Constellation Energy (CEG) has been on investors’ radar after securing a $1 billion federal loan to restart its Three Mile Island reactor, backed by a 20 year power purchase agreement with Microsoft.
See our latest analysis for Constellation Energy.
Those moves, combined with the Three Mile Island restart and a string of long term AI data center contracts, have helped fuel strong momentum, with the share price up sharply year to date while three year total shareholder returns remain exceptional.
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With the shares already up more than 50 percent year to date and trading only modestly below analyst targets despite a hefty intrinsic premium, is Constellation still a smart entry point, or is the market already pricing in years of AI driven growth?
With Constellation Energy last closing at $368.62 against a narrative fair value near $404, the story hinges on how durable its new power economics really are.
Strategic investments and progress in nuclear plant restarts (Crane Clean Energy Center), upgrades (900MW in engineering), and selective M&A (Calpine acquisition) provide visible avenues for substantial capacity additions and operational synergies, enhancing EBITDA and free cash flow over the medium to long term.
Want to see what kind of slow burning revenue build, margin lift, and premium profit multiple are baked into that outlook? The underlying assumptions may surprise you.
Result: Fair Value of $403.77 (UNDERVALUED)
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However, prolonged regulatory costs on aging nuclear assets, or delays to major data center deals, could quickly challenge today’s premium valuation assumptions.
Find out about the key risks to this Constellation Energy narrative.
Our SWS DCF model paints a far bolder picture, suggesting Constellation is trading about 25 percent below its fair value of roughly $492 per share. That is a much deeper discount than the 8.7 percent narrative view. Which story do you trust when volatility returns?
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