QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM

201.97 7.71 3.97% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$205.7B
P/E
23.1×
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QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Return on equity

QUALCOMM Incorporated's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 33.8%, up 10.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (23.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −31.5% (fiscal 2018) to 153.5% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Semiconductors industry median of 3.11% and above the Technology sector median of 0.27%.

Return on equity, annual

Annual

Period Return on equity Change (points)
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)
FY2016 18.1% 3.12

Against its own ten years

Low −31.5% High 153.5%
Ten-year median 36.5%
Current reading's percentile 45

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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