Stock Market News for February 19, 2026
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Earnings and big-quarter updates steering the tape
Walmart (WMT) reported revenue growth of 5.6% (4.9% in constant currency), beating estimates and signaling resilience in grocery and e‑commerce margins—a key read on consumer spending durability.
Five9 (FIVN) posted record 2025 revenue of $1.1 billion, reinforcing demand for cloud contact‑center software and scale economics in SaaS telephony.
Copart (CPRT) reported Q2 fiscal‑2026 results, offering fresh data on used‑vehicle volumes and online‑auction pricing that feed auto‑cycle narratives.
Dropbox (DBX) released Q4 and FY2025 results investors will parse for subscription retention and enterprise monetization trends.
Opendoor (OPEN)'s Q4 update showed faster inventory turns and acquisition growth, underscoring progress on the Opendoor 2.0 playbook and margin implications for iBuying.
Healthcare: trial readouts, approvals and commercial signals
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported that RYBREVANT FASPRO™ plus immunotherapy produced a 56% overall response rate in first‑line recurrent/metastatic head and neck cancer—a notable efficacy signal that could influence commercial positioning and label discussions.
Takeda (TAK) posted positive Phase 3 results for ENTYVIO® in pediatric ulcerative colitis, which may expand the drug's addressable market pending regulatory review.
Guardant Health (GH) reported Q4 and FY2025 results with a 2026 outlook, a checkpoint for diagnostic adoption and margin leverage in liquid‑biopsy services.
GRAIL (GRAL) released data from the NHS‑backed Galleri trial showing fewer Stage IV diagnoses and more early detections—an outcome that could reshape screening economics for multi‑cancer early detection tools.
Technology, AI and cybersecurity — product moves and capital plays
Grid Dynamics (GDYN) unveiled an NVIDIA Solution Center aimed at cutting AI deployment costs—an example of services that can accelerate enterprise AI adoption and expand TAM.
Tenable (TENB) warned of a widening AI exposure gap, highlighting vendor‑risk and potential upside for cybersecurity spending as companies shore up defenses.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) launched an offer to purchase tied to CyberArk's convertible notes, a financing move with implications for strategic positioning in identity and privileged‑access security.
Payments, fintech and M&A moves
Visa (V) agreed to buy Argentina’s Prisma and Newpay, expanding Latin American merchant reach and cross‑border flow exposure—material for payments volumes and regional competition.
Paysafe/Jaris (PSFE) expanded a partnership to bring instant payouts to US SMBs, a product that could lift take rates and transaction frequency.
Tri Pointe Homes (TPH) canceled its Q4 call after announcing a $4.5 billion combination with Sumitomo Forestry, a consolidation that reshapes exposure to U.S. homebuilding and capital allocation.
Domo (DOMO) said it will explore strategic alternatives while reaffirming certain FY2026 guidance—an alert for investors on potential M&A, restructuring or sale scenarios.
Energy, mining and materials — production, reserves and financing
Newmont (NEM) posted Q4 and FY2025 results and updated reserves to 118.2 million gold ounces and 12.5 million tonnes of copper, a long‑term input for production guidance and asset valuation.
Centerra Gold (CGAU) reported robust 2025 production and beat cost guidance, and separately announced a 58% increase in gold reserves—data that matter for near‑term cash flow and growth visibility.
Eldorado Gold (EGO) posted strong 2025 results and provided 2026 guidance and a three‑year plan targeting ~40% production growth, a notable growth trajectory that investors will weigh against capex and Skouries timing.
Gold Royalty (GROY) amended and upsized its revolving credit facility to US$150 million at reduced cost, improving balance‑sheet optionality for royalty‑based miners.
Lithium Americas (LAC) provided a Thacker Pass update and 2026 capex guide, central to battery‑metal supply timing and financing assumptions.
Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) signed an onshore exploration, development and production sharing agreement in Azerbaijan, a geopolitical and portfolio‑expansion development for the explorer.
Capital moves, buybacks and credit signals
ATI (ATI) announced a $500 million multi‑year buyback, a capital‑return action that can support EPS in cyclical industries.
Upstart (UPST) repurchased $100 million of stock, a meaningful float reduction while credit and underwriting trends evolve.
Chemours (CC) released its Q4 and FY2025 results, relevant for investors tracking chemical cyclicality and pricing pass‑through into margins.
FNF (FG) reported Q4 and full‑year 2025 financials, a data point for insurers and mortgage‑adjacent finance names reacting to rate and fee dynamics.
Corporate updates, small‑cap signals and upcoming catalysts
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) will provide a quarterly business update on March 2, 2026, a near‑term catalyst for investors watching commercial progress in space‑based connectivity.
Cosmos Health (COSM) reiterated ~$15 million in real estate value above market cap and is evaluating monetization options—a potential value‑unlock story.
STRATA Skin Sciences (SSKN) confirmed Nasdaq delisting, a liquidity and governance flag for holders.
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