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Stock Market 12 February 2026

JBS USA is closing its Souderton, Pennsylvania beef plant and a Memphis value-added facility, affecting 1,693 jobs amid high beef and veal prices and tight cattle supplies. In the semiconductor sector, TSMC’s U.S. shares rose 6.9% to $462.12, Nvidia gained 3% to $210.69, and both companies outperformed the PHLX Semiconductor Index, which rose 7.3% for the week. Intel surged 10.6% to a new high of $133.99, and AMD advanced 4.9% to $537.37, with both stocks outperforming the broader Nasdaq. In Canada, Royal Bank of Canada shares slipped 0.36% after the OSFI cut the Domestic Stability Buffer to 3.0%, allowing more lending flexibility for major banks. Bombardier shares rose 4.41% as the luxury tax generated C$913.4 million before being cut. Joby Aviation closed at $10.00, up $0.60, with high trading volume ahead of the Juneteenth market closure. Bradesco’s shares finished flat in Brazil as the central bank cut the Selic rate to 14.25%, with investors watching profit recovery and credit-loss provisions. Alphabet shares rose 1.17% to $368.03, while Microsoft fell 2.9% to $379.40, lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. SpaceX shares dropped 3.6% to $185, while Nvidia’s market cap reached $5.14 trillion, more than double SpaceX’s estimated $2.4 trillion. U.S. markets were closed Friday for Juneteenth, with the S&P 500 trading at 21.1 times expected earnings, above its long-term average. MDA Space’s Toronto shares rose 4.4% after agreeing to buy Blue Canyon Technologies for $620 million to expand in U.S. defense-space work.
Palo Alto Networks stock ticks up premarket after CyberArk deal closes, with earnings next

Palo Alto Networks stock ticks up premarket after CyberArk deal closes, with earnings next

Palo Alto Networks shares rose 0.6% to $166.34 premarket after announcing it completed its $25 billion acquisition of CyberArk. The company will keep CyberArk’s products as a standalone platform and begin integration. Investors await Feb. 17 results for details on costs and guidance. CyberArk shareholders receive $45 in cash and 2.2005 Palo Alto shares per share.
Palantir stock price today: PLTR wobbles in premarket as Airbus deal and analyst upgrade hit the tape

Palantir stock price today: PLTR wobbles in premarket as Airbus deal and analyst upgrade hit the tape

Palantir shares slipped 0.13% to $135.50 in premarket trading Thursday after a 2.75% drop the previous session. The company announced an extension of its multi-year collaboration with Airbus for the Skywise platform, but did not disclose financial terms. Traders are focused on Friday’s U.S. inflation data, with software stocks remaining volatile amid shifting sentiment on AI.
Robinhood stock rebounds in premarket after selloff; HOOD traders zero in on crypto, costs, March event

Robinhood stock rebounds in premarket after selloff; HOOD traders zero in on crypto, costs, March event

Robinhood shares rose 1.6% to $79.26 in premarket trading Thursday after an 8.9% drop the prior session. Fourth-quarter net revenue climbed 27% to $1.28 billion, missing forecasts, while crypto revenue fell 38% to $221 million. Monthly active users dropped 13% to 13 million. Shiv Verma was named CFO, replacing Jason Warnick, who sold 125,000 shares last week.
Why Transocean (RIG) stock is moving: $184 million Norway rig backlog, Valaris deal still in focus

Why Transocean (RIG) stock is moving: $184 million Norway rig backlog, Valaris deal still in focus

Transocean shares rose 1.3% to $6.08 premarket after disclosing $184 million in new Norway contract backlog for two harsh-environment rigs. The Transocean Encourage secured a seven-well extension worth $152 million, while the Enabler added two one-well options for $32 million. Most work begins in 2027. Investors await the Feb. 19 earnings and fleet status report.
Nvidia stock rises in premarket as Samsung ships HBM4 memory chips; China rules in focus

Nvidia stock rises in premarket as Samsung ships HBM4 memory chips; China rules in focus

Nvidia shares rose nearly 1% premarket after Samsung began shipping advanced HBM4 memory chips, a key part of Nvidia’s AI accelerators. U.S. officials said Nvidia must comply with strict export terms for chip sales to China. ByteDance is reportedly developing an AI chip and discussing memory supply with Samsung, though ByteDance disputes this. TSMC reported January revenue up 36.8% year-on-year, signaling strong AI chip demand.
Nebius stock ticks up in premarket as NBIS investors brace for earnings, Tavily deal details

Nebius stock ticks up in premarket as NBIS investors brace for earnings, Tavily deal details

Nebius Group N.V. shares rose 0.4% to $88.98 in premarket trading Thursday after falling 3.46% in the previous session. The Amsterdam-based AI cloud firm will report fourth-quarter and full-year results before the U.S. market opens. Terms of its Tavily acquisition remain undisclosed, though Bloomberg reported a $275 million price. A live webcast is set for 8:00 a.m. Eastern.
Applied Materials stock slips premarket after $252 million China export settlement, with earnings hours away

Applied Materials stock slips premarket after $252 million China export settlement, with earnings hours away

Applied Materials shares fell about 1% premarket Thursday after agreeing to pay $252.5 million to settle U.S. allegations of illegal chipmaking equipment exports to China. The Commerce Department said Applied shipped $126 million in tools to SMIC after it was blacklisted. Quarterly results are due after the bell, with options pricing signaling a 6% swing. The company said related DOJ and SEC probes have closed with no action.
Siemens stock jumps 6% after outlook raise as AI data-centre demand lifts mood

Siemens stock jumps 6% after outlook raise as AI data-centre demand lifts mood

Siemens shares surged over 6% Thursday after the company raised its full-year earnings outlook, citing strong demand for data-centre infrastructure and factory automation. Orders rose 10% to €21.4 billion in Q1, with industrial profit up 15% to €2.9 billion. The stock hit a record €271.6, briefly overtaking SAP as Germany’s most valuable listed firm. Investors await updates at the annual meeting in Munich.
Unity stock holds near $21 in pre-market after forecast shock — what Wall Street watches next

Unity stock holds near $21 in pre-market after forecast shock — what Wall Street watches next

Unity shares traded near $21.41 premarket Thursday after plunging 26.3% in the prior session. The company forecast first-quarter revenue of $480 million to $490 million, below the $492.1 million analyst estimate. Fourth-quarter revenue rose to $503 million, with a net loss of $89 million. Investors remain focused on demand for Unity’s Create tools and the outlook for its Grow ad segment.
12 February 2026
IRS tax refund 2026: One missing bank number can freeze your money — how to check “Where’s My Refund” fast

IRS tax refund 2026: One missing bank number can freeze your money — how to check “Where’s My Refund” fast

The IRS can now freeze refunds if direct deposit bank details are missing or incorrect, under new 2026 procedures. Taxpayers receiving a CP53E notice have 30 days to update information online before the refund is mailed as a check. The IRS expects about 164 million returns this season and urges e-filing with accurate bank data. Refund status updates daily on the “Where’s My Refund?” tool.
12 February 2026
McDonald’s stock dips before the bell despite earnings beat; here’s what’s driving MCD

McDonald’s stock dips before the bell despite earnings beat; here’s what’s driving MCD

McDonald’s shares fell 0.9% to $323.21 in premarket trading after Q4 results beat sales forecasts but included warnings that discounting won’t last. Global comparable sales rose 5.7%, topping analyst estimates, as value promotions drove U.S. traffic. Management cited margin pressures and flagged harsh winter weather as a risk for early 2026. Investors are watching Friday’s U.S. inflation data for broader market direction.
AppLovin stock slips in premarket after Q4 results as traders parse 2026 outlook

AppLovin stock slips in premarket after Q4 results as traders parse 2026 outlook

AppLovin shares dropped about 5% in premarket trading Thursday after the company reported a 66% jump in quarterly revenue to $1.658 billion and forecast first-quarter revenue of up to $1.775 billion. The stock traded near $435, down from Wednesday’s $456.81 close. CEO Adam Foroughi cited strong performance but flagged ongoing questions about AI and competition.
Vertiv (VRT) stock slips premarket after 24% surge on outlook; what investors watch next

Vertiv (VRT) stock slips premarket after 24% surge on outlook; what investors watch next

Vertiv Holdings shares fell 1.7% to $244.37 premarket Thursday after surging 24.5% in the prior session. The company reported Q4 net sales up 23% to $2.88 billion, organic orders up 252%, and a backlog of $15 billion. Vertiv forecast 2026 adjusted EPS of $5.97–$6.07 on up to $13.75 billion in sales. Investors are watching order conversion and margins as the stock trades remain volatile.
12 February 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Teledyne Technologies Stock Seen 15.9% Undervalued After Q1 Earnings Beat
    June 19, 2026, 10:51 PM EDT. Teledyne Technologies (TDY) shares trade at $619.58, about 15.9% below the fair value estimate of $736.85 despite a strong Q1 2026 earnings beat and new defense product launches. The company benefits from robust global defense spending, especially in unmanned systems, supporting revenue growth and margin gains. However, challenges such as softer organic sales and margin pressure in acquired units pose risks. TDY's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 30.8x, higher than the fair value ratio of 25.9x but below the industry average of 32.9x, indicating mixed signals for valuation and investor risk.

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JBS shutdowns put pressure on U.S. beef as cattle prices rise

JBS shutdowns put pressure on U.S. beef as cattle prices rise

20 June 2026
JBS USA will close its Souderton, PA, and Memphis, TN, meat plants on August 14, cutting 1,693 jobs as tight cattle supplies drive negative U.S. beef margins; USDA data show beef prices up 14.8% year-over-year and forecast to rise another 12.1% in 2026, signaling ongoing cost pressure for packers and consumers.
TSMC Leads Nvidia in Short Week Chip Gains

TSMC Leads Nvidia in Short Week Chip Gains

20 June 2026
TSMC’s U.S.-listed shares soared 6.9% to $462.12, outpacing Nvidia’s 3.0% gain, as investors favored broad chip manufacturing exposure after an interim U.S.-Iran deal eased inflation fears and Taiwan’s central bank raised its 2026 economic-growth forecast to 9.45% on AI-driven semiconductor demand.
Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips

Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips

20 June 2026
Intel soared 10.6% to a record $133.99 after President Trump said Apple agreed to work with Intel on U.S. chip design and production, though neither company confirmed terms or details; analysts are split on the deal’s value, with Intel’s gains outpacing AMD’s 4.9% rise as the chip sector hit a record close.
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