Did Jim Kramer choose Constellation Energy (CEG) correctly over Vistra last year?

Recently I published a list Jim Kramer nailed these 11 stock forecasts. In this article, we will see where Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) stands against other stocks that Jim Kramer discusses.

Cramer raised Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) in the same segment as Vistra’s important peers. At the time, he explained why he supported the constellations, highlighting its purer nuclear focus, long-term stability, and deeper familiarity with his company’s management and performance history. Here’s what he said at the time:

“Now we are in the middle of a huge build-out of AI infrastructure. It means a massive amount of data centers that actually devour electricity. And that’s where independent power producers come in.

A close-up of a wind turbine that generates electricity as the sun sets.

Although CEG never outperformed Vistra, this is a great call as it is still up 51.22%.

Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) is a leading clean energy provider that generates electricity from nuclear, solar, wind and hydropower sources for residential and commercial customers.

Cramer recently advised ownership of energy inventory as Microsoft decided to close several data centers. Here’s what he said in April:

“Now, I’m honestly not really, really caring about energy trade right now because Microsoft says it’s closing data centers. No one would like groups, so let’s leave the energy trade.

Overall, CEG 2nd place On the list of stocks that Jim Kramer discusses. While acknowledging the potential of CEG as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold a greater promise to offer higher returns and limited downside risk. If you’re looking for a very inexpensive AI stock that is also a major beneficiary of Trump’s tariffs and supervision, check out our free report. Best Short-Term AI Stocks.