Why Oklo Stock Could Soar Again in 2026 After Rallying 238% Last Year

Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) banal skyrocketed 238% successful 2025, according to information provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. At 1 point, the atomic vigor banal was up implicit 700% past year.

A cleanable tempest of pro-nuclear policies and groundbreaking deals turned Oklo into a marketplace darling, sending its shares to an all-time precocious of $193.84 successful 2025. Oklo, however, is presently trading 60% beneath its highest value, sparking statement astir what lies up for the banal successful 2026.

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Oklo's fast-fission atomic vigor plants, called Aurora powerhouses, tin code the astir salient situation information halfway builders and operators are presently facing -- that of an abundant, dependable on-site powerfulness supply. Oklo aims to make powerfulness from its small, modular reactors and merchantability it straight to extremity consumers nether semipermanent contracts.

Oklo is inactive a pre-revenue institution and yet to implicit its archetypal reactor, but its accelerated advancement successful 2025 sent shares into the stratosphere. The monolithic rally was chiefly fueled by a bid of high-impact collaborations, peculiarly its strategical partnerships with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

The DOE selected Oklo for aggregate projects nether its reactor aviator program. Oklo broke crushed connected its archetypal Aurora powerhouse astatine the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) successful September 2025.

Oklo was besides among the fistful of companies selected for the DOE's precocious atomic substance enactment aviator projects, nether which the atomic vigor institution volition physique and run 3 fuel-fabrication facilities to substance its reactors. Fast fission plants tin tally connected repurposed fuel, enabling Oklo to recycle utilized atomic fuel.

In January 2026, Oklo deed different milestone erstwhile the DOE selected it to conception and run a aesculapian radioisotope aviator installation nether the DOE's reactor aviator program. Radioisotopes are indispensable for diagnosing crab and treating different diseases, but astir of them are presently produced extracurricular the U.S.

Oklo besides separately announced an concern of $1.68 cardinal to physique a substance recycling installation successful Tennessee and signed a $2 cardinal concern with France-based newcleo to physique substance fabrication facilities successful the U.S.

Oklo has kicked disconnected 2026 connected a precocious note, signing an statement with tech elephantine Meta to make a 1.2 gigawatt atomic vigor field successful Ohio to enactment Meta's information centers. Meta volition prepay to money construction, with the archetypal signifier expected to travel online successful 2030.