$STDN

Standard Nuclear, Inc. (STDN) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. stdn-20260812 0002086716 0002086716 2026-08-12 2026-08-12 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 _________________ Date of Report (Date of earliest even

Morgan Stanley downgraded Apple (AAPL) to Underperform, citing supply-chain checks that Apple cancelled a 20th anniversary all-glass iPhone model; price target cut to $263.66 from $285.56. It upgraded HPE to Overweight, PT $69 (from $71), and NetApp to Equal Weight, PT $173 (from $137). Other analyst actions included upgrades to Qualcomm, SanDisk, Dick’s Sporting, and Everpure, plus downgrades to Teradata, Akamai, Doximity, and Spectrum Brands.

Standard Nuclear (NYSE: STDN) rose after multiple brokerages initiated or upgraded coverage. Analysts at Barclays, Evercore ISI, and Stifel set price targets of $17 and $16. STDN also reported construction and DOE safety-analysis approvals for two TRISO fuel facilities, targeting up to 5 MTU/year additional capacity once scaled.

Analyst actions on Monday included Bank of America reiterating Nvidia as Buy ahead of earnings, with ~16x CY27 forward P/E. Loop raised FirstCash Holdings to Buy, PT $255, and cut Domino’s to Hold, PT $353. UBS reiterated Micron Buy, PT $1,625. Jefferies downgraded Apple to underperform. Citi reiterated SpaceX Buy, PT $200. Bernstein raised Microsoft PT to $660.

Standard Nuclear (STDN) logs IPO-related preferred-to-common conversions Rhea-AI Filing Summary Standard Nuclear, Inc. reported IPO-related equity conversions by affiliate funds. On 2026-07-17, Fundomo-related vehicles converted 3849782 shares of Series A Preferred Stock, 2027576 shares of Series A-2 Preferred Stock and 14000000 shares of Series Seed-1 Preferred Stock into equal numbers of Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis immediately before the initial public offering.

The Trump administration said the DOE’s Genesis Mission will fund 278 research projects, with Project Prometheus receiving a Phase II award of $60 million over three years to apply AI to nuclear reactor design. The project is led by Nvidia and AWS, with Microsoft and national labs. X-Energy, Oklo, and Standard Nuclear were named partners. Shares fell for X-Energy, Oklo, and Standard Nuclear on the day.

The Trump administration’s “Project Prometheus” under the DOE’s Genesis Mission will fund 278 research projects, with Phase II funding of $60 million over three years for the Prometheus AI nuclear effort. Partners include Nvidia, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and nuclear firms X-Energy, Oklo, and Standard Nuclear, plus DOE national labs. Investors may view participation as potential regulatory and commercialization support.

Decisive Point Group, LLC purchased 1,275,496 indirectly-held shares of Standard Nuclear, Inc. (STDN) at $15.00 ($19.13M total) on 2026-07-16.

The NYSE pre-market update says equities are lower as investors review earnings and Middle East developments. It highlights AdvanCell raising $315 million to develop targeted alpha therapies for prostate cancer and expanding U.S. manufacturing. It also notes Standard Nuclear’s IPO and Voyager Technologies’ $298 million NASA contract and lunar missions.

Standard Nuclear (STDN) began trading on the NYSE at $13.50, down 10% from its $15 IPO price. The company sold 10 million shares to raise $150 million, valuing it at about $2.17 billion. Demand exceeded the reduced share count, and banks including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, and UBS managed the offering.