{"id":63185,"date":"2025-02-20T10:03:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T15:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=63185"},"modified":"2025-02-20T10:03:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T15:03:02","slug":"stock-market-today-palantir-technologies-plummented-by-6-93-while-walmart-declined-by-6-06-in-early-trading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/stock-market-today-palantir-technologies-plummented-by-6-93-while-walmart-declined-by-6-06-in-early-trading\/63185\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock market today: Palantir Technologies plummented by 6.93% while Walmart declined by 6.06% in early trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As of 9:48 AM EST, several high volume stocks have exhibited varied percentage changes in the early trading session. <\/span><b>Palantir Technologies Inc.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is trading at <\/span><b>104.29 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, reflecting a drop of <\/span><b>6.93%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with a market capitalization of <\/span><b>5.03 B USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The stock was trailing on Thursday after a Washington Post report claimed that the Trump administration has advised the pentagon to plan for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">large budget cuts in the upcoming five years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> saw a slight decline of <\/span><b>0.16%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, bringing its stock price to <\/span><b>139.01 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and its market cap to <\/span><b>3.4 T USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. However, <\/span><b>Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> shares fell by <\/span><b>1.34%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, now priced at <\/span><b>355.74 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with the company\u2019s market cap standing at <\/span><b>1.14 T USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Walmart Inc. (WMT)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> experienced a decrease of <\/span><b>6.06%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with its stock trading at <\/span><b>97.70 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and a market cap of <\/span><b>784.86 B USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The retail giant\u2019s stock was plunging even after reporting higher-than-expected Q4 earnings but its revenue and profit projections for FY 2026 came below investor estimates. Meanwhile, <\/span><b>Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> remained relatively stable, dropping just <\/span><b>0.07%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to <\/span><b>703.26 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with a market capitalization of <\/span><b>1.78 T USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> saw its stock price dip by <\/span><b>1.89%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to <\/span><b>59.11 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with a market value of <\/span><b>34.61 B USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. On the other hand, <\/span><b>Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> rose by <\/span><b>0.42%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, bringing its stock price to <\/span><b>416.50 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and its market cap to <\/span><b>3.1 T USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Microsoft on Wednesday has revealed its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Majorana 1 chip adding heat to the debate regarding the future of quantum computing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Apple Inc. (AAPL)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> increased by <\/span><b>0.33%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with shares trading at <\/span><b>245.67 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and a market capitalization of <\/span><b>3.69 T USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Whereas, <\/span><b>Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dropped by <\/span><b>0.83%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with its stock priced at <\/span><b>224.74 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and a market cap of <\/span><b>2.38 T USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lastly, <\/span><b>MicroStrategy Incorporated (MSTR)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> saw its shares rise by <\/span><b>1.60%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to <\/span><b>323.76 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, bringing its market cap to <\/span><b>83.59 B USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute any financial advice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palantir Technologies Inc. is trading at 104.29 USD, reflecting a drop of 6.93%, with a market capitalization of 5.03 B USD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":433,"featured_media":61426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[22370,22371,22414,23237,23551,3934,18616,12763,153,4940],"class_list":["post-63185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us-markets","tag-amazon-com","tag-apple-inc","tag-meta-platforms","tag-microsoft-corporation","tag-microstrategy-inc","tag-nvidia","tag-palantir-technologies","tag-super-micro-computer","tag-tesla","tag-walmart"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/433"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}