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Is This $17.5 Billion Nuclear Stock Your Ticket to Future Riches?

BWX Technologies is still a best in breed play on the nuclear market.

Is This $17.5 Billion Nuclear Stock Your Ticket to Future Riches?

Published July 3, 2026 · Category: Finance

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The nuclear energy market cooled off for a decade after the 2011 Fukushima disaster. But over the past few years, it warmed up again as countries implemented new decarbonization initiatives and the cloud, AI, data center, and industrial automation markets expanded.

From 2025 to 2020, the International Energy Agency (IEA) expects the world's nuclear capacity to rise by over 50%. To capitalize on that secular trend, investors should take a closer look at BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) -- a $17.5 billion nuclear energy bellwether that is much better diversified than most of its industry peers.

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