Session brief · Friday, February 13, 2026 close
Stocks edged higher. 3,303 rose, 1,667 fell — but technology lagged.
9 of 11 sectors finished higher. Utilities led at +2.49%; Technology lagged at -0.44%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Atomera Incorporated (ATOM), up 64.0% in technology.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +1.32% and SPY (S&P 500) did worst at +0.07%.
Market breadth
5,119 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 3,303 advancing (64.5%)149 unchanged▼ 1,667 declining (32.6%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utilities | +2.49% | 102 | 11 |
| Real Estate | +1.45% | 169 | 55 |
| Materials | +1.32% | 170 | 71 |
| Communication Services | +0.94% | 88 | 39 |
| Healthcare | +0.74% | 474 | 359 |
| Energy | +0.72% | 109 | 15 |
| Financials | +0.53% | 481 | 265 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.41% | 364 | 181 |
| Industrials | +0.26% | 295 | 115 |
| Consumer Staples | −0.18% | 77 | 39 |
| Technology | −0.44% | 444 | 168 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Feb 13, 2026 close with Feb 12, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.