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NASDAQ:QCOM News 15 December 2025 - 31 December 2025

Qualcomm stock slips in year-end trade as chip shares cool; what QCOM investors watch next

Qualcomm stock slips in year-end trade as chip shares cool; what QCOM investors watch next

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 15:13 ET — Regular session QUALCOMM Incorporated shares slipped in afternoon trading on Wednesday, underperforming the broader semiconductor group as U.S. stocks edged lower in holiday-thin year-end trading. The final session of the year often brings portfolio rebalancing and profit-taking — selling to lock in gains — which can amplify moves even when there is little company-specific news. Wall Street’s main indexes were slightly lower on the day, with technology shares dipping as traders looked ahead to 2026, Reuters reported. Reuters At 3:13 p.m. ET, Qualcomm was down $1.79, or about 1.0%, at $171.86 after
31 December 2025
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Qualcomm stock edges higher in thin year-end trade as Fed minutes land — what to watch next

Qualcomm stock edges higher in thin year-end trade as Fed minutes land — what to watch next

Qualcomm shares closed up 0.13% at $173.65 Tuesday, outperforming broader markets as the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all slipped. Trading was thin ahead of year-end, with investors parsing Federal Reserve minutes and watching moves in major tech stocks. Apple fell 0.3% and Nvidia dropped 0.4%. Qualcomm’s next earnings call is set for Feb. 4, 2026.
31 December 2025
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Qualcomm stock edges up as Fed minutes hit; QCOM eyes Feb. 4 earnings call

Qualcomm stock edges up as Fed minutes hit; QCOM eyes Feb. 4 earnings call

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 15:14 ET — Regular session Qualcomm (QCOM.O) shares were up about 0.2% at $173.75 in afternoon trading on Tuesday, hovering near Monday’s close as markets digested new details on the U.S. interest-rate outlook. That matters for Qualcomm and other semiconductor names because investors often value them like “growth” stocks, whose prices can swing when bond yields move. In year-end trading, the rate narrative can outweigh company-specific headlines. Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s Dec. 9-10 meeting — the detailed account of policymakers’ debate — showed officials split even after approving a quarter-point, or 0.25 percentage point,
30 December 2025
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Shares Hold Near $175 as U.S. Markets Stay Closed; Analysts See Upside Into Feb. 4 Earnings

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Shares Hold Near $175 as U.S. Markets Stay Closed; Analysts See Upside Into Feb. 4 Earnings

Qualcomm shares closed at $174.81 Friday, little changed in thin holiday trading. U.S. markets are shut for the weekend and will reopen Monday. The stock sits about 15% below its 52-week high and 45% above its low. Recent SEC filings show several institutional investors modestly increased their Qualcomm holdings in the third quarter.
28 December 2025
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Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Holds Near $175 Into the Weekend as Markets Close; Analysts Watch Premium Phones, PC Chips and Fed Minutes

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Holds Near $175 Into the Weekend as Markets Close; Analysts Watch Premium Phones, PC Chips and Fed Minutes

Qualcomm shares closed at $174.81 on Friday, up 0.02%, with trading muted in the post-holiday session. After-hours quotes showed the stock slipping to $174.54. No major company news moved the stock, as analysts cited steady premium handset demand and upcoming PC chip launches ahead of CES. Broader U.S. markets also ended the day little changed.
27 December 2025
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Deal Update, Earnings Outlook, and Analyst Price Targets (Dec. 23, 2025)

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Deal Update, Earnings Outlook, and Analyst Price Targets (Dec. 23, 2025)

Qualcomm stock traded near $174.78 on December 23, 2025, with about 2.6 million shares changing hands. The company finalized its Alphawave Semi acquisition ahead of schedule and named Alphawave CEO Tony Pialis to lead its data center business. A U.K. filing set the exchange rate for Alphawave shareholders at $1.00:£0.7417.
23 December 2025
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 22, 2025 — Latest News, Earnings Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock: What to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 22, 2025 — Latest News, Earnings Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook

Qualcomm closed at $175.25 on Dec. 19, 2025, with after-hours trading at $175.75 and a market cap near $186 billion. The company completed its Alphawave Semi acquisition on Dec. 18, accelerating its data center AI push. Tony Pialis, Alphawave’s CEO, will lead Qualcomm’s data center business. Next earnings are scheduled for Feb. 4, 2026.
22 December 2025
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QUALCOMM Incorporated Stock (QCOM) Week Ahead: Alphawave Deal Closes Early, AI Data Center Push, and Holiday-Week Trading Setup (Dec 22–26, 2025)

QUALCOMM Incorporated Stock (QCOM) Week Ahead: Alphawave Deal Closes Early, AI Data Center Push, and Holiday-Week Trading Setup (Dec 22–26, 2025)

Qualcomm closed its Alphawave Semi acquisition on Dec. 18, 2025, aiming to boost its data center business. QCOM shares ended Dec. 19 at $175.25, down 1.7% for the week. The holiday-shortened trading week may heighten volatility as investors weigh the new deal against uncertainty in Qualcomm’s handset segment.
21 December 2025
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Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) News, Forecasts and Analysis for December 20, 2025: Alphawave Semi Deal, Insider Sales, and the 2026 Outlook

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) News, Forecasts and Analysis for December 20, 2025: Alphawave Semi Deal, Insider Sales, and the 2026 Outlook

Qualcomm closed at $175.25 on Friday, up 0.61%, and ticked higher to $175.75 after hours. The company’s $2.4 billion Alphawave Semi acquisition drew attention as it moves further into data center infrastructure. Shares have traded between $120.80 and $205.95 over the past year. KMG Fiduciary Partners raised its stake by 3.1% in Q3.
20 December 2025
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Semi Acquisition Closes, Analyst Targets Update, and 2026 AI Data-Center Outlook (Dec. 19, 2025)

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Semi Acquisition Closes, Analyst Targets Update, and 2026 AI Data-Center Outlook (Dec. 19, 2025)

Qualcomm closed its $2.4 billion acquisition of Alphawave Semi on December 19, ahead of schedule, and named Alphawave CEO Tony Pialis to lead its data center business. Alphawave shares were delisted from the London Stock Exchange Friday morning. Qualcomm stock rose 1.37% to $176.58 as investors weighed the deal’s impact and debated the company’s valuation.
19 December 2025
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Alphawave Semi Deal Closes, Insider Filing Drops, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock After Hours on Dec. 18, 2025: Alphawave Semi Deal Closes, Insider Filing Drops, and What to Watch Before Friday’s Open

Qualcomm completed its acquisition of Alphawave Semi ahead of schedule, installing Alphawave CEO Tony Pialis to lead its data center business. Alphawave shareholders received $2.48 per share in cash, with trading suspended on the London Stock Exchange Thursday and delisting set for Friday. Qualcomm shares closed up 1.07% at $174.19, trailing gains by Nvidia and Broadcom.
19 December 2025
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Semi Deal Closes Early, Dividend Paid, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (Dec. 18, 2025)

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Semi Deal Closes Early, Dividend Paid, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (Dec. 18, 2025)

Qualcomm closed its Alphawave Semi acquisition about a quarter ahead of schedule on Dec. 18, 2025, with Alphawave CEO Tony Pialis set to lead Qualcomm’s data center business. QCOM shares traded in the mid-$170s, up from the prior session, after the deal’s announcement and a cash dividend payout. Alphawave shareholders receive $2.48 per share in cash.
18 December 2025
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Semiconductors News Roundup (Dec. 18, 2025): Micron’s $20B Capex Bet, Qualcomm-Closes Alphawave, TSMC Speeds Up Arizona, and China’s EUV Push

Semiconductors News Roundup (Dec. 18, 2025): Micron’s $20B Capex Bet, Qualcomm-Closes Alphawave, TSMC Speeds Up Arizona, and China’s EUV Push

Micron raised its profit outlook Thursday, citing continued tightness in high-bandwidth memory used for AI, and said it has secured all 2026 HBM supply in advance. The company plans to boost 2026 capital spending to $20 billion. Micron expects supply constraints to persist beyond 2026, with AI data center demand and cleanroom bottlenecks driving shortages.
18 December 2025
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QUALCOMM (QCOM) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Alphawave Deal Nears Closing, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Momentum, and Wall Street Price Targets

QUALCOMM (QCOM) Stock News Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Alphawave Deal Nears Closing, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Momentum, and Wall Street Price Targets

Qualcomm shares fell 1.97% to $172.65 on December 17 after a UK High Court approved its $2.4 billion acquisition of Alphawave, with the deal expected to close December 18. Trading in Alphawave shares will be suspended the same day. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset appeared in the new OnePlus 15R, drawing attention from analysts and investors.
17 December 2025
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Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) News Today, Dec. 16, 2025: Alphawave Deal Clears UK Court, Ventana Acquisition Deepens RISC‑V Push, and Fresh 2026 Forecasts

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) News Today, Dec. 16, 2025: Alphawave Deal Clears UK Court, Ventana Acquisition Deepens RISC‑V Push, and Fresh 2026 Forecasts

Qualcomm shares fell about 2% to $175.68 Tuesday after UK courts approved its Alphawave acquisition, clearing the way for completion by December 18. Alphawave shares will be suspended and delisted in London next week. Investors are weighing Qualcomm’s expansion into data center and AI infrastructure against near-term weakness in device demand.
16 December 2025
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Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron and Chip Equipment Makers Drive Midday Moves on Wall Street

Semiconductor Stocks Today (Dec. 16, 2025): Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron and Chip Equipment Makers Drive Midday Moves on Wall Street

U.S.-listed semiconductor stocks traded mixed midday Tuesday, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF down 1.16% and VanEck Semiconductor ETF off 0.71%. Nvidia and AMD edged higher, while Micron and Qualcomm fell over 2%. Investors weighed a shutdown-delayed jobs report, new chip equipment forecasts, and uncertainty over AI profitability. Major U.S. indexes were modestly lower as rate expectations shifted.
16 December 2025
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Deal Countdown, Fresh Buyback Update, and Wall Street’s $190+ Forecasts (Dec. 15, 2025)

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Deal Countdown, Fresh Buyback Update, and Wall Street’s $190+ Forecasts (Dec. 15, 2025)

Qualcomm shares traded at $177.68, down 0.34% Monday, as investors tracked progress on its Alphawave acquisition, with key shareholder election deadlines set for December 15 and a court hearing scheduled for December 16. The company disclosed repurchasing over 2.36 million shares last week at a VWAP of $177.82. Multiple Takeover Code filings were reported, and analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus with a $191 average price target.
15 December 2025
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Adobe stock (ADBE) slips into the weekend — what traders watch before Monday

Adobe stock (ADBE) slips into the weekend — what traders watch before Monday

8 February 2026
Adobe shares closed down 0.4% at $268.38 Friday, trailing a broader tech rally that sent the Dow above 50,000 for the first time. Semrush shareholders approved a merger with Adobe, advancing the $1.9 billion deal. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data this week. Adobe’s next earnings report is expected in mid-March.
Snowflake stock snaps back with 7% jump — what to watch before Monday

Snowflake stock snaps back with 7% jump — what to watch before Monday

8 February 2026
Snowflake shares jumped 7.5% to $168.43 Friday, tracking a late-week tech rebound. Director Michael L. Speiser sold 50,741 shares on Feb. 6 under a pre-set plan, according to a regulatory filing. The company recently announced a $200 million partnership with OpenAI. Snowflake reports earnings Feb. 25.
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