QCOM.BA is trading at $28,960 (-6.16%) today.

  • Qualcomm (QCOM) shares came under pressure due to reports of advanced talks to acquire AI chip startup Modular for approximately $4 billion, raising concerns about execution risk and market entry challenges.
  • The decline also aligns with a wider selloff in the technology sector, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping around 1.3%, reflecting broader market sentiment.
  • Analysts noted that while Qualcomm has had solid quarterly results and positive ratings, the potential AI acquisition served as a specific catalyst for today's sharp move.