Stock Analysis 13 February 2026 - 18 February 2026

Shell Stock Falls as Qatar Pearl Shutdown Cuts Through the Oil Rally

Shell Stock Falls as Qatar Pearl Shutdown Cuts Through the Oil Rally

Shell shares fell 1.2% in London after the company halted production at its Pearl plant in Qatar following attacks on Ras Laffan. One gas-to-liquids train was damaged and could take up to a year to repair, with no injuries reported. European gas prices jumped up to 35% on Thursday, while Brent crude traded at $110.32 a barrel. Shell declared force majeure on Qatari LNG cargoes earlier this month.
March 20, 2026
Fortinet (FTNT) stock holds steady premarket after analyst downgrade rattles cybersecurity names

Fortinet (FTNT) stock holds steady premarket after analyst downgrade rattles cybersecurity names

Fortinet shares were steady in premarket trading at $81.69 after falling 4.5% Tuesday. Freedom Capital Markets downgraded the stock to “Hold” on valuation concerns but kept a $90 target. Palo Alto Networks’ profit warning weighed on cybersecurity sentiment. Investors await results from Zscaler on Feb. 26 and CrowdStrike on March 3.
February 18, 2026
Neptune Insurance Holdings (NP) stock heads into earnings after sharp swings and a BMO upgrade

Neptune Insurance Holdings (NP) stock heads into earnings after sharp swings and a BMO upgrade

Neptune Insurance Holdings shares closed at $18.89 on Feb. 13, up 10.2% after sharp declines earlier in the week. BMO upgraded the stock to Outperform but cut its price target to $20, citing valuation and AI use. The company will report fourth-quarter results after markets close Feb. 18. Investors are watching for updates on policy growth, pricing, and claims costs.
February 17, 2026
Schroders share price today: SDR inches up, but Nuveen deal discount still hangs over the stock

Schroders share price today: SDR inches up, but Nuveen deal discount still hangs over the stock

Schroders shares edged up 0.09% to 586.0p in early London trading after a new takeover-code filing from Barclays and a broker downgrade from RBC. Nuveen’s £9.9 billion cash offer remains the focus, with investors watching the March 12 ex-dividend date and shareholder approval process. Barclays disclosed a 1.05% interest and 0.99% short position. RBC cut its rating, citing limited upside while the bid is pending.
February 16, 2026
Croda share price dips to 3,056p — what CRDA investors are watching before Feb 24 results

Croda share price dips to 3,056p — what CRDA investors are watching before Feb 24 results

Croda shares closed at 3,056p on Friday, down 2.46%, underperforming a rising FTSE 100. JPMorgan this week raised its price target to 4,000p and reiterated an “overweight” rating ahead of Croda’s full-year 2025 results due Feb. 24. CEO Steve Foots and other executives bought shares at 3,100p on Feb. 10. Trading volumes ran above the 50-day average.
February 15, 2026
Zebra Technologies stock pulls back after buyback-fueled jump — what’s next for ZBRA

Zebra Technologies stock pulls back after buyback-fueled jump — what’s next for ZBRA

Zebra Technologies shares fell 2.6% to $267.11 in early Friday trading, following a 17% surge after the company forecast 2026 sales growth of 9% to 13% and announced a $1 billion buyback. Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $323, maintaining an Equal Weight rating. Zebra posted Q4 net sales of $1.48 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $4.33, with $76 million in restructuring charges.
February 13, 2026
Intel stock price: INTC slips in premarket after DA Davidson calls turnaround a “show me” story

Intel stock price: INTC slips in premarket after DA Davidson calls turnaround a “show me” story

Intel shares fell 1.2% to $45.93 in premarket trading Friday after DA Davidson initiated coverage at Neutral with a $45 target, citing skepticism over the company’s turnaround. The drop followed a 3.75% decline Thursday, outpacing other chip stocks. Traders awaited January CPI data due at 8:30 a.m. ET, with economists expecting a 0.3% monthly rise. Tech stocks broadly slid Thursday, with the Nasdaq down over 2%.
February 13, 2026