why it matters — The item highlights potential industrial demand while noting execution and funding challenges relevant to SMR watchers.
NuScale shares closed at $5.69 on Oct. 19, around 89% below their October 2025 record close. The company reported $1.9 billion in cash and investments and no debt at the end of June.
Why it matters — The reported share-price decline and cash position provide SMR watchers with context on the stock and the company’s finances.
NuScale Power shares traded lower Tuesday after Barclays downgraded the stock to Underweight from Equal Weight and lowered its price target to $5 from $11.
Why it matters — The downgrade and reduced target are relevant to SMR watchers tracking analyst views on the stock.
NuScale Power shares fell 7% to $5.26 in morning trading, reaching a new 52-week low, as Barclays cut its rating to Underweight. The excerpt also reports declines in Oklo and Centrus Energy.
Why it matters — The downgrade and new low mark a sharp move in NuScale shares compared with the other nuclear companies mentioned.
The article says NuScale could benefit from growing nuclear-energy demand from data centers and other industry operators. It also notes the stock is more than 90% below its peak a year ago, citing sector weakness and selling pressure from Fluor, an early investor.
Why it matters — SMR watchers may weigh potential demand for nuclear power against the factors that have pressured the stock.
The 18 Wall Street analysts covering NuScale Power Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $10, with estimates ranging from $4 to $20. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 18 analysts covering NuScale Power Corp., 6 rate it a Buy, 8 a Hold and 4 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks NuScale Power Corp. 3 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 23 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 23 Oct 2026, NuScale Power Corp. ranks 3 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (46 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 18 analysts implies +85.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks NuScale Power Corp. 3 out of 100 as at 23 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering NuScale Power Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SMR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $4 to $20 over the next 12 months.
NuScale Power Corp. returned -85.7% over the 12 months to 23 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
NuScale Power Corporation Class A Common Stock represents ownership in NuScale Power Corporation, a nuclear technology company focused on small modular reactor solutions. NuScale Power develops and supports the NuScale Power Module, a light water reactor designed for flexible deployment in power generation applications.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 23 Oct 2026): "Can Industrial Heat Demand Drive Growth for NuScale Stock?". NuScale is pursuing high-temperature steam applications that could open industrial opportunities. Commercial deployment, customer deals and financing remain hurdles.
NuScale Power Corporation Class A Common Stock represents ownership in NuScale Power Corporation, a nuclear technology company focused on small modular reactor solutions. NuScale Power develops and supports the NuScale Power Module, a light water reactor designed for flexible deployment in power generation applications. The company provides advanced reactor technology, plant design and licensing support, and related engineering services used in the development, construction, operation, and maintenance of nuclear power plants. Its products and services serve utilities and other energy market participants seeking compact, scalable nuclear power options for baseload electricity supply. NuScale Power Corporation is based in Corvallis, Oregon, and its Class A Common Stock is part of the company’s public equity structure.
CEO Mr. John Lawrence Hopkins · 428 employees · United States · https://www.nuscalepower.com
