C3.ai (AI) shares crashed more than 20% on Thursday morning after the enterprise software firm posted a disappointing Q4, offered equally poor guidance, and announced mass layoffs. And while these job cuts signal new CEO Stephen Ehikian’s commitment to “turning the business around,” there are significant headwinds that warrant keeping on the sidelines in this NYSE-listed firm, Citizens’ senior analyst Patrick Walravens told clients in a research note today. Following the post-earnings slump, C3.ai stock ...

This live blog is refreshed periodically throughout the day with the latest updates from the market.To find the latest Stock Market Today threads, click here. Happy Thursday. This is TheStreet’s Stock Market Today for Feb. 26, 2026. You can follow the latest updates on the market here in our daily live blog. Update: 4:00 p.m. ET Closing Bell The U.S. markets are now closed. The Nasdaq (-1.18%) declined on a backslide in semiconductors and other AI-adjacent stocks. Here's the Nasdaq-100: The S&P 500(-0 ...

Tech stocks, particularly those involved in artificial intelligence (AI), soared in recent years. But the past several weeks haven't been as bright. Investors have worried about AI spending levels and whether the growth opportunity would meet expectations. And that's weighed on shares of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR), a company that's been establishing itself as an AI giant as this AI boom progresses. Palantir has tumbled 27% since the start of the year. Now the question is: Should you buy this tec ...

Instacart (CART), which goes by the legal name Maplebear, has evolved into a dominant digital grocery marketplace in North America. It connects customers with supermarkets, warehouse clubs, specialty retailers, and even restaurants for same-day delivery or pickup. Today, however, the company is more than just a delivery marketplace. It is now a multi-layered grocery technology platform that has even integrated artificial intelligence (AI) into the shopping experience. While Instacart is turning into a mo ...

Carlyle-backed Quest Global plans India IPO next year, CEO says | ReutersSkip to main content[Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv]Ajit Prabhu, Chief Executive Officer, Quest Global, speaks at the NASSCOM Technology and Leadership forum in Mumbai, India, February 24, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas [Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab]Mumbai, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Singapore-headquartered engineering services firm Quest Global is looking to go pub ...

Key Takeaways Palantir posted Q4 revenues of $1.41B, up 70% YoY, with record $4.26B in deal value.PLTR ended Q4 with 954 customers and 138% net dollar retention, signaling expansion.ZETA raised 2026 revenue guidance to $1.75-$1.76B and sees up to $392.1M in EBITDA.Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) and Zeta Global Holdings Corp. (ZETA) are both AI-centric software companies built around transforming massive datasets into actionable intelligence for organizations. Their platforms aggregate, organize, and anal ...

IonQ's (NYSE: IONQ) stock surged nearly 20% on Feb. 26 after the quantum computing company posted its fourth-quarter earnings report. Its revenue surged 429% year over year to $61.9 million, beating analysts' expectations by $21.5 million. Its adjusted net loss widened from $0.15 to $0.20 per share, but still cleared the consensus forecast by three cents. For the full year, IonQ's revenue rose 202% to $130 million, marking an acceleration from its 95% growth in 2024 and 98% growth in 2023. But its adjuste ...

Nvidia Q4 report keeps analysts confident in AI chip firm’s long-term earnings power Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA, XETRA:NVD) shares fell more than 5% on Thursday despite upbeat analyst commentary following the company’s latest earnings report, as investors digested the results and outlook for the AI chip leader. Analysts at Jefferies maintained a constructive stance, highlighting what they described as a “significant beat & raise” driven by strong Blackwell shi ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--SambaNova today introduced their SN50 AI chip, which boasts a max speed that's 5X faster than competitive chips. The company also announced a planned collaboration with Intel to deliver highperformance, costefficient AI inference solutions, and more than $350M in investment from new and existing investors. Positioned as the most efficient chip for agentic AI, the SN50 chip offers enterprises a 3X lower total cost of ownership — a powerful foundati. ...

分组1 - The data center sector is expected to see significant growth, with projections indicating a 70% growth rate and potential for 30% to 40% growth in the coming year [1] - NVIDIA is positioned as a dominant player in the chip market, with expectations to capture 15% to 20% of the market share over the next few years [4] - There is a competitive landscape emerging, with big tech companies attempting to develop their own chips, but NVIDIA remains a key player in sectors like autonomous robotics [6] 分组2 - Concerns exist regarding the software sector, where investors are uncertain about the potential threats posed by new entrants, despite established companies like Salesforce and Microsoft maintaining strong positions [8] - The current market sentiment appears to favor semiconductor and hardware sectors, while software stocks are experiencing a downturn, presenting potential buying opportunities for investors [9][10] - The narrative in the market is currently bearish, but this sentiment is expected to be short-lived, suggesting potential for recovery and investment opportunities in the future [14]