
On the first trading day of February, Snowflake Inc. (NYSE: SNOW) announced a strategic move that many investors have been waiting for. The data cloud company signed a multi-year, $200 million partnership with OpenAI. This deal integrates some of the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, such as GPT-5.2, directly into Snowflake’s platform. For a technology company looking to assert dominance, this is precisely the kind of headline that usually sends a stock price soaring.
However, the market’s reaction was surprisingly muted. Snowflake’s stock traded relatively flat following the announcement, hovering around $191 per share.