Stock Market 15 February 2026

Micron stock slips as AI trade cools; S&P credit upgrade and March earnings in focus

Micron stock slips as AI trade cools; S&P credit upgrade and March earnings in focus

Micron shares fell 0.8% to $412.14 Friday, capping a two-day drop of nearly 4% as chip stocks retreated after Nvidia’s earnings. S&P Global Ratings upgraded Micron’s credit to BBB, citing AI-driven growth and strong cash flow. The company’s new GDDR7 memory modules lag rivals in peak speed but add supply for GPU makers. Investors await Micron’s March 18 results for updates on memory pricing and demand.
February 27, 2026
Ashtead share price slips into the weekend as buyback ticks on and March NYSE switch looms

Ashtead share price slips into the weekend as buyback ticks on and March NYSE switch looms

Ashtead closed Friday in London at 5,234p, down 0.7% on the day but up 6% for the week. The company bought back 86,300 shares for treasury as part of its $1.5 billion repurchase plan. Ashtead will move its main listing to New York in early March, with FTSE 100 removal set for March 2. Traders are watching U.S. data and index changes for further moves.
February 15, 2026
LSEG share price set for Monday: Elliott buyback push puts London Stock Exchange Group stock back in focus

LSEG share price set for Monday: Elliott buyback push puts London Stock Exchange Group stock back in focus

London Stock Exchange Group shares closed at 7,570 pence Friday, up 0.66%. The Times reported Elliott Advisors is pressing for a £5 billion share buyback, citing undervaluation and AI concerns. Investors await LSEG’s Feb. 26 results for any response on capital returns. LSEG shares remain below their peak after recent volatility tied to AI developments.
February 15, 2026
Anglo American share price: what to watch before Monday trade and the Feb 20 results

Anglo American share price: what to watch before Monday trade and the Feb 20 results

Anglo American shares closed up 0.06% at 3,586 pence in London on Friday. The miner will report full-year results and a sustainability strategy update on Feb. 20, with copper prices and the De Beers exit plan in focus. Anglo recently cut its 2026 copper output guidance and flagged $200 million in charges for Chilean sites. EU regulators cleared the Anglo American/Teck deal on Jan. 29.
February 15, 2026
Lloyds share price slips back toward £1 after annual report filings — what to watch this week

Lloyds share price slips back toward £1 after annual report filings — what to watch this week

Lloyds Banking Group shares fell 1.95% to 100.40p Friday, underperforming the FTSE 100, after the bank published its 2025 annual report and filed Form 20-F with the SEC. CEO Charlie Nunn’s reported pay rose 20% to £7.4 million. UK inflation data due Feb. 18 is expected to influence bank stocks. Trading volume reached about 486 million shares.
February 15, 2026
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