Constellation Energy Trading Volume Plummets 53.49% to 187th Position Despite $16.4 Billion Acquisition Approval

On July 24, 2025, Constellation Energy (CEG) experienced a significant drop in trading volume, with a total of $587 million in shares traded, marking a 53.49% decrease from the previous day. This decline placed Constellation at the 187th position in terms of trading volume for the day. The stock price of Constellation Energy also decreased by 0.63%.

Constellation Energy has received regulatory approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for its acquisition of Calpine. This approval is a significant step forward in the company's plans to strengthen its position in the energy market as electricity demand continues to rise across the country. The acquisition, valued at $16.4 billion, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, subject to clearance from the Department of Justice and other customary closing conditions. The merger is anticipated to create a 60 GW clean energy portfolio, marking a major milestone in the U.S. clean energy transition.