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Sempra's Valuation Under the Microscope: Grid Investments and Energy Transition Ambitions Weighed Against Stock Price

As Sempra (NYSE: SRE) navigates a massive capital investment cycle for grid modernization and clean energy, investors are scrutinizing whether its current stock price accurately reflects its long-term strategy. We analyze key valuation metrics and the broader market context to assess if the utility giant is fairly valued.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Atmos Energy's Slowing Returns: A Sign of Stagnation or a Market Mispricing?

Despite significant capital investment, Atmos Energy's return on capital employed (ROCE) remains stagnant at 5.9%, trailing the industry average. This raises questions about the utility's growth efficiency, even as its stock price has soared over 112% in five years.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Piper Sandler Lifts Diamondback Energy Target to $218, Citing Permian Basin Strength Amid Volatile Oil Pricing

Analysts at Piper Sandler have increased their price target for Permian Basin-focused producer Diamondback Energy (FANG) to $218, maintaining an Overweight rating. The move comes as the firm anticipates solid Q4 results for gas-focused companies, while oil producers navigate a tougher pricing environment.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Barclays Lifts Target on NorthWestern Energy as Utility Merger, Steady Growth Draw Investor Focus

Barclays raises its price target on NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE) to $62, citing solid quarterly performance and strategic moves, including a pending merger with Black Hills Corporation, as the regulated utility reaffirms its long-term growth outlook.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Analysts See Deep Value in Eos Energy Enterprises as Stock Trades at Steep Discount

A new valuation model suggests Eos Energy Enterprises' stock could be significantly undervalued, presenting a potential opportunity for investors amid a shifting energy policy landscape.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Roth Capital Shifts Stance on Energy Fuels, Upgrades to Neutral with Higher Price Target

Roth Capital has upgraded Energy Fuels (UUUU) from 'Sell' to 'Neutral', raising its price target to $15. The move follows the uranium miner's strategic acquisition of Australian Strategic Materials, expanding its rare earths portfolio and positioning within Western critical mineral supply chains.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

NRG Energy Seals $12 Billion Power Play, Acquiring 13GW Portfolio from LS Power

In a landmark deal reshaping the U.S. energy landscape, NRG Energy has completed its acquisition of LS Power's 13GW natural gas fleet and virtual power plant platform, significantly boosting its capacity and demand-response capabilities in key markets.

Feb 2, 2026

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Advanced Energy Industries Promoted to S&P 400, Signaling Growth and Shifting Investor Perceptions

Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS) transitions from the S&P 600 to the S&P 400 index, a move that reflects its evolving market stature and is set to alter its visibility among institutional investors and index-tracking funds.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Powering the AI Boom: How a Nuclear-Heavy Utility Is Capitalizing on Tech's Energy Crisis

As artificial intelligence drives an unprecedented surge in electricity demand, one utility company—Constellation Energy—is uniquely positioned with its vast nuclear fleet to meet the need, turning an industry-wide bottleneck into a significant growth opportunity.

Feb 2, 2026

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Energy Fuels Bets Big on Rare Earths with ASM Acquisition, Aiming to Build a Western Supply Chain Challenger

In a major strategic shift, uranium-focused Energy Fuels announces a deal to acquire Australian Strategic Materials, aiming to create a vertically integrated rare earths producer outside China. The move comes as the company's stock, already on a meteoric rise, faces new questions about its growth trajectory and valuation.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Bloom Energy Powers Up: Major Deals Fuel AI Data Center Ambitions and Investor Rethink

Bloom Energy's landmark $2.65 billion power agreement and a potential $5 billion infrastructure partnership signal a strategic pivot to become a cornerstone provider for the energy-hungry AI data center industry, prompting a fresh look at its long-term valuation.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

NextEra Energy: A Utility-Renewables Hybrid Poised for Long-Term Growth

NextEra Energy's unique dual-business model offers investors the stability of a regulated utility alongside the high-growth potential of its renewable energy arm, positioning it as a key player in powering the AI boom.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

TSMC Unveils Landmark $165 Billion Investment Plan for Arizona Semiconductor Hub

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announces a historic $165 billion investment to expand its advanced chipmaking facilities in Arizona, marking a significant deepening of U.S.-Taiwan economic and strategic ties.

Jan 30, 2026

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Celsius Holdings at a Crossroads: Can the Energy Drink Darling Sustain Its Run Amid Slowing Growth and Rising Promotions?

Diverging analyst views on Celsius Holdings highlight a pivotal moment for the high-flying energy drink stock. While some anticipate strong upcoming earnings, others point to a cooling category, aggressive discounting, and PepsiCo's inventory adjustments as signs of a more challenging road ahead, leaving investors to weigh the brand's resilience against shifting market dynamics.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Alligator Energy Surges 16.7% as Samphire Uranium Project Advances Toward 2027 Feasibility Study

Shares in Alligator Energy (ASX:AGE) jumped sharply after the company announced key progress at its Samphire uranium project in South Australia, including the launch of a field recovery trial and advancing mining lease approvals, setting the stage for a bankable feasibility study targeted for early 2027.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Cheniere Energy Announces Quarterly Dividend Amid LNG Market Strength

The leading U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter, Cheniere Energy, has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.555 per share, reinforcing its commitment to shareholder returns even as analysts adjust near-term price targets.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Piper Sandler Trims Price Target for Expand Energy (EXE) Amid Shifting Natural Gas Landscape

Analysts at Piper Sandler have slightly lowered their price target for Expand Energy (EXE), the natural gas giant formed from a recent mega-merger, reflecting near-term pressures but maintaining a bullish long-term outlook for the sector.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Enphase Energy Announces Restructuring and New Storage Partnership Amid Investor Scrutiny

Enphase Energy unveils a strategic restructuring involving workforce reductions and a new home battery partnership, as the solar technology firm navigates a challenging market and mixed investor returns.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

TD Cowen Initiates Coverage on Constellation Energy with Buy Rating, Sees Upside to $440 on Calpine Synergies

TD Cowen has launched coverage of Constellation Energy (CEG) with an optimistic Buy rating and a $440 price target, highlighting strategic benefits from its recent Calpine acquisition and a favorable outlook for power market dynamics through 2026.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

OGE Energy's Financial Health: A Closer Look at Returns and Rising Debt

OGE Energy Corp. posts a return on equity in line with industry peers, but a deeper dive reveals a reliance on debt that could signal heightened risk for investors in the evolving utilities sector.

Jan 30, 2026