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QCOM US​

Qualcomm Incorporated(QCOM US)

$175.91+3.081.78%Ext:$174.62-1.290.73%(Market Closed · 00:00:00 UTC)

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Qualcomm Incorporated — Company Profile

QUALCOMM Incorporated is a company dedicated to developing and bringing to market fundamental technologies crucial for the global wireless communication industry. Its operations are structured into three primary segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT division specializes in creating and supplying integrated circuits and system software, leveraging 3G, 4G, 5G, and other advanced wireless technologies. These components are essential for a range of products, including those used for wireless voice and data communication, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning. The QTL segment generates revenue by licensing its extensive intellectual property portfolio, which encompasses various patent rights vital for the manufacture and sale of wireless devices, particularly those adhering to standards like CDMA2000, WCDMA, LTE, and OFDMA-based 5G. Through its QSI segment, Qualcomm invests in early-stage companies across diverse sectors such as 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer electronics, enterprise solutions, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things, aiming to support the introduction of new products and services for both existing and emerging communication applications. Furthermore, the company provides development services and related products to United States government agencies and their contractors. Founded in 1985, QUALCOMM Incorporated maintains its headquarters in San Diego, California.

Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Communications Equipment
Exchange
UQ
CEO
Cristiano Renno Amon
Headquarters
San Diego, CA, US
IPO Date
Dec 13, 1991
Employees
52,000
Website
www.qualcomm.com

Key Metrics

Price
$184.87
Market Cap
$194.11B
Revenue (TTM)
$10.60B
Net Income (TTM)
$7.37B
EPS (TTM)
6.92
P/E (TTM)
19.56
P/B (TTM)
7.12
Dividend Yield
143.02%
ROE (TTM)
27.02%
ROA (TTM)
12.90%
Operating Margin
21.79%
Beta
1.47

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.92
Last Yield
1.43%

Summary

QUALCOMM Incorporated is a company dedicated to developing and bringing to market fundamental technologies crucial for the global wireless communication industry. Its operations are structured into three primary segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT division specializes in creating and supplying integrated circuits and system software, leveraging 3G, 4G, 5G, and other advanced wireless technologies. These components are essential for a range of products, including those used for wireless voice and data communication, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning. The QTL segment generates revenue by licensing its extensive intellectual property portfolio, which encompasses various patent rights vital for the manufacture and sale of wireless devices, particularly those adhering to standards like CDMA2000, WCDMA, LTE, and OFDMA-based 5G. Through its QSI segment, Qualcomm invests in early-stage companies across diverse sectors such as 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer electronics, enterprise solutions, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things, aiming to support the introduction of new products and services for both existing and emerging communication applications. Furthermore, the company provides development services and related products to United States government agencies and their contractors. Founded in 1985, QUALCOMM Incorporated maintains its headquarters in San Diego, California.

Website
www.qualcomm.com
Location
San Diego, CA, US
Phone858 587 1121
Employees52,000
CEOCristiano Renno Amon
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Communications Equipment
IPO DateDec 13, 1991

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Latest Documents

SEC Filings(5.2K)

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  • 4Palkhiwala Akash J.21 Oct
  • 4ACE HEATHER S21 Oct
  • 4ACHOUR BAAZIZ21 Oct
  • 4AMON CRISTIANO R21 Oct
  • 4CHAPLIN ANN C21 Oct
  • 4ROGERS ALEXANDER H21 Oct
  • 4Palkhiwala Akash J.20 Oct
  • 144Palkhiwala Akash J.20 Oct
  • 4ROGERS ALEXANDER H16 Oct
  • 4Palkhiwala Akash J.16 Oct
  • 4CHAPLIN ANN C16 Oct
  • 4AMON CRISTIANO R16 Oct
  • 4ACHOUR BAAZIZ16 Oct
  • 4ACE HEATHER S16 Oct
  • 144CHAPLIN ANN C16 Oct
  • EFFECTNotice of effectiveness13 Oct
  • 4Grech Patricia Y2 Oct
  • S-3Registration statement (primary offering)2 Oct
  • 144Grech Patricia Y2 Oct
  • 4TRICOIRE JEAN-PASCAL30 Sep

EDINET Filings(18)

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  • IRExtraordinary Report8 Jul 2025
  • IRSemi-Annual Report (2024.09.30-2025.09.28)23 Jun 2025
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2023.09.25-2024.09.29)28 Jan 2025
  • PRSSecurities registration statement23 Dec 2024
  • PRSSecurities registration statement30 Jun 2024
  • IRSemi-Annual Report (2023.09.25-2024.09.29)23 Jun 2024
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2022.09.26-2023.09.24)24 Jan 2024
  • PRSSecurities registration statement21 Dec 2023
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2020.09.28-2021.09.26)26 Jan 2022
  • PRSSecurities registration statement21 Dec 2021
  • PRSSecurities registration statement28 Jun 2021
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2019.09.30-2020.09.27)26 Jan 2021
  • PRSSecurities registration statement22 Dec 2020
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2018.10.01-2019.09.29)27 Jan 2020
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2017.09.25-2018.09.30)25 Jan 2019
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2016.09.26-2017.09.24)23 Jan 2018
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2015.09.28-2016.09.25)23 Jan 2017
  • 10-KAnnual Securities Report (2014.09.29-2015.09.27)25 Jan 2016

News

  • Qualcomm Incorporated $QCOM Shares Bought by Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC03:53AM
  • As the U.S. Pulls Chip Making Back Home, the Toolmakers Win First23 Oct
  • Prediction: This Chip Stock Could Be a Sleeper AI Winner23 Oct
  • Intel vs. Qualcomm: A Widening Gap in Revenue22 Oct
  • Top Bank Revamps Qualcomm Price Target For 202722 Oct
  • Qualcomm Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call22 Oct
  • Qualcomm Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend21 Oct
  • Forget Stock Picking: The $100B Dividend ETF Retirees Are Buying Instead21 Oct
  • Qualcomm Is Cutting Jobs as Its AI Pivot Accelerates21 Oct
  • Qualcomm Incorporated $QCOM Shares Bought by Diversify Advisory Services LLC21 Oct
  • Qualcomm (QCOM) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know20 Oct
  • Can Qualcomm's PickNik Acquisition Strengthen Its Robotics Edge?20 Oct
  • The AI Trade Is Changing. These Stocks Could Be Next.20 Oct
  • Qualcomm Stock Slips as Report Reveals Possible November Layoffs20 Oct
  • Qualcomm to cut jobs worldwide in performance-focused layoffs, internal memo shows20 Oct
  • These 3 Chip Giants Turn Massive Cash Flow Into Growing Dividends19 Oct
  • Is QCOM Overvalued? DCF Says Worth $9319 Oct
  • Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) EVP Sells $319,268.25 in Stock19 Oct
  • Qualcomm Incorporated $QCOM Position Lifted by Banque Pictet & Cie SA17 Oct
  • Arm and AMD Fall 5% as Qualcomm Verdict Adds to Chip Selloff; Taiwan Semiconductor Slips16 Oct

Mentions in Filings

  • … February 2011. From December 2007 until joining AutoChina, Mr. Wang served as Director of Research and Analytics at Private Equity Management Group Inc. where he was responsible for analysis of prospective investments, credit and cash flow analysis, and valuations. From July 2005 until December 2007, Mr. Wang worked at <strong>QUALCOMM</strong> Inc., a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, where 106 Table of Contents
    Unitrend Entertainment Group LtdQualcomm Incorporated·F-1/A - REGISTRATION STATEMENT·Q4 26·23 Oct
  • … mpanies on strategy, fundraising, and mergers and acquisitions. Earlier in his career, Mr. Clark served as a patent agent, where he focused on patent prosecution and licensing. Prior to that, Mr. Clark was an engineer at <strong>Qualcomm</strong>, Inc., a wireless technology company, where he designed integrated circuits for satellite and cellular wireless applications and led teams designing code division multiple access (CDMA) chips for second- and third-genera …
    Blue Gold LtdQualcomm Incorporated·POS AM - POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM F-1·21 Oct·21 Oct
  • I’m going to date myself here, but CDMA versus GSM. And this is when I was really starting my career covering tech, early 2000s. 00:33:10 Jon Fortt Europe was on GSM, US was on CDMA, which is more <strong>Qualcomm</strong> based technology. And the thought was, boy, Europe is so far ahead in wireless and mobile. And it’s not just Europe. All of GSM is the global standard that looks like it’s going to win. And we were looking at, you know, 00:33:30 Jon Fortt D …
    Churchill Capital Corp XIQualcomm Incorporated·425 - Business combination communication·Q4 26·20 Oct
  • … ok, and agreed that it was in the parties’ mutual interest to pursue the proposed transaction efficiently. On the same day, Black Spade III entered into a confidentiality agreement with Astrum Singapore, a key subsidiary of Astrum, to facilitate further discussions and the exchange of information. On February 26, 2026, Astrum shared additional information about the Astrum Group, including a previous press release on its partnership with <strong>Qualcomm</strong>.
    Astrum Space IncQualcomm Incorporated·F-4 - REGISTRATION STATEMENT·Q4 26·15 Oct
  • … ef Technology Officer. Mr. Li has served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland since August 2023 and previously served as a research associate at <strong>Qualcomm</strong> AI Research. The Company announced the appointment in a press release dated October 1, 2026. | | | --- | | F-71 | **PART II** **INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN THE PROSPECTUS** **Item 13. Other Expenses of Issuance and D …
    AMC Robotics CorpQualcomm Incorporated·S-1 - Registration statement (general form)·Q4 26·22 Oct
  • … -- | --- | | ● | Hardware Partners: Focus on engaging leading technology companies that specialize in components or devices complementing our wearables, such as Samsung, Bose, Jabra, Jawbone, Sennheiser, Sony, Intel, and <strong>Qualcomm</strong>. These partnerships can range from integrating our technology into their devices to co-developing new wearable platforms. | | | | | --- | --- | | ● | Software Partners: Seek out partnerships with major software develope …
    Naqi Logix Inc.Qualcomm Incorporated·EX1U-1 UNDR AGMT - 1-U - CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN NAQI LOGIX INC. AND SANDEEP ARYA·Q2 27·22 Oct

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$184.87 / +1.53%
Avg Volume18.93M
Beta1.47
Mkt Cap194.11B
FD Mkt Cap177.22B

Float

Shrs Out/Float1.05B / 1.05B
Short Float0.04%
Days to Cover1.56
Stock Repurchased$2.79B

Current Valuation

EV203.95B
EV/EBITDA14.39
EV/Sales4.58
P/B7.12
P/S4.36
FCF Yield0.99%
ROE27.02%
ROA12.90%
Current Ratio2.37

Dividend

Cash$0.92
Yield143.02%
Yield (TTM)143.02%

Estimates

P/E19.56
Est P/EN/A
Est EPSN/A
Est PEGN/A

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgFeb '23Jan '24Feb '25Feb '26Oct '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings5.6412.0222.5519.04-51.7526.34
Price / Sales9.133.524.554.9614.3118.31
Price / Book Value7.658.637.567.357.617.12
Price / Free Cash Flow40.5722.7516.5617.3044.95101.31
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value182,808.9168,876.6170,676.7200,703.6169,839.3203,948.5
Enterprise Value / Sales9.613.824.765.1515.0719.24
Enterprise Value / EBITDA32.709.7917.1615.7648.3672.42
Enterprise Value / EBIT37.8010.9020.9818.1954.0784.87

Financials

Full Financials
Millions USD5Yr CAGR (%)Sep '21Sep '22Sep '23Sep '24Sep '25
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue7.2%33,566.044,200.035,820.038,962.044,284.0
Gross Income6.2%19,304.025,565.019,951.021,902.024,546.0
EBITDA7%11,371.017,250.09,946.012,739.014,929.0
EBIT8%9,789.015,488.08,137.011,033.013,327.0
Net Income-11.5%9,043.012,936.07,232.010,142.05,541.0
EPS (Diluted)-10.7%7.8711.386.428.985.01
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv12.9%12,414.06,382.011,324.013,300.012,478.0
Total Assets5%41,240.049,014.051,040.055,154.050,143.0
Total Liabilities-1.9%31,290.031,001.029,459.028,880.028,937.0
Total Shareholder Equity20.8%9,950.018,013.021,581.026,274.021,206.0
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow7.4%10,536.09,096.011,299.012,202.014,012.0
Cap Ex-10.9%-1,888.0-2,262.0-1,450.0-1,041.0-1,192.0
Free Cash Flow10.3%8,648.06,834.09,849.011,161.012,820.0

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions USD23 Oct '26
Price (As of 23 Oct '26)175.80
Basic Shares1,050.00
Market Cap184,584.8
Diluted Shares1,072.00
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding1,072.00
Fully Diluted Market Cap188,452.2
+Consolidated Debt15,270.0
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases-
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-5,435.0
−Short-term Investments-4,364.0
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest-
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value194,419.8

Segment data

Revenue

by Products and services

  • Qct flagQct
    87.30%
  • Qtl flagQtl
    12.70%

Revenue

by Geography

  • China62%
  • Viet Nam13%
  • Other Foreign12%
  • Korea, Republic Of9%
  • United States4%

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