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Qualcomm Surges Despite $5.7B Tax Hit, Projects Growth

11/6/2025

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Qualcomm reported strong fiscal fourth-quarter results with revenue of $11.27 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $3.00, beating expectations.
A new U.S. tax law caused a $5.7 billion charge, resulting in a net loss of $3.12 billion.
Qualcomm projected first-quarter revenue of $11.8 billion to $12.6 billion.
Handset revenue rose 14% to $6.96 billion, and the automotive segment grew 17% to $1.05 billion.

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Qualcomm reported strong fiscal fourth-quarter results with revenue of $11.27 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $3.00, beating expectations.
A new U.S. tax law caused a $5.7 billion charge, resulting in a net loss of $3.12 billion.
Qualcomm projected first-quarter revenue of $11.8 billion to $12.6 billion.
Handset revenue rose 14% to $6.96 billion, and the automotive segment grew 17% to $1.05 billion.