QUALCOMM Incorporated

SNSE:QCOMCL Stock Report

Market Cap: CL$168.0t

QUALCOMM Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

QUALCOMM has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13.9%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 13.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.9% per year. QUALCOMM's return on equity is 38.5%, and it has net margins of 25.9%.

Key information

13.9%

Earnings growth rate

14.6%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth16.3%
Revenue growth rate10.9%
Return on equity38.5%
Net Margin25.9%
Last Earnings Update29 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How QUALCOMM makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SNSE:QCOMCL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
29 Sep 2438,96210,1102,7598,893
23 Jun 2437,3498,8242,6278,726
24 Mar 2436,4078,4512,5808,689
24 Dec 2336,2927,8772,4878,663
24 Sep 2335,8207,3392,4838,818
25 Jun 2338,5848,6332,5378,861
26 Mar 2341,07010,6282,5768,692
25 Dec 2242,95811,8602,5858,515
25 Sep 2244,20012,9862,5708,194
26 Jun 2242,14112,8612,5057,895
27 Mar 2239,26411,1592,4477,706
26 Dec 2136,0369,9872,3807,453
26 Sep 2133,5669,0432,3397,176
27 Jun 2132,5769,2052,2726,879
28 Mar 2129,4098,0222,1876,535
27 Dec 2026,6896,7282,1136,222
27 Sep 2023,5315,1982,0745,975
28 Jun 2019,9992,7442,0725,834
29 Mar 2024,7414,0482,1065,694
29 Dec 1924,5084,2432,1975,535
29 Sep 1924,2734,3862,1955,398
30 Jun 1925,2373,3672,0915,350
31 Mar 1921,1802,4202,1815,383
30 Dec 1821,4182,0872,1855,474
30 Sep 1822,611-4,9642,9865,625
24 Jun 1822,737-4,2822,4225,628
25 Mar 1822,531-4,6182,4205,601
24 Dec 1722,327-4,1992,4005,577
24 Sep 1722,2582,4452,4295,455
25 Jun 1722,5713,8962,2705,265
26 Mar 1723,2434,4742,2335,146
25 Dec 1623,7784,8892,2675,070
25 Sep 1623,5545,7052,2865,141
26 Jun 1622,8265,1682,2785,269
27 Mar 1622,6144,9082,2825,406
27 Dec 1523,9574,7972,2225,477
27 Sep 1525,2815,2712,2725,476
28 Jun 1526,5176,1032,2435,482
29 Mar 1527,4917,1572,2195,505
28 Dec 1426,9648,0642,2205,468
28 Sep 1426,4877,5372,2655,447
29 Jun 1426,2767,1442,3835,436
30 Mar 1425,7126,4862,4195,307
29 Dec 1325,4706,3922,5475,188

Quality Earnings: QCOMCL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: QCOMCL's current net profit margins (25.9%) are higher than last year (20.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: QCOMCL's earnings have grown by 13.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: QCOMCL's earnings growth over the past year (37.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (13.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: QCOMCL earnings growth over the past year (37.2%) exceeded the Semiconductor industry 4.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: QCOMCL's Return on Equity (38.5%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 17:45
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/29
Annual Earnings2024/09/29

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Analyst Sources

QUALCOMM Incorporated is covered by 89 analysts. 32 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Warren LauAletheia Analyst Network Limited
Brett SimpsonArete Research Services LLP
James KelleherArgus Research Company