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QUALCOMM

QUALCOMM, Inc. engages in the development, design, and provision of digital telecommunications products and services. It operates through the following segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on technologies for the use in voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products. The QTL segment grants licenses and provides rights to use portions of the firm's intellectual property portfolio. The QSI segment focuses on opening new or expanding opportunities for its technologies and supporting the design and introduction of new products and services for voice and data communications. The company was founded by Franklin P. Antonio, Adelia A. Coffman, Andrew Cohen, Klein Gilhousen, Irwin Mark Jacobs, Andrew J. Viterbi, and Harvey P. White in July 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

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Qualcomm reports $9.5B revenue in Q1, eyes $700B market expansion

Qualcomm's Q1 performance reflects a mix of revenue growth and challenges in specific segments, with a strong focus on innovation and cost management. The company's strategic initiatives in automotive, mobile platforms, and IoT demonstrate its commitment to long-term growth. Despite industry challenges, Qualcomm remains optimistic about its growth prospects beyond 2023.

Qualcomm reports solid Q2 earnings, eyes growth in 5G and AI

Qualcomm's Q2 performance was solid, with strong revenues and earnings meeting guidance. Despite challenges in the semiconductor industry and weaker handset demand affecting Q3 guidance, the company remains optimistic about growth opportunities in 5G, AI, and partnerships. Qualcomm's focus on diversification, operational efficiency, and technology leadership positions them well for long-term success.

QUALCOMM exceeds Q3 earnings expectations, plans for gen AI products

QUALCOMM's Q3 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, strategic collaborations, and product successes, while facing challenges from inventory headwinds and market uncertainties. The company is focused on executing its strategy, maintaining a strong product roadmap, and preparing for market rebound with gen AI capable products.

Qualcomm surpasses Q4 expectations, eyes 5G growth and IoT

Qualcomm's Q4 performance exceeded expectations, driven by strong chipset and licensing revenues.
The company is well-positioned for future growth with key collaborations and technology advancements.
Challenges include regulatory monitoring and cost management amidst market stabilization.
Opportunities lie in 5G growth, IoT dynamics, and maintaining competitive edge in Android sales.

Qualcomm surpasses Q1 expectations, eyes growth in automotive and AI

Qualcomm's Q1 performance exceeded expectations, driven by strong chipset sales and strategic partnerships.
Despite short-term challenges, Qualcomm remains optimistic about its technology, products, and growth trajectory.
The company's focus on automotive innovation, AI potential, and 5G advancements positions it well for future opportunities.

QUALCOMM surpasses Q2 expectations, eyes growth in China and IoT

QUALCOMM's Q2 performance exceeded expectations, driven by strong chipset revenues and advancements in AI applications.
While facing challenges in aligning long-term targets, the company remains optimistic about growth opportunities in China, IoT, and automotive sectors.
The focus on technology innovation, product diversification, and market expansion underscores QUALCOMM's commitment to driving shareholder value.

QUALCOMM excels in Q3 2024, showcasing innovation and market leadership

QUALCOMM's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth, market leadership in chipsets, and strategic partnerships in key sectors
Strengths lie in product innovation, ecosystem collaborations, and diversification efforts beyond mobile, enhancing Qualcomm's competitive edge
Challenges include market competition, AI integration targets, and integration complexities in diversification, requiring strategic focus and agility
Opportunities in AI, automotive, industrial IoT, and XR markets position Qualcomm for sustained growth and technological advancement

QUALCOMM posts strong Q4 earnings, eyes growth in AI and automotive

QUALCOMM's Q4 2024 earnings reflect robust financial performance, driven by strong revenues and strategic product launches. While the company faces competition and market challenges, its focus on innovation and diversification positions it well for future growth. With opportunities in the handset and automotive markets, Qualcomm is poised for continued success in the evolving tech landscape.

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QUALCOMM, Inc. engages in developing and commercializing foundational technologies and products used in mobile devices and other wireless products. It operates through the following segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on technologies for use in voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products. The QTL segment grants licenses and provides rights to use portions of the firm's intellectual property portfolio. The QSI segment focuses on opening new or expanding opportunities for its technologies and supporting the design and introduction of new products and services for voice and data communications. The company was founded by Franklin P. Antonio, Adelia A. Coffman, Andrew Cohen, Klein Gilhousen, Irwin Mark Jacobs, Andrew J. Viterbi, and Harvey P. White in July 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Meta and Qualcomm strike deal to make custom virtual reality chips for metaverse applications

A new multiyear agreement focuses on VR headsets; no word on AR, though.

Meta's Future Quest VR Headsets Will Use Custom Qualcomm Chips for Years

Meta Platforms Inc signed an agreement to have chip-maker Qualcomm Inc produce custom chipsets for its Quest virtual reality devices, the companies announced at a consumer electronics conference in Berlin on Friday.

Meta, Qualcomm strike agreement on custom virtual reality chips

Arm-based chips have been ascendant as they are more power-efficient than the x86-based chips made by Intel and AMD.

Why Arm's lawsuit against Qualcomm is a big deal

Arm Limited, a heavyweight technology partner of Qualcomm for years, has accused the San Diego company of violating chip architecture intellectual property licenses linked to a new line of high-performance processors for laptops, digital cars, smartphones and even data center servers.

Qualcomm sued by longtime partner Arm over high-performance chip technology

Qualcomm has the most powerful 5G technology there is and will continue to be present in almost all smartphones and consumer electronics. Qualcomm's acquisition of Nuvia can help grow the company by tapping into the ARM server CPU space.

Qualcomm: 5G Chipmaker Diversifying Into Server CPUs And Automated Driving

The bone of contention relates to Qualcomm's (QCOM) Nuvia buyout for $1.4 billion in 2021 and designs developed under Nuvia???s license agreements with Arm.

Qualcomm (QCOM) Faces Chipmaker Arm Lawsuit for Contract Breach

SoftBank Group Corp

Arm, the U.K.-based chipmaker owned by SoftBank, filed a lawsuit against U.S. rival Qualcomm demanding that it destroy Nuvia semiconductors based on Arm's architecture.

SoftBank's Arm Sues Qualcomm Over Nuvia Chip Designs

British chip designer ARM Holdings, owned by Softbank Group, said it has sued QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) and its recently acquired chip design firm Nuvia Inc for breaching license agreements and trademark infringement.  Arm is seeking an injunction to compel Qualcomm to destroy designs developed under Nuvia's license agreements with Arm, as Qualcomm allegedly was required to receive Arm's approval before these could be transferred to Qualcomm.

Arm sues Qualcomm for license breach

Arm Ltd. announced a lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc. QCOM, -0.85% on Wednesday that seeks to quash the designs of Nuvia, a chip-design startup founded by former Apple Inc. AAPL, -0.72% engineers that Qualcomm acquired last year for $1.4 billion. According to Arm, Nuvia's chip designs are based on Arm architecture, which gives Arm the right to decide if the licenses used for those designs can transfer to Qualcomm, and it does not want that transfer to happen.

Arm sues Qualcomm, seeks to quash Nuvia licenses

Chips technology firm Arm Ltd, which is owned by Softbank Group Corp, said on Wednesday it has sued Qualcomm Inc and its recently acquired chip design firm Nuvia Inc for breach of license agreements and trademark infringement.

Chips tech firm Arm sues Qualcomm and Nuvia for breach of license and trademark

Okta

Shopify

Shopify Stock has fallen hard from its all-time high.

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Broadcom

Marvell Technology

MaxLinear

NXP Semiconductors

ON Semiconductor

With chip stocks facing headwinds like rising inventories and slowing demand in certain segments, Wall Street sees some bright spots. The post Analysts Like These Semiconductor Stocks Amid Rising Chip Inventories appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Analysts Like These Semiconductor Stocks Amid Rising Chip Inventories

EU antitrust regulators will not appeal a ruling by Europe's second top court scrapping its 997-million-euro ($991 million) fine against U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm, people familiar with the matter said.

Exclusive-EU will not appeal court ruling against $991 million Qualcomm fine - sources

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) stock price rose almost 2.3x from $64 in 2017 end to over $145 currently, primarily due to favorable changes in its sales.

Qualcomm Stock Has More Than Doubled The Market Returns Since 2017- Here's Why

Accenture Plc

Akamai Technologies

Cisco Systems

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Skyworks Solutions

The task at hand for this article is to find some tech stocks that are screaming buys right now. Given the S&P 500 tech sector is down 16.4% year-to-date through Aug. 25, that shouldn't be too difficult.

7 Tech Stocks That Are Screaming Buys Right Now

Advanced Micro Devices

Amtech Systems

Intuit

Micron Technology

NVIDIA

Plexus

Texas Instruments

Vishay Intertechnology

Tech stocks are buoyant this morning despite NVIDIA's disappointing results.

Investors Piling into NVIDIA, Chip Stocks Despite Weak Outlook

LM Ericsson Telefon

Qualcomm (QCOM) and Ericsson (ERIC) are two stocks within the Zacks Wireless Equipment industry that reward shareholders with a decent risk-adjusted dividend yield.

2 Wireless Stocks With Decent Dividend for a Steady Return

KeyBanc believes Qualcomm's initiatives to expand into other non-phone markets will succeed.

Buy Qualcomm Stock, Analyst Says. It's About More Than Just Smartphones.

We examine key aspects of Qualcomm's dividend profile and compare it to its largest peers in the semiconductor space. Qualcomm's balance sheet isn't as resilient as it once was, and a declining earnings growth trajectory over the next 2 years makes the stock look expensive from a PEG angle.

Is Qualcomm A Good Dividend Stock?

Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) has bounced nearly 20% off its low in June, which, as per Steve Weiss (Chief Investment Officer at Short Hills Capital Partners), is an opportunity to pull out of this stock.

The road ahead for Qualcomm shares is a difficult one: Steve Weiss

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GlobalFoundries

Intel

Finding the best chip stocks to buy isn't as easy as it once was. After record demand in 2021, even the strongest chip stocks, such Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ), continue to struggle as a result of supply chain constraints and severe macroeconomic headwinds.

7 Chip Stocks to Buy That Are Better Than Nvidia

Which one of these two high-flying chipmakers should you be buying right now?

Better Semiconductor Stock: Nvidia vs. Qualcomm

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

Wisdomtree Artificial Intelligence And Innovation Fund

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown different economies the importance of securing the supply of semiconductors. Earlier in 2022, Samsung reportedly lost its two biggest foundry customers, Qualcomm and Nvidia, to TSMC.

Many Megatrends Depend On Semiconductors; What's Happening In The Space?

Qualcomm Inc is considering a return to the server market with a new chip in a bid to decrease its reliance on smartphones, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with its plan.

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