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OKLO·Oklo Inc.

$38.00
-1.65 (-4.16%)
Market Closed (Overnight)$38.12+0.12 (+0.32%)
High
$40.38
Open
$39.90
Market Cap
6.63B
52W High
$193.84
Low
$37.51
P. Close
$38.00
P/E
-
52W Low
$34.38
Fwd P/E
-37.75
DailyIQ Est.
$86.04
Inst. Ownership
30.4%
Short Interest
18.53%
Days to Cover
3.5
Technical Score (1D)
23
SELL
News Sentiment
63
BULLISH
The latest catalyst for OKLO is the imminent Anthropic IPO, projected to raise $100 billion and value the company at $2 trillion, which is expected to flood the AI supply chain with capital and spur a surge in data‑center power consumption. This heightened demand for reliable, low‑carbon electricity directly benefits OKLO’s nuclear portfolio, as the company’s reactors are well‑positioned to meet the growing need for clean, steady power in high‑density computing environments. The effect is indirect but could materially lift OKLO’s revenue outlook over the next 12–18 months, as more data‑center operators seek stable supply partners. The House’s passage of the Ratepayers Protection Act last week has already pushed OKLO’s shares up more than 11%, because the bill mandates that data‑center operators shoulder the cost of grid and generation upgrades rather than ratepayers. By shifting the financial burden to large power consumers, the legislation creates a new, immediate demand for nuclear generation, which is a core component of OKLO’s asset base. Market sentiment reflects confidence that OKLO’s reactors will be the first to capture this newly created demand stream. Looking ahead, traders should watch the Senate’s final vote on the Ratepayers Protection Act and the timeline for its implementation, as these will determine how quickly data‑center operators must begin funding upgrades and when OKLO can expect to see the first uptick in orders. Additionally, monitoring the progress of the Anthropic IPO will be key, as the pace at which the company deploys new data‑center infrastructure will dictate the speed of power demand growth. Finally, keep an eye on any regulatory updates that could affect the bill’s scope or on any shifts in AI investment that might alter the projected capital influx.
Earnings Summary
Oklo Inc. is a clean‑energy developer focused on advanced fission power plants that recycle nuclear waste into usable fuel, positioning itself as both an energy generator and a waste‑management innovator. The company operates in the independent power producer segment of the utilities sector, where it has yet to generate revenue and has reported negative earnings across all recent quarters. In Q4 2024 and Q1 2025, EPS were –$0.09 and –$0.07 respectively, both below the –$0.073 and –$0.11 estimates, while revenue remained flat at zero. The trend continued through Q3 2025 with EPS of –$0.20 versus an estimate of –$0.124, and in Q4 2025 EPS fell to –$0.27 against –$0.168. The company’s first revenue‑generating quarter came in Q2 2026, reporting $1.21 million in revenue against an estimate of $128,775, yet EPS remained negative at –$0.28 versus –$0.191. Historically, Oklo has consistently missed analyst earnings estimates and has not yet achieved positive revenue, underscoring the high‑cost, long‑term nature of its nuclear projects. Recent news centers on a $1 billion at‑the‑market equity offering that has triggered a 7–9% share decline due to dilution concerns; the offering’s size and timing have outweighed operational updates, and investors are focused on how the proceeds will be deployed and whether additional capital raises may be necessary. Watch for guidance on the timing and pricing of the equity program, any updates on capital allocation for Aurora reactor development, and broader market sentiment that could amplify the dilution effect, as these factors will shape the company’s cash burn and future earnings trajectory.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$-0.31$-0.25$-0.20$-0.14$-0.08Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$-0.24 - -
Q2'26$-0.19$-0.28-46.5%
Q1'26$-0.20$-0.19+3.1%
Q4'25$-0.17$-0.27-60.2%
Q3'25$-0.12$-0.20-60.9%
Q2'25$-0.11$-0.18-63.6%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$-181,500$211,750$605,000$998,250$1MQ2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$601,800 - -
Q2'26$128,775$1M+839.6%
Q1'26$0$0 -
Q4'25$0$0 -
Q3'25 - $0 -
Q2'25 - $0 -

Market Data

OKLO Stock Snapshot

SELL23/100
$38.12+$0.12 (0.3%)
Market cap
6.63B
Day range
$37.51 – $40.38
News sentiment
63/100 · Bullish
Analyst target
$78.69 (+106.4%)
Consensus
Buy · 32 analysts
52-week range+10.9% off low · -80.3% from high
$34.38$193.84
Price $38.12 DailyIQ Est. $86.04

Price action on OKLO is defensive - rallies are being sold rather than extended. Position sizing matters more than usual in a name this size, where volatility is structural.

Behaviour On Record

What OKLO's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
89.0% 65th pct
Below its peak
-78.7%
vs 200-day average
-39.3%
Up days (1y)
45%

Oklo Inc. is currently running 89.0% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against OKLO's own 5 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 65th percentile a little above its own norm, against a typical reading of 27.8%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

OKLO is trading -78.7% below its running peak. Across 4 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -34.9%, and the deepest was -68.7% in 2024. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits -39.3% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 5th percentile a narrower gap than it typically runs. Over the past year OKLO closed higher on 45% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a falling streak.

On September specifically: over 6 years of records, OKLO finished the month higher 4 of 6 times, with a median return of +0.2% and an average of +15.6%. Its strongest month historically has been October at +36.4% on average, its weakest February at -9.9%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: OKLO has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 124 of 1,277 sessions (9.7% of the time), with the largest gaps running +7.4% and -10.2%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

Across the last 3 dated reports on file, OKLO moved an average of 4.9% in the session after earnings, closing higher 0 of those 3 times, with a median move of -3.1% and a largest of -8.9%.

All figures computed from 1,278 daily closes between 2021-07-08 and 2026-09-18, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against OKLO's own 5-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of OKLO's sector?

Oklo Inc. sits in the Energy sector, currently ranked 2nd of 11 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (weakening).

Sector rank
#2 of 11
Sector state
Weakening
Sector rotation score
80

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for OKLO?

CallsPuts

For Oklo Inc.'s nearest expiry (2026-09-25, 6 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.72), with at-the-money implied volatility around 68.7%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±8.4% move by that expiry — a range of about $32.68–$38.64.

Put/call ratio (2026-09-25)
0.72
ATM implied volatility
68.7%
Total open interest
16,691
Expected move by 2026-09-25
±8.4% ($32.68–$38.64)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on OKLO?

Piper Sandler most recently initiated coverage on Oklo Inc. to Overweight on Sep 9, 2026 with a price target of $55. Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
Piper SandlerOverweight
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Sep 9, 2026Piper SandlerInitiatedOverweight$55
Aug 10, 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainedHold$55 → $51
Aug 10, 2026CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$76 → $58
Aug 10, 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratedBuy$90
Aug 10, 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainedBuy$125 → $100
Jul 23, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$82 → $76
Jul 14, 2026Truist SecuritiesInitiatedHold$55
Jun 25, 2026GuggenheimInitiatedNeutral-
Jun 11, 2026UBSMaintainedNeutral$60 → $55
May 27, 2026WedbushReiteratedOutperform$110
May 19, 2026Wolfe ResearchInitiatedPeer Perform-
May 14, 2026CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$74 → $76

OKLO Competitive Positioning

Oklo Inc. (OKLO) is tracked alongside these names in Utilities - Independent Power Producers on DailyIQ — ranked by market cap, with today's move alongside.