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Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration

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Cerebras shares hit an all-time low due to pressure from chip giant Nvidia, plus a post-lockup selloff.

Directly affected

  • NVDA Nvidia

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TSM Taiwan Semiconductor

    The main advanced-chip manufacturer sits in Taiwan

  • ASML ASML

    Chipmaking-equipment sales follow export rules

  • AVGO Broadcom

    Chip makers and their suppliers move when export rules or Taiwan risk changes

  • AMD AMD

    Chip makers and their suppliers move when export rules or Taiwan risk changes

  • AMAT Applied Materials

    Chip-equipment makers feel export controls

  • LRCX Lam Research

    Chip-equipment makers feel export controls

  • SMH VanEck Semiconductor

    A fund of semiconductor companies

  • SOXX iShares Semiconductor

    A fund of semiconductor companies

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ

    Big tech moves with chip-supply risk

  • AOSL ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR LT SHS

    GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
NVDA———————
TSM———————
ASML———————
AVGO———————
AMD———————
AMAT———————
LRCX———————
SMH———————
SOXX———————
QQQ———————
AOSL———————

Cerebras shares hit an all-time low due to pressure from chip giant Nvidia, plus a post-lockup selloff.

Source: CNBC Top

Nvidia (NVDA) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration,” Nvidia (NVDA) is -9.21%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.08% over the same days, a -8.13% difference versus the market.

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Filings that name Nvidia (NVDA) around 2 Oct 2026

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Who gains and who loses around Nvidia (NVDA)

Companies tied to this story

  • NVDA Nvidia

    For “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration,” Nvidia (NVDA) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: The reported development directly names NVIDIA CORPORATION in the headline; GA resolved that company to NVDA

  • AOSL Alpha & Omega Semiconductor

    For “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration,” Alpha & Omega Semiconductor (AOSL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • GCTS GCT Semiconductor Holding

    For “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration,” GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected GCTS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • NVTS Navitas Semiconductor

    For “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration,” Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected NVTS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ON On Semiconductor

    On Semiconductor (ON) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Oct 2026 story “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration.” Reason on file: GA selected ON as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • TSEM Tower Semiconductor

    For “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration,” Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected TSEM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

    In “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration,” Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected TSM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Nvidia (NVDA)

On 2 Oct 2026, “Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration” is the story that connects Nvidia (NVDA) to this story.

For Nvidia (NVDA), the reason on file says The reported development directly names NVIDIA CORPORATION in the headline; GA resolved that company to NVDA

Also listed, Alpha & Omega Semiconductor (AOSL): GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Dates in the story, and the Nvidia (NVDA) price range

AOSL traded between 21.68 and 30.88 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 22.59. GCTS traded between 1.51 and 2.26 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 1.51. NVDA traded between 212.87 and 243.34 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 217.09.

A simple score for Nvidia (NVDA)

46 out of 100

“Cerebras stock hits post-IPO low, tumbling 20% for the week on Nvidia pressure and lockup expiration” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.