QUALCOMM Incorporated

QCOM Technology Semiconductors

QUALCOMM Incorporated’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $43.1 billion, down 2.63% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
−8.42%
EPS
+141.2%
Free cash flow
−24.0%
Total debt
+2.03%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

165.31 8.56 +5.46%
Market cap
$167.4B
P/E
12.5×
Fwd P/E
13.2×
Dividend yield
2.25%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
5.88
Beneish M
−2.13
Dividend safety
n/a

QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Return on equity

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QUALCOMM Incorporated's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 52.8%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −31.5% (fiscal 2018) to 153.5% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 67% of that period. That is above the Semiconductors industry median of 2.86% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2026 52.8% 29.47
FY2025 23.3% (19.05)
FY2024 42.4% 5.86
FY2023 36.5% (55.99)
FY2022 92.5% (20.33)
FY2021 112.9% 18.22
FY2020 94.6% (58.83)
FY2019 153.5% 184.92
FY2018 −31.5% (39.28)
FY2017 7.82% (10.24)

Against its own ten years

Low −31.5% High 153.5%
Ten-year median 39.5%
Current reading's percentile 67

Return on equity against peers

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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