Huawei and Qualcomm Sign Global Patent Licensing Agreement

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Huawei has signed a multi-year global patent licensing agreement with Qualcomm. According to investing.com, the deal allows Huawei to access essential wireless technologies from Qualcomm while providing Qualcomm with licensing revenue from one of the world's largest handset manufacturers.

QCOM closed at $184.87 on October 2, 2026, after reaching a day high of $188.95 and a low of $183.36 during that session. The agreement is expected to secure a stable revenue stream for Qualcomm from a major industry player, even as the broader US-China tech conflict remains a factor in the market environment.