https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/01/broadcom-said-to-view-qualcomm-earnings-as-concerning-sources.html >Broadcom is said to view Qualcomm's recent earnings report as concerning, though it is still expected to raise its bid for the chipmaker shortly, sources told CNBC. >They may take into account diminished earnings near-term and their belief that Qualcomm won't be able to achieve the $7.50 earnings per share target it put out for fiscal year 2019 in its defense against Broadcom's unsolicited $103 billion bid, which it rejected last year.