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No. 007Wednesday, November 4, 2026Wed, Nov 4, 2026Close edition

We give you the facts, the moves, and, of course, The facts, the moves, and what we make of it all.

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Qualcomm QCOM

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Chips for phones, cars and PCs

Every time it made the issue

We cover a company only when it moves enough to matter. Each row is one of those days, what we made of it, and how the stock did over the next 5 and 20 trading days, next to the S&P 500.

DateWhereMoveOur read5 days later20 days later
Wed, Nov 4, 2026Earnings, after the bell−6.1%Handset chip sales fell 26% to $5.14 billion as rising memory costs hurt phone demand, CNBC reported.to cometo come

Its biggest days of the past ten years

Best daysMove
Tue, Apr 16, 2019+23.2%
Thu, Jul 30, 2020+15.2%
Wed, Apr 9, 2025+15.2%
Worst daysMove
Mon, Mar 16, 2020−14.9%
Mon, Jan 23, 2017−12.7%
Tue, May 12, 2026−11.5%

How it took its last 8 reports

The stock's move in the first session after each quarterly report. Next report: not yet announced.

Results filedNext session
Wed, Jul 29, 2026−2.6%
Wed, Apr 29, 2026+15.1%
Wed, Feb 4, 2026−8.5%
Wed, Nov 5, 2025−3.6%
Wed, Jul 30, 2025−7.7%
Wed, Apr 30, 2025−8.9%
Wed, Feb 5, 2025−3.7%
Wed, Nov 6, 20240.0%

Moves are daily closing prices. Past moves don't predict future ones.

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