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Wedbush Initiates X-Energy with Outperform, Target at $17

Nov 3, 2026, 9:07 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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New Outperform rating and $17 target create a clear upside catalyst; current price around $10.37 suggests meaningful immediate upside, though dependent on execution and broader market context.

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Wedbush initiated coverage on X-Energy (XE) with an Outperform rating and a $17 target, signaling rising conviction in the company’s nuclear technology prospects. XE closed around $10.37 on Monday, implying substantial upside if execution aligns with the thesis. The development could attract further upgrades and broaden investor interest in XE.

  • Wedbush starts X-Energy (XE) with Outperform; PT $17; price $10.37 Monday.
  • Target implies ~64% upside from XE’s Monday close of $10.37.
  • The piece notes other analyst initiations on PONY, TRXB, SMR alongside XE.
  • XE may see near-term sentiment lift from rising analyst interest.

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