QCOM - NASDAQ
QUALCOMM Incorporated
$250.01
+9.2%QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. The company 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, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system 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, and IoT, and investment for supporting the design and introduction of new products and services for voice and data communications, new industries, and applications. It also provides development, and other services and related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. QUALCOMM Incorporated was incorpotared in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
At a Glance
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Profitability Analysis
Gross Margin
Exceptional pricing power and cost management. The company retains over half of revenue after direct costs.
Operating Margin
Outstanding operational efficiency. The company generates substantial profit from core operations.
Net Profit Margin
Strong net margins indicate efficient operations and favorable tax/interest management.
Effective Tax Rate
Higher tax burden may reflect limited tax optimization or operations in high-tax jurisdictions.
Profitability Insight
High margin compression: Large gap between gross and net margins suggests operational inefficiencies or heavy debt burden. Focus on expense management and deleveraging.
QUALCOMM Incorporated Income Statement
QCOM • NASDAQ
| QUALCOMM Incorporated Income Statement | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2006 |
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REVENUE | ||||||||||||||||||||
44.3B | 39B | 35.8B | 44.2B | 33.6B | 23.5B | 24.3B | 22.7B | 22.3B | 23.6B | 25.3B | 26.5B | 24.9B | 19.1B | 15B | 11B | 10.4B | 11.1B | 8.9B | 7.5B | |
GROSS PROFIT | ||||||||||||||||||||
(19.7B) | (17.1B) | (15.9B) | (18.6B) | (14.3B) | (9.3B) | (8.6B) | (10.2B) | (9.8B) | (9.7B) | (10.4B) | (10.7B) | (9.8B) | (7.1B) | (4.9B) | (3.5B) | (3.2B) | (3.4B) | (2.7B) | (2.2B) | |
24.5B | 21.9B | 20B | 25.6B | 19.3B | 14.3B | 15.7B | 12.5B | 12.5B | 13.8B | 14.9B | 15.8B | 15B | 12B | 10.1B | 7.5B | 7.2B | 7.7B | 6.2B | 5.3B | |
OPERATING INCOME | ||||||||||||||||||||
(12.2B) | (11.8B) | (12.2B) | (9.7B) | (9.5B) | (8B) | (8B) | (11.7B) | (9.9B) | (7.3B) | (9.1B) | (8.3B) | (7.8B) | (6.3B) | (5.1B) | (4.2B) | (5B) | (4B) | (3.3B) | (2.7B) | |
(3.1B) | (2.8B) | (2.5B) | (2.6B) | (2.3B) | (2.1B) | (2.2B) | (3B) | (2.7B) | (2.4B) | (2.3B) | (2.3B) | (2.5B) | (2.3B) | (1.9B) | (1.6B) | (1.6B) | (1.7B) | (1.5B) | (1.1B) | |
(9B) | (8.9B) | (8.8B) | (8.2B) | (7.2B) | (6B) | (5.4B) | (5.6B) | (5.5B) | (5.2B) | (5.5B) | (5.5B) | (5B) | (3.9B) | (3B) | (2.5B) | (2.4B) | (2.3B) | (1.8B) | (1.5B) | |
12.4B | 10.1B | 7.8B | 15.9B | 9.8B | 6.3B | 7.7B | 621M | 2.6B | 6.5B | 5.8B | 7.6B | 7.2B | 5.7B | 5B | 3.3B | 2.2B | 3.7B | 2.9B | 2.7B | |
PRE-TAX INCOME | ||||||||||||||||||||
(664M) | (697M) | (694M) | (490M) | (559M) | (602M) | (627M) | (768M) | (494M) | (297M) | (104M) | (5M) | (23M) | (90M) | (114M) | (58M) | (24M) | (22M) | (0.0) | (0.0) | |
-25M | -22M | -381M | -399M | -476M | -446M | -327M | -157M | 125M | 314M | 423M | 581M | 674M | 519M | 386M | 487M | 503M | 469M | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
(39M) | (179M) | (862M) | -1.1B | (0.0) | -28M | (414M) | (3.1B) | (1.7B) | -226M | (1.3B) | (484M) | (331M) | (104M) | (114M) | (0.0) | (1B) | (0.0) | (0.0) | (0.0) | |
308M | 265M | -345M | -862M | 485M | -536M | -186M | -229M | 439M | 338M | 711M | 1.2B | 964M | 880M | 661M | 751M | -150M | 96M | 743M | 466M | |
12.7B | 10.3B | 7.4B | 15B | 10.3B | 5.7B | 7.5B | 513M | 3B | 6.8B | 6.5B | 8.8B | 8.2B | 6.6B | 5.7B | 4B | 2.1B | 3.8B | 3.6B | 3.2B | |
NET INCOME | ||||||||||||||||||||
(7.1B) | (226M) | (104M) | (2B) | (1.2B) | (521M) | (3.1B) | (5.4B) | (555M) | (1.1B) | (1.2B) | (1.2B) | (1.3B) | (1.3B) | (1.1B) | (787M) | (484M) | (666M) | (323M) | (686M) | |
5.5B | 10.1B | 7.2B | 12.9B | 9B | 5.2B | 4.4B | -5B | 2.5B | 5.7B | 5.3B | 8B | 6.9B | 6.1B | 4.3B | 3.2B | 1.6B | 3.2B | 3.3B | 2.5B |
SEC Filings
QCOM - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10-Q 10-Q 2026 Q1 Q1 | April 29, 2026 | March 29, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | April 29, 2026 | April 29, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | March 19, 2026 | March 17, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 04, 2026 | February 04, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2025 Q4 Q4 | February 04, 2026 | December 28, 2025 | 2025 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | January 22, 2026 | March 17, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | January 16, 2026 | January 13, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | December 16, 2025 | December 10, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | December 10, 2025 | December 09, 2025 | 2025 | |
10-K 10-K 2025 FY FY | November 05, 2025 | September 28, 2025 | 2025 |
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