Investment 11 February 2026 - 13 February 2026

Falcon’s Beyond Stock Drops After Nasdaq Preferred Listing Raises Cash Questions
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Falcon’s Beyond Stock Drops After Nasdaq Preferred Listing Raises Cash Questions

Falcon’s Beyond Global shares fell 60 cents to $14.73 in after-hours trading Wednesday after a new preferred-stock listing and ongoing cash concerns. The company reported $5.4 million in first-quarter revenue and $6.1 million in net income, but flagged “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue due to $1.2 million in cash and $9.3 million in short-term debt.
May 28, 2026
Lloyds share price in focus: buyback update collides with softer UK growth before the open
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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
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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
HSBC share price slides before the open as investors weigh UK digital gilt pilot and bond redemption
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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
AST SpaceMobile stock slides 16% after $1 billion convertible notes, share sale plan grabs the tape
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AST SpaceMobile stock slides 16% after $1 billion convertible notes, share sale plan grabs the tape

AST SpaceMobile shares fell 16% to $81.14 in after-hours trading Thursday after the company announced a $1 billion convertible note offering tied to its satellite buildout. Trading volume topped 27 million shares. AST reported $2.78 billion in year-end cash and preliminary 2025 revenue of $63–71 million. The new notes are set to settle Feb. 17, with related transactions expected around Feb. 20.
February 12, 2026
Boston Scientific stock edges higher as Wall Street slides — what’s next for BSX shares
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Boston Scientific stock edges higher as Wall Street slides — what’s next for BSX shares

Boston Scientific shares rose 1.2% to $74.38 Thursday, outperforming a 1% drop in U.S. indexes as tech stocks sold off ahead of Friday’s CPI report. The stock remains volatile after a 17% plunge last week, triggered by weaker-than-expected electrophysiology sales and a slower 2026 growth forecast. CEO Michael Mahoney recently sold shares under a pre-set plan. Stryker and Medtronic shares also gained in Thursday trading.
February 12, 2026
Schroders plc share price jumps on Nuveen’s £9.9bn takeover offer — 612p headline value, profits, and what’s next
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Schroders plc share price jumps on Nuveen’s £9.9bn takeover offer — 612p headline value, profits, and what’s next

Schroders shares surged 28.6% after agreeing to a £9.9 billion takeover by U.S. asset manager Nuveen, with shareholders set to receive 590 pence per share in cash plus up to 22 pence in dividends. Nuveen has secured support for about 42% of shares and aims to close the deal in late 2026, pending approvals. Schroders reported record assets under management of £823.7 billion and a 25% rise in adjusted operating profit for 2025.
February 12, 2026
SoftBank’s OpenAI bet powers $1.6B profit as Vision Fund rebounds
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SoftBank’s OpenAI bet powers $1.6B profit as Vision Fund rebounds

SoftBank reported a 248.6 billion yen profit for the October-December quarter, driven by a surge in OpenAI’s valuation. The company’s loan-to-value ratio rose to 20.6% as it increased borrowing and asset sales to fund AI investments. Quarterly revenue climbed 8% to 1.98 trillion yen. SoftBank’s stake in OpenAI Group PBC reached about 11% after a December closing.
February 12, 2026
Unilever share price slips as FY2025 sales beat meets cautious 2026 outlook, buyback
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Unilever share price slips as FY2025 sales beat meets cautious 2026 outlook, buyback

Unilever shares fell 0.8% in early London trading after reporting FY2025 results and warning 2026 growth will likely hit the low end of its 4–6% target range. Q4 underlying sales rose 4.2%, beating forecasts, while annual operating profit slipped 1.1% to €10.1 billion. The company announced a €1.5 billion buyback to begin in the second quarter. Turnover dropped 3.8% to €50.5 billion.
February 12, 2026
Nuveen’s $13.5 billion swoop for Schroders: the £9.9bn cash deal reshaping asset management
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Nuveen’s $13.5 billion swoop for Schroders: the £9.9bn cash deal reshaping asset management

Nuveen will acquire Schroders for £9.9 billion ($13.5 billion), offering shareholders up to 612 pence per share—a 34% premium to Schroders’ last close. The deal would create a group managing nearly $2.5 trillion in assets. Schroders CEO Richard Oldfield will remain, reporting to Nuveen CEO William Huffman. The transaction requires shareholder and regulatory approval.
February 12, 2026
Amcor stock jumps 3%: What’s moving AMCR price in after-hours trade
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Amcor stock jumps 3%: What’s moving AMCR price in after-hours trade

Amcor shares closed up 3.21% at $50.09 Wednesday, slipping 0.08% in after-hours trading. The company announced expanded North American capacity for PE shrink films after its Berry Global tie-up and said its PP beverage cups now qualify as “Widely Recyclable.” Traders are watching the Feb. 25 ex-dividend date and the May earnings update. Amcor completed a 1-for-5 reverse stock split in January.
February 11, 2026
Philip Morris stock rises despite India keeping IQOS-style device ban, with investors eyeing next catalyst
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Philip Morris stock rises despite India keeping IQOS-style device ban, with investors eyeing next catalyst

Philip Morris International shares rose about 2% to $186.30 Wednesday, outperforming a flat S&P 500, after India said it would keep its 2019 ban on e-cigarettes and heated tobacco devices. The company’s IQOS device remains barred from a market selling over 100 billion cigarettes a year. CEO Jacek Olczak called the ban “illogical.” PMI executives are set to appear at the CAGNY conference on Feb. 18.
February 11, 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • DroneShield Shares Dip Following FIFA World Cup 2026 Airspace Security Expansion
    May 27, 2026, 9:25 PM EDT. DroneShield Ltd (ASX: DRO) shares edged down 1% to $3.13 after announcing expanded airspace security for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Kansas City. The deployment includes multi-site drone detection using radar and radio frequency (RF) sensing, coordinated by Kansas City Police and Airspace Link. This layered security system addresses complex urban environments with authorised and unauthorised drone activity. DroneShield will provide primary detection and threat response. The solution integrates radar from Echodyne, aiming for persistent visibility and operational awareness. Experts highlighted this as a pioneering approach to urban drone threat management and public safety coordination ahead of the global tournament.