US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: NVDA, ORCL, IBM, WBD, KR, LOW, HPQ, WDAY, FSLR

This pre-market update indicates significant movements in several tech and consumer stocks, reflecting mixed sentiments ahead of earnings and guidance releases.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 25 Feb 2026, 13:30 UTCOn the live feed at 13:10 UTC — 3 more headlines followed before this page went public

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13:12

Iran's President says there are positive prospects for negotiations with Washington, Al Hadath reports

13:11

Russia's Deputy PM Novak says oil output and export is beneficial at current price, according to Tass

13:10

US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: NVDA, ORCL, IBM, WBD, KR, LOW, HPQ, WDAY, FSLR

13:05

Eight companies are considering raising capital in the US investment-grade primary market on Wednesday, according to a Boomberg survey

13:02

Uber (UBER) and Joby (JOBY) launch Uber Air electric air taxi booking in app

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ES +0.4% NQ +0.5% RTY +0.7%

NVDA +0.7%: Ahead of earnings after-hours
ORCL +2.5%: Upgraded at Oppenheimer
IBM +1.7%: Upgraded at UBS
WBD -0.5%: Said PSKY offer could be 'Superior'
KR -1%: Downgraded at Wells Fargo
LOW -3.5%: FY guidance light
HPQ -5.5%: Weak guidance as it expects volatility in memory chips to persist even into next year & forecasts a slump in its PC shipments
WDAY -10%: Weak next Q & FY outlook
FSLR -17%: Profit light w/ dismal guidance

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Notably, NVIDIA is up slightly as investors anticipate its after-hours report, while worries about guidance have driven substantial declines for companies like Workday and First Solar. The overall mixed performance in the indices suggests cautious positioning ahead of key earnings announcements, which may shape market sentiment for the day.

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