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QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)

Technology | Semiconductors | San Diego, United States | NasdaqGS
136.20 USD +1.73 (1.287%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 136.29 +0.09 (0.066%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT

QUALCOMM (QCOM) is showing signs of short-term consolidation with mixed signals from the options market. The recent price movements have been volatile, with a recent dip, but the dividend yield and consistent payout suggest it could be a good candidate for income-focused investors. However, the overall risk profile and recent analyst downgrades indicate caution. Long-term investors might consider buying on dips, but short-term traders should be wary of the mixed signals and potential for further volatility.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.102243
AutoARIMA0.109974
AutoETS0.113828
MSTL0.114741

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 48%
H-stat 4.79
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.337
Excess Kurtosis -0.66
Attribute Value
Sector Technology
Ex Dividend Date 2026-06-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-04
Debt to Equity Ratio 64.218
Revenue per Share 41.314
Market Cap 145,467,736,064
Trailing P/E 27.46
Forward P/E 12.33
Beta 1.28
Profit Margins 11.96%
Website https://www.qualcomm.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT: The options activity indicates mixed signals. There are notable spikes in IV for both calls and puts, particularly at the extremes, suggesting uncertainty or speculation about potential price movements. The significant strikes show a concentration of OI around the current price and nearby levels, indicating possible support or resistance. The ATM IV is relatively low, suggesting less volatility expected around the current price. However, the presence of high IV at distant strikes suggests some traders are anticipating a significant move either up or down. The overall positioning suggests a cautious outlook, with potential for both short-term volatility and longer-term consolidation.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.65% 2.34% 2.37% 2.31%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-05 0.890000 0.649635
2025-12-04 0.890000 0.513745
2025-09-04 0.890000 0.563704
2025-06-05 0.890000 0.613591
2025-03-06 0.850000 0.557496
2024-12-05 0.850000 0.545300
2024-09-05 0.850000 0.537069
2024-05-30 0.850000 0.431506
2024-02-28 0.800000 0.535868
2023-11-29 0.800000 0.656236
2023-08-30 0.800000 0.745767
2023-05-31 0.800000 0.750121
2023-03-01 0.750000 0.649321
2022-11-30 0.750000 0.638775
2022-08-31 0.750000 0.614756
2022-06-01 0.750000 0.583989
2022-03-02 0.680000 0.440346
2021-12-01 0.680000 0.426120
2021-09-01 0.680000 0.512955
2021-06-02 0.680000 0.563983
2021-03-03 0.650000 0.550742
2020-12-02 0.650000 0.485773
2020-09-02 0.650000 0.594014
2020-06-03 0.650000 0.874599
2020-03-04 0.620000 0.864431
2019-12-04 0.620000 0.868335
2019-09-11 0.620000 0.898943
2019-06-05 0.620000 1.080212
2019-03-06 0.620000 1.333167
2018-12-06 0.620000 1.294118
2018-09-04 0.620000 1.067583
2018-05-29 0.620000 1.294688
2018-02-27 0.570000 1.055684
2017-11-28 0.570000 1.032980
2017-08-28 0.570000 1.374851
2017-05-26 0.570000 1.252086
2017-02-27 0.530000 1.192058
2016-11-28 0.530000 1.017253
2016-08-29 0.530000 1.092277
2016-05-27 0.530000 1.255211
2016-02-29 0.480000 1.248942
2015-11-27 0.480000 1.319102
2015-08-31 0.480000 1.142830
2015-06-01 0.480000 0.939299
2015-03-02 0.420000 0.790684
2014-11-26 0.420000 0.799693
2014-08-29 0.420000 0.763779
2014-06-02 0.420000 0.726207
2014-03-03 0.350000 0.664945
2013-11-27 0.350000 0.668686
2013-08-30 0.350000 0.745676
2013-06-03 0.350000 0.785768
2013-03-06 0.250000 0.535254
2012-12-05 0.250000 0.562897
2012-09-05 0.250000 0.592597
2012-05-30 0.250000 0.628498
2012-02-29 0.215000 0.501540
2011-11-21 0.215000 0.576618
2011-08-24 0.215000 0.655423
2011-05-25 0.215000 0.553703
2011-02-23 0.190000 0.491022
2010-11-22 0.190000 0.589769
2010-08-25 0.190000 0.733139
2010-05-26 0.190000 0.812444
2010-02-24 0.170000 0.673122
2009-11-23 0.170000 0.562109
2009-08-26 0.170000 0.540731
2009-05-27 0.170000 0.607925
2009-02-25 0.160000 0.718321
2008-12-09 0.160000 0.731369
2008-08-27 0.160000 0.454949
2008-05-28 0.160000 0.510709
2008-02-27 0.140000 0.494718
2007-12-05 0.140000 0.538357
2007-08-29 0.140000 0.560407
2007-05-30 0.140000 0.511255
2007-02-28 0.120000 0.467098
2006-12-05 0.120000 0.487360
2006-08-23 0.120000 0.516806
2006-05-24 0.120000 0.416796
2006-02-22 0.090000 0.299060
2005-12-05 0.090000 0.321792
2005-08-24 0.090000 0.362067
2005-05-25 0.090000 0.391004
2005-02-23 0.070000 0.328435
2004-12-06 0.070000 0.259166
2004-08-25 0.070000 0.293589
2004-05-26 0.050000 0.241874
2004-02-25 0.035000 0.181829
2003-11-25 0.035000 0.247936
2003-08-27 0.035000 0.276060
2003-05-28 0.025000 0.258010
2003-03-12 0.025000 0.230971
1998-09-24 0.070313 3.793081
Additional Data
dividendRate 3.68
dividendYield 2.7
exDividendDate 2026-06-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 3.52
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.026176842
lastDividendValue 0.89
lastDividendDate 2026-03-05
dividendDate 2026-03-26

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.00044071674
Address1 5,775 Morehouse Drive
All Time High 230.63
All Time Low 0.390625
Ask 143.54
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 2.7 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 9,086,080
Average Daily Volume3 Month 11,317,151
Average Volume 11,317,151
Average Volume10Days 9,086,080
Beta 1.279
Bid 129.66
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 3
Book Value 21.483
City San Diego
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 136.2
Current Ratio 2.505
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 136.965
Day Low 134.41
Debt To Equity 64.218
Dividend Date 1,774,483,200
Dividend Rate 3.68
Dividend Yield 2.7
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,495,500
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,495,500
Earnings Growth -0.018
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.055
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,492,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,492,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,492,800
Ebitda 13,763,999,744
Ebitda Margins 0.30677
Enterprise To Ebitda 10.776
Enterprise To Revenue 3.306
Enterprise Value 148,320,403,456
Eps Current Year 11.08326
Eps Forward 11.0493
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.96
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,780,531,200
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 134.6022
Fifty Day Average Change 1.5977936
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.011870486
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.044071674
Fifty Two Week High 205.95
Fifty Two Week High Change -69.75
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.33867443
Fifty Two Week Low 121.99
Fifty Two Week Low Change 14.209999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.116484955
Fifty Two Week Range 121.99 - 205.95
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 692,634,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.12
Float Shares 1,064,705,950
Forward Eps 11.0493
Forward P E 12.326572
Free Cashflow 10,423,374,848
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 52,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.55101
Gross Profits 24,721,999,872
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0013600001
Held Percent Institutions 0.81656
Implied Shares Outstanding 1,068,045,102
Industry Semiconductors
Industry Disp Semiconductors
Industry Key semiconductors
Ir Website http://www.qualcomm.com/connect/investor-relations
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,772,668,800
Last Dividend Value 0.89
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,017,600
Last Split Date 1,092,614,400
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. It operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT); Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL); and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software with connectivity and computing technologies for use in mobile devices; automotive systems for connectivity, digital cockpit, and ADAS/AD; and IoT, including consumer electronic devices, industrial devices, and edge networking products. The QTL segment grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio, which include various patent rights useful in the manufacture and sale of wireless products comprising products implementing LTE, and/or OFDMA-based 5G products and derivatives; to use cellular standard-essential patents, including 3G, 4G and 5G for cellular devices. The QSI segment invests in early-stage companies in various industries, including 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer, enterprise, cloud, IoT, and extended reality, and investments, including non-marketable equity securities and, to a lesser extent, marketable equity securities, and convertible debt instruments. It also provides development, and other services and sells related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. In addition, the company is also involved in Qualcomm government technologies and data center businesses. QUALCOMM Incorporated was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Long Name QUALCOMM Incorporated
Market us_market
Market Cap 145,467,736,064
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_33493
Most Recent Quarter 1,766,880,000
Net Income To Common 5,365,000,192
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,553,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 145,325,400,000
Number Of Analyst Opinions 28
Open 136.69
Operating Cashflow 14,389,999,616
Operating Margins 0.27473
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.7097
Peg Ratio 0.58
Phone 858 587 1121
Post Market Change 0.08999634
Post Market Change Percent 0.06607661
Post Market Price 136.29
Post Market Time 1,776,470,397
Previous Close 134.47
Price Eps Current Year 12.288803
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.3398967
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.242199
Profit Margins 0.11958
Quick Ratio 1.626
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 2.65714
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.73
Regular Market Change Percent 1.28653
Regular Market Day High 136.965
Regular Market Day Low 134.41
Regular Market Day Range 134.41 - 136.965
Regular Market Open 136.69
Regular Market Previous Close 134.47
Regular Market Price 136.2
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 9,581,736
Return On Assets 0.14047
Return On Equity 0.2148
Revenue Growth 0.05
Revenue Per Share 41.314
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Technology
Sector Disp Technology
Sector Key technology
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 1,067,000,000
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.040900003
Shares Short 43,607,316
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 37,512,985
Short Name QUALCOMM Incorporated
Short Percent Of Float 0.045700002
Short Ratio 3.52
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol QCOM
Target High Price 200.0
Target Low Price 100.0
Target Mean Price 151.17857
Target Median Price 150.0
Total Cash 11,822,000,128
Total Cash Per Share 11.08
Total Debt 14,817,000,448
Total Revenue 44,866,998,272
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.52
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.026176842
Trailing Eps 4.96
Trailing P E 27.459677
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.5803
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 157.1022
Two Hundred Day Average Change -20.902206
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.13304846
Type Disp Equity
Volume 9,581,736
Website https://www.qualcomm.com
Zip 92,121-1714