Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) is in discussions with China’s ByteDance about providing custom chip-design services, according to people familiar with the matter, as the U. S.
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Investors are looking forward to another week of chip-stock reveals. Qualcomm has its investor conference, and Micron reports earnings a day after a sharp decline in its stock. The Federal Reserve meanwhile will get another data point on the inflation picture, with the PCE (price consumption expenditures) index.
Qualcomm is in talks to provide chip-design services to China's ByteDance, four people familiar with the matter said, as the U.S. company seeks to reduce dependence on the smartphone market, its biggest revenue source. If successful, the negotiations would make ByteDance, the parent of short-video platform TikTok, an early customer of Qualcomm's chip-design services operation. Qualcomm is the world's largest supplier of smartphone modem chips, which manage cellular communications.
Investing.com -- Bank of America has raised its price target on Qualcomm (QCOM) from $165 to $195, though the firm is maintaining its "Underperform" rating ahead of the company’s Investor Day on Wednesday, June 24. The revised target is the result of BofA rolling its valuation forward to calendar year (CY) 2028 estimates, applying a 15x price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple. The bank’s underlying financial estimates remain unchanged, which includes projecting roughly $2.5 billion in CY 2028 AI revenu
It’s a rough day for stocks that have benefited from the AI rally this year. These stocks are among the deepest in the red this morning: Chip makers: Micron Technology is down 12%. Advanced Micro Devices, Marvell Technology and Qualcomm fell between 6% to 9% at the opening bell.
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Investors are looking forward to another week of chip stock reveals. Qualcomm is expected to give more details about its business at its investor conference. Micron, the latest trillion-dollar semiconductor company, reports earnings, as do FedEx, Cerebras and Carnival.
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Qualcomm is reportedly closing in on a multi-billion-dollar acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Modular as part of an aggressive strategic shift to challenge Nvidia’s dominance in the AI infrastructure market.
Qualcomm is in advanced discussions to acquire Modular Inc in a transaction valuing the AI chip company at about $4 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. A global supplier of smartphone chips, Qualcomm has been working to reduce its reliance on the volatile handset market by branching out into fast-growing areas like data center processors and autonomous vehicle chips. • A deal could be announced in the coming weeks, though talks could still fall through or the details could change, Bloomberg said.
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Memory giant Micron (MU) will report its third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, providing another update on the broader AI build-out.
Memory giant Micron (MU) will report its third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, providing another update on the broader AI build-out.
US futures were pointing higher at the start of the week as investors return from the Juneteenth holiday weekend, with technology stocks expected to lead gains despite lingering uncertainty over the Middle East and the prospect of further Federal Reserve tightening. Dow Jones futures were up...
Investors are looking forward to another week of chip stock reveals. Qualcomm is expected to give more details about its contract with a major data-center customer at its investor conference. Micron, the latest trillion-dollar semiconductor company, reports earnings.
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Qualcomm (QCOM) CEO Cristiano Amon told CNBC this week that AI agents will displace apps as the primary way consumers interact with their devices. That is not a modest claim. It puts Qualcomm in direct opposition to the app store model that has defined mobile computing for nearly two decades. Amon ...
Bernstein maintained its Market-Perform rating on Qualcomm following the report, making no changes to its financial model. Rasgon wrote: "We make no changes to our model at this time, and await any further newsflow that might be forthcoming into the company's analyst day in a couple of weeks. We rate Qualcomm Market-Perform."
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.01%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.01% this morning, taking a breather after a three-day rally, while investors turn their attention to the first Federal Reserve meeting under Kevin Warsh.
Smartphone exposure haunts the stock despite diversifying into cars and data centers.
It’s far from certain that Qualcomm can become a force in the data-center chip business. Qualcomm’s share price has surged more than 40% since the company disclosed a major data-center customer during its last earnings call in late April. Qualcomm’s stock has returned an anemic 5% over the past two years even with the recent jump.
