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Arista Networks stock (ANET) slips in premarket after earnings jump; margin pressure back in view

Arista Networks stock (ANET) slips in premarket after earnings jump; margin pressure back in view

Arista Networks shares dropped 3.8% to $135.12 in premarket trading Friday, erasing part of a post-earnings rally. The company reported Q4 revenue of $2.488 billion and forecast Q1 revenue of about $2.6 billion, but warned that memory prices have “worsened significantly.” Investors are watching for margin pressure as component costs rise.
February 13, 2026
Beazley share price today: BEZ edges up as Zurich takeover deadline nears and filings stack up

Beazley share price today: BEZ edges up as Zurich takeover deadline nears and filings stack up

Beazley shares rose 0.65% to 1,245 pence after Caxton Associates disclosed a 3.48% stake via derivatives, as Zurich Insurance weighs a possible takeover offer worth up to 1,335 pence per share. Zurich faces a Feb. 16 deadline to make a firm bid or withdraw. Goldman Sachs, Polar Capital, and State Street reported recent trades and holdings in Beazley. The shares remain about 90 pence below Zurich’s proposed maximum.
February 13, 2026
Diageo share price slips after director takes interim CEO duties at Fortune Brands

Diageo share price slips after director takes interim CEO duties at Fortune Brands

Diageo shares fell 1.2% to 1,826 pence after board member Susan Kilsby was named interim executive chair at Fortune Brands Innovations in the U.S. Kilsby will serve from Feb. 12 to May 13, covering CEO duties during a leadership transition. Diageo did not announce changes to her board role. Investors remain focused on the company’s Feb. 25 interim results after a recent profit warning.
February 13, 2026
Glencore share price rises in London as copper ticks up and results loom

Glencore share price rises in London as copper ticks up and results loom

Glencore shares rose 1.1% to 499.62 pence in early London trading Friday, rebounding after a 1.7% drop the previous session. The move comes days before the company’s annual results on Feb. 18, with investors watching for updates on volumes, cash returns, and asset sales. Glencore’s buyback program is set to complete by February 2026. Merger talks with Rio Tinto ended Feb. 5, sending shares down 7%.
February 13, 2026
LSEG share price rises as London Stock Exchange plots on-chain settlement platform

LSEG share price rises as London Stock Exchange plots on-chain settlement platform

London Stock Exchange Group shares rose 1.25% to 7,614 pence after announcing plans for an on-chain settlement service targeting tokenised bonds, equities, and private assets. The group aims to launch the service this year, pending regulatory approval. Investors are awaiting further details at LSEG’s February 26 results update. Banks are involved in shaping the project.
February 13, 2026
Lloyds share price in focus: buyback update collides with softer UK growth before the open

Lloyds share price in focus: buyback update collides with softer UK growth before the open

Lloyds Banking Group closed Thursday at 102.40 pence, down 0.63%, after buying back 10 million shares on Feb. 12 for cancellation. The bank’s 2025 annual report is due Feb. 13. UK GDP grew 0.1% in Q4, missing forecasts, while business investment fell nearly 3%. Investors await Lloyds’ disclosures and the Bank of England’s next rate decision on March 19.
February 13, 2026
BP stock slips again in London as HSBC downgrade lands; dividend date and oil prices in focus

BP stock slips again in London as HSBC downgrade lands; dividend date and oil prices in focus

BP shares fell 0.8% to 454.4 pence in early London trade Friday, extending Thursday’s 3.1% drop after the company suspended its $750 million quarterly buyback and took $4 billion in asset charges. HSBC downgraded BP to “Reduce,” citing few near-term catalysts. Brent crude slipped 0.1% to $67.46 a barrel. BP’s Q4 dividend goes ex-dividend Feb. 19, with payment due March 27.
February 13, 2026
Shell share price in focus: Sprng Energy review, buybacks and oil slump set the tone for Friday

Shell share price in focus: Sprng Energy review, buybacks and oil slump set the tone for Friday

Shell is reviewing options for its India-based renewables unit Sprng Energy as it shifts focus to LNG and upstream operations. Shell shares closed at 2,888 pence, down 0.9%. The company bought 1.4 million shares for cancellation on Feb. 12 under its ongoing buyback program. Four EY partners left after audit rule breaches, ending a $66 million Shell contract; PwC will take over as auditor from 2027.
February 13, 2026
HSBC share price slides before the open as investors weigh UK digital gilt pilot and bond redemption

HSBC share price slides before the open as investors weigh UK digital gilt pilot and bond redemption

HSBC shares fell 2.97% to 12.67 pounds in London Thursday, underperforming the FTSE 100 amid a broader drop in European bank stocks. The UK government selected HSBC’s Orion platform for a pilot issuance of tokenised government bonds, though no timeline was given. Investors are awaiting HSBC’s annual results on Feb. 25. Trading volume was lighter than usual.
February 13, 2026
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