The stock has gained nearly 35% so far in 2024. The generator maker experienced a similar stock-price bump due to Hurricane Helene a few weeks ago, jumping about 10% the week that storm made landfall.

Tyler O'Neil is managing editor of The Daily Signal and the author of two books: "Making Hate Pay: The Corruption of the Southern Poverty Law Center," and "The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal ...