Qualcomm Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Qualcomm Technologies has announced a collaboration with BMW Group to advance driver assistance technologies using its Snapdragon Ride Platform. This partnership aims to enhance BMW's next generation of automated driving systems by integrating Qualcomm's vision system-on-chip (SoC) and Car-2-Cloud services. BMW, recognized for its long-standing innovation in the automotive sector, will utilize Qualcomm's ADAS solutions to deliver comprehensive functionalities including camera computer vision and advanced compute controllers. Both companies express commitment to revolutionizing vehicle automation.

Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) released its fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 financial results, available on its Investor Relations website. The earnings call will take place on November 3, 2021, at 1:45 PM PT. Qualcomm continues to be a leader in wireless technology, driving the 5G expansion across various industries including automotive and IoT. The company's licensing division, along with its semiconductor business, plays a crucial role in its operations. For detailed results, visit the IR site or the SEC.

Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 results on November 3, 2021, after market close. The earnings release will be available on Qualcomm's Investor Relations website and filed with the SEC on Form 8-K. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for 1:45 p.m. PT on the same day, with an audio replay accessible for 30 days. Qualcomm is recognized as a leader in wireless technology, particularly in the development and expansion of 5G.

Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per common share, payable on December 16, 2021. Stockholders must be on record by the close of business on December 2, 2021 to qualify. This dividend reflects Qualcomm's strong financial position and commitment to returning value to its shareholders. As a leader in wireless technology, Qualcomm continues to drive advancements in 5G and has a diverse portfolio impacting various industries.

Qualcomm's Board of Directors has approved a new $10.0 billion stock repurchase authorization, effective immediately. This program is in addition to the remaining $0.9 billion from the prior repurchase program initiated in July 2018. The new repurchase plan has no expiration date and will consider prevailing market conditions. These repurchases may occur through various methods and are funded using the Company’s cash resources. This buyback aims to enhance shareholder value and reflects confidence in Qualcomm's future prospects.

Qualcomm has appointed Ann Chaplin as the new general counsel and corporate secretary, effective November 1. Chaplin, who previously served at General Motors, is expected to leverage her extensive legal experience to support Qualcomm's growth ambitions. Don Rosenberg, the outgoing general counsel, will transition to a Special Advisor role until his retirement at year-end. Qualcomm's CEO, Cristiano Amon, expressed confidence in Chaplin's skills as the company navigates significant growth opportunities in technology sectors.

Qualcomm and SSW Partners announced a definitive agreement to acquire Veoneer for $37.00 per share, valuing Veoneer at $4.5 billion. This acquisition will involve SSW Partners retaining Veoneer's Tier-1 supplier businesses while selling the Arriver business to Qualcomm. The share price represents an 18% premium over a previous agreement with Magna. Expected to close in 2022, the deal is subject to regulatory approvals. Both Qualcomm and SSW Partners aim to ensure Veoneer’s business continuity and explore strategic partnerships for remaining assets.

Qualcomm's report, "Environmental sustainability and a greener economy: The transformative role of 5G," emphasizes how 5G technology can drive sustainability across industries. The report predicts that 5G could create 300,000 green jobs in the U.S. by 2030 and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 374 million metric tons, equivalent to removing 81 million vehicles from roads. It also highlights potential water savings of 410 billion gallons nationwide and a 50% reduction in pesticide usage. Qualcomm calls for accelerated 5G deployment and investments to realize these sustainability benefits.