Stock Market 11 February 2026

UniFirst stock jumps after report of renewed Cintas takeover talks — what investors watch next

UniFirst Corp surged 15% to $230.01 in New York trading Tuesday, after Bloomberg News said the uniform supplier is deep in talks to be bought out by bigger competitor Cintas, according to sources close to the deal. Cintas picked up 2.3%, closing at $199.31.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:CTAS·NYSE:UNF·Stock Market

LPL Financial (LPLA) stock steadies premarket after 8% drop on Altruist AI tax-planning shock

Shares of LPL Financial barely budged in early Wednesday trading after taking a sharp hit the day before, as the market tried to size up the pace at which artificial intelligence might streamline tax planning and other lucrative advisory work. The stock loitered near $360.6, following an 8.3% slide to $360.58 at Tuesday’s close.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:LPLA·NASDAQ:SCHW·NYSE:AMP·NYSE:CFG·Stock Market

Abpro Holdings stock slides in premarket after Goldman stake filing sparks wild ABP swings

Abpro Holdings, Inc. dropped 16.8% to $1.39 ahead of Wednesday’s open in the U.S., after a volatile session the previous day that got traders’ attention. On Tuesday, shares closed up 9.9% at $1.67, valuing the microcap biotech at roughly $4.5 million.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:ABP·Stock Market

IRS tax refund 2026: Miss these bank numbers and your refund could be held for weeks

If a taxpayer skips the bank routing and account numbers on a 2026 refund request, the IRS could hold the refund. That routing number points to the correct bank. The IRS says it will reach out by mail for any missing direct deposit details—no taking account numbers by phone, text, or in person, staff say.

11 February 2026

Stock Market

Upwork stock wobbles in premarket after 19% slide as Q1 outlook stuns traders

Upwork Inc shares slipped 0.1% to $15.20 premarket Wednesday, following a sharp 19% drop at the close in the previous session.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:UPWK·Stock Market

Cloudflare stock jumps premarket after AI-driven outlook; here’s what traders watch at the open

Cloudflare, Inc. surged roughly 14% before the bell Wednesday, buoyed by a bullish 2026 revenue forecast that topped analyst targets and a stronger-than-expected fourth quarter. Shares were quoted at $205.50, a jump of $25.52 from the previous session’s $179.98 close.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:NET·Stock Market

Marriott (MAR) stock jumps toward record high on luxury travel demand and credit-card fee outlook

Marriott International shares surged 8.5% on Tuesday, ending the session at $359.35 after touching a new all-time high of $363.54. The rally followed the company’s outlook for a 35% jump in co-branded credit card fees. Marriott is projecting RevPAR growth of 1.5% to 2.5% in 2026, with the FIFA World Cup expected to tack on another 30 to 35 basis points to the global figure. CEO Anthony Capuano cited “almost insatiable demand for luxury” abroad, and Jefferies’ David Katz flagged the fee guidance as “higher than expected.”

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:MAR·Stock Market

Upstart stock (UPST) edges up premarket after $1.4 billion 2026 outlook, CEO handover

Shares of Upstart Holdings inched up 11 cents to $38.96, a gain of 0.3%, early Wednesday after the AI-powered lending platform pegged 2026 revenue at roughly $1.4 billion and announced it will no longer provide quarterly outlooks. Alongside the forecast, Upstart appointed a new chief executive as part of a leadership shakeup.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:UPST·Stock Market

Phio Pharmaceuticals (PHIO) stock rises premarket as new PH-762 skin cancer data keeps traders circling

Shares of Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp jumped 9.8% to $1.23 ahead of the bell Wednesday, buoyed by new safety and response data for its main skin-cancer program. On Tuesday, the stock settled at $1.12, up 24.4%.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:PHIO·Pharmaceuticals·Stock Market

Intel stock price ticks up in premarket after 6% slide as payrolls loom

Intel Corp edged up 0.45% in premarket action Wednesday, clawing back a slice of Tuesday’s losses. Shares traded at $47.34 before the bell, up from the prior close of $47.13, which marked a sharp 6.19% fall.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:INTC·NASDAQ:MBLY·Stock Market

Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) stock price jumps in premarket as strategic review keeps deal talk alive

Quince Therapeutics jumped roughly 48% to 78 cents in premarket action Wednesday, building on a steep rally that followed news the company brought in an adviser to weigh strategic alternatives.

11 February 2026

NASDAQ:QNCX·Stock Market

Charles Schwab stock steadies in premarket after AI tax-tool jitters slam shares 7%

The Charles Schwab Corporation saw its shares edge up roughly 0.3% to $99.53 before the bell on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the stock had slipped 7.42%, ending the session at $99.25.

11 February 2026

NYSE:SCHW·Stock Market

Spotify stock holds gains in premarket after record user growth and higher profit outlook

Spotify Technology S.A. picked up 0.3% to $477.43 before the bell Wednesday, following a hefty 14.8% jump to $476.02 at the close the previous session. Investors responded to a profit forecast that cleared the bar.

11 February 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:SPOT·Stock Market

Sage Group share price slides toward 1-year low as tech nerves grip Europe again

Sage Group dropped 1.9% to 829.4 pence early Wednesday in London, hitting as low as 819 pence—marking a one-year trough. Shares lost 16.4 pence from Tuesday’s close of 845.8 pence.

11 February 2026

European Markets·LSE:SGE.L·Stock Market·Technology

Vodafone share price edges up as buyback rolls on and broker lifts valuation

Vodafone edged up 0.7% to 112.30 pence just after the open in London on Wednesday, with the telecoms giant continuing its share buyback program, according to shareprices.com at 0909 GMT.

11 February 2026

LSE:VOD·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Legal & General share price slips as AI disruption worries keep UK insurers on edge

Shares in Legal & General Group Plc edged down early Wednesday, dropping 0.5% to 264.4 pence by 0910 GMT, with numbers on a 15-minute delay. Insurers continued to look shaky as fresh chatter swirled about AI tools potentially shaking up the insurance landscape.

11 February 2026

LSE:LGEN·Stock Market

Don’t Miss April 15: 2026 Tax Deadline Penalties, NJ Refund Waits, and PA Free Filing Help

For those filing 2025 tax returns, April 15, 2026, is the federal cutoff. State deadlines and advisories are stacking up, too. The guidance remains: file early, file accurately, and steer clear of relying on slow-moving paper forms.

11 February 2026

Stock Market

M&M profit jumps, Ashok Leyland misses estimates as India’s Feb 11 Q3 results rush hits midday

Mahindra & Mahindra reported third-quarter profit up nearly 33% on Wednesday, driven by robust demand for SUVs and tractors. Profit reached 39.31 billion rupees, narrowly missing analyst forecasts. The quarter also factored in a one-off charge related to India’s new labour codes.

11 February 2026

NSE:ASHOKLEY·NSE:MAHINDRA·Stock Market

Prudential share price dips after fresh buyback disclosure as March results loom

Shares of Prudential plc slipped 0.4% to 1,166 pence by 0855 GMT, following news of additional share buybacks from the insurer. The stock kicked off at 1,175 and moved between 1,166 and 1,187 so far.

11 February 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:PRU.L·Stock Market

St. James’s Place share price sinks 9% as AI jitters hit wealth managers again

St James’s Place shares slid roughly 9% to 1,318 pence Wednesday, extending a steep two-day losing streak for the UK wealth manager. The stock changed hands in a range from around 1,300 to 1,430 pence.

11 February 2026

Artificial Intelligence·LSE:SJP.L·Stock Market