QUALCOMM Incorporated
QCOMTechnologyNASDAQSemiconductors
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Daily timeframeQUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. The company carries a $241.36B market cap, placing it firmly in the mega-cap category. It operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT); Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL); and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI).
Market Cap
$241.36B
Beta
1.49
P/E (TTM)
24.62
P/E (Fwd)
21.53
EPS (TTM)
$9.30
EPS (Fwd)
$10.64
ROE
36.1%
ROA
12.7%
Cash
$9.80B
Total Debt
$15.27B
Free CF
$9.59B
52W Change
53.8%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
The company holds $9.80B in cash, though total debt stands at $15.27B. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. Free cash flow comes in at $9.59B, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at 36.1%, which is exceptionally high for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. Return on assets of 12.7% further supports the picture of efficient asset utilization. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $44.20B (2022) to $44.28B (2025).
As with any equity investment, QCOM carries market risk, sector-specific risk, and company-specific risk that investors should evaluate in the context of their own portfolios. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for QUALCOMM Incorporated and its sector.