NuScale Power Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
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Cash position further strengthened by warrant exercises that generated
$227.7 million in cash proceeds - Continued progress on Fluor’s Phase 2 Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED Phase 2) study for the RoPower Doicești power plant
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Standard Design Approval application remains on track for mid-2025 approval by
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) -
Industry-leading manufacturing preparedness advances as supply chain partner Doosan Enerbility continues forging long lead materials for 12
NuScale Power Modules™ - Robust business development activity, including advanced dialogue with prospective data center/artificial intelligence (AI) customers
“As the first and only small modular reactor technology to receive NRC design approval and certification, and with long lead materials for 12 modules already in production, NuScale is the first mover in commercial SMR development,” said
Financial Update
Fourth quarter and full year 2024:
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NuScale ended the fourth quarter with cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of
$446.7 million . At the end of the third quarter of 2024, the Company had cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of$161.7 million , and no debt. -
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December 2024 , NuScale announced that approximately 97% of the Company’s outstanding Warrants were exercised in exchange for$227.7 million in cash proceeds. This included$205.3 million of cash proceeds in the fourth quarter. -
NuScale reported revenue of
$34.2 million and a net loss of$180.3 million for the three-month period endedDecember 31, 2024 , compared to revenue of$4.6 million and a net loss of$56.4 million , respectively, for the same period in 2023. For the twelve-month period endedDecember 31, 2024 , revenue was$37.0 million and net loss was$348.4 million , compared to revenue of$22.8 million and a net loss of$180.1 million for the same period in 2023. -
Net loss in the quarter included a non-cash expense of
$170.0 million related to the change in the fair value of warrants. During the same period in the prior year, the Company reported non-cash income of$6.5 million associated with our warrants. For full year 2024, net loss included a non-cash expense of$223.0 million related to the change in the fair value of warrants, while in full year 2023, the Company reported non-cash income of$23.6 million associated with the change in the fair value of our warrants. -
Operating expenses were
$43.0 million in the fourth quarter compared to$71.8 million in the year-earlier period. The year-over-year reduction in operating expenses of$108.6 million reflects NuScale’s transition from an R&D focused organization to a company pursuing commercialization activities while reducing costs and operating more efficiently. -
NuScale reported an operating loss of
$11.9 million in the quarter, compared to an operating loss of$71.1 million in the year-earlier period.
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Actual results may differ materially as a result of a number of factors, including, among other things, the Company’s liquidity and ability to raise capital; the Company's failure to receive new contract awards; cost overruns, project delays or other problems arising from project execution activities, including the failure to meet cost and schedule estimates; intense competition in the industries in which we operate; failure of our partners to perform their obligations; cyber-security breaches; foreign economic and political uncertainties; client cancellations of, or scope adjustments to, existing contracts; failure to maintain safe worksites and international security risks; risks or uncertainties associated with events outside of our control, including weather conditions, pandemics (including COVID-19), public health crises, political crises or other catastrophic events; the use of estimates and assumptions in preparing our financial statements; client delays or defaults in making payments; the failure of our suppliers, subcontractors and other third parties to adequately perform services under our contracts; uncertainties, restrictions and regulations impacting our government contracts; the inability to hire and retain qualified personnel; the potential impact of certain tax matters; possible information technology interruptions; the Company's ability to secure appropriate insurance; liabilities associated with the performance of nuclear services; foreign currency risks; the loss of one or a few clients that account for a significant portion of the Company's revenues; damage to our reputation; failure to adequately protect intellectual property rights; asset impairments; climate change and related environmental issues; increasing scrutiny with respect to sustainability practices; the availability of credit and restrictions imposed by credit facilities for our clients, suppliers, subcontractors or other partners; failure to obtain favorable results in existing or future litigation and regulatory proceedings, dispute resolution proceedings or claims, including claims for additional costs; failure by us or our employees, agents or partners to comply with laws; new or changing legal requirements, including those relating to environmental, health and safety matters; failure to successfully implement our strategic and operational initiatives and restrictions on possible transactions imposed by our charter documents and
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