Why is Aecon stock surging today?
Aecon Group Inc. (ARE) stock rose 5.4% to CA$57, hitting a 52-week high of CA$57.43, after winning C$3 billion in nuclear contracts from Ontario Power Generation. The company also announced a quarterly dividend and TSX approval for a share buyback program. The S&P/TSX Composite saw modest gains, supported by a smaller federal deficit and positive sentiment in the industrials sector.

