QUALCOMM Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
QUALCOMM's CEO is Cristiano Amon, appointed in Jan 2018, has a tenure of 6.92 years. total yearly compensation is $23.49M, comprised of 5.7% salary and 94.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.027% of the company’s shares, worth $44.98M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.9 years and 6.3 years respectively.
Key information
Cristiano Amon
Chief executive officer
US$23.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 5.7% |
| CEO tenure | 6.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 3.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Qualcomm Stock Is Ready To Break Out (Technical Analysis)
Dec 03Qualcomm: Take Time To Savor Its AI Gains
Nov 27Qualcomm: Why I'm Bullish On Both Fundamental And Technical Indicators
Nov 18Qualcomm Q4: Strong Growth With $15 Billion Stock Repurchase Authorization
Nov 07What Is QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Share Price Doing?
Nov 03
Qualcomm: License Dispute Will Pass
Oct 24Some Investors May Be Worried About QUALCOMM's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Returns On Capital
Oct 10Qualcomm: Buy The Drop (Rating Upgrade)
Oct 07QUALCOMM (NasdaqGS:QCOM) Capitalizes on AI and Automotive Growth Amid Huawei Export License Challenge
Sep 16Qualcomm: The AI Growth Inflection Point Is Close (Rating Upgrade)
Sep 13What You Can Learn From QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) P/E
Sep 07Qualcomm: Strong Tailwinds Can Prove Naysayers Wrong
Aug 31Qualcomm Is Here To Stay
Aug 22Qualcomm: Navigating Its Post-Earnings Dip - A Compelling Investment Opportunity
Aug 13The QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
Aug 02Qualcomm: Heading Back Up
Aug 01Qualcomm's Future: Potential Upside In Automotive And Edge AI
Jul 25Everybody Loves Qualcomm V 2.0. Reiterating Buy
Jul 16QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Jul 11Qualcomm: Huawei And Samsung News And Current Outlook
Jul 03At US$202, Is It Time To Put QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) On Your Watch List?
Jun 26Qualcomm: Generative AI And Impressive Diversification Signal A New Era Of Growth
Jun 22We Think QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 14Qualcomm: Key Implications From Apple's AI Announcements
Jun 12Computex Chronicles Part 4: Qualcomm Reinforces Copilot+ PC Benefits
Jun 04Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)
Jun 02Qualcomm: Continues Surging Higher (Technical Analysis)
May 27QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
May 21Qualcomm: In Excess Of 40% Of Revenues Potentially In Danger
May 16Investors Can Find Comfort In QUALCOMM's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Earnings Quality
May 13Earnings Beat: QUALCOMM Incorporated Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
May 03Qualcomm: Expect Bulls To Celebrate While AI-Powered Smartphones Drive Demand
May 02Qualcomm's Expansion Into AI And IoT: Reasons To Consider Buying The Stock
Apr 01Why We Like The Returns At QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM)
Mar 30Qualcomm: Automotive Segment Driving Market Domination In ADAS
Mar 26At US$161, Is QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Worth Looking At Closely?
Mar 06Qualcomm: Winning In The On-Device Generative AI Race
Feb 25Estimating The Fair Value Of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)
Feb 14Qualcomm: The Quarter Was Solid, Shares Are Fairly Valued
Feb 01Qualcomm Is An Underrated AI Play
Jan 24CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Jun 23 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Mar 24 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Dec 24 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Sep 24 2023 | US$23m | US$1m | US$7b |
| Jun 25 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Mar 26 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Dec 25 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$12b |
| Sep 25 2022 | US$5m | US$1m | US$13b |
| Jun 26 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$13b |
| Mar 27 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Dec 26 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Sep 26 2021 | US$21m | US$1m | US$9b |
| Jun 27 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Mar 28 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Dec 27 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Sep 27 2020 | US$15m | US$1m | US$5b |
| Jun 28 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 29 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Dec 29 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Sep 29 2019 | US$13m | US$1m | US$4b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2018 | US$14m | US$917k | -US$5b |
Compensation vs Market: Cristiano's total compensation ($USD23.49M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.88M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Cristiano's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Cristiano Amon (54 yo)
6.9yrs
Tenure
US$23,490,335
Compensation
Mr. Cristiano Renno Amon serves as an Independent Director since October 2023 at Adobe Inc. He has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of QUALCOMM Incorporated since June 30, 2021 and has been its Pr...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 6.9yrs | US$23.49m | 0.027% $ 45.0m | |
| CFO & COO | 5.3yrs | US$8.52m | 0.0062% $ 10.4m | |
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 3.1yrs | US$5.53m | 0.0018% $ 3.0m | |
| President of Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL) & Global Affairs | 17.6yrs | US$7.50m | 0.0036% $ 6.0m | |
| Chief Technology Officer of Qualcomm Technologies | 3.9yrs | US$10.79m | 0.030% $ 50.1m | |
| SVP of Finance & Chief Accounting Officer | 2yrs | no data | 0.000010% $ 16.7k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 1.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | 4.8yrs | US$5.70m | 0.0035% $ 5.9m | |
| Senior VP and GM of Automotive & Cloud Computing of Qualcomm Technologies | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Qualcomm Latin America & VP of Qualcomm Servicos de Telecomunicacões Ltda | 3.9yrs | no data | no data |
3.9yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: QCOM's management team is considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 3.5yrs | US$23.49m | 0.027% $ 45.0m | |
| Independent Director | 9.4yrs | US$375.08k | 0.00047% $ 785.3k | |
| Independent Director | 6.5yrs | US$350.08k | 0.00028% $ 467.9k | |
| Independent Director | 8.2yrs | US$405.08k | 0.0030% $ 4.9m | |
| Independent Director | 8.9yrs | US$415.08k | 0.00058% $ 969.1k | |
| Independent Director | 6.2yrs | US$415.08k | 0.00091% $ 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 4.4yrs | US$360.08k | 0.00017% $ 284.1k | |
| Independent Director | 4.6yrs | US$337.75k | 0.00037% $ 618.2k | |
| Independent Director | 6.5yrs | US$390.08k | no data | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 9.4yrs | US$542.63k | 0.0021% $ 3.5m | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$340.08k | 0.00028% $ 467.9k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$340.88k | 0% $ 0 |
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: QCOM's board of directors are considered experienced (6.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 04:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/29 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/29 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Warren Lau | Aletheia Analyst Network Limited |
| Brett Simpson | Arete Research Services LLP |
| James Kelleher | Argus Research Company |