Qualcomm stock slides 9% after weak profit outlook in Q4 earnings
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This report does not map to a usual set of affected companies.
Directly affected
- QCOM Qualcomm-14.0% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 13d
Technology Select Sector SPDR holds the technology sector that Qualcomm belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- MSI Motorola Solutions+8.8% 7d
Motorola Solutions is a peer of Qualcomm in radio and tv broadcasting and communications equipment; rivals often move on the same news.
- PL Planet Labs PBC-17.5% 30d
Planet Labs PBC is a peer of Qualcomm in radio and tv broadcasting and communications equipment; rivals often move on the same news.
- ONDS Ondas-28.9% 19d
Ondas is a peer of Qualcomm in radio and tv broadcasting and communications equipment; rivals often move on the same news.
- NOK Nokia Oyj
Nokia Oyj is a peer of Qualcomm in radio and tv broadcasting and communications equipment; rivals often move on the same news.
- ERIC Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)-5.6% 8d
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) is a peer of Qualcomm in radio and tv broadcasting and communications equipment; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QCOM | +6.71% | -6.82% | base | -9.99% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLK | +6.96% | -1.25% | base | -7.31% | after close | after close | after close |
| MSI | -0.78% | -1.74% | base | +7.59% | after close | after close | after close |
| PL | +13.04% | +2.53% | base | -8.30% | after close | after close | after close |
| ONDS | +30.71% | +9.38% | base | -11.85% | after close | after close | after close |
| NOK | +12.73% | +0.61% | base | -8.12% | after close | after close | after close |
| ERIC | +0.81% | +0.18% | base | -5.65% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Qualcomm stock slides 9% after weak profit outlook in Q4 earnings Quartz
Source: Quartz
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC | that day | -5.65% | still updating |
| ERIC | three days earlier | +0.18% | final price |
| ERIC | five days earlier | +0.81% | final price |
| MSI | that day | +7.59% | still updating |
| MSI | three days earlier | -1.74% | final price |
| MSI | five days earlier | -0.78% | final price |
| NOK | that day | -8.12% | still updating |
| NOK | three days earlier | +0.61% | final price |
| NOK | five days earlier | +12.73% | final price |
| ONDS | that day | -11.85% | still updating |
| ONDS | three days earlier | +9.38% | final price |
| ONDS | five days earlier | +30.71% | final price |
| PL | that day | -8.30% | still updating |
| PL | three days earlier | +2.53% | final price |
| PL | five days earlier | +13.04% | final price |
| QCOM | that day | -9.99% | still updating |
| QCOM | three days earlier | -6.82% | final price |
| QCOM | five days earlier | +6.71% | final price |
| XLK | that day | -7.31% | still updating |
| XLK | three days earlier | -1.25% | final price |
| XLK | five days earlier | +6.96% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Qualcomm (QCOM) (held by a dependent child), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Qualcomm (QCOM) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 62 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Qualcomm (QCOM) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 24 Aug 2026. That is 73 days before publication. Filed 4 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Motorola Solutions (MSI) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
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