Energy 23 February 2026 - 27 February 2026

Weatherford Shares Slip After ExxonMobil Nigeria News

Weatherford Shares Slip After ExxonMobil Nigeria News

Weatherford International shares fell 1.1% to $108.79 Friday after announcing a new deepwater completions contract with ExxonMobil’s Nigerian affiliate. The company did not disclose the contract value. Investors weighed the deal against ongoing Middle East disruptions and uneven regional activity. First-quarter revenue dropped 3% to $1.15 billion, while net income rose 42% to $108 million.
May 23, 2026
NuScale Power (SMR) stock drops in premarket after $1 billion share-sale plan

NuScale Power (SMR) stock drops in premarket after $1 billion share-sale plan

NuScale Power shares fell 5.6% to $12.58 in U.S. premarket trading Friday after the company launched a new $1 billion at-the-market stock offering. NuScale ended 2025 with $1.3 billion in liquidity and reported a net loss of $664.5 million for the year. The company raised $750 million in the fourth quarter through a prior ATM program. Investors are watching for dilution risk and progress on contract signings.
February 27, 2026
GE Vernova stock slips today as Poland SMR deal lands — what moved GEV and what’s next

GE Vernova stock slips today as Poland SMR deal lands — what moved GEV and what’s next

GE Vernova shares fell 1% to $867.03 Thursday afternoon, after hitting a record high Wednesday and surging 5.8% Tuesday. The company’s nuclear joint venture signed a design agreement in Poland for its BWRX-300 small modular reactor. Broader markets declined, with the Nasdaq down and Nvidia dropping 4.5%. Investors are watching for GE Vernova’s April 22 earnings webcast.
February 26, 2026
Gasoline prices are edging up again — what U.S. traders are watching next

Gasoline prices are edging up again — what U.S. traders are watching next

U.S. gasoline futures rose and pump prices increased, with the national average up over 5 cents to $2.98 a gallon, AAA reported. Government data showed gasoline inventories fell by 1 million barrels last week, while crude stocks jumped by 16 million. Traders are watching U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and the upcoming OPEC+ meeting for supply signals. Refinery utilization slipped to 88.6% as plants switch to summer-grade fuel.
February 26, 2026
Natural gas price slides to $2.81 as UNG drops; traders eye March 5 EIA report

Natural gas price slides to $2.81 as UNG drops; traders eye March 5 EIA report

U.S. natural gas futures fell 2% to $2.81 per mmBtu Thursday, pressured by mild March weather forecasts and steady output. The United States Natural Gas Fund dropped 2.4% to $11.32. Lower 48 production averaged 108.7 bcfd in February, while LNG export flows neared 18.7 bcfd. Gas in storage stood at 2,018 Bcf for the week ended Feb. 20, down 52 Bcf from the previous week.
February 26, 2026
Engie share price hits 17-year high on $14bn UK Power Networks buy — what investors watch next

Engie share price hits 17-year high on $14bn UK Power Networks buy — what investors watch next

Engie shares jumped nearly 8% to 29.7 euros, the highest since 2009, after agreeing to buy UK Power Networks for £10.5 billion. The deal marks Engie’s largest acquisition and comes as the company reported a 1% drop in 2025 earnings. Funding plans and dividends are under scrutiny ahead of an April 29 shareholder vote. The board proposed Jean-Pierre Clamadieu remain chairman until 2027, with Michel Giannuzzi set to succeed him.
February 26, 2026
Bloom Energy stock hits fresh highs as Citi starts coverage — what to watch next for BE

Bloom Energy stock hits fresh highs as Citi starts coverage — what to watch next for BE

Bloom Energy shares climbed 6.8% to $177.46 Wednesday, extending a 2026 rally that has more than doubled the stock. Citigroup began coverage with a Neutral rating and a $162 price target, below current levels. Director Jeffrey Immelt reported gifting 4,000 shares, according to an SEC filing. Analyst price targets remain well under the current trading price.
February 25, 2026
Gasoline prices near $3 as RBOB futures rise after surprise U.S. inventory data

Gasoline prices near $3 as RBOB futures rise after surprise U.S. inventory data

U.S. gasoline futures rose 1.5 cents to $2.245 a gallon Wednesday after government data showed gasoline inventories fell by 1 million barrels last week. Crude stockpiles jumped by 16 million barrels to 435.8 million, far exceeding analyst forecasts. The national average for regular gasoline stood at $2.975 a gallon, according to AAA. Oil futures slipped as traders focused on the large crude build and a record EIA adjustment factor.
February 25, 2026
Bloom Energy stock price jumps again as Citi starts coverage — what’s driving BE shares now

Bloom Energy stock price jumps again as Citi starts coverage — what’s driving BE shares now

Bloom Energy shares rose 4.6% to $167.59 in Tuesday afternoon trading, after an 8.6% gain the previous session. Citigroup initiated coverage at Neutral with a $162 price target, citing strong demand but cautioning on valuation. The stock traded near its 52-week high as investors weighed rising on-site power demand against execution risk. Bloom recently reported record 2025 revenue and a $20 billion backlog.
February 24, 2026
Gasoline prices inch higher again as RBOB futures slip; Iran talks and U.S. inventory data are next

Gasoline prices inch higher again as RBOB futures slip; Iran talks and U.S. inventory data are next

U.S. wholesale gasoline futures slipped 0.22% to $2.2419 a gallon Tuesday after the front-month contract rolled to April. Retail pump prices continued to rise, with AAA reporting a national average of $2.951 a gallon, up from $2.862 a month ago. Seasonal refinery maintenance and Middle East tensions remain in focus. Traders await U.S. inventory data and Thursday’s U.S.-Iran talks.
February 24, 2026
Oil price today: Brent, WTI stay near seven-month highs as Iran talks and tariffs cloud the outlook

Oil price today: Brent, WTI stay near seven-month highs as Iran talks and tariffs cloud the outlook

Oil prices dipped Tuesday but stayed near seven-month highs, with Brent at $71.24 and WTI at $66.06 by late morning. Traders watched for signals ahead of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks set for Thursday in Geneva. The U.S. imposed a new 10% global import tariff, and shipping costs for crude surged, with VLCC rates to China topping $170,000 a day. The State Department ordered non-essential staff out of the U.S. embassy in Beirut.
February 24, 2026
Woodside Energy stock jumps to 19-month high on profit beat — dividend dates and LNG stake sale in focus

Woodside Energy stock jumps to 19-month high on profit beat — dividend dates and LNG stake sale in focus

Woodside Energy shares rose 2.6% after 2025 underlying profit reached US$2.65 billion, beating estimates. The company declared a final dividend of 59 US cents, with shares going ex-dividend March 5. Investors are watching talks to sell a further stake in the Louisiana LNG project and monitoring Scarborough project delivery. Reported net profit after tax fell 24% to US$2.72 billion.
February 24, 2026
GE Vernova stock holds near $831 after hours as Amazon’s $12 billion data-center plan keeps power-demand trade in focus

GE Vernova stock holds near $831 after hours as Amazon’s $12 billion data-center plan keeps power-demand trade in focus

GE Vernova shares rose 0.1% to $831.30 in after-hours trading Monday after a volatile session. The company reported a $150 billion backlog and increased gas-power equipment orders, but warned Vineyard Wind delays could cut 2026 wind revenue by $250 million. The board declared a $0.50 quarterly dividend. Next earnings webcast is set for April 22.
February 23, 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Diploma Plc: £10,000 in FTSE 100 Stock Grew to £23,959 Over 5 Years
    May 25, 2026, 11:41 AM EDT. Diploma Plc (LSE:DPLM) has been a top FTSE 100 performer, turning a £10,000 investment five years ago into £23,959. The company reported 17% revenue growth and a 36% rise in earnings per share recently, driven largely by its Controls division, which benefits from increased defence spending and data centre demand. Despite this strong performance, risks persist due to the company's reliance on cyclical markets like aerospace and data centres. With a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio around 31, the stock could face sharp declines if demand falters. Analysts urge caution, noting that the firm's target of 5% annual organic growth may not justify its current valuation.