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) | 4.17 |
| 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 | 83.75% |
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QCOM is advancing 6G technology with AI-driven networks, Giga-MIMO and industry partnerships to improve connectivity and prepare for next-generation wireless networks.
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Qualcomm's focus on local AI processing chips limits its growth potential. It still doesn't look cheap compared to Nvidia and Broadcom.
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