Live Earnings Conference Call: QUALCOMM will host a live Q3 2025 earnings call on July 30, 2025 at 4:45PM ET. Follow this link to get details and listen to QUALCOMM's Q3 2025 earnings call when it goes live. Get details. Followed 111 TimesTop FollowedTrending NewsTrending NewsTop MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NASDAQ:QCOM QUALCOMM (QCOM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $159.00 -3.08 (-1.90%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$153.11 -5.89 (-3.70%) As of 04:06 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About QUALCOMM Stock (NASDAQ:QCOM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get QUALCOMM alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$159.06▼$163.2750-Day Range$145.22▼$162.3252-Week Range$120.80▼$182.10Volume7.72 million shsAverage Volume8.35 million shsMarket Capitalization$174.58 billionP/E Ratio16.19Dividend Yield2.24%Price Target$183.95Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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 based on 3G/4G/5G and other technologies for use in wireless voice and data communications, networking, computing, multimedia, and position location 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 CDMA2000, WCDMA, LTE and/or OFDMA-based 5G standards and their derivatives. 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 related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Read More QUALCOMM Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreQCOM MarketRank™: QUALCOMM scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 4th out of 660 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingQUALCOMM has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 12 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageQUALCOMM has been the subject of 14 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about QUALCOMM's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth5.01% Earnings GrowthEarnings for QUALCOMM are expected to grow by 5.01% in the coming year, from $9.39 to $9.86 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of QUALCOMM is 16.36, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.63.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of QUALCOMM is 16.36, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 34.46.Price to Earnings Growth RatioQUALCOMM has a PEG Ratio of 2.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioQUALCOMM has a P/B Ratio of 6.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about QUALCOMM's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.91% of the float of QUALCOMM has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverQUALCOMM has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in QUALCOMM has recently decreased by 9.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldQUALCOMM pays a meaningful dividend of 2.25%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthQUALCOMM has been increasing its dividend for 23 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of QUALCOMM is 36.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, QUALCOMM will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.11% next year. This indicates that QUALCOMM will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about QUALCOMM's dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.4 / 5Environmental Score-0.89 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.91% of the float of QUALCOMM has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverQUALCOMM has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in QUALCOMM has recently decreased by 9.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media4.1 / 5News Sentiment1.31 News SentimentQUALCOMM has a news sentiment score of 1.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.90 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 77 news articles for QUALCOMM this week, compared to 53 articles on an average week.Search Interest149 people have searched for QCOM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows117 people have added QUALCOMM to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 255% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, QUALCOMM insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $8,310,735.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.08% of the stock of QUALCOMM is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions74.35% of the stock of QUALCOMM is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about QUALCOMM's insider trading history. Receive QCOM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for QUALCOMM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address QCOM Stock News HeadlinesCan Qualcomm Shock Wall Street With Its Q3 Earnings?Qualcomm heads into earnings with bullish analyst upgrades, a steady uptrend, and breakout potential. This report could finally unlock its next leg higher.July 29 at 7:03 AM | marketbeat.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 07/21 - 07/25 (QCOM)Stocks had another strong week on solid earnings, but tariff and trade policy, along with next week's Fed decision and Jobs report, could stall momentum...July 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? Sounds insane, but that's exactly what the Department of Justice just admitted in court—claiming cash isn't legally your property. What does that mean? It means Washington thinks they can seize, freeze, or drain your accounts—whenever they want.July 30 at 2:00 AM | Priority Gold (Ad)Qualcomm's Next Gear: A Growth Story Wall Street Might Be MissingQualcomm's strategic push into automotive and AI is building a resilient growth story that the market is just beginning to appreciate fully.July 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comAnalysts Are Backing Qualcomm: Is a Breakout Coming?Qualcomm just got a major price target upgrade from JPMorgan. With earnings on the horizon and momentum building, this undervalued semi is heating up.July 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comQUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Stock Price Up 1.8% Following Analyst UpgradeJuly 30 at 2:13 AM | americanbankingnews.comQualcomm Reports Earnings Today. The Chip Stock Is Cheap.July 29 at 12:30 AM | barrons.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Qualcomm, Broadcom and IntelJuly 29 at 12:53 PM | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines QCOM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have QCOM shares performed this year? QUALCOMM's stock was trading at $153.62 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, QCOM shares have increased by 4.8% and is now trading at $160.9240. How were QUALCOMM's earnings last quarter? QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 30th. The wireless technology company reported $2.85 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.82 by $0.03. The company's revenue was up 17.0% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does QUALCOMM have any subsidiaries? QUALCOMM subsidiaries include Augmented Pixels, Clay AIR, Veoneer, Wikitude, Twenty Billion Neorons, Nuvia, RF360 Holdings, and others. Who are QUALCOMM's major shareholders? QUALCOMM's top institutional investors include Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC (5.35%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.21%), TD Asset Management Inc (0.19%) and Swedbank AB (0.14%). Insiders that own company stock include James H Thompson, Akash J Palkhiwala, Heather S Ace, Alexander H Rogers, Ann C Chaplin, Neil Smit, James J Cathey, Jeffrey William Henderson, Neil Martin, Sylvia Acevedo, Inc/De Qualcomm, Erin L Polek and Cristiano R Amon. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of QUALCOMM? Shares of QCOM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of QUALCOMM own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that QUALCOMM investors own include Salesforce (CRM), Chevron (CVX), AbbVie (ABBV), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD) and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/30/2025Record date for 6/26 Dividend6/05/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/26 Dividend6/05/2025Dividend Payable6/26/2025Today7/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)7/30/2025Record date for 9/25 Dividend9/04/2025Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend9/04/2025Dividend Payable9/25/2025Fiscal Year End9/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry ELEC COMP - SEMIC Sub-IndustryCommunications Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:QCOM CIK804328 Webwww.qualcomm.com Phone(858) 587-1121Fax858-658-2100Employees49,000Year Founded1985Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for QUALCOMM$183.95 High Price Target$225.00 Low Price Target$140.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.44 Research Coverage25 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$9.82 Trailing P/E Ratio16.51 Forward P/E Ratio17.26 P/E Growth2.07Net Income$10.14 billion Net Margins26.11% Pretax Margin27.47% Return on Equity40.11% Return on Assets19.35% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.48 Current Ratio2.73 Quick Ratio2.08 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$42.29 billion Price / Sales4.21 Cash Flow$10.18 per share Price / Cash Flow15.92 Book Value$23.58 per share Price / Book6.87Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,098,000,000Free Float1,097,122,000Market Cap$177.96 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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