Stock Market News 1 February 2026

KLA stock (KLAC) just got hit — what to know before Monday’s open

KLA shares fell 15.2% to $1,427.94 on Friday after the company cut its chip-tool demand forecast, despite beating quarterly earnings and revenue estimates. The drop followed a 7% after-hours slide and came as investors reacted to new inflation data and adjusted expectations for the Federal Reserve. Traders are watching for continued volatility in semiconductor equipment stocks ahead of key U.S. data due Feb. 6.

1 February 2026

NASDAQ:KLAC·Stock Market

Texas Instruments stock price: TXN eases into the weekend as eyes turn to Feb. 24 webcast and key U.S. data

Texas Instruments closed Friday at $215.55, down about 1.5% as post-earnings momentum faded. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $4.42 billion with earnings of $1.27 per share. Data center revenue jumped 70% year-over-year. Investors await Monday’s factory data and a Feb. 24 capital-management webcast.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:TXN·Stock Market·Technology

Abbott stock price rebounds 3% after Friday rally as analysts cut targets; what’s next for ABT

Abbott shares closed Friday up 3.03% at $109.30, rebounding after post-earnings losses earlier in the week. Brokerages lowered price targets, citing nutrition segment challenges and a cautious outlook for early 2026. Investors are watching for updates on the Exact Sciences acquisition, expected to close in the second quarter. The S&P 500 and Dow both fell on the day.

1 February 2026

NYSE:ABT·Stock Market

Salesforce stock price at $212: what to watch before Monday’s open

Salesforce shares closed Friday at $212.29, down 0.8%, and slipped another 0.3% after hours. The stock has been volatile following a $5.6 billion U.S. Army contract and sector-wide pressure after weak software earnings. The Dow fell 0.36% as investors reacted to Donald Trump nominating Kevin Warsh for Fed chair and a hotter producer-price report. About 11.1 million Salesforce shares traded Friday.

1 February 2026

NASDAQ:CRM·Stock Market

Linde stock price today: LIN closes higher heading into Feb. 5 earnings — what to watch

Linde shares closed up 0.5% at $456.97 Friday, while Air Products surged 6.5% after its earnings report and steady guidance. S&P 500 fell 0.4%, Nasdaq dropped 1.2%. Linde will release earnings Feb. 5, with U.S. payrolls data due Feb. 6. Chairman Stephen Angel stepped down Jan. 31; CEO Sanjiv Lamba will take over as chairman.

1 February 2026

NYSE:APD·NYSE:LIN·Stock Market

Reliance Industries share price slides in Sunday budget trade — what to know before MondayReliance IndustriesReliance Industries share price slides in Sunday budget trade — what to know before Monday

Reliance Industries fell 3.5% to 1,347 rupees during Sunday’s special budget session in Mumbai. The Nifty 50 dropped 1.96% after India’s budget proposed higher transaction taxes on derivatives. The new budget also offers a tax holiday for foreign-run data centers through 2047. Markets await Monday’s reopen and the RBI policy decision on Feb. 6.

1 February 2026

NSE:RELIANCE·Reliance Industries·Stock Market

Citigroup stock set for a Monday test as Trump’s Fed chair pick and dividend date collide

Citigroup shares closed up 0.4% at $115.71 Friday ahead of going ex-dividend on Feb. 2. Bank stocks shifted focus to interest-rate policy after Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. Investors are watching for U.S. payrolls data and the Senate’s response to Warsh’s nomination, which faces delays. Citi’s $0.60 dividend is payable Feb. 27 to holders as of Feb. 2.

1 February 2026

Dividends·Federal Reserve·NYSE:C·Stock Market

Inditex stock price lifts into the weekend as investors line up the March results test

Inditex shares closed Friday at 55.00 euros, up 1.66%, with trading volume near 1.9 million. The stock is down 2.4% in January ahead of full-year results due March 11. H&M reported a 2% drop in winter sales, citing pressure from rivals and online competition. Spain’s economy grew 2.8% in 2025, supporting retail demand.

1 February 2026

BME:ITX.MC·Earnings Reports·Stock Market

PepsiCo stock price jumps 3% as defensive buyers step in — what to watch before earnings

PepsiCo shares rose 3.32% to $153.63 Friday, defying a broader U.S. market drop after President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as Fed chair. Trading volume for PepsiCo hit 12.6 million shares. Consumer staples outperformed as investors sought safety amid inflation and Fed uncertainty. PepsiCo reports earnings Feb. 3, with investors focused on demand and pricing power.

1 February 2026

NYSE:PEP·Stock Market

MUFG stock price slips into weekend as Mitsubishi UFJ eyes Feb. 4 results and Japan election risk

MUFG’s U.S.-listed shares closed Friday at $18.05, down about 0.8% on volume of 3.3 million. The bank will report third-quarter results Feb. 4, days before Japan’s Feb. 8 election. Investors remain focused on yen volatility and Japanese government bond yields. The yen rebounded to 154 per dollar amid speculation of official intervention.

1 February 2026

NYSE:MUFG·Stock Market

Shell Plc share price faces a key week after OPEC+ holds output, earnings due Feb. 5

Shell shares closed Friday at 2,794 pence, down 0.13%, ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings release on Feb. 5. The company repurchased over 1.3 million shares Friday for cancellation as part of a $3.5 billion buyback program. Analysts expect adjusted earnings of $3.51 billion, with a loss in the Chemicals & Products segment. OPEC+ kept output steady for March, while Brent crude ended near $70 a barrel.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·LSE:SHEL·Stock Market

Thermo Fisher stock keeps sliding after 2026 outlook — what to watch for TMO this week

Thermo Fisher shares fell 2.3% to $578.61 Friday, their fourth straight decline, after management warned of 2026 profit headwinds tied to U.S. research funding cuts. The stock closed about 10% below its 52-week high on heavy volume. Investors are watching Monday’s open for signs of continued selling. Peers Danaher and Waters also slipped.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:TMO·Stock Market

Intel stock price slips to $46 as Fed jitters rise — what to watch for INTC this week

Intel shares fell 4.4% to $46.47 Friday as U.S. markets declined and investors reacted to Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair. The Vanguard Group disclosed an 8.11% stake in Intel. The company faces supply shortages and flagged weak Q1 revenue last week. Investors await AMD and Qualcomm earnings next week and the January jobs report on Feb. 6.

1 February 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:INTC·Stock Market

China Mobile Limited Class A share price: VAT rate shift puts 600941 in focus before Shanghai open

China Mobile said a VAT reclassification will raise the tax rate on key telecom services from 6% to 9%, impacting revenue and profit. The company’s Class A shares in Shanghai closed at 96.38 yuan Friday, down 0.6%. The announcement comes as new data shows China’s factory activity slipped back into contraction in January.

1 February 2026

SHA:600941·Stock Market

McDonald’s stock price: MCD holds near $315 as jobs report and earnings date loom

McDonald’s shares closed Friday at $315.00, down 0.2% after trading between $311.60 and $315.90 on volume of 3 million. Investors await the company’s quarterly earnings report on Feb. 11 and the U.S. January jobs report due Feb. 6. U.S. markets reopen Monday after the weekend.

1 February 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:MCD·Stock Market

CATL stock price in focus as China PMI slips into contraction and BYD sales slide again

CATL Class A shares rose 2.37% to 350 yuan in Shenzhen trading. China’s official manufacturing PMI fell to 49.3 in January, signaling contraction, while non-manufacturing PMI slipped to 49.4. BYD reported January vehicle sales down 30.1% year-on-year, its fifth monthly drop. Investors await China’s private-sector PMI data on Feb. 2.

1 February 2026

China Economy·Electric Vehicles·SHE:300750·Stock Market

Bank of China A-shares face Monday test after China PMI slides below 50

Bank of China Limited Class A shares closed unchanged at 5.37 yuan on Jan. 30, despite official January PMI data showing both manufacturing and services contracted. The Shanghai Composite fell 0.96% that day. Investors await the private-sector PMI due Feb. 2 and Bank of China’s next earnings report on March 31.

1 February 2026

China Economy·SHA:601988·Stock Market

SAP stock bounces after cloud outlook miss — buyback and backlog now in the spotlight

SAP shares rose 3.6% to 170.56 euros Friday, partially rebounding after a 16% plunge on Thursday. Trading volume dropped to 5.3 million shares from 15.8 million. The move followed SAP’s guidance warning of slower cloud backlog growth, despite a record €77 billion backlog and a new €10 billion buyback plan. Investors remain focused on cloud metrics ahead of SAP’s Integrated Report on Feb. 26.

1 February 2026

Cloud Computing·Stock Market·XETRA:SAP

RBC stock price slips — what to know before Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO, RY) trades again

Royal Bank of Canada closed down 0.35% at C$226.72 in Toronto Friday after completing a US$1 billion sale of 6.5% limited recourse capital notes maturing in 2086. The S&P/TSX Composite fell 3.3%, led by losses in gold stocks. RBC’s U.S. shares dropped 1.5% to US$166.23. The bank will report first-quarter results on Feb. 26.

1 February 2026

NYSE:RY·Stock Market·TSX:RY

IHC stock price stuck near 400 dirhams — what to watch before International Holding Company’s next session

International Holding Company PJSC closed Friday at 399.5 dirhams, down 0.03%, with about 252,000 shares traded in a narrow range. Brent crude rose 3% after OPEC+ held March supply steady, stoking regional market focus. Abu Dhabi trading resumes Monday. IHC’s Q4 earnings are expected March 1.

1 February 2026

ADX:IHC·Stock Market

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GE Aerospace stock price jumps to $321 as dividend rises; what traders watch next week

7 February 2026

GE Aerospace shares closed up 4.78% at $321 Friday after the company raised its quarterly dividend 31% to 47 cents a share. Trading volume reached 5.7 million, above the 50-day average. The stock ended the week 3.54% below its 52-week high. The new dividend is payable April 27 to shareholders of record as of March 9.

Coca-Cola stock price ends near $79 — frozen products exit sets up KO earnings week

7 February 2026

Coca-Cola will discontinue its frozen products, including the Minute Maid frozen line, in the U.S. and Canada in Q1 2026. Shares closed Friday up 0.66% at $79.03 ahead of Tuesday’s quarterly results. CEO James Quincey sold 337,824 shares on Feb. 3 for about $26 million under a pre-arranged plan. Options pricing suggests a possible 3% move after earnings.

Cisco stock jumps 3% into earnings week as tech shakeout keeps CSCO in focus

7 February 2026

Cisco shares closed up 3% at $84.82 Friday after a volatile week for tech stocks. The company will report quarterly results Feb. 11, with analysts expecting EPS of $1.02 on $15.12 billion revenue. U.S. jobs and inflation data, delayed by the federal shutdown, are also due next week. About 23.9 million Cisco shares traded Friday.

Alibaba stock price (BABA) back in focus after Qwen giveaway strains app — what to watch next week

7 February 2026

Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares closed up 3% at $162.51 Friday after a Qwen app giveaway in China triggered a surge in downloads and service disruptions. Qwen’s free bubble tea offer drove over 10 million orders in nine hours, pushing the app to the top of China’s App Store. Traders await Alibaba’s Feb. 19 earnings and China’s Spring Festival holiday.

Stock Market News 1 February 2026

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