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Qualcomm Stock Drops as Licensing Revenue Outweighs Record Sales

1. Qualcomm stock drops 5% after missing licensing revenue estimates. 2. Q1 revenue of $11.67B, up 17% YoY, exceeded estimates. 3. Licensing revenue at $1.54B, slightly below forecast, weighs on investor sentiment. 4. QTL revenue is crucial, contributing 75% of segment earnings before taxes. 5. Qualcomm shares rose 22% over the past year despite current drop.

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Why Bearish?

The missed licensing revenue impacts investor confidence, mirroring past misses affecting stock price.

How important is it?

Though overall sales exceeded estimates, licensing revenue is critical to QCOM’s valuation, warranting a moderate importance score.

Why Short Term?

The immediate market reaction suggests a temporary impact, but fundamentals may stabilize or improve soon.

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