Qualcomm wins Arm license verdict and Qualcomm stock costs EUR 157.43

Published on 10/14/2026 at 11:39 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

A Delaware jury awarded Qualcomm USD 2 in nominal damages on October 13, 2026. Qualcomm stock costs EUR 157.43 on October 14, 2026.

Legal outcome and operating base

On October 13, 2026, a Delaware jury awarded Qualcomm USD 2 in nominal damages.
GAAP revenue reached USD 9.9 billion in the quarter ended June 28, 2026.
Qualcomm stock traded at EUR 157.43 at 11:34 a.m. CEST on October 14, 2026.
Market capitalization stood at USD 185.7 billion as of October 13, 2026.

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Qualcomm (ISIN US7475251036) won a mixed Arm licensing verdict on October 13, 2026, with a Delaware jury awarding USD 2 in nominal damages. Reuters reported that the jury found Arm breached its architectural license agreement and intentionally sought to disrupt Qualcomm's business. At 11:34 a.m. CEST on October 14, 2026, Qualcomm stock stood at EUR 157.43 at Lang & Schwarz.

What does the verdict change?

The USD 2 award is nominal, but the ruling leaves Qualcomm's wider royalty claims alive. Reuters reported on October 13, 2026, that a judge still must resolve disputes that could allow Qualcomm to stop paying royalties to Arm for five years, with the potential value described as billions of dollars.

Qualcomm said on October 13, 2026, that the jury found Arm breached its long-standing Architectural License Agreement and interfered with Qualcomm's business. The company connected the result to its Oryon CPU roadmap, making the legal outcome relevant to its broader processor strategy.

Revenue shows the transition

Qualcomm's latest reported quarter ended June 28, 2026. According to Venture Atlas, GAAP revenue was USD 9,947 million, down 4 percent from USD 10,365 million a year earlier, while GAAP net income was USD 2,002 million and diluted earnings per share were USD 1.87.

The segment mix was more constructive outside handsets. Automotive revenue rose 61 percent year over year to USD 1,588 million in the quarter, while handset revenue fell 20 percent to USD 5,086 million, according to the same July 29 results summary. That contrast gives the Arm dispute a strategic backdrop: Qualcomm is expanding its computing footprint while its largest established end market remains under pressure.

Next results date set

Finzer lists November 4, 2026, as Qualcomm's next earnings date. That report should provide the next quantified test of the company's transition after the June quarter's 4 percent revenue decline and the 61 percent automotive increase.

Nasdaq context and euro quote

The primary Nasdaq quote was last at USD 176.86 on October 13, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The 52-week range was USD 121.99 to USD 259.92, while market capitalization was USD 185.7 billion as of October 13, 2026. Qualcomm stock was trading at EUR 157.43 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 11:34 a.m. CEST.

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