Today: 26 March 2026

Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Salesforce stock price today: CRM edges up after-hours as buyback details land in new filing

Salesforce stock price today: CRM edges up after-hours as buyback details land in new filing

Salesforce shares rose 1.6% to $196.05 in after-hours trading Tuesday after disclosing a new $50 billion share repurchase authorization in its annual SEC filing. The company spent $12.6 billion on buybacks in the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2026, and declared a $0.44 quarterly dividend. U.S. stocks closed lower amid inflation and Middle East concerns.
MongoDB stock plunges after forecast miss; analysts slash targets before Morgan Stanley conference

MongoDB stock plunges after forecast miss; analysts slash targets before Morgan Stanley conference

MongoDB shares fell about 22% to $252.73 in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company issued guidance that disappointed investors. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 27% to $695.1 million, with Atlas cloud business growth slowing to 29%. Management cited challenges in forecasting demand and announced senior go-to-market departures. CEO CJ Desai and CFO Mike Berry will speak at a Morgan Stanley conference Wednesday.
CrowdStrike earnings lift CRWD stock after hours as ARR tops $5 billion and 2027 outlook holds

CrowdStrike earnings lift CRWD stock after hours as ARR tops $5 billion and 2027 outlook holds

CrowdStrike reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.31 billion and adjusted profit of $1.12 per share, both above Wall Street estimates. Annual recurring revenue reached $5.25 billion. Shares rose about 2% in extended trading to $391.42. The company forecast fiscal 2027 revenue of up to $5.93 billion and ARR of up to $6.52 billion.
Exxon Mobil (XOM) stock price slips after hours as oil jumps on Iran conflict; Venezuela plan in focus

Exxon Mobil (XOM) stock price slips after hours as oil jumps on Iran conflict; Venezuela plan in focus

Exxon Mobil shares fell 1.6% to $151.83 in after-hours trading Tuesday, following a volatile session as oil prices surged nearly 5% to their highest in over a year amid Middle East conflict. Investors weighed Exxon’s exposure in the region and comments on a possible return to Venezuela. Chevron slipped 0.4%. Brent settled at $81.40 a barrel, U.S. crude at $74.56.
Broadcom stock slides ahead of earnings as RBC trims target, flags AI demand risk

Broadcom stock slides ahead of earnings as RBC trims target, flags AI demand risk

Broadcom shares fell 1.6% Tuesday to $313.84 and were little changed after hours, ahead of earnings due March 4. RBC Capital cut its price target to $340 from $370, citing near-term strength but longer-term questions. Investors expect about $19.21 billion in revenue and $2.02 EPS. Board member Eddy Hartenstein will retire at the 2026 annual meeting, per a company filing.
Intel stock slides 5% as board chair exit lands after the bell; traders eye next Intel update

Intel stock slides 5% as board chair exit lands after the bell; traders eye next Intel update

Intel shares fell 5.3% to $43.08 Tuesday after the company said board chair Frank Yeary will step down following the May 13 annual meeting, with Craig Barratt named as successor. The stock was little changed in after-hours trading. Broader markets and tech stocks slid as oil prices surged on Middle East tensions. The S&P 500 closed below its 100-day moving average for the first time since November.
3 March 2026
Amazon stock (AMZN) steadies after hours as AWS drone-strike damage sharpens focus

Amazon stock (AMZN) steadies after hours as AWS drone-strike damage sharpens focus

Amazon shares were little changed after AWS reported drone strikes damaged data centers in the UAE and Bahrain, disrupting services and prolonging recovery. The company also announced a $21 billion data center investment in Spain and a $427 million campus acquisition in Virginia. Oil prices jumped nearly 7% amid Middle East conflict, adding pressure to growth stocks.
Palantir (PLTR) Stock Whipsaws After Thiel Sale Notice as War Jitters Hit Tech

Palantir (PLTR) Stock Whipsaws After Thiel Sale Notice as War Jitters Hit Tech

Palantir shares rose 1.4% to $147.27 in after-hours trading after dropping nearly 5% earlier Tuesday. A Form 144 filing showed Chairman Peter Thiel plans to sell up to 2 million shares under a 10b5-1 plan. U.S. stocks broadly fell as Middle East tensions and oil prices fueled inflation fears. Palantir was also sued in Texas state court by Guardian Premier Solutions for alleged fraud and breach of contract.
Sandisk stock price drops nearly 9% as oil spike and war worries hit AI memory trade

Sandisk stock price drops nearly 9% as oil spike and war worries hit AI memory trade

Sandisk (SNDK) dropped 8.6% to $565.28 in after-hours trading Tuesday as memory and storage stocks fell with the broader market. Oil surged 4.7% to its highest since January 2025 amid escalating conflict involving Iran, fueling inflation concerns. Investors await Sandisk’s presentation at the Morgan Stanley conference later Tuesday. Micron and Western Digital also declined sharply.
3 March 2026
Tesla stock drops after the bell as oil jump rattles markets — what investors watch next

Tesla stock drops after the bell as oil jump rattles markets — what investors watch next

Tesla shares fell 2.6% to $392.98 in after-hours trading Tuesday as oil prices surged about 6%, raising concerns about inflation and delaying expected U.S. rate cuts. The S&P 500 ETF dropped 0.9% and the Nasdaq-tracking QQQ slid 1.1%. Early February data showed Tesla registrations rising sharply in France, Spain, and Norway, but falling in the Netherlands, Denmark, and Italy.
Nvidia stock price drops 1.3% as oil-driven selloff hits tech; GTC looms

Nvidia stock price drops 1.3% as oil-driven selloff hits tech; GTC looms

Nvidia shares fell 1.3% to $180.09 on Tuesday, tracking a broader U.S. stock decline amid Middle East conflict concerns and delayed Fed rate-cut expectations. Morgan Stanley reinstated Nvidia as its top chip pick, citing upcoming events and new deals, including a $2 billion optics agreement with Coherent. The company is set to host its GPU Technology Conference in San Jose starting March 16.
Occidental Petroleum stock price whipsaws as oil jumps on Iran conflict; OXY traders eye March 4 deadline

Occidental Petroleum stock price whipsaws as oil jumps on Iran conflict; OXY traders eye March 4 deadline

Occidental Petroleum shares fell 1.1% to $53.59 Tuesday after an early surge, as oil prices jumped to the highest since 2024 on Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Brent crude rose 6.1% to $82.44 a barrel. Investors are watching Wednesday’s U.S. inventory data and Occidental’s early debt-tender deadline at 5 p.m. Eastern. Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips also traded lower.
American Airlines stock steadies after wild swing as oil shock keeps airlines in focus

American Airlines stock steadies after wild swing as oil shock keeps airlines in focus

American Airlines shares rose 0.6% to $12.60 Tuesday afternoon after rebounding from a nearly 6% drop earlier in the session. Airline stocks swung as Middle East conflict disrupted travel and pushed up oil prices, with over 21,000 flights canceled since U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. Major Gulf hubs remained closed or restricted for a fourth day. American is set to present at a J.P. Morgan conference March 17.
Booking Holdings stock wavers as oil spikes on Iran war, split record date nears

Booking Holdings stock wavers as oil spikes on Iran war, split record date nears

Booking Holdings shares fell 0.2% to $4,170 Tuesday afternoon after dropping as much as 2.7% earlier, as Middle East conflict rattled travel stocks. The company will enact a 25-for-1 stock split, with shareholders of record on March 6 receiving additional shares. Airlines and travel firms faced major disruptions as Gulf hubs remained closed. Brent crude rose 6% to $82 a barrel, adding pressure to the sector.
Why Verizon stock is up today: NFL sponsorship rethink report meets T-Mobile ad lawsuit

Why Verizon stock is up today: NFL sponsorship rethink report meets T-Mobile ad lawsuit

Verizon shares rose 1.8% to $50.90 Tuesday after reports the company is reviewing hundreds of millions in sports and music sponsorships, including its $1 billion NFL deal. CEO Dan Schulman said exiting the NFL partnership is not planned. T-Mobile filed a countersuit accusing Verizon of false advertising, escalating a legal fight over marketing claims. Senior VP Mary-Lee Stillwell sold 8,569 shares on March 2 at $50 each.
3 March 2026
Uber stock rises against a weak market as CFO talks tougher buybacks, self-driving bets

Uber stock rises against a weak market as CFO talks tougher buybacks, self-driving bets

Uber shares rose 1.6% to $77.15 Tuesday afternoon, outperforming a falling market as CFO Balaji Krishnamurthy highlighted plans for opportunistic buybacks and investment in autonomous vehicles at a Morgan Stanley event. Options activity showed increased demand for downside protection despite the rally. Lyft fell 2.2%, DoorDash edged up 0.3%. Uber’s next earnings report is expected May 6.
3 March 2026
Visa stock price holds steady as stablecoin-linked card rollout with Stripe’s Bridge goes global

Visa stock price holds steady as stablecoin-linked card rollout with Stripe’s Bridge goes global

Visa shares were flat at $320.66 Tuesday after the company announced plans to expand stablecoin-linked cards with Stripe-owned Bridge from 18 to over 100 countries by year-end. The program will allow some on-chain settlement via Lead Bank. Mastercard shares rose 0.8%. Investors await further details at Visa’s next earnings report on April 28.
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Stock Market Today

  • Alphabet Shares Fall to $285 Amid $3M Legal Verdict and Tech Selloff
    March 26, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT. Alphabet (GOOG) shares dropped 1.4% to $285.52 on Thursday after a Los Angeles jury ordered YouTube and Meta to pay $3 million in compensatory damages. The verdict signals increasing legal risks tied to platform design and user safety, potentially raising future litigation costs for tech companies. Alphabet, a major player in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services, faced added pressure from this legal setback amid a broader selloff in high-growth tech stocks. Investors grew cautious, trimming exposure to expensive growth names amid geopolitical tensions and legal uncertainties. Alphabet's decline highlights how legal challenges and sector-wide risk aversion can quickly shift market sentiment, despite the company's strategic AI positioning and strong earnings prospects.
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