qualcomm inc. - QCOM

QCOM

Close Chg Chg %
170.70 4.37 2.56%

Closed Market

175.07

+4.37 (2.56%)

Volume: 7.62M

Last Updated:

Dec 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: qualcomm inc. - QCOM

QCOM Key Data

Open

$170.90

Day Range

170.35 - 175.09

52 Week Range

120.80 - 205.55

Market Cap

$182.82B

Shares Outstanding

1.07B

Public Float

1.07B

Beta

1.21

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

33.51

EPS

$4.96

Yield

207.09%

Dividend

$0.89

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Dec 4, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

10.07M

 

QCOM Performance

1 Week
 
1.55%
 
1 Month
 
-0.11%
 
3 Months
 
6.79%
 
1 Year
 
7.02%
 
5 Years
 
8.30%
 

QCOM Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 37
Full Ratings ➔

About qualcomm inc. - QCOM

QUALCOMM, Inc. engages in developing and commercializing foundational technologies and products used in mobile devices and other wireless products. It operates through the following segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on technologies for use in voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products. The QTL segment grants licenses and provides rights to use portions of the firm's intellectual property portfolio. The QSI segment focuses on opening new or expanding opportunities for its technologies and supporting the design and introduction of new products and services for voice and data communications. The company was founded by Franklin P. Antonio, Adelia A. Coffman, Andrew Cohen, Klein Gilhousen, Irwin Mark Jacobs, Andrew J. Viterbi, and Harvey P. White in July 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

QCOM At a Glance

QUALCOMM, Inc.
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California 92121-1714
Phone 1-858-587-1121 Revenue 44.28B
Industry Semiconductors Net Income 5.54B
Sector Electronic Technology 2025 Sales Growth 13.659%
Fiscal Year-end 09 / 2026 Employees 52,000
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QCOM Valuation

P/E Current 33.511
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 33.742
Price to Sales Ratio 4.222
Price to Book Ratio 8.569
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 13.34
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 13.585
Enterprise Value to Sales 4.293
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.082

QCOM Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 851,615.385
Income Per Employee 106,557.692
Receivables Turnover 10.263
Total Asset Turnover 0.841

QCOM Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.816
Quick Ratio 1.939
Cash Ratio 1.365

QCOM Profitability

Gross Margin 55.429
Operating Margin 27.988
Pretax Margin 28.595
Net Margin 12.512
Return on Assets 10.525
Return on Equity 23.34
Return on Total Capital 15.037
Return on Invested Capital 14.392

QCOM Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 73.767
Total Debt to Total Capital 42.452
Total Debt to Total Assets 31.197
Long-Term Debt to Equity 73.286
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 42.175
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Annual Financials for Qualcomm Inc. - QCOM

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
44.20B 35.82B 38.96B 44.28B
Sales Growth
+31.68% -18.96% +8.77% +13.66%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
18.64B 15.87B 17.06B 19.74B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
1.76B 1.81B 1.71B 1.60B
Depreciation
1.28B 1.39B 1.40B 1.28B
Amortization of Intangibles
482.00M 418.00M 311.00M 321.00M
COGS Growth
+30.66% -14.84% +7.51% +15.70%
Gross Income
25.57B 19.95B 21.90B 24.55B
Gross Income Growth
+32.43% -21.96% +9.78% +12.07%
Gross Profit Margin
+57.84% +55.70% +56.21% +55.43%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
10.76B 11.30B 11.65B 12.15B
Research & Development
8.19B 8.82B 8.89B 9.04B
Other SG&A
2.57B 2.48B 2.76B 3.11B
SGA Growth
+13.13% +4.99% +3.11% +4.29%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
(975.00M) 1.01B 279.00M 131.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
15.78B 7.64B 9.97B 12.26B
Non Operating Income/Expense
(165.00M) 829.00M 1.06B 1.06B
Non-Operating Interest Income
91.00M 313.00M 675.00M 639.00M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - (7.00M)
-
Interest Expense
613.00M 1.03B 697.00M 664.00M
Interest Expense Growth
+9.66% +67.70% -32.20% -4.73%
Gross Interest Expense
613.00M 1.03B 697.00M 664.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
15.00B 7.44B 10.34B 12.66B
Pretax Income Growth
+45.98% -50.37% +38.87% +22.51%
Pretax Margin
+33.93% +20.78% +26.53% +28.59%
Income Tax
2.01B 104.00M 226.00M 7.12B
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
1.11B 1.24B 1.31B 1.69B
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
906.00M 491.00M 805.00M 981.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(19.00M) (1.48B) (1.56B) 4.37B
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
10.00M (143.00M) (331.00M) 84.00M
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - (7.00M)
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
12.99B 7.34B 10.11B 5.54B
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
12.99B 7.34B 10.11B 5.54B
Net Income Growth
+43.60% -43.49% +37.76% -45.19%
Net Margin Growth
+29.38% +20.49% +25.95% +12.51%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- (50.00M) (107.00M) 32.00M
Discontinued Operations
- (50.00M) (107.00M) 32.00M
Net Income After Extraordinaries
12.94B 7.23B 10.14B 5.54B
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
12.94B 7.23B 10.14B 5.54B
EPS (Basic)
11.5192 6.4745 9.0878 5.0557
EPS (Basic) Growth
+44.07% -43.79% +40.36% -44.37%
Basic Shares Outstanding
1.12B 1.12B 1.12B 1.10B
EPS (Diluted)
11.3773 6.4227 8.9752 5.0145
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+44.56% -43.55% +39.74% -44.13%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
1.14B 1.13B 1.13B 1.10B
EBITDA
16.56B 10.46B 11.96B 14.00B
EBITDA Growth
+45.66% -36.85% +14.31% +17.06%
EBITDA Margin
+37.47% +29.20% +30.69% +31.61%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 192.76
Number of Ratings 37 Current Quarters Estimate 3.402
FY Report Date 12 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 12.259
Last Quarter’s Earnings 3.00 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 12.03 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 12.622
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 26 28 30 29
Mean Estimate 3.40 2.92 12.26 12.62
High Estimates 3.50 3.17 14.80 17.20
Low Estimate 3.30 2.58 10.69 10.20
Coefficient of Variance 1.16 4.59 5.79 9.84

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 10 11 11
OVERWEIGHT 8 8 8
HOLD 18 18 18
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 1 1 1
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for Qualcomm Inc. - QCOM

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Oct 28, 2025 Alexander H. Rogers President QTL & Global Affairs 18,098 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 28, 2025 Baaziz Achour Chief Technology Officer 16,891 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 28, 2025 Akash Palkhiwala CFO & COO 28,353 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 28, 2025 Cristiano R. Amon President & CEO; Director 61,532 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Oct 28, 2025 Ann Cathcart Chaplin General Counsel&Corp Secretary 17,495 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Apr 9, 2025 Akash Palkhiwala CFO & COO 57,237 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $133.72 per share 7,653,731.64
Apr 9, 2025 Akash Palkhiwala CFO & COO 57,441 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $132.77 per share 7,626,441.57
Apr 9, 2025 Akash Palkhiwala CFO & COO 57,656 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $131.2 per share 7,564,467.20
Apr 9, 2025 Akash Palkhiwala CFO & COO 57,093 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $134.46 per share 7,676,724.78
Apr 2, 2025 Jean-Pascal Tricoire Director 8,301 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Apr 2, 2025 Kornelis Smit Director 8,808 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Apr 2, 2025 Mark D. McLaughlin Director 10,133 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Sylvia Acevedo Director 4,056 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Ann M. Livermore Director 2,097 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Irene B. Rosenfeld Director 2,097 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Mark Fields Director 7,280 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Marie E Myers Director 2,778 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Jeffrey William Henderson Director 10,406 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 21, 2025 Jamie S. Miller Director 2,097 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 11, 2025 Ann M. Livermore Director 3,938 Exercise or conversion of derivative security exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 0.00

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