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The week of February 17-21 packs Walmart's earnings, FOMC meeting minutes, the Q4 GDP advance estimate, and the PCE inflation report into five trading days that could reset every major market bet.
Applied Materials surged 12% and Vertiv exploded 24% on record AI-driven earnings this week, while software stocks have lost $2 trillion to fears that the same technology will destroy their business models.
Robinhood's stock has plunged 33% in 2026 despite posting $4.5 billion in annual revenue, a 52% increase. A Q4 revenue miss, a 38% collapse in crypto trading revenue, and decelerating asset growth have investors questioning whether the fintech giant's diversification strategy can deliver.
Salesforce has lost 26% of its market value in 2026, making it the second-worst performer in the Dow, as enterprise customers begin replacing traditional CRM and productivity tools with AI-native alternatives.
While the SaaSpocalypse has erased 22% from software stocks in 2026, cybersecurity companies are thriving. CrowdStrike has surged 48% year-to-date, Palo Alto Networks grew revenue 16%, and global cybersecurity spending is projected to exceed $520 billion.
The SEC is expanding retail investor access to private equity and private credit, the House passed the INVEST Act to modernize accredited investor rules, and an executive order directs the DOL to consider adding alternatives to 401(k) plans.
Baxter International shares plummeted more than 16% after the medical device maker reported Q4 EPS of $0.44 versus the $0.53 consensus and issued FY 2026 guidance of $1.85-$2.05, far below the $2.25 estimate.
Coca-Cola reported Q4 revenue of $11.8 billion, missing the $12.05 billion consensus for its first top-line miss since 2021. A $960 million BODYARMOR impairment and cautious 2026 guidance sent shares tumbling nearly 4%.
Reddit posted its strongest quarter ever with revenue up 70% to $726 million and net income surging 255%. The company announced a $1 billion buyback, yet shares remain down 35% in 2026.
Palantir stock has plunged 37% from its November highs despite reporting 70% revenue growth. Michael Burry's short thesis targets a further 60% decline, and the AI valuation bubble may finally be deflating.
Moderna has surged 37% year to date, making it the 12th best performer in the S&P 500. After years of declining revenue, the biotech giant's Q4 beat and aggressive cost cuts signal its reinvention from COVID vaccine maker to diversified mRNA platform is working.
Expedia reported Q4 revenue of $3.55 billion, beating estimates, with its B2B segment surging 24%. The company raised its dividend 20% and issued full-year 2026 guidance calling for up to 9% revenue growth.