
Bernstein lowers PT on Qualcomm QCOM.O to $185 from $215; retains "outperform" rating
Brokerage says tariff fears on smartphones despite current postponement has increased market uncertainty for co
QCOM has heavy smartphone exposure and about 45% of its revenue comes from Chinese-headquartered firms, leaving it at risk of Chinese retaliatory tariffs
However, Bernstein adds stock has held well despite exposure, product portfolio remains strong and share price is very cheap which might help as "uncertainity reigns"
QCOM reports Q2 results on Wednesday
20 of 40 analysts rate stock "buy" or higher, 19 "hold" and 1 "sell"; Median PT is $185
As of last close, QCOM down 3.3% YTD vs Philadelphia chip index's .SOX decline of 14.6%