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QUALCOMM NasdaqGS:QCOM Stock Report

Last Price

US$163.34

Market Cap

US$180.6b

7D

4.4%

1Y

25.7%

Updated

04 Dec, 2024

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QUALCOMM Incorporated

NasdaqGS:QCOM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$180.6b

QCOM Stock Overview

Engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. More details

QCOM fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance6/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for QUALCOMM
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$163.34
52 Week HighUS$230.63
52 Week LowUS$129.66
Beta1.26
11 Month Change-1.11%
3 Month Change-0.22%
1 Year Change25.68%
33 Year Change-10.56%
5 Year Change87.77%
Change since IPO28,938.22%

Recent News & Updates

Qualcomm Stock Is Ready To Break Out (Technical Analysis)

Dec 03

Qualcomm: Take Time To Savor Its AI Gains

Nov 27

Qualcomm: Why I'm Bullish On Both Fundamental And Technical Indicators

Nov 18

Recent updates

Qualcomm Stock Is Ready To Break Out (Technical Analysis)

Dec 03

Qualcomm: Take Time To Savor Its AI Gains

Nov 27

Qualcomm: Why I'm Bullish On Both Fundamental And Technical Indicators

Nov 18

Qualcomm Q4: Strong Growth With $15 Billion Stock Repurchase Authorization

Nov 07

What Is QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Share Price Doing?

Nov 03
What Is QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Share Price Doing?

Qualcomm: License Dispute Will Pass

Oct 24

Some Investors May Be Worried About QUALCOMM's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Returns On Capital

Oct 10
Some Investors May Be Worried About QUALCOMM's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Returns On Capital

Qualcomm: Buy The Drop (Rating Upgrade)

Oct 07

QUALCOMM (NasdaqGS:QCOM) Capitalizes on AI and Automotive Growth Amid Huawei Export License Challenge

Sep 16
QUALCOMM (NasdaqGS:QCOM) Capitalizes on AI and Automotive Growth Amid Huawei Export License Challenge

Qualcomm: The AI Growth Inflection Point Is Close (Rating Upgrade)

Sep 13

What You Can Learn From QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) P/E

Sep 07
What You Can Learn From QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) P/E

Qualcomm: Strong Tailwinds Can Prove Naysayers Wrong

Aug 31

Qualcomm Is Here To Stay

Aug 22

Qualcomm: Navigating Its Post-Earnings Dip - A Compelling Investment Opportunity

Aug 13

The QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Aug 02
The QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Qualcomm: Heading Back Up

Aug 01

Qualcomm's Future: Potential Upside In Automotive And Edge AI

Jul 25

Everybody Loves Qualcomm V 2.0. Reiterating Buy

Jul 16

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Jul 11
QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Qualcomm: Huawei And Samsung News And Current Outlook

Jul 03

At US$202, Is It Time To Put QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) On Your Watch List?

Jun 26
At US$202, Is It Time To Put QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) On Your Watch List?

Qualcomm: Generative AI And Impressive Diversification Signal A New Era Of Growth

Jun 22

We Think QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 14
We Think QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Qualcomm: Key Implications From Apple's AI Announcements

Jun 12

Computex Chronicles Part 4: Qualcomm Reinforces Copilot+ PC Benefits

Jun 04

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Jun 02
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Qualcomm: Continues Surging Higher (Technical Analysis)

May 27

QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

May 21
QUALCOMM Incorporated's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Qualcomm: In Excess Of 40% Of Revenues Potentially In Danger

May 16

Investors Can Find Comfort In QUALCOMM's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Earnings Quality

May 13
Investors Can Find Comfort In QUALCOMM's (NASDAQ:QCOM) Earnings Quality

Earnings Beat: QUALCOMM Incorporated Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

May 03
Earnings Beat: QUALCOMM Incorporated Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Qualcomm: Expect Bulls To Celebrate While AI-Powered Smartphones Drive Demand

May 02

Qualcomm's Expansion Into AI And IoT: Reasons To Consider Buying The Stock

Apr 01

Why We Like The Returns At QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Mar 30
Why We Like The Returns At QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Qualcomm: Automotive Segment Driving Market Domination In ADAS

Mar 26

At US$161, Is QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 06
At US$161, Is QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Worth Looking At Closely?

Qualcomm: Winning In The On-Device Generative AI Race

Feb 25

Estimating The Fair Value Of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Feb 14
Estimating The Fair Value Of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Qualcomm: The Quarter Was Solid, Shares Are Fairly Valued

Feb 01

Qualcomm Is An Underrated AI Play

Jan 24

Shareholder Returns

QCOMUS SemiconductorUS Market
7D4.4%2.3%0.4%
1Y25.7%89.6%32.3%

Return vs Industry: QCOM underperformed the US Semiconductor industry which returned 89.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: QCOM underperformed the US Market which returned 32.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is QCOM's price volatile compared to industry and market?
QCOM volatility
QCOM Average Weekly Movement4.7%
Semiconductor Industry Average Movement7.5%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: QCOM has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: QCOM's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198549,000Cristiano Amonwww.qualcomm.com

QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. It operates through three 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 with advanced connectivity and high-performance, and low-power computing technologies for use in mobile devices; automotive systems for connectivity, digital cockpit, and ADAS/AD; and IoT, including consumer electronic devices, industrial devices, and edge networking products.

QUALCOMM Incorporated Fundamentals Summary

How do QUALCOMM's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
QCOM fundamental statistics
Market capUS$180.63b
Earnings (TTM)US$10.11b
Revenue (TTM)US$38.96b

17.9x

P/E Ratio

4.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
QCOM income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$38.96b
Cost of RevenueUS$17.06b
Gross ProfitUS$21.90b
Other ExpensesUS$11.79b
EarningsUS$10.11b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 29, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)9.10
Gross Margin56.21%
Net Profit Margin25.95%
Debt/Equity Ratio55.7%

How did QCOM perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.1%

Current Dividend Yield

36%

Payout Ratio

Does QCOM pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy QCOM by to receive an upcoming dividend?
QUALCOMM dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 05 2024
Dividend Pay DateDec 19 2024
Days until Ex dividend0 days
Days until Dividend pay date14 days

Does QCOM pay a reliable dividends?

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