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QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)
Average score 7.6 B
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Six company scores
Autos and AI grow, but handset chip sales have softened
Chip scale and patent royalties support strong margins
Strong cash flow offsets some acquisition-related debt
Essential wireless patents and modem IP deter rivals
Auto and data-center AI upside; customer concentration risk
Tax gain lowers trailing P/E; forward profit matters
Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.
Revenue by business
- Handsets 55.83%
Snapdragon processors, modems and wireless chips
- Automotive 13.92%
Vehicle connectivity, digital cockpit and ADAS
- IoT 16.54%
PC, industrial and connected-device chips
- Technology Licensing 12.88%
Wireless patent royalties and licensing
- Other and Reconciliation 0.83%
Other revenue and consolidated reconciliation
Revenue by region
- China and Hong Kong 41.93%
- United States 25.03%
- South Korea 21.96%
- Other Foreign Countries 11.08%
Key metrics
| Revenue CAGR (5 years) | 5% |
|---|---|
| Operating income CAGR (5 years) | -2% |
| Net income CAGR (5 years) | 9% |
| Operating margin (5-year avg.) | 26% |
| ROE (5-year avg.) | 50% |
| ROA (5-year avg.) | 19% |
| Beta (5 years) | 1.76 |
| MDD (5 years) | -46% |
| Payout ratio (5-year avg.) | 42% |
| P/E | 13x |
| Forward P/E | 17x |
| PEG | 1.36 |