Financial News 17 February 2026 - 13 March 2026

SSE PLC Raises FY26 Earnings Guidance as Renewables Output Climbs, Grid Spend Accelerates

SSE PLC Raises FY26 Earnings Guidance as Renewables Output Climbs, Grid Spend Accelerates

SSE raised the lower end of its full-year earnings guidance to 147–152 pence per share after stronger renewable output and higher network spending. Renewable generation for 2025/26 is expected to reach 14.5 TWh, up 10% year-on-year. Group capital spending stands at about £3.5 billion, with adjusted net debt and hybrid capital just over £10 billion at March 31. Shares were little changed in early trading.
April 2, 2026
Intertek Share Price Hits 52-Week Low as Investors Look Past New Compliance Service (Investing.com)

Intertek Share Price Hits 52-Week Low as Investors Look Past New Compliance Service (Investing.com)

Intertek shares closed at 3,734 pence Friday, down 3.86%, after touching a 52-week low. The drop followed ongoing investor concerns over weaker free cash flow, missed growth targets, and no new buyback in March 3 results. Hours before the close, Intertek launched Digital Product Passport services for supply-chain compliance. The FTSE 100 also slipped 0.4% amid flat UK GDP and high energy prices.
March 13, 2026
Robinhood stock slips in afternoon trade as markets wobble; “Take Flight” keynote and advisor network in focus

Robinhood stock slips in afternoon trade as markets wobble; “Take Flight” keynote and advisor network in focus

Robinhood shares fell 1.9% to $77.30 Tuesday as U.S. stocks and bitcoin declined. The company and its TradePMR unit launched a pilot “Robinhood Advisor Network” for select employees, with a wider rollout planned for Q2. Investors await the “Take Flight” product event on March 4. CFO Shiv Verma reported $5.5 billion in net deposits for February.
March 3, 2026
PENN Entertainment stock slides 6% as last week’s rally fades — here’s what traders watch next

PENN Entertainment stock slides 6% as last week’s rally fades — here’s what traders watch next

PENN Entertainment shares fell 6.1% to $14.68 Monday morning, erasing part of last week’s rally after earnings and a Wells Fargo upgrade. The drop came as U.S. indexes opened lower amid Middle East tensions and higher energy prices. PENN’s recent gains followed CEO Jay Snowden’s guidance for break-even adjusted EBITDA in its Interactive unit by 2026. The company recently added directors after pressure from activist investor HG Vora.
March 2, 2026
Nebius stock slides 13% — what traders watch before Monday’s open for NBIS

Nebius stock slides 13% — what traders watch before Monday’s open for NBIS

Nebius Group shares fell 13.1% to $91.19 Friday, with after-hours trading at $90.82 and 22.8 million shares traded. The drop followed CoreWeave’s plan to boost 2026 capex to up to $35 billion, sparking concerns about funding among smaller cloud firms. Nebius reported $2.1 billion in capital spending last quarter. CEO Arkady Volozh is set to speak at a Morgan Stanley event March 4.
March 1, 2026
Chime (CHYM) stock slips premarket after big jump on 2026 outlook — what traders watch next

Chime (CHYM) stock slips premarket after big jump on 2026 outlook — what traders watch next

Chime Financial shares fell 2.9% in premarket trading Friday after jumping 13.6% Thursday, following a forecast for its first full GAAP profit in 2026 and revenue above estimates. UBS raised its price target to $27 but kept a neutral rating. Chime reported Q4 revenue of $596 million and 9.5 million active members, but posted a $1 billion net loss for 2025, mainly from IPO-related stock compensation.
February 27, 2026
Coherent (COHR) stock jumps 7% to a new high — why the shares are moving now

Coherent (COHR) stock jumps 7% to a new high — why the shares are moving now

Coherent Corp shares rose over 7% to $273.26 by midday Wednesday, hitting a new 52-week high and surpassing average analyst price targets. The move outpaced broader indexes, with the Nasdaq up 1.17%. Morgan Stanley raised its target to $250 but kept a “Hold” rating. Coherent’s next major event is its Technology Innovation Briefing on March 17.
February 25, 2026
CAVA stock jumps 10% premarket after Cava Group’s 2026 outlook — what traders watch next

CAVA stock jumps 10% premarket after Cava Group’s 2026 outlook — what traders watch next

Cava Group shares jumped about 10% in premarket trading Wednesday after the company forecast 74 to 76 new restaurant openings and same-restaurant sales growth of 3% to 5% for 2026. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 21% to $272.8 million, with net income at $4.9 million. Guest traffic fell 1.4% despite a 0.5% gain in same-restaurant sales. The company plans a 1.4% price increase on select menu items.
February 25, 2026
Ondas (ONDS) stock dips in premarket — what to watch before the opening bell

Ondas (ONDS) stock dips in premarket — what to watch before the opening bell

Ondas Inc shares fell 0.7% to $10.12 in early premarket trading Tuesday after closing at $10.19. The move comes as traders watch for follow-on orders from its counter-drone push in Europe during the Enforce Tac security fair in Nuremberg. The stock has swung sharply in February, dropping nearly 12% on Feb. 20 and trading as high as $15.28 in the past year.
February 24, 2026
Suncorp share price hits a 52-week low as buyback rolls on — what investors watch next

Suncorp share price hits a 52-week low as buyback rolls on — what investors watch next

Suncorp Group shares fell 0.9% to A$14.67 Tuesday, after hitting a 52-week low of A$14.21. The insurer bought back 602,795 shares Monday for about A$9 million, bringing total buybacks to just over 10 million shares. Suncorp last week cut its premium-growth outlook and lowered its interim dividend to 17 cents. The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.04% at 9,022.3.
February 24, 2026
Ondas (ONDS) stock slips in premarket after two-day surge — what traders are watching next

Ondas (ONDS) stock slips in premarket after two-day surge — what traders are watching next

Ondas Inc shares slipped 0.6% to $11.32 in premarket trading Friday after a 13% two-day rally on heavy volume. Options activity surged, with over 177,000 calls traded and implied volatility near 128%. The company plans to debut its portable “Scout” counter-drone system at Enforce Tac in Germany next week, following a recent deployment with German state police.
February 20, 2026
Palantir (PLTR) stock pops after hours as Mizuho turns bullish and filings flag Florida HQ shift

Palantir (PLTR) stock pops after hours as Mizuho turns bullish and filings flag Florida HQ shift

Palantir shares rose 1.8% to $135.38 in after-hours trading Wednesday after Mizuho upgraded the stock to “outperform” with a $195 target. SEC filings showed a Miami-area headquarters and registration of 119.6 million new shares for employee awards. The company reported 2025 revenue up 56% to $4.48 billion and net income of $1.63 billion. A federal judge barred two ex-employees from soliciting Palantir staff for a rival startup.
February 18, 2026
Lumentum stock price rises in New York after Mizuho lifts target to $645 — here’s what’s next

Lumentum stock price rises in New York after Mizuho lifts target to $645 — here’s what’s next

Lumentum shares rose 1.2% to $607.53 Wednesday after Mizuho raised its price target to $645, citing strong AI-networking demand. The stock hit $615.26 earlier in the session. Lumentum recently reported Q2 revenue of $665.5 million and forecast Q3 revenue of $780 million to $830 million. Investors are watching upcoming events, including the OFC conference on March 17.
February 18, 2026
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