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Stock Market 21 February 2026

RTX stock heads into Monday with Airbus-Pratt engine row and fresh Navy greenlights in focus

RTX stock heads into Monday with Airbus-Pratt engine row and fresh Navy greenlights in focus

RTX shares closed Friday down 0.2% at $204.92 after a volatile session. Airbus warned it may take legal action over Pratt & Whitney engine delivery delays, escalating tensions with RTX. Raytheon and Collins, both RTX units, announced new milestones with the U.S. Navy and Air Force. RTX shares traded ex-dividend, with a $0.68 payout set for March 19.
Salesforce stock (CRM) steadies, but Wall Street trims targets again ahead of Feb. 25 results

Salesforce stock (CRM) steadies, but Wall Street trims targets again ahead of Feb. 25 results

Salesforce closed Friday at $185.16, down about 3% from Tuesday after a volatile week. Citi and BMO cut price targets, citing slow adoption of Salesforce’s AI “agent” tools. GoDaddy announced an integration with Salesforce’s MuleSoft unit, highlighting security for automated agents. Investors are watching next week’s earnings for signs of stronger AI-driven growth.
Nike stock slips after tariff court shock — what to watch before Monday for NKE

Nike stock slips after tariff court shock — what to watch before Monday for NKE

Nike shares closed Friday down 0.32% at $65.40 after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Trump’s emergency tariff program. Trump responded by announcing a temporary 15% global import tariff. Investors await details on possible $175 billion in tariff refunds and Nike’s March 19 earnings report. Lululemon and Under Armour rose Friday, while Nike lagged despite a higher S&P 500 and Dow.
21 February 2026
Strategy (MSTR) stock ends higher after 10-K details 717,131-bitcoin stash — what to watch next week

Strategy (MSTR) stock ends higher after 10-K details 717,131-bitcoin stash — what to watch next week

Strategy Inc (MSTR) closed up 1.24% at $131.05 Friday after disclosing it holds 717,131 bitcoin, bought for $54.5 billion, with a cost basis above current value. The company reported $8.25 billion in debt and plans to fund obligations mainly through at-the-market share sales. Bitcoin traded near $68,621 Saturday. Former officer Shao Wei-Ming filed to sell 5,000 class A shares.
Coinbase stock price rises 3% as White House stablecoin talks grind on and analysts cut targets

Coinbase stock price rises 3% as White House stablecoin talks grind on and analysts cut targets

Coinbase shares rose 3.3% to $171.35 Friday as crypto prices steadied and policy risks remained in focus. White House talks on stablecoin rewards ended without a deal, though participants described the tone as cooperative. Compass Point and Monness, Crespi, Hardt both cut price targets on Coinbase, citing weak trading volumes. Coinbase flagged a display issue with DEX token balances but said funds were safe.
Palo Alto Networks stock (PANW) heads into Monday under pressure as targets fall again

Palo Alto Networks stock (PANW) heads into Monday under pressure as targets fall again

Palo Alto Networks shares closed down 1.5% at $148.70 on Friday, extending a five-day slide to 11%. HSBC cut its price target to $114 and kept a Reduce rating. Cybersecurity stocks fell after Anthropic previewed a new “Claude Code Security” feature, raising concerns about AI competition for software budgets. Fortinet and CrowdStrike also dropped, despite gains in the broader market.
Johnson & Johnson stock price: JNJ heads into Monday with DePuy sale talk and Tremfya data

Johnson & Johnson stock price: JNJ heads into Monday with DePuy sale talk and Tremfya data

Johnson & Johnson shares fell 1.8% to $242.49 Friday after Reuters reported the company is preparing a potential $20 billion sale of its DePuy Synthes orthopedics unit. J&J released new long-term data for Tremfya in ulcerative colitis, showing 80.8% remission at week 140. The company did not comment on the reported DePuy sale. Investors await management updates in March and April.
Alphabet GOOG stock jumps 3.7% — what to watch next week for Google shares

Alphabet GOOG stock jumps 3.7% — what to watch next week for Google shares

Alphabet Inc’s Class C shares rose 3.7% to $314.90 Friday, valuing the company at about $2.94 trillion. The gain followed a Supreme Court ruling striking down Trump-era global tariffs, which lifted tech stocks broadly. Alphabet is in talks to invest $100 million in cloud startup Fluidstack and plans to nearly double its 2026 capital spending to up to $185 billion. Google Cloud revenue jumped 48% last quarter to $17.7 billion.
21 February 2026
Microsoft stock (MSFT) ends Friday lower; Xbox shake-up and AI spending cues in focus for Monday

Microsoft stock (MSFT) ends Friday lower; Xbox shake-up and AI spending cues in focus for Monday

Microsoft shares closed down 0.3% at $397.23 Friday, trailing broader tech gains. The company named Asha Sharma to lead its gaming division as Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires and Sarah Bond departs. Investors are watching Nvidia earnings and inflation data that could affect tech stocks. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both ended higher after the Supreme Court struck down Trump-era tariffs.
Amazon stock jumps on tariff court shock; AWS outage report keeps AMZN in focus next week

Amazon stock jumps on tariff court shock; AWS outage report keeps AMZN in focus next week

Amazon shares rose 2.6% to $210.11 Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Trump’s global tariffs, sending major indexes higher. Trump ordered a new temporary 10% global import tariff to begin next week. Amazon’s AWS unit said a December disruption linked to internal AI tools affected only one service in one China region. U.S. data showed Q4 GDP growth slowed to 1.4% as inflation remained above Fed targets.
21 February 2026
Nvidia stock price closes at $189.82 — now Wall Street braces for NVDA’s earnings week

Nvidia stock price closes at $189.82 — now Wall Street braces for NVDA’s earnings week

Nvidia shares closed Friday up 1.02% at $189.82 ahead of its Feb. 25 earnings report. Options markets are pricing in a 7% post-earnings swing, more than double the typical move. The company is also nearing a $30 billion investment in OpenAI, sources told Reuters. Nvidia recently signed a multiyear AI chip supply deal with Meta Platforms.
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