EARNINGS ALERT: GOOGL, QCOM, ARM, SNAP

Qualcomm - First quarter EPS reported at 350, exceeding expectations by 9 cents, with revenue at $12.25 billion, slightly above the expected $12.2 billion [1] - For Q2, EPS forecasted between 245 and 265, with revenue expected between $10.2 billion and $11 billion, missing the estimate of $11.1 billion due to a memory shortage [2] - Shares dropped over 4.5% following the earnings report, reflecting concerns over guidance and ongoing memory issues [3][4] Alphabet - Google search revenue reported at $63.07 billion, beating expectations of $61.37 billion, while Google services revenue was $95.86 billion, also above the expected $94.9 billion [7] - YouTube ad revenue at $11.38 billion missed the estimate of $11.7 billion, and overall Google ad revenue was $82.28 billion, surpassing expectations [8] - Capex for the quarter significantly higher at $91.45 billion compared to the expected $28 billion, raising concerns about spending discipline [11][19] ARM Holdings - EPS came in at 43 cents, better than the expected 41 cents, with revenue for the fiscal third quarter at $1.24 billion, slightly above the $1.23 billion estimate [31] - Royalty revenue grew by 27% year-over-year to a record $737 million, but licensing revenue missed expectations at $505 million [31] - Guidance for the upcoming quarter forecasts revenue of $1.47 billion, slightly below analyst projections [32] Snap - EPS reported at 3 cents, up from a loss a year earlier, with revenue increasing 10% to $1.72 billion, slightly better than expectations [41] - Daily active users at 474 million, meeting estimates but showing mixed regional performance [42] - Guidance for future revenue slightly below analyst expectations, raising concerns about monetization and competition [44][49]