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Why QUALCOMM (QCOM) Stock Fell 5.21% in 10 Minutes on Nov 4, 2026

MoveSurge measured nine earlier QUALCOMM headlines with an attributed reaction between Aug 6, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026. The largest was +6.74% in 15 minutes, on Sep 8, 2026.

Published in ET: Feed time in ET: Company news QCOM -5.21% in 10 min after the headline
  • QCOM fell 5.21% in the 10 minutes after the 16:00:04 ET headline, from $173.73 to $164.68.
  • 458,979 shares changed hands in those 10 minutes.
  • The headline crossed at the 4:00 ET close.
QCOM Why QUALCOMM (QCOM) Stock Fell 5.21% in 10 Minutes on Nov 4, 2026
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183.09 175.50 167.68 160.09 162.32 15:58 16:00 16:20
Real 1-minute OHLC candles around publish time. Chart times are New York ET; validated market data captured by MoveSurge.

Reaction by asset (real prices)

Asset2m beforeAt release+1m+10m+1m %+10m %
QCOM 173.73 173.73 175.00 164.68 +0.73% -5.21%

QUALCOMM (QCOM) shares fell 5.21% in the 10 minutes after this headline reached the MoveSurge news feed at 16:00:04 ET on Wednesday, November 4, 2026: “Qualcomm says it is raising prices across its products to reflect higher semiconductor input costs”

QCOM in the first 10 minutes

From a reference price of $173.73 just before the headline, the stock was up 0.73% after one minute and down 5.21%, at $164.68, after 10 minutes. The first minute pointed the other way before the stock turned. 458,979 shares changed hands in those 10 minutes. The headline crossed at the 4:00 ET close.

Earlier QCOM headlines and the measured reaction

MoveSurge measured nine earlier QUALCOMM headlines with an attributed reaction between Aug 6, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026. The largest was +6.74% in 15 minutes, on Sep 8, 2026.

  1. Oct 30, 2026, 09:41 ET: “Qualcomm falls 6.4%, Broadcom drops 4.2% and iShares Semiconductor ETF declines 6.2%” (-1.38% in 10 minutes)
  2. Oct 27, 2026, 08:59 ET: “Qualcomm partners with Bluechip to create computing hardware manufactured in the United States.” (-0.94% in 10 minutes)
  3. Oct 20, 2026, 11:28 ET: “Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Caterpillar, McDonald's, Western Digital and Alphabet object to SEC plan to tokenize their shares” (-0.01% in 10 minutes)
  4. Oct 20, 2026, 09:36 ET: “Qualcomm to begin notifying employees in November of global performance-focused job cuts after annual reviews, CEO Cristiano Amon says in memo” (-0.57% in 10 minutes)
  5. Oct 20, 2026, 06:51 ET: “Qualcomm (QCOM) plans global job cuts following annual performance reviews.” (+0.29% in 10 minutes)
  6. Oct 9, 2026, 08:00 ET: “A jury will decide if Arm Holdings breached licensing agreements and interfered with Qualcomm's dealings with Meta Platforms.” (-0.11% in 10 minutes)

QUALCOMM at a glance

SectorTechnology
IndustryRadio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment
Market value$172.69 billion (as of Nov 4, 2026)

Prices are closes of 1-minute bars. Each move on this page is measured from the last completed bar before its headline.

What headline moved QUALCOMM stock on November 4, 2026?

At 16:00:04 ET, this headline crossed: “Qualcomm says it is raising prices across its products to reflect higher semiconductor input costs”. The stock fell 5.21% in the next 10 minutes.

How far did QCOM move after the headline?

From $173.73 just before the headline to $164.68 10 minutes later, a -5.21% move.

What else has moved QCOM stock recently?

The two largest measured reactions before November 4, 2026: Oct 30, 2026, Qualcomm falls 6.4%, Broadcom drops 4.2% and iShares Semiconductor ETF declines 6.2% (-1.38% in 10 minutes); Oct 27, 2026, Qualcomm partners with Bluechip to create computing hardware manufactured in the United States. (-0.94% in 10 minutes).

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