Wolfspeed Shares Plunge on Dismal Earnings Report

Stock Suffers Severe Selloff

The semiconductor specialist’s first financial release since emerging from bankruptcy has sent shockwaves through the market. Wolfspeed’s fiscal first-quarter 2026 results fell substantially short of expectations, with a weak second-quarter forecast compounding investor concerns. The positive momentum from the company’s recent restructuring has evaporated entirely.

Market reaction to the disappointing earnings was immediate and brutal. Wolfspeed shares opened with a dramatic gap down at $25.94, following a previous close of $31.99. This significant price movement reflects a substantial loss of confidence among market participants as they digest the troubling financial performance.

Key first-quarter metrics revealed:

• Revenue: Approximately $197 million, narrowly missing Wall Street projections
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