Generac shares jump 18% after Amazon data center deal
Generac shares rose 18% after the company announced an $8 billion agreement with Amazon for data center power supply.
Yuna · Sep 17, 2026 · 1 min
Generac stock rose 18% on Wednesday after the company disclosed an $8 billion contract with Amazon. Bloomberg Markets reported on the share movement and the deal size. Under the arrangement, Generac will supply backup power systems for Amazon’s data center infrastructure. The $8 billion amount represents the total value of the contract. No additional details regarding timelines or executive comments were provided. The price gain reflected investor response to the partnership. The stock finished as one of the top gainers in its sector for the day.
Source: Bloomberg Markets
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