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Qualcomm Shares Slide on Weak Guidance

Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) reported Wednesday afternoon a 16% decline in its second-quarter profit, while sales topped Wall Street expectations and core earnings rose.The company's profit was $1.87 billion, or $1.06 a share, down from $2.23 billion, or $1.28 a share, in the year-earlier period. Adjusted per-share earnings, which exclude acquisition-related charges and other items, checked in at $1.17 versus $1.01.Revenue rose 24% year-over-year to $6.12 billion. Analysts were looking for $6.09 billion in sales, while adjusted earnings matched estimates.For the current quarter, Qualcomm is aiming for adjusted per-share earnings of 97 cents to $1.05 and revenue of $5.8 billion to $6.3 billion. Analysts were projecting earnings of $1.04 a share on revenue of $5.88 billion.The light outlook sent shares tumbling 5% to $62.67 in after-hours trading.In the fiscal second-quarter period, the company shipped 173 million of its MSM modem chips, a 14% increase.The decline in PC sales has hurt some ind...

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