Today: 20 May 2026

PANW stock: Traders brace for an 8% swing as Palo Alto Networks heads into earnings

PANW stock: Traders brace for an 8% swing as Palo Alto Networks heads into earnings

Palo Alto Networks shares rose 2.5% to $166.95 Friday ahead of Tuesday’s earnings, with options pricing in an 8% swing. The company will report fiscal Q2 results after the U.S. holiday, following its CyberArk acquisition and plans to list in Tel Aviv. Analysts expect adjusted earnings of 94 cents per share on $2.58 billion revenue. Investors await guidance and updates on CyberArk integration.
15 February 2026
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Nebius stock jumps 9% as investors digest $16-$20 billion 2026 spending plan ahead of holiday week

Nebius stock jumps 9% as investors digest $16-$20 billion 2026 spending plan ahead of holiday week

Nebius shares rose 9.3% to $98.01 Friday after management detailed a $16–$20 billion 2026 capital spending plan and reaffirmed a $7–$9 billion annualized revenue target. About 20.5 million shares traded as the stock swung between $88 and $100. Q4 revenue missed estimates at $227.7 million, with a net loss of $249.6 million. U.S. markets close Monday for Presidents Day, resuming Tuesday.
15 February 2026
P&G stock price: Insider sale filings surface as PG heads into holiday-shortened week

P&G stock price: Insider sale filings surface as PG heads into holiday-shortened week

Procter & Gamble shares fell 0.7% to $160.07 Friday, trailing the consumer-staples ETF and S&P 500 ahead of a U.S. market holiday. SEC filings showed Executive Chairman Jon Moeller and Grooming chief Gary Coombe exercised options and sold shares this week. P&G will present at a New York analyst conference Thursday. U.S. retail sales and Fed minutes are due next week.
15 February 2026
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Rivian stock jumps 27% after earnings pop — March 12 R2 update is the next test for RIVN

Rivian stock jumps 27% after earnings pop — March 12 R2 update is the next test for RIVN

Rivian shares jumped 26.7% to $17.73 Friday after the company projected 2026 deliveries of 62,000–67,000 vehicles, driven by its new lower-priced R2 SUV. The company expects first R2 deliveries in the second quarter and will reveal more details March 12. Rivian ended 2025 with $6.08 billion in cash. Trading volume reached 128 million shares.
15 February 2026
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CoreWeave stock (CRWV) in focus after CEO share-sale filing as lawsuit deadline nears

CoreWeave stock (CRWV) in focus after CEO share-sale filing as lawsuit deadline nears

CoreWeave shares closed at $96.04 Friday, up 0.3%, after CEO Michael Intrator disclosed sales of over 80,000 shares, including those held by Omnadora Capital, via a pre-arranged plan. A securities-fraud class action was filed against the company and executives, with a March 13 deadline for lead-plaintiff status. CoreWeave reports Q4 and full-year results on Feb. 26. Markets are closed Monday for Presidents Day.
15 February 2026
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Lam Research stock price rises as chip-tool rally builds — what to watch after the holiday

Lam Research stock price rises as chip-tool rally builds — what to watch after the holiday

Lam Research shares rose 1.83% to $235.53 Friday, lifted by Applied Materials’ strong outlook for chipmaking equipment. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Presidents Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. Director Eric Brandt sold 35,000 shares on Feb. 6, according to an SEC filing. Lam’s board approved a $0.26 quarterly dividend, payable April 8.
15 February 2026
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Goldman Sachs stock: GS steadies at $905 as top lawyer exit clouds holiday-shortened week

Goldman Sachs stock: GS steadies at $905 as top lawyer exit clouds holiday-shortened week

Goldman Sachs shares closed nearly unchanged at $905.14 Friday after the bank said chief legal officer Kathryn Ruemmler will retire June 30. Justice Department documents showed Ruemmler accepted gifts from Jeffrey Epstein and advised him on media inquiries, raising questions about Goldman’s compliance policies. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Presidents Day. All major indexes posted their biggest weekly losses since November.
15 February 2026
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Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu doubles down: Big Tech is ‘bigger than most sovereign nations’ after Alphabet’s $32B bond rush

Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu doubles down: Big Tech is ‘bigger than most sovereign nations’ after Alphabet’s $32B bond rush

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu compared Big Tech’s influence to the British East India Company in a post on X, following Alphabet’s $31.5 billion multi-currency bond sale, including a rare 100-year tranche. Vembu’s remarks come as debate grows over “technology sovereignty” amid surging AI infrastructure spending by major tech firms.
15 February 2026
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ServiceNow stock ends at $107.08 after Friday jump — what NOW investors watch next week

ServiceNow stock ends at $107.08 after Friday jump — what NOW investors watch next week

ServiceNow shares rose 3.6% to $107.08 Friday as U.S. stocks climbed after a cooler January inflation report. Principal accounting officer Kevin Thomas McBride sold 1,400 shares under a preset plan, SEC filings show. Danielle Fontaine will become chief accounting officer Feb. 17, with McBride moving to executive vice president. U.S. markets will reopen Tuesday after the Presidents Day holiday.
15 February 2026
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Real Estate Stocks Rally on Softer CPI — REIT ETFs XLRE, VNQ Face Fed Minutes Next

Real Estate Stocks Rally on Softer CPI — REIT ETFs XLRE, VNQ Face Fed Minutes Next

Real estate ETFs rose Friday as Treasury yields dropped after U.S. inflation data came in below forecasts. The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund gained 1.46% and the Vanguard Real Estate ETF climbed 1.43%. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Washington’s Birthday, with trading set to resume Tuesday. Investors await Fed minutes on Feb. 18 and GDP data on Feb. 20.
15 February 2026
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Utilities stocks jump as yields fall: XLU closes at $46.50 heading into Fed minutes week

Utilities stocks jump as yields fall: XLU closes at $46.50 heading into Fed minutes week

U.S. utilities stocks outperformed Friday, with the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) up 2.8% to $46.50 as bond yields fell after softer inflation data. NextEra Energy rose 2.03% and declared a 10% higher dividend. PJM approved a major transmission line project by NextEra and Exelon. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Washington’s Birthday and reopen Tuesday.
15 February 2026
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Basic materials stocks face a busy week as copper inventories rise and tariff talk hits steel; XLB ends at $53.31

Basic materials stocks face a busy week as copper inventories rise and tariff talk hits steel; XLB ends at $53.31

Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) rose 0.9% to $53.31 Friday after U.S. inflation data showed core CPI up 2.5% year-on-year, the smallest gain in nearly five years. Copper prices stayed firm, but exchange inventories topped 1.1 million metric tons. Steel and aluminum shares fell on tariff uncertainty. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Presidents’ Day.
15 February 2026
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Healthcare stocks head into Presidents Day break after Dexcom, Moderna lift XLV

Healthcare stocks head into Presidents Day break after Dexcom, Moderna lift XLV

The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) rose 1.1% to $157.67 Friday, led by Dexcom’s 7.6% jump and Moderna’s 5.3% gain after earnings. Dexcom beat Q4 estimates and reiterated its 2026 outlook, while Moderna forecast up to 10% revenue growth, citing overseas markets. Broader markets saw tech lag as inflation data cooled. U.S. exchanges close Monday for Presidents Day.
15 February 2026
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Caterpillar stock (CAT) heads into Presidents Day week with insider sale, fresh filings in focus

Caterpillar stock (CAT) heads into Presidents Day week with insider sale, fresh filings in focus

Caterpillar shares rose 2.1% to $774.20 Friday after the company filed its annual report and insider Jason Kaiser disclosed a $1.31 million share sale. U.S. markets will close Monday for Washington’s Birthday, with trading resuming Tuesday. Investors await housing, durable goods data, and Fed minutes on Feb. 18. CEO Joe Creed recently cited rising generator orders but warned of $2.6 billion in tariff costs for 2026.
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Stock Market Today

  • Building Materials Stocks Q1 Review: UFP Industries Lags, Vulcan Materials Leads
    May 20, 2026, 3:25 AM EDT. As Q1 earnings close, building materials stocks showed mixed results. UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) reported a revenue drop of 8.4% to $1.46 billion, missing estimates by 3.5%, citing geopolitical tensions and rising input costs. Its shares fell 13.9% post-report. Conversely, Vulcan Materials (NYSE:VMC) led the sector with a 7.4% revenue rise to $1.76 billion, beating forecasts by 5.8%. The sector overall exceeded revenue expectations by 1.4% but issued cautious revenue guidance, down 2.5% for next quarter. Shares in the group declined on average by 8.2%, reflecting concerns over cyclical construction demand, raw material costs, and economic uncertainties including interest rates. Innovations in energy-efficient materials and productivity are increasingly key competitive factors.

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U.S. stock ETFs remained lower late Tuesday after Wall Street’s main indexes fell for a third straight session, pressured by rising Treasury yields and caution ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF dropped 0.7% to $733.73. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.687%, its highest since January 2025, before easing. Nvidia shares slipped 0.7% after hours, with traders bracing for a major move post-earnings.
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20 May 2026
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20 May 2026
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