Mohamed Awad, a senior executive at ARM Holdings, stated that the company’s architecture now powers over 50% of the hyperscale cloud-computing market. This milestone, reported by Nikkei Asia, signals a direct challenge to traditional data center chip architectures.

The announcement follows a period of stock volatility where ARM shares declined earlier this week. Analysts at UBS and TD Cowen recently issued bullish price target upgrades for the company despite the price drop. Investors attributed the recent selloff to a broader market rotation out of high-performing AI-related stocks.