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Constellation Energy Corporation dropped over 4% on Wednesday following reports it was on the cusp of agreeing to a takeover of gas and geothermal firm Calpine. According to Bloomberg, Constellation was in advanced talks over the cash and stock deal, which would value Calpine at US$30 billion including debt.
Constellation Energy sank after a Bloomberg report it is looking to acquire Calpine. The post S&P 500 Component Constellation Energy Falls On Report Of $30 Billion Natural-Gas Bet appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Constellation Energy is nearing an acquisition of Calpine Corp., which would value the company around $30 billion including debt, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Constellation Energy's high-quality nuclear fleet, rising earnings estimates and better-than-industry returns make it a stock worth considering for investors.
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Constellation leads in clean energy, securing major contracts with the U.S. General Services Administration and Microsoft, boosting growth potential. Financially strong with low long-term debt and high return on assets, but faces minor financial headwinds and operational challenges. Downgrade CEG from Strong Buy to Buy due to the slight over-valuation following the recent rally.
Anthony Crowdell of Mizuho set a neutral rating for Constellation Energy (CEG) as companies like Microsoft (MSFT) turn to nuclear power for A.I.'s electrical demand.
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Nuclear energy stocks are climbing in 2025, fueled by regulatory changes and rising demand from emerging industries.
CEG is set to benefit from its systematic investments, focus on renewable energy and ability to increase nuclear output.
Constellation Energy is positioned to benefit from surging energy demand driven by the AI revolution and data center expansion, with a 13% annual EPS growth target through 2030. The company is innovating with investments in nuclear uprates, small modular reactors, and renewable energy, despite facing regulatory hurdles like FERC's stance on colocation. Financially strong with a BBB+ credit rating and low leverage, Constellation Energy remains a standout, though its high valuation at a 29.3x P/E ratio limits immediate upside.