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Costco shares climbed to $1,001.16, joining an elite club of four-figure stocks after January net sales surged 9.3% year over year and membership fee income jumped 14% to $1.33 billion.
Exxon Mobil shares climbed to $149.57, a new 52-week high, as the energy giant reported Q4 earnings of $7.3 billion and its highest annual production in 40 years at 4.7 million barrels per day.
AMD reported Q4 EPS of $1.53 beating estimates by 23%, but shares crashed 17% after first-quarter guidance fell short of AI-fueled expectations, erasing $17 billion in market cap overnight.
PayPal replaces CEO Alex Chriss with HP's Enrique Lores after shares plunge 24% in the company's worst week ever, driven by a disappointing 2026 profit outlook and intensifying fintech competition.
Brent crude settled at $68.05 and WTI at $63.55 as Trump's secondary tariffs on Iran and renewed nuclear diplomacy inject fresh uncertainty into global oil markets.
President Trump signed a sweeping executive order on February 7 imposing secondary tariffs of up to 25% on goods from any nation that trades with Iran, escalating economic pressure on Tehran.
Fortinet beat Q4 estimates with $0.81 EPS and $1.91B revenue, delivering 15% growth as enterprise demand for cybersecurity accelerates heading into 2026.
Hershey crushed Q4 estimates with $1.71 EPS vs. $1.40 expected and $3.09B in revenue, issuing a bullish 2026 outlook as cocoa prices plunge 60% from their highs.
Volvo Cars shares plunged over 22% after reporting a 68% drop in Q4 operating profit to $200 million, citing US tariffs, weak demand in China, and EV incentive withdrawals.
Estee Lauder shares crashed over 20% after the beauty giant warned tariffs would cost $100 million in full-year profitability, despite posting a 43% earnings beat in Q2.
Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet have committed a combined $650 billion in 2026 capex for AI infrastructure, a 60% jump that exceeds the GDP of entire nations and raises fundamental questions about returns.
Linde reported record full-year revenue of $34 billion with adjusted EPS up 6% to $16.46, driven by AI data center cooling demand and clean energy projects, and guided for 6-9% earnings growth in 2026.