United States: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - February 17, 2026
View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown
| Market Cap | Daily Gainers | Daily Losers | Average Return | Total Stocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Cap | 27 | 26 | -0.09% | 54 |
| Large Cap | 348 | 375 | -0.19% | 726 |
| Mid Cap | 438 | 502 | -0.08% | 949 |
| Small Cap | 228 | 199 | 0.15% | 442 |
Daily Streak Leaders for February 17, 2026
| Stock | Streak | Streak Return |
|---|---|---|
T-Mobile US | TMUS
Communication Services
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Mega Cap
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6 days โ | 11.64% |
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T-Mobile US shows consistent strength with a 6-day winning streak (196.71 โ 219.61), delivering 11.6% gains. With 24.3B revenue generating only 2.1B profit (8.6% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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AbbVie | ABBV
Healthcare
|
Mega Cap
|
3 days โ | 5.10% |
Alphabet | GOOGL
Communication Services
|
Mega Cap
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5 days โ | -5.90% |
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Alphabet encounters challenges with a 5-day decline (320.97 โ 302.02), down 5.9%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 113.8B revenue generating 34.5B profit (30.3% margin) as of Qtr ending Dec 2025 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note. |
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Meta Platforms | META
Communication Services
|
Mega Cap
|
5 days โ | -5.65% |
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Meta Platforms encounters challenges with a 5-day decline (677.60 โ 639.29), down 5.7%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 48.4B revenue generating 20.8B profit (43.1% margin) as of Qtr ending Dec 2024 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note. |
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Vistra | VST
Utilities
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Large Cap
|
8 days โ | 23.18% |
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Vistra maintains strong momentum with a 8-day winning streak (141.00 โ 173.68), delivering 23.2% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 5.0B revenue generating 652.0M net profit (13.1% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Sep 2025. |
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Nrg Energy | NRG
Utilities
|
Large Cap
|
8 days โ | 21.82% |
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Nrg Energy shows consistent strength with a 8-day winning streak (142.38 โ 173.45), delivering 21.8% gains. Financial performance remains steady with 8.6B revenue yielding 750.0M profit (Qtr ending Mar 2025). The 8.7% margin suggests room for growth as operations scale. |
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Chewy | CHWY
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
6 days โ | -14.08% |
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Chewy sees continued selling pressure through a 6-day decline (27.70 โ 23.80), down 14.1%. Weak margins on 3.1B revenue with only 62.4M profit (2.0% margin) in Qtr ending Apr 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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KeyCorp | KEY
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
6 days โ | -5.61% |
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KeyCorp encounters challenges with a 6-day decline (22.98 โ 21.69), down 5.6%. Weak margins on 1.7B revenue with only 405.0M profit (23.5% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Healthcare Realty | HR
Real Estate
|
Mid Cap
|
9 days โ | 11.09% |
American Healthcare | AHR
Real Estate
|
Mid Cap
|
8 days โ | 14.42% |
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American Healthcare builds on success with a 8-day winning streak (46.32 โ 53.00), delivering 14.4% gains. Despite 540.6M in revenue and - 6.8M loss (-1.3% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution. |
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SPS Commerce | SPSC
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
6 days โ | -24.17% |
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SPS Commerce encounters challenges with a 6-day decline (79.20 โ 60.06), down 24.2%. Weak margins on 181.5M revenue with only 22.2M profit (12.2% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Etsy | ETSY
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mid Cap
|
6 days โ | -21.51% |
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Etsy encounters challenges with a 6-day decline (56.52 โ 44.36), down 21.5%. Weak margins on 672.7M revenue with only 28.8M profit (4.3% margin) in Qtr ending Jun 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Nektar Therapeutics | NKTR
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
7 days โ | 109.84% |
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Nektar Therapeutics builds on success with a 7-day winning streak (35.18 โ 73.82), delivering 109.8% gains. Despite 11.8M in revenue and - 35.5M loss (-301.3% margin) as of Qtr ending Sep 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution. |
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Universal Technical | UTI
Consumer Defensive
|
Small Cap
|
7 days โ | 23.01% |
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Universal Technical shows consistent strength with a 7-day winning streak (25.25 โ 31.06), delivering 23.0% gains. With 222.4M revenue generating only 18.8M profit (8.4% margin) in Qtr ending Sep 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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Certara | CERT
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
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15 days โ | -35.54% |
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Certara faces persistent headwinds with a 15-day decline (10.10 โ 6.51), down 35.5%. Weak margins on 106.0M revenue with only 4.7M profit (4.5% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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ASGN | ASGN
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
8 days โ | -20.09% |
United States Market Daily Gainers & Losers: February 17, 2026
Top United States Stock Gainers (February 17, 2026)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Electric | GE
Industrials
|
Mega Cap
|
$315.00 | $327.08 | 3.70% | 5.7M | 5.7M |
Apple | AAPL
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$258.05 | $263.88 | 3.17% | 58.1M | 58.1M |
Broadcom | AVGO
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$319.67 | $332.54 | 2.27% | 21.3M | 21.3M |
GE Vernova | GEV
Industrials
|
Mega Cap
|
$794.24 | $819.15 | 2.12% | 2.2M | 2.2M |
American Express | AXP
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$338.73 | $344.53 | 2.08% | 3.2M | 3.2M |
Norwegian Cruise | NCLH
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$23.12 | $24.10 | 12.15% | 59.6M | 59.6M |
AeroVironment | AVAV
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
$254.95 | $262.99 | 7.84% | 1.3M | 1.3M |
Lumentum Holdings | LITE
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
$538.00 | $600.42 | 6.70% | 5.6M | 5.6M |
Southwest Airlines | LUV
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
$52.67 | $54.26 | 6.16% | 11.0M | 11.0M |
Alnylam | ALNY
Healthcare
|
Large Cap
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$316.80 | $332.61 | 5.79% | 1.5M | 1.5M |
Masimo | MASI
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$175.00 | $174.69 | 34.22% | 14.8M | 14.8M |
Zim Integrated | ZIM
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$29.97 | $27.85 | 25.45% | 39.5M | 39.5M |
Disc Medicine | IRON
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$55.67 | $65.57 | 17.19% | 3.6M | 3.6M |
Knife River | KNF
Basic Materials
|
Mid Cap
|
$88.82 | $93.97 | 16.34% | 1.2M | 1.2M |
Enlight Renewable | ENLT
Utilities
|
Mid Cap
|
$71.19 | $75.27 | 16.05% | 324.0K | 324.0K |
EyePoint | EYPT
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$12.42 | $14.91 | 15.22% | 8.7M | 8.7M |
Donnelley Financial | DFIN
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$42.97 | $43.83 | 12.04% | 565.9K | 565.9K |
MoonLake | MLTX
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$15.78 | $17.52 | 11.10% | 1.6M | 1.6M |
Septarna | SEPN
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$27.60 | $30.30 | 10.18% | 408.6K | 408.6K |
Kennedy-Wilson | KW
Real Estate
|
Small Cap
|
$10.83 | $10.86 | 9.81% | 6.6M | 6.6M |
Biggest United States Stock Losers (February 17, 2026)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oracle | ORCL
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$157.98 | $153.97 | -3.85% | 19.1M | 19.1M |
Walmart | WMT
Consumer Defensive
|
Mega Cap
|
$133.11 | $128.85 | -3.76% | 34.6M | 34.6M |
Micron Technology | MU
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$400.95 | $399.78 | -2.89% | 28.2M | 28.2M |
PepsiCo | PEP
Consumer Defensive
|
Mega Cap
|
$166.12 | $161.92 | -2.42% | 8.7M | 8.7M |
Philip Morris | PM
Consumer Defensive
|
Mega Cap
|
$187.56 | $183.65 | -2.06% | 3.6M | 3.6M |
Genuine Parts | GPC
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$137.38 | $125.74 | -14.56% | 3.6M | 3.6M |
Allegion plc | ALLE
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
$170.00 | $162.67 | -9.38% | 2.3M | 2.3M |
SomniGroup | SGI
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$91.46 | $87.78 | -8.60% | 4.2M | 4.2M |
Leidos Holdings | LDOS
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
$178.27 | $161.53 | -8.38% | 2.1M | 2.1M |
Vulcan Materials | VMC
Basic Materials
|
Large Cap
|
$295.95 | $302.22 | -7.76% | 2.1M | 2.1M |
Franklin Electric | FELE
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$98.32 | $92.98 | -14.65% | 1.1M | 1.1M |
Herc Holdings | HRI
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$158.00 | $150.12 | -13.29% | 1.6M | 1.6M |
Ipg Photonics | IPGP
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$150.01 | $134.86 | -12.38% | 1.5M | 1.5M |
Liquidia | LQDA
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$37.92 | $33.84 | -11.41% | 5.5M | 5.5M |
Liberty Global plc | LBTYB
Communication Services
|
Mid Cap
|
$13.97 | $13.37 | -10.57% | 25.5K | 25.5K |
Ocular Therapeutix | OCUL
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$6.41 | $6.99 | -21.28% | 51.4M | 51.4M |
Hillman Solutions | HLMN
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
$9.27 | $9.04 | -10.14% | 2.9M | 2.9M |
Polestar Automotive | PSNY
Consumer Cyclical
|
Small Cap
|
$18.26 | $16.81 | -8.84% | 109.9K | 109.9K |
Nexa Resources S.A | NEXA
Basic Materials
|
Small Cap
|
$11.69 | $11.15 | -6.54% | 774.9K | 774.9K |
Wendy's Company | WEN
Consumer Cyclical
|
Small Cap
|
$7.49 | $7.00 | -6.42% | 22.2M | 22.2M |
Most Active United States Stocks on February 17, 2026
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nvidia | NVDA
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$181.75 | $184.97 | 1.18% | 160.8M | 160.8M |
Amazon.com | AMZN
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mega Cap
|
$198.12 | $201.15 | 1.19% | 64.5M | 64.5M |
Intel | INTC
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$45.93 | $46.18 | -1.30% | 63.7M | 63.7M |
Tesla | TSLA
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mega Cap
|
$412.36 | $410.63 | -1.63% | 59.0M | 59.0M |
Apple | AAPL
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$258.05 | $263.88 | 3.17% | 58.1M | 58.1M |
Norwegian Cruise | NCLH
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$23.12 | $24.10 | 12.15% | 59.6M | 59.6M |
Rivian Automotive | RIVN
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$17.39 | $16.47 | -7.11% | 55.9M | 55.9M |
Ford Motor Company | F
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$14.09 | $14.13 | 0.07% | 51.2M | 51.2M |
SoFi Technologies | SOFI
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$19.41 | $19.51 | -0.51% | 49.3M | 49.3M |
Nu Holdings | NU
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$16.75 | $16.82 | 0.00% | 46.9M | 46.9M |
Transocean | RIG
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$6.45 | $6.14 | -6.12% | 82.7M | 82.7M |
Ondas Holdings | ONDS
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$9.23 | $10.05 | 7.95% | 74.1M | 74.1M |
Plug Power | PLUG
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$1.85 | $1.82 | -3.70% | 72.2M | 72.2M |
Snap | SNAP
Communication Services
|
Mid Cap
|
$4.80 | $4.73 | -2.07% | 57.5M | 57.5M |
Denison Mines | DNN
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$3.72 | $3.81 | 0.79% | 42.0M | 42.0M |
Ocular Therapeutix | OCUL
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$6.41 | $6.99 | -21.28% | 51.4M | 51.4M |
BigBear.ai Holdings | BBAI
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$3.99 | $3.94 | -3.43% | 41.8M | 41.8M |
Bitfarms | BITF
Financial Services
|
Small Cap
|
$2.08 | $2.10 | -1.87% | 26.6M | 26.6M |
Wendy's Company | WEN
Consumer Cyclical
|
Small Cap
|
$7.49 | $7.00 | -6.42% | 22.2M | 22.2M |
Geron | GERN
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$1.65 | $1.80 | 9.09% | 20.4M | 20.4M |
United States Sector Performance on February 17, 2026
Healthcare
Real Estate
Financial Services
Utilities
Industrials
Communication Services
Consumer Cyclical
Energy
Technology
Consumer Defensive
Basic Materials
Data is updated regularly. Daily performance is calculated based on closing prices.