QCOM Stock Chart & Stats
$2756.00
-$71.66(-2.41%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$2756.00
-$71.66(-2.41%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$2,195.00 - $4,460.01
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.09K
Average Volume (3M)1.52K
Market Cap
$3.01T
Enterprise Value$209.42K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$8.30B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$15.27B
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.2
Beta0.50
Next Earnings
Nov 11, 2026EPS Estimate
36.65Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.78
Shares Outstanding1,050,233,900
10 Day Avg. Volume189
30 Day Avg. Volume1,524
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.74
Price to Book (P/B)8.54
Price to Sales (P/S)4.09
P/FCF Ratio14.13
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$3,397.55Price Target Upside23.28% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering24
EPS Forecast (FY)179.38
Revenue Forecast (FY)$730.56B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash Generation And MarginsQualcomm combines high semiconductor profitability with substantial operating and free cash flow, supporting research investment, shareholder returns, and balance-sheet resilience. Healthy cash conversion also indicates that reported earnings are generally backed by durable cash economics rather than accounting gains.
Diversification Beyond HandsetsExpansion across automotive, IoT, industrial networking, robotics, and data-center silicon can reduce Qualcomm’s dependence on smartphone cycles. The scale of the revised targets and reported design wins suggests non-handset businesses are becoming a more meaningful, durable growth engine.
Cellular Intellectual-property PlatformQualcomm’s standard-essential patent portfolio provides a differentiated technology-licensing model alongside chip sales. Because the intellectual property supports multiple generations of cellular standards and device compatibility, it can create recurring, high-margin revenue across broad wireless ecosystems.
Bears Say
Handset And Apple ExposureHandsets remain a major part of QCT, so the sharp Android decline and accelerated Apple revenue reduction create a meaningful earnings headwind. Continued smartphone-market contraction could pressure volume, mix, and near-term operating leverage before diversification fully offsets the weakness.
Input-cost And Margin PressureHigher memory, fabrication, packaging, and materials costs can compress semiconductor profitability before Qualcomm’s planned price increases take effect. The lower-margin data-center mix adds a second pressure, making margin recovery dependent on pricing execution and business scaling.
Slowing Financial TrajectoryFlat-to-declining TTM revenue and reduced free-cash-flow growth indicate that Qualcomm is moving through a softer or more mature phase of its cycle. This can limit near-term operating leverage and constrain the pace at which investment in new businesses translates into stronger earnings.
Qualcomm News
QCOM FAQ
What was Qualcomm Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Qualcomm Inc lowest stock price was $2195.00 and its highest was $4460.01 in the past 12 months.
What is Qualcomm Inc’s market cap?
Qualcomm Inc’s market cap is $3.01T.
When is Qualcomm Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Qualcomm Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 11, 2026 which is in 64 days.
How were Qualcomm Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Qualcomm Inc released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported $37.321 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $37.709 by -$0.388.
Is Qualcomm Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Qualcomm Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Qualcomm Inc pay dividends?
Qualcomm Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Qualcomm Inc’s EPS estimate?
Qualcomm Inc’s EPS estimate is 36.65.
How many shares outstanding does Qualcomm Inc have?
Qualcomm Inc has 1,050,233,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to Qualcomm Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Qualcomm Inc reported an EPS of $37.321 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $37.709. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.102%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Qualcomm Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:QCOM
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Qualcomm Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$3,397.55 (23.28% Upside)
$3,397.55 (23.28% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MX:QCOM Sentiment 81%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
7.85%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.15%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.57%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
Qualcomm Inc
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.
QCOM Company Deck
QCOM Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a materially positive long-term outlook driven by clear diversification progress: record automotive results, robust IoT and industrial design wins, concrete early data center milestones (tape-out, two custom wins with wafers in production) and an expanded FY2029 non-handset target to $40B. Short-term challenges include elevated memory and input costs, supply constraints that materially reduce expected Apple revenue, handset-market weakness (Android down ~20% YoY), and near-term gross-margin pressure (partly offset over time by double-digit pricing actions). Given the magnitude and strategic significance of the wins and targets versus manageable near-term cost and supply headwinds, the highlights outweigh the lowlights.View all MX:QCOM earnings summariesQCOM Revenue Breakdown
85.51% Equipment and services
14.49% Licensing
QCOM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$3,397.55
▲(23.28% Upside)