QUALCOMM Incorporated
NASDAQQUALCOMM has reported earnings and the market's verdict is brutal — the stock is down 14% over the past month and fell another 4.2% on Tuesday, with short sellers reversing the retreat that defined the pre-earnings setup. The short-side picture has shifted materially from what previous notes described. Two weeks ago, shorts were cutting exposure aggressively — SI had fallen from…
QCOM short interest surges 21.3% in one week to 4.6% of float, highest in 30 days, as stock rallies into June 24 earnings.
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Read on ORTEX →Sign up for premiumQUALCOMM has reported earnings and the market's verdict is brutal — the stock is down 14% over the past month and fell another 4.2% on Tuesday, with short sellers reversing the retreat that defined the pre-earnings…
Snapshot as of 8 Aug 2026
QUALCOMM reports on July 29 with the Street's price targets well above where the stock is actually trading — a gap that makes Wednesday's print a direct referendum on whether the analyst community's post-June optimism…
QUALCOMM arrives at its July 29 earnings report in an unusual position: the stock has lost nearly a quarter of its value over the past month, yet short sellers have been cutting positions aggressively and the analyst…
QUALCOMM finds itself in a contradictory position entering July: a wave of analyst upgrades and sharply higher price targets arrived this week even as the stock extended its post-earnings slide, now down 26% over the…
QUALCOMM reported June 24 earnings and the market's verdict was swift: the stock dropped 8% on the day to $204.13, giving back most of the recovery that had been building since mid-June — and the short sellers who…
QUALCOMM heads into its June 24 earnings print with an unusual split: the stock has broken out higher while short sellers are quietly accelerating their bets against it. The stock closed at $226.11 on June 18, up 11.4%…
QUALCOMM has recovered 4.2% on the week to $214.07, reversing part of last week's steep 15% selloff — but the short position that was unwinding has quietly started rebuilding, and options traders remain more defensive…
QUALCOMM has shed 15% in a week to close at $205.42, yet the most striking feature of the selloff is that short sellers are not piling in — they are pulling back. The defensive lean in options is the clearest…
QUALCOMM enters the week ahead of its June 24 earnings with options traders the most defensive they have been in months — even as the stock retreats modestly from last week's highs. Options positioning tells the…
QUALCOMM has staged one of its sharpest weekly recoveries on record, up 27% to close at $248.82 — yet the analyst community, with most targets clustered between $150 and $200, is still pointing at a stock trading well…
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