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Why Qualcomm Stock Tumbled on Thursday

Last updated: September 28, 2025 4:42 pm
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  • Qualcomm showcased exciting developments at its annual Snapdragon Summit.

  • New processors were introduced to strengthen Qualcomm’s position in the market.

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The resilient semiconductor company Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) faced a slight downturn in its stock value on Thursday, despite an initial surge surrounding the Snapdragon Summit. The stock dipped over 2% due to a combination of profit-taking, apprehensions about newly launched chips, and a downgrade in analyst ratings.

The Snapdragon Summit concluded with the official unveiling of the Snapdragon X2 chips, representing the second generation of Qualcomm’s X series, which made a significant impact in the PC market last year.

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Qualcomm’s latest X2 processors are designed to be faster and more efficient than their competitors, targeting high-performance applications in gaming and creative fields, which are critical markets.

However, investors might view the PC sector as lacking substantial growth opportunities, especially given its competition with well-established chip manufacturers.

Angus Lin from Aletheia Capital signaled skepticism regarding the new product offerings by downgrading Qualcomm’s stock recommendation from a buy to a hold before market open on Thursday.

According to Lin, Qualcomm has not truly inspired confidence among major chipmakers this year, particularly due to the potential loss of vital contracts with key clients in its mobile sector, such as Apple and Samsung.

Additionally, increasing wafer costs, which are essential for processor production, pose a further challenge to the company’s operational fundamentals.

Lin mentioned in his analysis that “While we appreciate Qualcomm’s growth prospects in the automotive and Internet of Things sectors, we believe these are insufficient to elevate the company’s performance in our forecast period.”

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