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29 Jul 2026, 03:47 UTC · 4h ago
Qualcomm Is Down 37% From Its High and Reports Wednesday. Is the Stock a Buy?
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29 Jul 2026, 03:47 UTC · 4h ago
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Apple has begun shipping phones with in-house modem chips and is reportedly working to replace Qualcomm modems entirely by 2027. — The loss of a primary customer like Apple represents a significant, long-term structural threat to Qualcomm's core handset revenue.
-0.80Qualcomm intends to raise chip prices by double digits for products shipped after September 1st to offset memory price surges. — Price hikes can protect margins and increase revenue per unit, though they risk further straining relationships with phone makers.
+0.40Qualcomm's automotive revenue grew 38% year-over-year to a record $1.3 billion, while IoT revenue rose 9%. — Growth in non-handset segments demonstrates successful diversification and reduces reliance on the volatile smartphone market.
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Handset chip revenue fell 13% to $6.0 billion in the most recent fiscal second quarter. — A double-digit decline in the company's most concentrated revenue stream indicates immediate operational headwinds.
-0.30Management target for data center revenue is over $15 billion by fiscal 2029, up from approximately $300 million currently. — While highly ambitious, successful expansion into the AI/data center market provides a massive potential growth catalyst.
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The company faces declining handset revenue, memory supply constraints, and a loss of a major customer.
Apple is successfully transitioning to its own in-house modem chips to reduce reliance on Qualcomm.
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