QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)
NASDAQ: QCOM · Real-Time Price · USD
201.49
+1.41 (0.70%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
200.66
-0.83 (-0.41%)
Pre-market: May 18, 2026, 6:26 AM EDT

QUALCOMM Statistics

Total Valuation

QUALCOMM has a market cap or net worth of $212.37 billion. The enterprise value is $217.84 billion.

Market Cap212.37B
Enterprise Value 217.84B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, April 29, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 4, 2026

Share Statistics

QUALCOMM has 1.05 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.65% in one year.

Current Share Class 1.05B
Shares Outstanding 1.05B
Shares Change (YoY) -3.65%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.65%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.08%
Owned by Institutions (%) 87.26%
Float 1.05B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.01 and the forward PE ratio is 20.63. QUALCOMM's PEG ratio is 8.00.

PE Ratio 22.01
Forward PE 20.63
PS Ratio 4.77
Forward PS 5.04
PB Ratio 7.82
P/TBV Ratio 18.54
P/FCF Ratio 16.99
P/OCF Ratio 14.87
PEG Ratio 8.00
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.76, with an EV/FCF ratio of 17.42.

EV / Earnings 21.95
EV / Sales 4.90
EV / EBITDA 16.76
EV / EBIT 19.07
EV / FCF 17.42

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.56.

Current Ratio 2.37
Quick Ratio 1.45
Debt / Equity 0.56
Debt / EBITDA 1.16
Debt / FCF 1.22
Interest Coverage 16.82

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 36.08% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 32.94%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 36.08%
Return on Assets (ROA) 12.69%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 32.94%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 24.12%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 11.87%
Revenue Per Employee $855,500
Profits Per Employee $190,846
Employee Count52,000
Asset Turnover 0.79
Inventory Turnover 2.57

Taxes

In the past 12 months, QUALCOMM has paid $1.78 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.78B
Effective Tax Rate 15.19%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +31.71% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.49, so QUALCOMM's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.49
52-Week Price Change +31.71%
50-Day Moving Average 148.98
200-Day Moving Average 158.96
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.33
Average Volume (20 Days) 29,496,028

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 49.50 million, so 4.70% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 49.50M
Short Previous Month 48.64M
Short % of Shares Out 4.70%
Short % of Float 4.71%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.11

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, QUALCOMM had revenue of $44.49 billion and earned $9.92 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $9.15.

Revenue44.49B
Gross Profit 24.38B
Operating Income 11.42B
Pretax Income 11.70B
Net Income 9.92B
EBITDA 13.00B
EBIT 11.42B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $9.15
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $9.80 billion in cash and $15.27 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$5.47 billion or -$5.19 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 9.80B
Total Debt 15.27B
Net Cash -5.47B
Net Cash Per Share -$5.19
Equity (Book Value) 27.28B
Book Value Per Share 25.76
Working Capital 13.35B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $14.29 billion and capital expenditures -$1.78 billion, giving a free cash flow of $12.50 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 14.29B
Capital Expenditures -1.78B
Depreciation & Amortization 1.58B
Net Borrowing 444.00M
Free Cash Flow 12.50B
FCF Per Share $11.86
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 54.80%, with operating and profit margins of 25.68% and 22.31%.

Gross Margin 54.80%
Operating Margin 25.68%
Pretax Margin 26.30%
Profit Margin 22.31%
EBITDA Margin 29.22%
EBIT Margin 25.68%
FCF Margin 28.10%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.68, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.83%.

Dividend Per Share $3.68
Dividend Yield 1.83%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.36%
Years of Dividend Growth 23
Payout Ratio 39.22%
Buyback Yield 3.65%
Shareholder Yield 5.47%
Earnings Yield 4.67%
FCF Yield 5.89%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for QUALCOMM is $175.97, which is -12.67% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $175.97
Price Target Difference -12.67%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 38
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 27.68%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on August 16, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Aug 16, 2004
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

QUALCOMM has an Altman Z-Score of 5.76 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 5.76
Piotroski F-Score 5