Qualcomm

QCOM

Market cap $150B

QCOM deepens Ericsson tie-up, building 6G radio prototypes and testing AI-native networks to power next-generation connectivity and rising uplink demand.

BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced a new strategic coalition with leading industry partners to accelerate the development and global deployment of 6G. Revealed at MWC Barcelona 2026, the collaboration establishes a clear, milestone-driven roadmap focused on delivering 6G commercial systems starting from 2029 onwards. Global partners supporting this coalition include Airtel, Amazon, Asus, BT Group, Cisco, Dell, e&, Ericsson, FPT Corp.

After collapsing nearly 30% between the first week of January and the first week of February, tech giant Qualcomm Inc NASDAQ: QCOM is now trading around $145. It's been a rough start to the year for investors, with that selloff effectively dragging the stock back to 2020 levels.

Qualcomm partners with Anterix to boost private 4G/5G networks for U.S. utilities, enhancing smart grid and IoT deployment.

Qualcomm (QCOM) has faced challenges in the past. Its stock dropped by more than 30% over a period of less than two months in 2020, leading to a loss of billions in market value and erasing substantial gains in a single downturn.

Qualcomm Incorporated unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy S26 Ultra, boosting AI, graphics and connectivity in its deepening Samsung partnership.

A new era for associates, shoppers, and store operations powered by Bluetooth Low Energy, EdgeSense and on-device AI. PARIS, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vusion and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. today announced the release of "The AI-Native Store™: The New Operating System for Physical Commerce", a jointly developed white paper describing how BLE-native infrastructure, intelligent shelves, spatial signals, and on-device AI will redefine how stores operate, how associates work, and how shoppers engage.

Qualcomm (QCOM) has lagged so far in 2026, but shares are poised for a rebound, according to a pair of analysts who upgraded the stock Tuesday. Rick Ducat takes investors through the key levels in the chart to show where shares found likely support it needs for that rebound.

Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP) didn't fizzle out when it came to earnings, with Diane King Hall noting a beat Tuesday morning. Hims & Hers (HIMS) couldn't do the same as the telehealth company sees headwinds as subscribers shrink.

Qualcomm's stock has not kept pace with its competitors in the past year. But how does QCOM actually gauge against its rivals benefitting from the AI and data center surge?