Qualcomm Inc (QCOM) stock
QCOMNasdaqRadio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications EquipmentFiscal year ends September 27
Financials through Q4 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 27, 2026Last filing: 10-K on Nov 4, 2026Score 14/309% below fair value
$177.14+0.57 (+0.32%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $186.00BP/E 13.9Yield 2.04%
Qualcomm r&d expenses
Research and development expenses are spending on new products and technology.
Qualcomm's R&D Expenses for the twelve months ending Sep 27, 2026 was $10.21B, up 12.9% year over year. For fiscal 2026 it was $10.21B, up 12.9% from the year before. Over ten years it grew 7.1% a year on average. The highest annual figure on record is $10.21B in fiscal 2026.
Annual r&d expenses
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | $10.21B | +12.9% |
| FY2025 | Sep 28, 2025 | $9.04B | +1.7% |
| FY2024 | Sep 29, 2024 | $8.89B | +0.9% |
| FY2023 | Sep 24, 2023 | $8.82B | +7.6% |
| FY2022 | Sep 25, 2022 | $8.19B | +14.2% |
| FY2021 | Sep 26, 2021 | $7.18B | +20.1% |
| FY2020 | Sep 27, 2020 | $5.98B | +10.7% |
| FY2019 | Sep 29, 2019 | $5.40B | -4.0% |
| FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | $5.63B | +2.6% |
| FY2017 | Sep 24, 2017 | $5.49B | +6.5% |
| FY2016 | Sep 25, 2016 | $5.15B | -6.2% |
| FY2015 | Sep 27, 2015 | $5.49B | +0.2% |
| FY2014 | Sep 28, 2014 | $5.48B | +10.3% |
| FY2013 | Sep 29, 2013 | $4.97B | +26.9% |
| FY2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | $3.92B | +30.7% |
| FY2011 | Sep 25, 2011 | $3.00B | +22.2% |
| FY2010 | Sep 26, 2010 | $2.45B | +4.5% |
| FY2009 | Sep 27, 2009 | $2.35B | +2.8% |
| FY2008 | Sep 28, 2008 | $2.28B | +24.7% |
| FY2007 | Sep 30, 2007 | $1.83B | – |
Quarterly r&d expenses
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
Periods
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2026CQ3 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | $2.68B | +13.2% |
| Q3 FY2026CQ2 2026 | Jun 28, 2026 | $2.61B | +17.1% |
| Q2 FY2026CQ1 2026 | Mar 29, 2026 | $2.46B | +11.1% |
| Q1 FY2026CQ4 2025 | Dec 28, 2025 | $2.45B | +10.0% |
| Q4 FY2025CQ3 2025 | Sep 28, 2025 | $2.37B | +3.0% |
| Q3 FY2025CQ2 2025 | Jun 29, 2025 | $2.23B | -1.5% |
| Q2 FY2025CQ1 2025 | Mar 30, 2025 | $2.22B | -0.9% |
| Q1 FY2025CQ4 2024 | Dec 29, 2024 | $2.23B | +6.4% |
| Q4 FY2024CQ3 2024 | Sep 29, 2024 | $2.30B | +7.8% |
| Q3 FY2024CQ2 2024 | Jun 23, 2024 | $2.26B | +1.7% |
| Q2 FY2024CQ1 2024 | Mar 24, 2024 | $2.24B | +1.2% |
| Q1 FY2024CQ4 2023 | Dec 24, 2023 | $2.10B | -6.9% |
| Q4 FY2023CQ3 2023 | Sep 24, 2023 | $2.14B | -2.0% |
| Q3 FY2023CQ2 2023 | Jun 25, 2023 | $2.22B | +8.3% |
| Q2 FY2023CQ1 2023 | Mar 26, 2023 | $2.21B | +8.7% |
| Q1 FY2023CQ4 2022 | Dec 25, 2022 | $2.25B | +16.6% |
| Q4 FY2022CQ3 2022 | Sep 25, 2022 | $2.18B | +15.9% |
| Q3 FY2022CQ2 2022 | Jun 26, 2022 | $2.05B | +10.1% |
| Q2 FY2022CQ1 2022 | Mar 27, 2022 | $2.03B | +14.3% |
| Q1 FY2022CQ4 2021 | Dec 26, 2021 | $1.93B | +16.8% |
| Q4 FY2021CQ3 2021 | Sep 26, 2021 | $1.88B | +18.8% |
| Q3 FY2021CQ2 2021 | Jun 27, 2021 | $1.86B | +22.6% |
| Q2 FY2021CQ1 2021 | Mar 28, 2021 | $1.78B | +21.3% |
| Q1 FY2021CQ4 2020 | Dec 27, 2020 | $1.65B | +17.6% |
| Q4 FY2020CQ3 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 | $1.58B | +9.8% |
| Q3 FY2020CQ2 2020 | Jun 28, 2020 | $1.52B | +10.1% |
| Q2 FY2020CQ1 2020 | Mar 29, 2020 | $1.47B | +12.2% |
| Q1 FY2020CQ4 2019 | Dec 29, 2019 | $1.41B | +10.8% |
| Q4 FY2019CQ3 2019 | Sep 29, 2019 | $1.44B | +3.8% |
| Q3 FY2019CQ2 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | $1.38B | -2.5% |
| Q2 FY2019CQ1 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | $1.31B | -6.7% |
| Q1 FY2019CQ4 2018 | Dec 30, 2018 | $1.27B | -10.6% |
| Q4 FY2018CQ3 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | $1.39B | -0.7% |
| Q3 FY2018CQ2 2018 | Jun 24, 2018 | $1.42B | +1.8% |
| Q2 FY2018CQ1 2018 | Mar 25, 2018 | $1.40B | +1.2% |
| Q1 FY2018CQ4 2017 | Dec 24, 2017 | $1.42B | +8.3% |
| Q4 FY2017CQ3 2017 | Sep 24, 2017 | $1.40B | – |
| Q3 FY2017CQ2 2017 | Jun 25, 2017 | $1.39B | – |
| Q2 FY2017CQ1 2017 | Mar 26, 2017 | $1.39B | – |
| Q1 FY2017CQ4 2016 | Dec 25, 2016 | $1.31B | – |
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