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Companies announce earnings, investments, buybacks, and dividends

PUBLISHED Feb 13, 2026, 7:38 AM ET

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United States - Corporations announced recent corporate financial actions and investments on Feb. 13, 2026. Gogo Inc. scheduled fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results and an analyst call for Feb. 27. Applied Optoelectronics broke ground Feb. 10 on a 210,000-square-foot Texas manufacturing facility, planning up to $300 million investment and 500 jobs. Astrotech reported Q2 fiscal 2026 results through Dec. 31, 2025 and deployment of TRACER 1000 systems. Chemed authorized an additional $300 million buyback and declared a $0.60 quarterly dividend. Invesco Mortgage and Portland General Electric declared cash dividends payable in March. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.

By Lauren Mitchell | JQJO News

Timeline of Events

Dec. 31, 2025 — Astrotech's fiscal second quarter ended, with R&D expense recorded and TRACER 1000 deployments noted.
Feb. 10, 2026 — Applied Optoelectronics held a groundbreaking for a 210,000 sq ft facility in Sugar Land, Texas.
Feb. 13, 2026 — Multiple companies issued press releases: earnings schedules, financial results, dividends, and buyback authorization.
Feb. 13, 2026 — Invesco released preliminary Jan. 31, 2026 month-end data and declared a February dividend.
Feb. 27, 2026 — Gogo scheduled release of fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results and an analyst conference call.

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Who Benefited

Shareholders received dividends and share‑repurchase authorizations while companies expanding capacity—especially Applied Optoelectronics—stand to gain from increased production capability and potential revenue growth.

Who Impacted

Astrotech reported a 25% decline in R&D expense, which could reduce funding for ongoing development and affect R&D staffing or project timelines in the short term.

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Who Benefited

Who Impacted

Astrotech reported a 25% decline in R&D expense, which could reduce funding for ongoing development and affect R&D staffing or project timelines in the short term.