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# Qualcomm Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) slid 2.16% to $177.12 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.22% to 7,801.77 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.66% to 51,179.87.

Qualcomm Inc. closed 31.86% short of its 52-week high of $259.92, which the company achieved on May 29th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA) fell 0.74% to $237.47, Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) rose 0.19% to $376.51, and Intel Corp. (INTC) rose 0.55% to $113.12.

Trading volume (7.9 M) remained 4.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 12.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 7, 2026.

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