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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.

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Qualcomm (QCOM) Launches Cutting Edge Snapdragon XR2+ Gen2 Chip

QINGDAO, China, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goertek collaborated with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to launch the next generation of virtual and mixed reality (VR and MR) reference designs based on the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 Platform and Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 Platform. Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 supports dual 3K per eye resolution with 10 concurrent cameras and dedicated XR acceleration blocks to unleash on-device AI through the fusion of sensor and perception.

Goertek continues its technology and product collaboration with Qualcomm on XR with Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 and Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 reference designs

QCOM's prospects have been drastically lifted by the recovering handset and automotive markets, further boosted by the renewed 5G Modem contract with AAPL. Thanks to the sustained headcount reduction and cost optimizations, we have also observed excellent expansions in its profit margins compared to pre-pandemic levels. QCOM remains well capitalized and has massive growth opportunities in the spatial computing market, thanks to its XR headset partnerships with META, GOOG, and SSNLF.

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Qualcomm launches new Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chip, targeting the MR/VR market with high-resolution visuals and multiple cameras. The company's partnership with Meta Platforms and now Samsung/Google gives it a leadership position in the AR/VR chip segment. Qualcomm has multiple paths to generate substantial revenue growth, including AI chips, AR/VR devices, and rebounding smartphone sales.

Qualcomm: AI Is Just A Bonus

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Qualcomm: EPS Growth Continues Amid Favorable Technicals, Q1 Results On Tap

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Qualcomm: Why I Expect The Stock To Be A Big Winner In 2024

QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) is giving Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC) rivals Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (ADR) (LSE:BC94)and Google some powerful ammunition for their mixed reality headsets designed to challenge Apple's Vision Pro.  The company announced its latest chip, the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2.

Qualcomm launches new chip designed to power Android mixed reality headsets

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Qualcomm announced a new chip that will power the Samsung and Google headset.

Qualcomm announces new chip to power Samsung and Google's competitor to Apple Vision Pro headset

Qualcomm on Thursday said Samsung Electronics and Alphabet's Google plan to use a new computing chip it designed to power mixed and virtual reality headsets.

Qualcomm says Samsung, Google plan to use its new headset chip

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