QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)
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- symbol QCOM
- Rev/Share 41.9318
- Book/Share 21.5636
- PB 6.626
- Debt/Equity 0.6422
- CurrentRatio 2.5054
- ROIC 0.1201
- MktCap 152602286603.0
- FreeCF/Share 12.0804
- PFCF 11.8058
- PE 28.4961
- Debt/Assets 0.2794
- DivYield 0.0246
- ROE 0.2163
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | QCOM | Daiwa Securities | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $140 | Feb. 11, 2026 |
| Resumed | QCOM | Morgan Stanley | -- | Underweight | -- | $132 | Feb. 10, 2026 |
| Downgrade | QCOM | BofA Securities | Buy | Neutral | -- | $155 | Feb. 5, 2026 |
| Downgrade | QCOM | Susquehanna | Positive | Neutral | -- | $140 | Feb. 5, 2026 |
| Initiation | QCOM | RBC Capital Mkts | -- | Sector Perform | -- | $180 | Jan. 15, 2026 |
| Downgrade | QCOM | Mizuho | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $175 | Jan. 9, 2026 |
| Reiterated | QCOM | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $185 | $205 | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| Reiterated | QCOM | Susquehanna | -- | Positive | $190 | $200 | Oct. 22, 2025 |
| Upgrade | QCOM | Arete | Neutral | Buy | -- | $200 | Aug. 26, 2025 |
| Reiterated | QCOM | Piper Sandler | -- | Overweight | $190 | $175 | July 31, 2025 |
News
How Qualcomm Stock Rises To $184
Published: February 20, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
Our multi-factor analysis indicates that it might be an opportune moment to purchase additional shares of QCOM stock.
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Here is What to Know Beyond Why QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) is a Trending Stock
Published: February 20, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Qualcomm (QCOM) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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Qualcomm's Analysts Are Throwing in the Towel—Time to Be Brave?
Published: February 18, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral
Despite trading above $180 in the first week of January, shares of tech titan Qualcomm Inc NASDAQ: QCOM now sit just above $140. The stock has effectively round-tripped two years of progress and is back to the same price it was at in 2020.
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Qualcomm vs. Sanmina: Which Tech Stock is the Better Buy Now?
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
SANM outshines in 2026 outlook with surging sales, rising EPS estimates and cheaper valuation, while QCOM faces declines and revenue pressure.
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Qualcomm Hits Oversold Territory as Reddit Sentiment Crashes Below 30
Published: February 16, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative
It hasn't gone unnoticed by the broader market that Shares of Qualcomm ( NASDAQ:QCOM ) fell sharply in early February, coinciding with a noticeable shift in retail investor sentiment on platforms like Reddit and X from cautiously optimistic to decidedly bearish.
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Does Qualcomm's Solid Q1 Earnings Warrant a Portfolio Re-Look?
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
QCOM posted record Q1 revenues on IoT and automotive strength, but supply constraints, China risks and soft guidance cloud the near-term outlook.
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Is Trending Stock QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) a Buy Now?
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Qualcomm (QCOM) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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2 Popular Chipmakers Responding to Earnings
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Chip stocks Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) and Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM) are moving in opposite directions this morning.
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Qualcomm stock sinks 10% as company issues dire warning on memory shortage
Published: February 05, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative
Qualcomm dropped as the chipmaker issued lackluster guidance due to the ongoing memory chip shortage. The company topped fiscal first-quarter estimates but issued lighter-than-expected guidance.
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Qualcomm's Disappointing Outlook Stokes Worries About a Global Memory Shortage. The Stock Is Tumbling
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative
Qualcomm's stock is getting hammered amid worries about a worsening memory shortage.
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Qualcomm Surpasses Q1 Earnings Estimates on Record Revenues
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Qualcomm beats on Q1 earnings courtesy of record automotive and handset revenues, fueled by IoT demand, even as total sales narrowly missed estimates.
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Why Qualcomm Stock's Strong Cash Flows Point To More Upside
Published: February 04, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
Qualcomm (QCOM) might be a promising choice for your portfolio, given its high cash yield, solid fundamentals, and attractive valuation. Companies of this nature can leverage cash to drive further revenue growth, or they might opt to reward their shareholders through dividends or buybacks.
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Will Qualcomm's Next-Generation Snapdragon Elite Chip Fuel Its Shares?
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
QCOM's Snapdragon Elite powers ECARX???s Zenith platform, advancing high-performance, software-defined vehicles with AI and safety features.
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Can These 5 Semiconductor Stocks Hit Earnings Target This Season?
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
5 stocks to follow amid rising global semiconductor demand on the back of AI, 5G, IOT, cloud and auto electrification.
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Buy, Sell or Hold QCOM Stock? Key Tips Ahead of Q1 Earnings Release
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
QCOM eyes solid Q1 revenue on AI chip launches, but China tensions and sliding estimates cloud investor sentiment.
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Countdown to Qualcomm (QCOM) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Qualcomm (QCOM), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended December 2025.
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Is Qualcomm The Ultimate "Safe" Tech Buy?
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive
Qualcomm (QCOM) could be a good choice for your investment portfolio, given its high cash yield, strong fundamentals, and discounted valuation. Companies of this nature can utilize cash to accelerate further revenue growth, or simply return it to their shareholders via dividends or stock buybacks.
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Earnings Preview: Qualcomm (QCOM) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Qualcomm (QCOM) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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The Last Time Qualcomm's RSI Did This, the Stock Rallied 70%
Published: January 27, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral
Shares of tech giant Qualcomm Inc. NASDAQ: QCOM are trading around $155 after a rough couple of weeks. Having started the year reasonably well, the stock has fallen roughly 15% over the past fortnight.
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Qualcomm Gets Crushed: $150 Is the Level to Watch Going Forward
Published: January 22, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative
Shares of Qualcomm Inc NASDAQ: QCOM have been hit hard over the past week, sinking roughly 17% across seven consecutive sessions with little resistance from the bulls.
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Qualcomm Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.89 per common share, payable on March 26, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2026. About Qualcomm Qualcomm relentlessly innovates to deliver intelligent computing everywhere, helping the world tackle some of its most important challenges. Building on our 40 years of technology leadership in creating era-defining breakthroughs, we deliver a broad port.
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Qualcomm: Ignored Personal AI Boom
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Qualcomm is rapidly capitalizing on the surge in personal AI and robotics, reversing perceptions of missing the AI race. QCOM's partnership with Meta on Ray-Ban smart glasses has resulted in explosive demand, with production targets rising to 20–30 million units. The launch of the Dragonwing IQ10 Series positions the wireless company as a key enabler in robotics, highlighted by collaboration with Figure on humanoid AI.
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Why These 5 Tech Stocks Could Dominate the Market in 2026
Published: January 14, 2026 by: The Street
Sentiment: Positive
Daniel Newman, CEO of The Futurum Group, shares the 5 tech stocks he believes will lead the market in 2026.
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QCOM vs. AMD: Which Semiconductor Stock is the Smarter Buy in 2026?
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Qualcomm edges out Advanced Micro as the better buy in 2026, thanks to strong valuation, AI growth, and diversified chip demand.
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Qualcomm: Underperforming Its Peers But Still Warrants Positive Attention
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Qualcomm offers a compelling risk-reward profile, underpinned by robust free cash flow and disciplined capital returns despite recent underperformance versus semiconductor peers. QCOM's burgeoning positioning in the AI data center inferencing space is set to drive a meaningful ramp in non-handset business opportunities. QCOM offers an impressive above-average shareholder yield of 6.6%, which is founded on ever-increasing free cash flow expansion that will only get better with lower cash taxes expected.
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How Low Can Qualcomm Stock Drop?
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Qualcomm (QCOM) stock has decreased by 7.1% over the past 21 trading days. The recent decline is indicative of renewed worries regarding the challenges in the handset business and possible losses related to Apple modems; however, significant drops like this often provoke a more difficult question: is this dip short-lived, or does it signal more profound issues within the company?
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Volkswagen-Qualcomm Deal Strengthens SDV and Autonomous Push
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
VWAGY teams up with Qualcomm to power SDVs, enabling Level 4 driving, zonal architecture and AI infotainment by 2027.
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Can Qualcomm's Snapdragon Ride Flex for Hyundai Work Wonders?
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
QCOM partners with Hyundai Mobis to co-develop SDVs and ADAS, leveraging Snapdragon Ride Flex for smarter, more efficient vehicles.
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QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Qualcomm (QCOM). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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Qualcomm to provide infotainment tech for new Volkswagen platform
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
Volkswagen plans a long-term supply deal with U.S. chip designer Qualcomm to deliver infotainment technology for the German carmaker's new software platform.
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About QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)
- IPO Date 1991-12-13
- Website https://www.qualcomm.com
- Industry Semiconductors
- CEO Cristiano Renno Amon
- Employees 49000