Arm Holdings Drops 7% as Cramer Urges Trimming on TSMC Capacity Fears
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Updated · CNBC · May 15
Arm Holdings Drops 7% as Cramer Urges Trimming on TSMC Capacity Fears
1 articles · Updated · CNBC · May 15
Arm Holdings slid 7% Friday, extending post-earnings volatility as Jim Cramer said investors should cut exposure after the stock’s earlier rebound.
TSMC capacity worries drove the caution: Cramer said the market is questioning whether Arm can secure enough manufacturing for its new AGI CPU, leaving the rally ahead of fundamentals.
The pullback came during a broader tech retreat, with the 10-year Treasury yield rising to 4.58% and semiconductor and AI shares losing ground after a strong run.
Arm’s weakness also reflected a market rotation into lagging groups such as healthcare and software, even as Cramer said he still sees longer-term potential for the chip designer.
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