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 statistics

103 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.

Important dates

Next earnings: Feb 3, 2027 (estimated, after the close)
Last ex-dividend date: Dec 3, 2026
Fundamentals through: Sep 27, 2026
Share price as of: Nov 11, 2026

Valuation ratiosIndustry

Market Cap: $185.40B; $888.49M
Enterprise Value: $192.83B; $962.36M
PE Ratio: 13.90; 34.23
PS Ratio: 4.30; 3.12
P/FCF Ratio: 21.43; 34.95
P/OCF Ratio: 16.64; 23.71

Enterprise valuationIndustry

EV / Sales: 4.47; 2.54
EV / EBITDA: 18.74; 20.85
EV / EBIT: 22.27; 26.83
EV / FCF: 22.29; 32.81

Share statisticsIndustry

Shares Outstanding: 1.05B; 50M
Shares Change (YoY): -2.90%; 2.33%
Shares Change (QoQ): 1.42%; 0.21%
Float: 1.05B; 50M
Shares Held by Insiders: 0.08%; 5.32%
Shares Held by Institutions: 80.2%; 61.6%

Short sellingIndustry

Short Interest: 29M; –
Short Interest Change: -2.97%; -0.74%
Short % of Float: 2.76%; 6.78%
Short % of Shares Outstanding: 2.75%; 5.10%
Days to Cover: 2.62; 3.58

Stock price statisticsIndustry

52-Week High: $259.92; –
52-Week Low: $121.99; –
20-Day Moving Average: $173.34; –
50-Day Moving Average: $178.51; –
200-Day Moving Average: $169.98; –
Average True Range (14): $9.21; –
Price Change (1 Week): 1.95%; 0.97%
Price Change (1 Month): -0.16%; -10.5%
Price Change (3 Months): 7.15%; -23.0%
Price Change (6 Months): -17.2%; -31.7%
Price Change (YTD): 3.23%; 0.66%
Price Change (1 Year): 2.91%; 2.46%
Price Change (3 Years): 42.6%; 31.3%
Price Change (5 Years): 7.05%; -26.0%
Price Change (10 Years): 164.0%; 110.8%
Average Volume (10 Days): 18M; –
Average Volume (20 Days): 14M; –
Average Volume (90 Days): 12M; –
Relative Volume: 1.15; 0.83
Relative Strength Index (14): 51.9; 46.3
Volatility (1 Year): 55.1%; 81.9%
Beta (5 Years): 1.53; 1.39

MarginsIndustry

Gross Margin: 53.1%; 34.6%
Operating Margin: 20.1%; 0.77%
Pretax Margin: 21.8%; 2.97%
Profit Margin: 31.6%; -0.51%
EBITDA Margin: 23.9%; 4.94%
FCF Margin: 20.1%; 2.73%

Returns on capitalIndustry

Return on Assets (ROA): 24.6%; -1.58%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE): 17.7%; 0.42%

Financial positionIndustry

Current Ratio: 1.86; 2.38
Quick Ratio: 0.86; 1.32
Debt / EBITDA: 1.47; 2.03
Debt / FCF: 1.75; 2.32
Net Debt / EBITDA: 0.72; 0.66
Interest Coverage: 12.57; 0.05

GrowthIndustry

Revenue Growth (YoY): -2.63%; 13.8%
Net Income Growth (YoY): 145.9%; 14.8%
EPS Growth (YoY): 153.5%; 19.7%
FCF Growth (YoY): -32.5%; 12.6%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR): 6.38%; 1.79%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR): 5.14%; 7.18%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR): 25.5%; 5.05%
EPS Growth (5Y CAGR): 10.0%; 10.6%

EfficiencyIndustry

Asset Turnover: 0.78; 0.66
Inventory Turnover: 2.67; 3.04
Revenue Per Employee: $756.49K; $373.11K
Profits Per Employee: $239.09K; -$6.97K
Employee Count: 57,000; 534
WACC: 12.0%; 11.3%

Income statement (TTM)Industry

Revenue: $43.12B; $338.73M
Gross Profit: $22.90B; $99.67M
Operating Income: $8.66B; -$314.66K
Pretax Income: $9.41B; $831.50K
Net Income: $13.63B; -$1.22M
EBITDA: $10.29B; $2.84M
EPS (Diluted): $12.70; -$0.01

Balance sheetIndustry

Cash & Short-Term Investments: $7.68B; $93.38M
Total Debt: $15.11B; $196.00M
Net Cash (Debt): -$7.43B; $7.36M
Net Cash Per Share: -$7.08; $0.30
Working Capital: $10.29B; $157.26M

Cash flow (TTM)Industry

Operating Cash Flow: $11.15B; $3.61M
Capital Expenditures: -$2.49B; -$18.11M
Free Cash Flow: $8.65B; $4.22M
FCF Per Share: $8.24; $0.21

Dividends and yieldsIndustry

Earnings Yield: 7.35%; -0.21%
FCF Yield: 4.67%; 0.81%
Dividend Yield: 2.05%; 0.85%
Buyback Yield: 4.10%; 0.46%
Shareholder Yield: 6.15%; 0.92%
Dividend Per Share: $3.62; $1.02
Dividend Growth (YoY): 4.02%; 5.68%
Years of Dividend Growth: 19; 1

Taxes and interestIndustry

Interest Expense: $689.00M; $9.10M
Income Tax: -$4.21B; $3.09M
Effective Tax Rate: -44.8%; 18.5%

Scores and fair valueIndustry

Altman Z-Score: 5.67; 2.87
Piotroski F-Score: 6; 5
Beneish M-Score: -2.14; -2.57
Lynch Fair Value: $127.56; –
Lynch Upside: -27.8%; -32.5%

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

Period	QCOM	S&P 500	Difference	QCOM per year	S&P 500 per year
1 month	+1.6%	-2.7%	+4.2 pts
3 months	+9.2%	-1.7%	+11.0 pts
Year to date	+5.2%	+11.9%	−6.7 pts
1 year	+2.4%	+12.0%	−9.6 pts
3 years	+52.0%	+78.2%	−26.2 pts	+15.0%	+21.2%
5 years	+19.7%	+73.2%	−53.5 pts	+3.7%	+11.6%
10 years	+246.9%	+309.6%	−62.7 pts	+13.2%	+15.1%

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.

29M QCOM shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 3.0% from the previous report, or 2.76% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 2.6 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 52.9% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.

Settlement date	Shares short	Change	Avg. daily volume	Days to cover
Oct 30, 2026	28,923,930	-3.0%	11,018,772	2.6
Oct 15, 2026	29,809,851	-15.6%	9,785,644	3.0
Sep 30, 2026	35,328,275	-7.8%	15,903,468	2.2
Sep 15, 2026	38,316,643	+13.6%	12,517,227	3.1
Aug 31, 2026	33,718,025	+1.3%	10,182,988	3.3
Aug 14, 2026	33,274,306	-3.8%	9,221,663	3.6
Jul 31, 2026	34,577,216	-4.4%	13,940,609	2.5
Jul 15, 2026	36,152,231	-10.1%	13,743,214	2.6
Jun 30, 2026	40,203,445	-9.9%	25,797,852	1.6
Jun 15, 2026	44,623,952	-0.9%	18,781,907	2.4
May 29, 2026	45,037,224	-10.7%	24,528,651	1.8
May 15, 2026	50,442,626	+1.9%	31,935,190	1.6