Oregon nuclear company sued by investors over executives’ stock sales

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Oregon nuclear company sued by investors over executives' stock sales

https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/12/oregon-nuclear-company-sued-by-investors-over-executives-stock-sales/

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Shareholders filed a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Oregon against NuScale Power Corp. and four of its executives. The complaint alleges that leadership artificially inflated stock prices through misleading statements about project progress and financial health before selling shares. The legal action follows dropped stock values triggered by reports of stalled commercial projects and negative cash flow projections.

Investors say NuScale Power Corp. executives artificially inflated stock prices before cashing out. The company aims to build small nuclear reactors, a cheaper alternative to traditional nuclear plants.

An Oregon company that has been a global leader in small nuclear reactors is facing a lawsuit from shareholders who say top executives artificially inflated stock prices before cashing out.

Investors who purchased securities in NuScale Power Corp. earlier this year are suing the company, saying its top executives misled the public about the company's financial solvency and success in advancing nuclear technology. They filed their legal complaint in the U.S. District Court of Oregon on Wednesday, alleging the company violated federal securities laws.

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