Curtiss-Wrightvs.NuScale Power
CW vs SMR · both in Nuclear energy & uranium, part of the Energy, grid & critical infrastructure value chain: CO2-free baseload: uranium supply, fuel, reactor technology and small modular reactors (tags mark the role).
Curtiss-Wright is about 6.1× larger than NuScale Power by market cap; year to date, Curtiss-Wright leads (+11.6% vs −36.1%).
Supply-chain link: Curtiss-Wright supplies NuScale Power.
Side by side
| CW | SMR | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $25.7B | $4.2B |
| Price | $609.71 | $9.81 |
| Today | −0.9% | +8.4% |
| Return YTD | +11.6% | −36.1% |
| Return 1Y | +27.9% | −74.2% |
| P/E | 47.6 | — |
| P/S | 7.0 | 396.0 |
| P/B | 9.3 | 2.1 |
Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
Curtiss-WrightCW
Pumps and valves that go inside naval reactors, plus defense electronics and industrial actuators. Commercial nuclear plants draw on the same components. More than a century of industrial history sits behind the company.
Full CW profile →NuScale PowerSMR
Designs small modular reactors and nothing else; among listed US pure-plays it is one of the furthest along.
Full SMR profile →More CW & SMR comparisons
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