NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) COO Sells $271,247.34 in Stock

NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE:SMRGet Free Report) COO Carl Fisher sold 22,197 shares of NuScale Power stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.22, for a total value of $271,247.34. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 140,141 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,712,523.02. This represents a 13.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

NuScale Power Price Performance

NYSE:SMR opened at $12.16 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $16.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $26.46. NuScale Power Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $11.08 and a fifty-two week high of $57.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.63 billion, a PE ratio of -4.21 and a beta of 2.19.

NuScale Power (NYSE:SMRGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported ($0.80) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.10) by ($0.70). The business had revenue of $1.81 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.76 million. NuScale Power had a negative return on equity of 55.23% and a negative net margin of 1,130.26%. On average, research analysts expect that NuScale Power Corporation will post -0.73 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Northland Securities upgraded NuScale Power from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $21.00 target price for the company in a report on Friday, February 27th. UBS Group set a $20.00 price objective on NuScale Power in a report on Tuesday, November 25th. Cantor Fitzgerald dropped their target price on NuScale Power from $55.00 to $20.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. Canaccord Genuity Group reduced their price target on NuScale Power from $60.00 to $25.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of NuScale Power from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $21.42.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On NuScale Power

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its holdings in shares of NuScale Power by 117.8% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 11,515,561 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,176,000 after buying an additional 6,227,747 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in NuScale Power by 40.5% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 15,545,018 shares of the company’s stock worth $220,273,000 after acquiring an additional 4,482,254 shares in the last quarter. Clear Street Group Inc. bought a new stake in NuScale Power during the third quarter worth $155,616,000. Voloridge Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in NuScale Power in the fourth quarter valued at $48,993,000. Finally, Samsung C&T Corp grew its position in shares of NuScale Power by 98.9% in the 3rd quarter. Samsung C&T Corp now owns 5,185,804 shares of the company’s stock valued at $186,689,000 after acquiring an additional 2,578,702 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 78.37% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting NuScale Power

Here are the key news stories impacting NuScale Power this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Bullish analyst/idea pieces argue NuScale’s NRC design approval and first‑mover position in small modular reactors make it a long‑term play for baseload power and potential AI/data‑center demand — supports a constructive narrative for investors. Article Title
  • Positive Sentiment: The Motley Fool included NuScale among “2 Nuclear Energy Stocks to Buy in March,” which can boost retail interest and short‑term demand from momentum investors. Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: Analytical recap pieces reassessing valuation after recent volatility highlight both upside from commercialization prospects and downside from execution risk — useful context but mixed for immediate price direction. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: Multiple plaintiff law firms have filed or are soliciting clients in securities‑class‑action claims tied to disclosures about the ENTRA1 commercialization partnership; an April 20, 2026 lead‑plaintiff deadline creates a legal/liability overhang. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: Insider selling — including a recent CFO sale (18,570 shares) and disclosures of other executive/director sales — is weighing on sentiment by suggesting insiders are reducing exposure. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: Wall Street pressure: recent price‑target cuts (Goldman Sachs to $14; Citigroup to $11.50 with a sell call) compress near‑term upside and can trigger follow‑on selling. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: Company fundamentals: recent quarterly results missed revenue and EPS expectations and the business remains unprofitable, which magnifies market sensitivity to execution, legal risk, and financing headlines (background; company filings).

About NuScale Power

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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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