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NANO Nuclear Energy to be Included in MSCI USA Index as of February 28, 2025

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NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) announced its inclusion in the MSCI USA Index, effective February 28, 2025, following MSCI's February index review. The MSCI USA Index, part of the MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes, represents approximately 14% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization across 23 Developed Market countries.

The company, which was the top-performing IPO in the U.S. during 2024, views this inclusion as validation of its business approach and trajectory. The addition is expected to enhance NANO Nuclear's visibility and accessibility among capital markets and institutional investors worldwide, supporting its position in the advanced nuclear energy technology sector.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) ha annunciato la sua inclusione nell'MSCI USA Index, a partire dal 28 febbraio 2025, a seguito della revisione mensile degli indici di MSCI di febbraio. L'MSCI USA Index, parte degli MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes, rappresenta circa il 14% della capitalizzazione di mercato aggiustata per il flottante libero in 23 paesi dei mercati sviluppati.

L'azienda, che è stata l'IPO con le migliori performance negli Stati Uniti nel 2024, considera questa inclusione come una convalida del suo approccio e della sua traiettoria aziendale. Si prevede che questa aggiunta aumenterà la visibilità e l'accessibilità di NANO Nuclear tra i mercati finanziari e gli investitori istituzionali in tutto il mondo, sostenendo la sua posizione nel settore della tecnologia avanzata dell'energia nucleare.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) anunció su inclusión en el MSCI USA Index, que será efectiva el 28 de febrero de 2025, tras la revisión del índice de febrero de MSCI. El MSCI USA Index, que forma parte de los MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes, representa aproximadamente el 14% de la capitalización de mercado ajustada por flotación libre en 23 países de mercados desarrollados.

La empresa, que fue la IPO de mejor rendimiento en EE. UU. durante 2024, considera esta inclusión como una validación de su enfoque empresarial y trayectoria. Se espera que esta adición mejore la visibilidad y accesibilidad de NANO Nuclear entre los mercados de capital y los inversores institucionales en todo el mundo, apoyando su posición en el sector de la tecnología de energía nuclear avanzada.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE)는 MSCI의 2월 지수 검토에 따라 2025년 2월 28일부터 MSCI USA Index에 포함된다고 발표했습니다. MSCI USA Index는 MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes의 일부로, 23개 선진국의 자유 유통 조정 시가총액의 약 14%를 차지합니다.

2024년 미국에서 가장 성과가 좋았던 IPO인 이 회사는 이번 포함을 비즈니스 접근 방식과 경로에 대한 검증으로 보고 있습니다. 이 추가는 NANO Nuclear의 가시성과 접근성을 전 세계 자본 시장과 기관 투자자들 사이에서 높일 것으로 예상되며, 고급 원자력 기술 분야에서의 입지를 강화하는 데 기여할 것입니다.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) a annoncé son inclusion dans le MSCI USA Index, effective le 28 février 2025, suite à la révision de février par MSCI. L'indice MSCI USA, qui fait partie des indices MSCI Global Small Cap, représente environ 14 % de la capitalisation boursière ajustée en fonction du flottant libre dans 23 pays développés.

L'entreprise, qui a été l'IPO la plus performante aux États-Unis en 2024, considère cette inclusion comme une validation de son approche commerciale et de son parcours. Cette addition devrait renforcer la visibilité et l'accessibilité de NANO Nuclear sur les marchés de capitaux et auprès des investisseurs institutionnels dans le monde entier, soutenant ainsi sa position dans le secteur de la technologie avancée de l'énergie nucléaire.

NANO Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ: NNE) gab bekannt, dass es ab dem 28. Februar 2025 in den MSCI USA Index aufgenommen wird, nach der Überprüfung des MSCI-Index im Februar. Der MSCI USA Index, der Teil der MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes ist, repräsentiert etwa 14% der frei float-adjustierten Marktkapitalisierung in 23 entwickelten Ländern.

Das Unternehmen, das 2024 das leistungsstärkste IPO in den USA war, sieht diese Aufnahme als Bestätigung seines Geschäftsansatzes und seiner Entwicklung. Die Aufnahme wird voraussichtlich die Sichtbarkeit und Zugänglichkeit von NANO Nuclear in den Kapitalmärkten und bei institutionellen Investoren weltweit erhöhen und seine Position im Bereich der fortschrittlichen Kernenergietechnologie unterstützen.

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The inclusion of NANO Nuclear Energy in the MSCI USA Index marks a transformative development that extends far beyond mere prestige. This strategic addition typically triggers substantial passive investment flows, as approximately $16.1 trillion in assets are benchmarked to MSCI indexes globally. The inclusion will necessitate index funds and ETFs tracking the MSCI USA Index to acquire NANO Nuclear shares, potentially creating significant buying pressure.

The timing of this inclusion is particularly noteworthy, coming after the company's standout IPO performance in 2024. This combination of successful public market debut and index inclusion typically creates a powerful momentum effect, attracting both passive and active institutional investors. Historical data suggests that small-cap companies added to MSCI indexes often experience enhanced trading liquidity, with average daily trading volumes typically increasing by 30-50% in the months following inclusion.

From a market structure perspective, this development carries several key implications:

  • Enhanced trading liquidity through increased institutional participation and mandatory index fund buying
  • Broader analyst coverage, as more institutional investors typically drive demand for research coverage
  • Improved access to capital markets, potentially reducing the cost of future capital raises
  • Greater price stability due to increased institutional ownership and longer-term investment horizons

For a growth-stage company in the capital-intensive nuclear technology sector, these benefits are particularly valuable. The enhanced market access and potential for increased institutional ownership could provide NANO Nuclear with more favorable conditions for future capital raising activities, important for funding its advanced nuclear energy development programs.

New York, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) (“NANO Nuclear” or “the Company”), a leading advanced nuclear energy and technology company focused on developing clean energy solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been included in the MSCI USA Index, effective as of February 28, 2025, following the February index review by MSCI Inc.

The MSCI USA Index is a part of the MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes, which capture small cap representation across 23 Developed Market countries. The index covers approximately 14% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization in each country. MSCI is a leading provider of decision support tools and services for the global investment community, backed by over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology. Widely recognized by international financial markets and referenced by global investment institutions, MSCI’s stock indexes cover high-performing, high-potential companies. 

“Our addition to the MSCI US Index is a validation of our business approach and trajectory as we continue to build upon a great 2024, during which our company was the top performing initial public offering in the U.S.,” said Jay Yu, Founder and Chairman of NANO Nuclear Energy. “We believe this will also significantly enhance our visibility and accessibility among capital markets and institutional investors worldwide. This continued global access will play a part to reinforce our position as a leading innovator in the advanced nuclear energy technology sector.”

Figure 1 - NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. Announces its Inclusion in the MSCI USA Index, effective February 28, 2025.

“Building on a strong 2024 for NANO Nuclear, we’re thrilled to begin 2025 with our inclusion in the MSCI USA Index,” said James Walker, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Reactor Development of NANO Nuclear Energy. “This milestone reflects the market’s growing appetite for next-generation nuclear energy technologies and endorses our strategic growth initiatives. We are eager to build on this achievement in the coming months.”

About NANO Nuclear Energy, Inc.

NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) is an advanced technology-driven nuclear energy company seeking to become a commercially focused, diversified, and vertically integrated company across five business lines: (i) cutting edge portable and other microreactor technologies, (ii) nuclear fuel fabrication, (iii) nuclear fuel transportation, (iv) nuclear applications for space and (v) nuclear industry consulting services. NANO Nuclear believes it is the first portable nuclear microreactor company to be listed publicly in the U.S.

Led by a world-class nuclear engineering team, NANO Nuclear’s reactor products in development include “ZEUS”, a solid core battery reactor, and “ODIN”, a low-pressure coolant reactor, each representing advanced developments in clean energy solutions that are portable, on-demand capable, advanced nuclear microreactors. NANO Nuclear is also developing patented stationary KRONOS MMR Energy System and space focused, portable LOKI MMR.

Advanced Fuel Transportation Inc. (AFT), a NANO Nuclear subsidiary, is led by former executives from the largest transportation company in the world aiming to build a North American transportation company that will provide commercial quantities of HALEU fuel to small modular reactors, microreactor companies, national laboratories, military, and DOE programs. Through NANO Nuclear, AFT is the exclusive licensee of a patented high-capacity HALEU fuel transportation basket developed by three major U.S. national nuclear laboratories and funded by the Department of Energy. Assuming development and commercialization, AFT is expected to form part of the only vertically integrated nuclear fuel business of its kind in North America.

HALEU Energy Fuel Inc. (HEF), a NANO Nuclear subsidiary, is focusing on the future development of a domestic source for a High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) fuel fabrication pipeline for NANO Nuclear’s own microreactors as well as the broader advanced nuclear reactor industry.

NANO Nuclear Space Inc. (NNS), a NANO Nuclear subsidiary, is exploring the potential commercial applications of NANO Nuclear’s developing micronuclear reactor technology in space. NNS is focusing on applications such as the LOKI MMR system and other power systems for extraterrestrial projects and human sustaining environments, and potentially propulsion technology for long haul space missions. NNS’ initial focus will be on cis-lunar applications, referring to uses in the space region extending from Earth to the area surrounding the Moon's surface.

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Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements

This news release and statements of NANO Nuclear’s management in connection with this news release contain or may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In this context, forward-looking statements mean statements related to future events, which may impact our expected future business and financial performance, and often contain words such as “expects”, “anticipates”, “intends”, “plans”, “believes”, “potential”, “will”, “should”, “could”, “would” or “may” and other words of similar meaning. In this press release, forward-looking statements include those related to the anticipated benefits of being included in the MSCI USA Index as described herein. These and other forward-looking statements are based on information available to us as of the date of this news release and represent management's current views and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, events or results and involve significant known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may be beyond our control. For NANO Nuclear, particular risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in our forward-looking statements include but are not limited to the following: (i) risks related to our U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) or related state or non-U.S. nuclear fuel licensing submissions, (ii) risks related the development of new or advanced technology and the acquisition of complimentary technology or businesses, including difficulties with design and testing, cost overruns, regulatory delays, integration issues and the development of competitive technology, (iii) our ability to obtain contracts and funding to be able to continue operations, (iv) risks related to uncertainty regarding our ability to technologically develop and commercially deploy a competitive advanced nuclear reactor or other technology in the timelines we anticipate, if ever, (v) risks related to the impact of U.S. and non-U.S. government regulation, policies and licensing requirements, including by the DOE and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, including those associated with the recently enacted ADVANCE Act, and (vi) similar risks and uncertainties associated with the operating an early stage business a highly regulated and rapidly evolving industry. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this news release. These factors may not constitute all factors that could cause actual results to differ from those discussed in any forward-looking statement, and NANO Nuclear therefore encourages investors to review other factors that may affect future results in its filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov and at https://ir.nanonuclearenergy.com/financial-information/sec-filings. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as a predictor of actual results. We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this news release, except as required by law.

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FAQ

When will NANO Nuclear Energy (NNE) be added to the MSCI USA Index?

NANO Nuclear Energy will be added to the MSCI USA Index on February 28, 2025, following the February index review by MSCI Inc.

How did NANO Nuclear Energy (NNE) perform in its IPO during 2024?

NANO Nuclear Energy was the top performing initial public offering (IPO) in the United States during 2024.

What percentage of market capitalization does the MSCI USA Index represent?

The MSCI USA Index covers approximately 14% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization in each of the 23 Developed Market countries it represents.

What impact will the MSCI USA Index inclusion have on NANO Nuclear Energy (NNE)?

The inclusion is expected to enhance NANO Nuclear's visibility and accessibility among capital markets and institutional investors worldwide, reinforcing its position in the advanced nuclear energy technology sector.

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