Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM)

Currency in USD
179.58
+23.58(+15.12%)
Closed·
179.00-0.58(-0.32%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
163.56186.89
52 wk Range
121.99205.95
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
156
Open
172.05
Day's Range
163.56-186.89
52 wk Range
121.99-205.95
Volume
61.13M
Average Volume (3m)
13.69M
1-Year Change
32.8156%
Book Value / Share
25.57
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
150.10
Downside
-16.41%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
High shareholder yield

Qualcomm Incorporated News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

8 Buy
24 Hold
4 Sell
Ratings:
36 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 150.10
(-16.41% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
TD Cowen
Buy200.00+11.37%150.00Maintain30-04-2026
Evercore ISI
Hold179.00-0.32%134.00Maintain30-04-2026
Wells Fargo
Hold160.00-10.90%150.00Maintain30-04-2026
Baird
Buy300.00+67.06%177.00Maintain30-04-2026
Cantor Fitzgerald
Hold150.00-16.47%135.00Maintain30-04-2026

Qualcomm Incorporated SWOT Analysis


5G Dominance
Explore Qualcomm's leadership in 5G technology and its strong position in the premium smartphone market, driving consistent revenue growth and market outperformance
Diversification Drive
Delve into Qualcomm's strategic expansion into automotive and IoT sectors, with projected CAGR of 22% in automotive revenues by fiscal year 2029
Apple Challenge
Uncover the potential impact of Apple's in-house modem development on Qualcomm's future, with analysts estimating a possible $1.75 per share headwind
Analyst Outlook
Discover varied analyst perspectives, with price targets ranging from $160 to $245, reflecting both optimism and caution about Qualcomm's growth trajectory
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Qualcomm Incorporated Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Qualcomm Q2 2026 EPS of $2.65 beat estimates of $2.55; revenue reached $10.6B, slightly above $10.58B forecast; stock rose 4% after-hours.
  • Automotive revenue surged 38% YoY to $1.3B; IoT revenue grew 9% to $1.7B, driving diversification strategy amid flat handset market conditions.
  • Company projects 50% YoY automotive revenue growth in Q3 FY2026; fifth-generation Snapdragon Digital Chassis launch expected by fiscal year-end.
  • Shares gained 14.73% over past week to $156, though remain 24% below 52-week high; company maintains 23-year consecutive dividend increase streak.
  • Management cited supply chain constraints and global economic uncertainties as key risks; emphasized automotive partnerships and supply chain resilience.
Last Updated: 30-04-2026, 03:24 am
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Earnings

Latest Release
29-04-2026
EPS / Forecast
2.65 / 2.55
Revenue / Forecast
10.6B / 10.58B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.90%
Dividend Yield
2.36%
Industry Median 0.82%
Annualised payout
3.68
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+6.49%
Growth Streak

QCOM Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
19.3x56.2x12.8x
PEG Ratio
−2.871.330.01
Price/Book
7.0x10.1x2.4x
Price / LTM Sales
4.3x8.5x2.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−14.3%7.6%23.8%
Fair Value Upside
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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 connectivity and 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. The QTL segment grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio, which include various patent rights useful in the manufacture and sale of wireless products comprising products implementing LTE, and/or OFDMA-based 5G products and derivatives; to use cellular standard-essential patents, including 3G, 4G and 5G for cellular devices. The QSI segment invests in early-stage companies in various industries, including 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer, enterprise, cloud, IoT, and extended reality, and investments, including non-marketable equity securities and, to a lesser extent, marketable equity securities, and convertible debt instruments. It also provides development, and other services and sells related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. In addition, the company is also involved in Qualcomm government technologies and data center businesses. QUALCOMM Incorporated was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
491.40M46.05%76.66B
Other Institutional Investors
405.18M37.97%63.21B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
170.42M15.97%26.59B
Total
1.07B100.00%166.45B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
The Vanguard Group, Inc.10.70%11,41,44,0681,78,06,475
BlackRock, Inc.9.38%10,00,34,0681,56,05,315

FAQ

What Is the Qualcomm (QCOM) Share Price Today?

The Qualcomm share price today is 179.58.

What is the current Qualcomm (QCOM) share price and day range?

As of 01-05-2026, the Qualcomm share price is 179.58, with a previous close of 156.00. The share price has ranged from 163.56 to 186.89 today, while the 52-week range spans from 121.99 to 205.95.

What Is the Qualcomm Market Cap?

As of today, Qualcomm market cap is 191.56B.

Does Qualcomm Pay Dividends? What's The Current Dividend Yield?

The Qualcomm dividend yield is 2.36%.

What Is the Qualcomm (QCOM) Share Price Target?

The average 12-month share price target for Qualcomm is 150.10, with a high estimate of 200 and a low estimate of 100. 8 analysts recommend buying, while 4 suggest selling, with an overall rating of Neutral and -16.41% Downside potential.

What Is Qualcomm's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Qualcomm EPS (TTM) is 4.90.

When Is the Next Qualcomm Earnings Date?

Qualcomm will release its next earnings report on 05-08-2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is QCOM a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

What Stock Exchange Does Qualcomm Trade On?

Qualcomm is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Qualcomm?

The stock symbol for Qualcomm is "QCOM."

How Many Times Has Qualcomm Stock Split?

Qualcomm has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does Qualcomm Have?

Qualcomm has 52000 employees.

What Is the QCOM Premarket Price?

QCOM's last pre-market stock price is 172.33. The pre-market share volume is 23,80,000.00, and the stock has changed by 16.33, or 10.47%.

What Is the QCOM After Hours Price?

QCOM's last after hours stock price is 179.00, the stock has changed by -0.58, or -0.32%.
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