Qorvo (QRVO) stock drops 8% as Apple-linked chip names slide ahead of U.S. jobs report
New York, Jan 7, 2026, 13:45 EST — Regular session Qorvo shares fell about 8% on Wednesday, underperforming a mixed U.S. market as investors trimmed exposure to smaller chipmakers. The stock was down $7.36 at $80.76, after touching a session low of $79.76. The drop mattered because it hit a corner of semiconductors tied to phone demand just as broader indexes leaned on megacap tech again. “The economic news sort of fueled a little bit of profit taking,” Robert Pavlik, senior portfolio manager at Dakota Wealth, said of the day’s trading. Reuters Fresh labor data added to the push-and-pull over