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Stock Market 26 February 2026 - 27 February 2026

Netflix stock pops after-hours as NFLX drops out of Warner Bros bidding war

Netflix stock pops after-hours as NFLX drops out of Warner Bros bidding war

Netflix shares closed up 2.3% at $84.59 and rose another 0.8% after hours Thursday. The company said it will not raise its bid for Warner Bros Discovery after Warner’s board called Paramount Skydance’s $31-a-share offer superior. Netflix had previously agreed to pay $27.75 a share. Focus turns to Warner’s response and Netflix’s plans for its cash.
27 February 2026
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Micron stock slips after Nvidia “hangover” hits chipmakers; MU eyes next catalyst

Micron stock slips after Nvidia “hangover” hits chipmakers; MU eyes next catalyst

Micron Technology shares fell $6.94, or 1.6%, to $415.67 Thursday, tracking a broader decline in AI-linked chip stocks after Nvidia dropped 4%. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index was set to snap a 10-week winning streak. In India, Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate Micron’s new ATMP plant in Sanand on Feb. 28. Micron reports fiscal Q2 results on March 18.
26 February 2026
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Apple stock slips after the bell as tech cools; Cook teases “big week” of launches

Apple stock slips after the bell as tech cools; Cook teases “big week” of launches

Apple shares closed down 0.5% at $272.95 Thursday and were little changed after hours, as CEO Tim Cook teased a product launch starting Monday. An IDC forecast projected global smartphone shipments will drop 12.9% in 2026, highlighting pressure on pricing and component costs. Shareholders rejected a “China Entanglement Audit” proposal at Apple’s annual meeting.
26 February 2026
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Accenture stock price jumps nearly 8% late Thursday on Mistral AI partnership

Accenture stock price jumps nearly 8% late Thursday on Mistral AI partnership

Accenture shares jumped 7.9% to $206.70 late Thursday after announcing a partnership with French AI startup Mistral AI. The deal gives Accenture staff access to Mistral’s AI products, but financial terms were not disclosed. The stock’s rise came as the Nasdaq fell and investors weighed whether AI will boost or cut consulting demand. Accenture reports fiscal Q2 results on March 19.
26 February 2026
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CoreWeave stock price slips as Nvidia lease-guarantee plan puts AI data-center debt in focus

CoreWeave stock price slips as Nvidia lease-guarantee plan puts AI data-center debt in focus

CoreWeave shares slipped 0.8% to $97.29 Thursday ahead of earnings due after the close. Investors are focused on data-center financing tied to Nvidia and Meta, with Bloomberg reporting an $8.5 billion loan backed by Meta contracts. Analysts expect a quarterly loss and revenue of $1.53 billion. The Nasdaq fell 1.3% and Nvidia dropped over 5% in afternoon trading.
26 February 2026
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MercadoLibre stock drifts after earnings hit; MELI traders focus on margins and credit costs

MercadoLibre stock drifts after earnings hit; MELI traders focus on margins and credit costs

MercadoLibre shares fell 0.7% to about $1,755 in Thursday afternoon trading after a sharp drop following a fourth-quarter profit miss. Net revenue rose 45% to $8.8 billion, but operating margin slipped to 10.1% as spending on shipping and credit expansion increased. Net income reached $559 million. Investors remain focused on margin stability and credit risk.
26 February 2026
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Vertiv (VRT) stock price dips from record as AI valuation worries bite again

Vertiv (VRT) stock price dips from record as AI valuation worries bite again

Vertiv shares dropped 2.9% to $254.56 in afternoon trading Thursday, following a record high of $264.86 the previous day. The decline came as the Nasdaq fell 1.3% amid concerns over tech valuations. Vertiv launched a “digital twin” platform and announced a collaboration with Hut 8 on data center projects. The company’s stock remains up about 40% over the past month.
26 February 2026
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Mortgage rates today drop below 6% — why housing stocks still can’t catch a break

Mortgage rates today drop below 6% — why housing stocks still can’t catch a break

Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5.98% this week, the first drop below 6% since 2022. Housing stocks slumped Wednesday, with Lennar down 4.9%, PulteGroup off 4.5%, and D.R. Horton losing 4%. The Nasdaq fell 1.5% Thursday as Nvidia shares declined. Mortgage News Daily’s daily index showed the 30-year rate steady at 6.00%.
26 February 2026
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Nvidia stock slides after blowout forecast as Wall Street keeps asking: where’s the cash?

Nvidia stock slides after blowout forecast as Wall Street keeps asking: where’s the cash?

Nvidia shares dropped 4% to $187.60 Thursday despite record quarterly revenue of $68.1 billion and a strong outlook. The decline dragged chip stocks and the Nasdaq lower as investors questioned valuations and cash returns. By late morning, the Nasdaq was down 1.5% and the S&P 500 fell 0.87%. Nvidia said it returned $41.1 billion to shareholders in fiscal 2026.
26 February 2026
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Applied Materials stock slides after fresh high as Nvidia cools the AI trade

Applied Materials stock slides after fresh high as Nvidia cools the AI trade

Applied Materials shares fell 5.45% to $373.43 by midday Thursday after hitting a record high the previous session. Director Judy Bruner sold nearly $1.5 million in stock on Feb. 23. The drop followed weakness in chip and AI-related stocks after Nvidia declined. Applied recently agreed to pay $252.5 million to settle a U.S. export-controls inquiry tied to China shipments.
26 February 2026
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Nu Holdings stock slides after Nubank earnings as costs and credit risk take center stage

Nu Holdings stock slides after Nubank earnings as costs and credit risk take center stage

Nu Holdings shares fell 8% to $15.31 in New York after posting record Q4 revenue and profit. The company reported net income of $895 million and revenue of $4.9 billion, but analysts flagged higher costs and a tax-rate increase. Credit losses and expense trends drew scrutiny despite 131 million customers and a 33% return on equity. Shares dropped further in post-market trading.
26 February 2026
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Oracle stock (ORCL) slips in midday trade as Oppenheimer turns bullish; March earnings loom

Oracle stock (ORCL) slips in midday trade as Oppenheimer turns bullish; March earnings loom

Oracle shares fell 0.6% to $147.05 midday Thursday after fluctuating between $145.15 and $152.38. Oppenheimer upgraded the stock to “Outperform” with a $185 target, citing a valuation reset and projected earnings growth. Oracle extended its Formula One partnership, highlighting AI and cloud technology. Investors await fiscal Q3 earnings, expected in mid-March, amid scrutiny of Oracle’s $45–$50 billion 2026 funding plan.
26 February 2026
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Intuit stock jumps today as Anthropic AI tie-up puts earnings in focus

Intuit stock jumps today as Anthropic AI tie-up puts earnings in focus

Intuit shares jumped 4.2% to $397.21 by late morning Thursday, ahead of its fiscal Q2 earnings report after the bell. The stock extended Wednesday’s rally, trading between $387.96 and $406.46. Investors are watching for updates on AI partnerships with Anthropic and signs of tax-season demand at TurboTax. CEO Sasan Goodarzi is scheduled to speak at a Morgan Stanley conference March 2.
26 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Globalstar (GSAT) Shares Surge Amid Record Earnings and 2026 Outlook
    March 26, 2026, 1:46 AM EDT. Globalstar's stock jumped 11.5% following record financial results and a bullish 2026 forecast. The company has seen strong momentum with a 14.83% gain over seven days and a 192.32% return in one year. Market excitement partly ties to sector trends and Apple's reported $15 billion backing, which sets it apart from typical small-cap rallies. However, valuation debates persist. Despite the recent price surge to $67.38, some analysts value Globalstar at just $3, suggesting a significant overvaluation. Risks center on whether Apple's support will translate into sustained revenue and if enthusiasm for shares will hold. Investors face a divided outlook requiring careful analysis of growth prospects versus pricing in future gains.
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