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BWXTBWX Technologies
Naval nuclear components and SMR supplier; the picks-and-shovels of the SMR trade.
Plate I — Pillar-Purity Score
6/ 10
SMR supplier + defense mix — diversified exposure.
Methodology — How we score
Plate II — The Thesis
Why it’s on the list.
BWXT manufactures nuclear components for the US Navy and is positioned as a primary SMR vessel supplier. Defense revenue anchors the floor; SMR adds upside. The shovel behind the SMR shovels.
Plate III — Supply Chain
Upstream & downstream.
See the full chain plate for all 37 names.
Upstream — what feeds BWXT
Downstream — where BWXT feeds into
Plate IV — Thesis Breakers
What would invalidate this.
- Risk 01SMR deployment timelines slip by 5+ years
Plate V — Also on the Power plate
Siblings by pillar.
- TLNScore 10Owns the Susquehanna nuclear and Cumulus data-center campus feeding AWS; post-bankruptcy compound.
- CEGScore 9Largest US nuclear fleet; Three Mile Island restart for Microsoft — the purest nuclear-for-AI trade.
- VSTScore 8Texas nuclear + gas generation signing hyperscaler PPAs; recent top-performing S&P utility.
- OKLOScore 8Small modular reactor pre-revenue moonshot; Sam Altman-chaired — speculative but on-thesis.
- GEVScore 7Gas turbines, grid equipment, offshore wind; multi-year backlog constraints are the bull case.
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Next earnings: 2026-05-04.
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