Qualcomm is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, and incorporated in Delaware. It creates semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology. It owns patents critical to the 5G, 4G, CDMA2000, TD-SCDMA and WCDMA mobile communications standards.
| Revenue (TTM) | $44.07B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $23.90B |
| EBITDA | $12.00B |
| Operating Margin | 18.50% |
| Return on Equity | 33.80% |
| Return on Assets | 11.60% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $41.28 |
| Book Value | $26.17 |
| Price-to-Book | 7.66 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 4.89 |
| EV/Revenue | 4.938 |
| EV/EBITDA | 16.15 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -23.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -4.00% |
| Shares Outstanding | $1.07B |
| Float | $1.05B |
| % Insiders | 0.12% |
| % Institutions | 83.09% |
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Chip stocks are under pressure across the group, and Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM | ARM Price Prediction) is the worst performer among large semiconductor names. Arm stock is down 9% to $282.
Qualcomm just sealed a renewed patent deal with Apple, and the market moved fast.
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Buyers are giving Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM | QCOM Price Prediction) a second look after the chipmaker's renewed agreement with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) initially drew sellers. Qualcomm stock is up 6% to $205.
Akash Palkhiwala, CFO and COO of Qualcomm (QCOM), talks about the company's Snapdragon Summit and ways new technology is changing the AI trade. New tech Qualcomm is unveiling includes the Snapdragon 8 and Elite Gen 6 smartphone chips just as the company renews its global patent license with Apple (AAPL).
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Arm's IP now sits inside the AI hardware powering every major hyperscaler, yet the market may still be treating it like a chip company from the smartphone era.
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