QCOM Qualcomm Inc
Nasdaq, CIK 0000804328, fiscal year ends 09/30. Last price 175.91 on 2026-10-23, market value 184.7 billion dollars.
Machine-readable: QCOM.json, QCOM.md. Sections: Graham Defensive, Magic Formula, Momentum, Insider, Buffett Quality, Lynch GARP, Graham Enterprising, Piotroski F-Score, earnings record, insiders, filings and links.
| Philosophy | Score | Status | Current inputs as of | History used | Price | Verification | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Defensive | 69 | ok | 2025-09-28 stale: Revenue, lt_debt |
2013–2025 | 2026-10-23 | 14 verified, 21 unverified | method |
| Magic Formula | 76 | ok | 2025-12-28 stale: operating_income_q, operating_income_q |
— | 2026-10-23 | — | method |
| Momentum | 64 | ok | 2026-10-23 | — | 2026-10-23 | — | method |
| Insider | 0 | no open-market transactions in window | 2026-10-23 | — | — | — | method |
| Buffett Quality | 70 | ok | 2026-06-28 | 2016–2025 | 2026-10-23 | 0 verified, 48 unverified | method |
| Lynch GARP | 37 | ok | 2026-06-28 | 2020–2025 | 2026-10-23 | 0 verified, 6 unverified | method |
| Graham Enterprising | 64 | ok | 2026-06-28 | 2020–2025 | 2026-10-23 | 0 verified, 12 unverified | method |
| Piotroski F-Score | 78 | ok | — | 2024–2026 | — | 0 verified, 27 unverified | method |
Market value, source trail
| Input | Value | Unit | Period / date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traded price | 175.91 | USD per traded unit (share or ADS) | 2026-10-23 | Yahoo Finance |
| SEC shares outstanding | 1,050,000,000 | underlying shares | 2026-07-27 | SEC cover page 10-Q 0000804328-26-000086 (1,050,000,000 shares (single class on cover)); filing document https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432826000086/qcom-20260628.htm 0000804328-26-000086 |
| Depositary ratio | 1.0 | underlying shares per traded unit | domestic 10-K filer; SEC shares are the traded units | |
| Market value price date × latest reported shares | 184,705,500,000 | USD | 2026-10-23 shares at 2026-07-27 | 175.91 (price 2026-10-23) / 1 x 1,050,000,000 (shares at 2026-07-27) = 184,705,500,000 |
Graham Defensive
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Adequate size | 44.28 revenue $B | >= 1 | 5.0 / 5 |
| 2a Current ratio | 2.02 | >= 2.0 | 15.0 / 15 |
| 2b Long-term debt vs working capital | 1.28 LTD / WC | <= 1.0 | 10.8 / 15 |
| 3 Positive earnings each of 10 years | 9 of 10 | 10 of 10 | 13.5 / 15 |
| 4 Dividends every year for 20 years | 20 of 20 XBRL check: 13 years agree, 7 unverified | 20 of 20 | 15.0 / 15 |
| 5 EPS growth, 3-yr avg now vs 10 yrs ago | 3.89 -> 6.80 (+75%) | >= +33% | 10.0 / 10 |
| 6 P/E on 3-year average EPS | 25.9 | <= 15 | 0.0 / 15 |
| 7 P/B <= 1.5, or P/E x P/B <= 22.5 | P/B 6.68, product 172.8 | <= 1.5 or <= 22.5 | 0.0 / 10 |
Inputs, 37 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (close, per traded unit) | 175.91 | 2026-10-23 | Alpaca Market Data (consolidated SIP daily bar) | not cross-checked |
| Revenue | 44284000000.0 | 2025-09-28 stale | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| current_assets | 23004000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL AssetsCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| current_liabilities | 11413000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL LiabilitiesCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| lt_debt | 14811000000.0 | 2025-09-28 stale | SEC XBRL LongTermDebtNoncurrent 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| equity | 27658000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| Net income FY2016 | 5705000000.0 | 2016-09-25 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-18-000095 | unverified |
| Net income FY2017 | 2445000000.0 | 2017-09-24 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-19-000072 | unverified |
| Net income FY2018 | -4964000000.0 | 2018-09-30 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-20-000067 | unverified |
| Net income FY2019 | 4386000000.0 | 2019-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-21-000076 | unverified |
| Net income FY2020 | 5198000000.0 | 2020-09-27 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-22-000021 | unverified |
| Net income FY2021 | 9043000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Net income FY2022 | 12936000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Net income FY2023 | 7232000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2024 | 10142000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2025 | 5541000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Dividend years (Yahoo) | [1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026] | history | Yahoo Finance dividend history | verified (partly: XBRL covers 13 of 20 years) |
| Dividends per share FY2013 (XBRL) | 1.2 | 2013-09-29 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0001234452-15-000271 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2014 (XBRL) | 1.54 | 2014-09-28 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0001234452-16-000552 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2015 (XBRL) | 1.8 | 2015-09-27 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0001234452-17-000190 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2016 (XBRL) | 2.02 | 2016-09-25 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0001728949-18-000095 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2017 (XBRL) | 2.2 | 2017-09-24 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0001728949-19-000072 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2018 (XBRL) | 2.38 | 2018-09-30 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0001728949-20-000067 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2019 (XBRL) | 2.48 | 2019-09-29 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0001728949-21-000076 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2020 (XBRL) | 2.54 | 2020-09-27 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0000804328-22-000021 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2021 (XBRL) | 2.66 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0000804328-23-000055 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2022 (XBRL) | 2.86 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0000804328-24-000075 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2023 (XBRL) | 3.1 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0000804328-25-000085 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2024 (XBRL) | 3.3 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0000804328-25-000085 | verified |
| Dividends per share FY2025 (XBRL) | 3.48 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared 0000804328-25-000085 | verified |
| EPS diluted FY2014 | 4.65 | 2014-09-28 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0001234452-16-000552 | unverified |
| EPS diluted FY2015 | 3.22 | 2015-09-27 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0001234452-17-000190 | unverified |
| EPS diluted FY2016 | 3.81 | 2016-09-25 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0001728949-18-000095 | unverified |
| EPS diluted FY2023 | 6.42 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| EPS diluted FY2024 | 8.97 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| EPS diluted FY2025 | 5.01 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Shares outstanding | 1050000000.0 | 2026-07-27 | SEC cover page 10-Q 0000804328-26-000086 (1,050,000,000 shares (single class on cover)); filing document https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432826000086/qcom-20260628.htm 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
Magic Formula
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yield (EBIT/EV) EBIT trailing twelve months; EV = market cap + debt (13,279,000,000) - cash | 5.28 % (rank 68) | ||
| Return on capital (EBIT/(NWC+PPE)) net working capital 11,591,000,000 used as reported | 60.8 % (rank 65) | ||
| Combined rank | 133 |
Inputs, 16 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| operating_income | 12355000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | not cross-checked |
| operating_income_q | 3366000000.0 | 2025-12-28 stale | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss (quarter CY2025Q4) 0000804328-26-000017 | not cross-checked |
| operating_income_q | 3555000000.0 | 2024-12-29 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss (quarter CY2024Q4) 0000804328-26-000017 | not cross-checked |
| operating_income_q | 2309000000.0 | 2026-03-29 stale | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss (quarter CY2026Q1) 0000804328-26-000061 | not cross-checked |
| operating_income_q | 3120000000.0 | 2025-03-30 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss (quarter CY2025Q1) 0000804328-26-000061 | not cross-checked |
| operating_income_q | 1626000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss (quarter CY2026Q2) 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| operating_income_q | 2762000000.0 | 2025-06-29 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss (quarter CY2025Q2) 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| current_assets | 23004000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL AssetsCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| current_liabilities | 11413000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL LiabilitiesCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| cash | 4533000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| ppe_net | 5217000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| debt_incl_current | 12781000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL LongTermDebt 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| debt_short | 498000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL CommercialPaper 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| shares_out | 1050000000.0 | 2026-07-27 | SEC cover page 10-Q 0000804328-26-000086 (1,050,000,000 shares (single class on cover)); filing document https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432826000086/qcom-20260628.htm 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
| Price (close) | 175.91 | 2026-10-23 | Yahoo Finance / Alpaca Market Data | not cross-checked |
| note | debt = LongTermDebt (incl. current maturities) + short-term borrowings | not cross-checked |
Momentum
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12-1 month return | 18.4 % (percentile 65.9) | 33.0 / 50 | |
| 6 month return | 32.5 % (percentile 89.1) | 17.8 / 20 | |
| Price / 52-week high | 0.707 | 10.6 / 15 | |
| Volatility penalty (60d annualised) | 43.8 % | 2.5 / 15 |
Inputs, 1 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted close series (14 months) | 175.91 | 2026-10-23 | Yahoo Finance / Alpaca Market Data daily history | not cross-checked |
Insider
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market buy value / market cap (percentile among buyers) | 0.0 bp | 0.0 / 35 | |
| Distinct buyers | 0 | 0.0 / 25 | |
| Buyer seniority | 0.0 | 0.0 / 20 | |
| Recency (half-life 30d) | 0.0 | 0.0 / 10 | |
| Sales penalty (excludes 10b5-1 plan sales) | 0.0 bp | -0.0 / 0 |
Inputs, 27 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| excluded 2026-10-20 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-10-20 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-10-20 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-10-20 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-10-20 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-10-20 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-10-16 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-10-02 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-25 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-21 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-09-11 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-31 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-21 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-12 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-12 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-12 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-12 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-12 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked | |
| excluded 2026-08-03 S | 10b5-1 plan | rule | not cross-checked |
Buffett Quality
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Average return on equity (net income / year-end equity) | -22.4% over 8 yrs | >= 15% | 0.0 / 25 |
| 2 Profitable every year | 9 of 10 | all years | 13.5 / 15 |
| 3 Net income growth, 3-yr average now vs start of window | +32.6% a year | >= +10% | 10.0 / 10 |
| 4 Borrowings / 3-yr average earnings (years to repay) LongTermDebt (incl. current maturities) + short-term borrowings | 1.7 years | <= 4 | 15.0 / 15 |
| 5 Operating margin, 5-yr average | 28.1% | >= 20% | 10.0 / 10 |
| 6 Free cash flow / net income, 5-yr (operating cash flow minus capex) | 1.10 | >= 1.0 | 10.0 / 10 |
| 7 Owner-earnings yield (3-yr avg free cash flow / market cap) | 6.1% | >= 7% | 11.6 / 15 |
Inputs, 50 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (close, per traded unit) | 175.91 | 2026-10-23 | Alpaca Market Data (consolidated SIP daily bar) | not cross-checked |
| Net income FY2018 | -4964000000.0 | 2018-09-30 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-20-000067 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2018 end | 807000000.0 | 2018-09-30 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquity 0001728949-19-000072 | unverified |
| Net income FY2019 | 4386000000.0 | 2019-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-21-000076 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2019 end | 4909000000.0 | 2019-09-29 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquity 0001728949-19-000072 | unverified |
| Net income FY2020 | 5198000000.0 | 2020-09-27 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-22-000021 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2020 end | 6077000000.0 | 2020-09-27 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Net income FY2021 | 9043000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2021 end | 9950000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Net income FY2022 | 12936000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2022 end | 18013000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2023 | 7232000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2023 end | 21581000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2024 | 10142000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2024 end | 26274000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| Net income FY2025 | 5541000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Equity at FY2025 end | 21206000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| Net income FY2016 | 5705000000.0 | 2016-09-25 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-18-000095 | unverified |
| Net income FY2017 | 2445000000.0 | 2017-09-24 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-19-000072 | unverified |
| Net income FY2018 | -4964000000.0 | 2018-09-30 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-20-000067 | unverified |
| Net income FY2019 | 4386000000.0 | 2019-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0001728949-21-000076 | unverified |
| Net income FY2020 | 5198000000.0 | 2020-09-27 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-22-000021 | unverified |
| Net income FY2021 | 9043000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Net income FY2022 | 12936000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Net income FY2023 | 7232000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2024 | 10142000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2025 | 5541000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| debt_incl_current | 12781000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL LongTermDebt 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| debt_short | 498000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL CommercialPaper 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| Operating income FY2021 | 9789000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Revenue FY2021 | 33566000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Operating income FY2022 | 15860000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Revenue FY2022 | 44200000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Operating income FY2023 | 7788000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Revenue FY2023 | 35820000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Operating income FY2024 | 10071000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Revenue FY2024 | 38962000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Operating income FY2025 | 12355000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Revenue FY2025 | 44284000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Operating cash flow FY2021 | 10536000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Capital expenditure FY2021 | 1888000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets (10-K via companyfacts; capex fallback) 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Operating cash flow FY2022 | 9096000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Capital expenditure FY2022 | 2262000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets (10-K via companyfacts; capex fallback) 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Operating cash flow FY2023 | 11299000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Capital expenditure FY2023 | 1450000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets (10-K via companyfacts; capex fallback) 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Operating cash flow FY2024 | 12202000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Capital expenditure FY2024 | 1041000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets (10-K via companyfacts; capex fallback) 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Operating cash flow FY2025 | 14012000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Capital expenditure FY2025 | 1192000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets (10-K via companyfacts; capex fallback) 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Shares outstanding | 1050000000.0 | 2026-07-27 | SEC cover page 10-Q 0000804328-26-000086 (1,050,000,000 shares (single class on cover)); filing document https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432826000086/qcom-20260628.htm 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
Lynch GARP
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 PEG: P/E divided by 5-yr EPS growth (in % points) | 16.88 | <= 1.0 | 0.0 / 30 |
| 2 EPS growth, 5-yr compound rate | +2.1% a year | 12% to 35% a year | 3.5 / 20 |
| 3 P/E on latest annual EPS | 35.1 | <= 25 | 3.3 / 10 |
| 4 Borrowings / equity LongTermDebt (incl. current maturities) + short-term borrowings | 0.48 | <= 0.5 | 15.0 / 15 |
| 5 Years of the last 5 in which EPS rose | 3 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 9.0 / 15 |
| 6 Net cash (cash minus borrowings) / market cap | -4.7% | >= +10% | 5.8 / 10 |
Inputs, 7 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (close, per traded unit) | 175.91 | 2026-10-23 | Alpaca Market Data (consolidated SIP daily bar) | not cross-checked |
| EPS diluted FY2025 | 5.01 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| EPS diluted FY2020 | 4.52 | 2020-09-27 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0000804328-22-000021 | unverified |
| debt_incl_current | 12781000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL LongTermDebt 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| debt_short | 498000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL CommercialPaper 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| equity | 27658000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| cash | 4533000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
Graham Enterprising
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Current ratio | 2.02 | >= 1.5 | 15.0 / 15 |
| 2 Borrowings vs working capital LongTermDebt (incl. current maturities) + short-term borrowings | 1.15 x | <= 1.1x | 14.4 / 15 |
| 3 No earnings deficit in the last 5 years | 5 of 5 profitable | 5 of 5 | 15.0 / 15 |
| 4 Pays a current dividend | yes | yes | 10.0 / 10 |
| 5 EPS higher than five years earlier | 4.52 -> 5.01 | higher | 10.0 / 10 |
| 6 Price / book value per share book value used because intangibles are not separated in the dataset (Graham uses net tangible assets) | 6.68 | <= 1.2 | 0.0 / 20 |
| 7 Price / net current asset value per share (current assets minus all liabilities) net current asset value not positive | — | <= 0.67 | 0.0 / 15 |
Inputs, 15 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (close, per traded unit) | 175.91 | 2026-10-23 | Alpaca Market Data (consolidated SIP daily bar) | not cross-checked |
| current_assets | 23004000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL AssetsCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| current_liabilities | 11413000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL LiabilitiesCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| debt_incl_current | 12781000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL LongTermDebt 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| debt_short | 498000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL CommercialPaper 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| Net income FY2021 | 9043000000.0 | 2021-09-26 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-23-000055 | unverified |
| Net income FY2022 | 12936000000.0 | 2022-09-25 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-24-000075 | unverified |
| Net income FY2023 | 7232000000.0 | 2023-09-24 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2024 | 10142000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Net income FY2025 | 5541000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| Dividend years (Yahoo) | [2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026] | history | Yahoo Finance dividend history | not cross-checked |
| EPS diluted FY2025 | 5.01 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| EPS diluted FY2020 | 4.52 | 2020-09-27 history | SEC XBRL EarningsPerShareDiluted 0000804328-22-000021 | unverified |
| equity | 27658000000.0 | 2026-06-28 | SEC XBRL StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| Shares outstanding | 1050000000.0 | 2026-07-27 | SEC cover page 10-Q 0000804328-26-000086 (1,050,000,000 shares (single class on cover)); filing document https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000080432826000086/qcom-20260628.htm 0000804328-26-000086 | not cross-checked |
Piotroski F-Score
| Test or factor | Value | Threshold | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Return on assets is positive | 11.1% | pass = 1 | 11.11111111111111 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 2 Operating cash flow is positive | 14,012M | pass = 1 | 11.11111111111111 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 3 Return on assets improved on the prior year | 18.4% -> 11.1% | pass = 1 | 0.0 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 4 Operating cash flow exceeds net income (accruals) | 14,012M vs 5,541M | pass = 1 | 11.11111111111111 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 5 Long-term debt / assets fell | 24.1% -> 29.5% | pass = 1 | 0.0 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 6 Current ratio improved | 2.40 -> 2.82 | pass = 1 | 11.11111111111111 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 7 No new shares issued (share count did not rise) | 1,079M -> 1,050M | pass = 1 | 11.11111111111111 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 8 Operating margin improved (stand-in for gross margin, which the dataset does not carry) | 25.8% -> 27.9% | pass = 1 | 11.11111111111111 / 11.11111111111111 |
| 9 Asset turnover (revenue / assets) improved | 0.71 -> 0.88 | pass = 1 | 11.11111111111111 / 11.11111111111111 |
Inputs, 27 numbers with their sources
| Input | Value | Period | Source | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| net_income 2025-09-28 | 5541000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| total_assets 2025-09-28 | 50143000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL Assets 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| cfo 2025-09-28 | 14012000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| net_income 2025-09-28 | 5541000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| net_income 2024-09-29 | 10142000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| total_assets 2025-09-28 | 50143000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL Assets 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| total_assets 2024-09-29 | 55154000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL Assets 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| cfo 2025-09-28 | 14012000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| net_income 2025-09-28 | 5541000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL NetIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| lt_debt 2025-09-28 | 14811000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL LongTermDebtNoncurrent 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| lt_debt 2024-09-29 | 13270000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL LongTermDebtNoncurrent 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| total_assets 2025-09-28 | 50143000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL Assets 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| total_assets 2024-09-29 | 55154000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL Assets 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| current_assets 2025-09-28 | 25754000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL AssetsCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| current_assets 2024-09-29 | 25231000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL AssetsCurrent 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| current_liabilities 2025-09-28 | 9144000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL LiabilitiesCurrent 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| current_liabilities 2024-09-29 | 10504000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL LiabilitiesCurrent 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| shares_out 2026-07-27 | 1050000000.0 | 2026-07-27 history | SEC XBRL EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| shares_out 2025-07-28 | 1079000000.0 | 2025-07-28 history | SEC XBRL EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding 0000804328-25-000045 | unverified |
| operating_income 2025-09-28 | 12355000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| operating_income 2024-09-29 | 10071000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL OperatingIncomeLoss 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| revenue 2025-09-28 | 44284000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| revenue 2024-09-29 | 38962000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| revenue 2025-09-28 | 44284000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| revenue 2024-09-29 | 38962000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL Revenues 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
| total_assets 2025-09-28 | 50143000000.0 | 2025-09-28 history | SEC XBRL Assets 0000804328-26-000086 | unverified |
| total_assets 2024-09-29 | 55154000000.0 | 2024-09-29 history | SEC XBRL Assets 0000804328-25-000085 | unverified |
Earnings record
| FY | Ended | Revenue, $M | Net income, $M | EPS diluted | Dividend | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2013-09-29 | 24,866 | 6,853 | 3.91 | paid | 0001234452-15-000271 |
| 2014 | 2014-09-28 | 26,487 | 7,967 | 4.65 | paid | 0001234452-16-000552 |
| 2015 | 2015-09-27 | 25,281 | 5,271 | 3.22 | paid | 0001234452-17-000190 |
| 2016 | 2016-09-25 | 23,554 | 5,705 | 3.81 | paid | 0001728949-18-000095 |
| 2017 | 2017-09-24 | 22,258 | 2,445 | 1.64 | paid | 0001728949-19-000072 |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 22,611 | -4,964 | -3.39 | paid | 0001728949-20-000067 |
| 2019 | 2019-09-29 | 24,273 | 4,386 | 3.59 | paid | 0001728949-21-000076 |
| 2020 | 2020-09-27 | 23,531 | 5,198 | 4.52 | paid | 0000804328-22-000021 |
| 2021 | 2021-09-26 | 33,566 | 9,043 | 7.87 | paid | 0000804328-23-000055 |
| 2022 | 2022-09-25 | 44,200 | 12,936 | 11.37 | paid | 0000804328-24-000075 |
| 2023 | 2023-09-24 | 35,820 | 7,232 | 6.42 | paid | 0000804328-25-000085 |
| 2024 | 2024-09-29 | 38,962 | 10,142 | 8.97 | paid | 0000804328-25-000085 |
| 2025 | 2025-09-28 | 44,284 | 5,541 | 5.01 | paid | 0000804328-25-000085 |
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 306 | 176.58 | 54,033 |
| 2026-10-20 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 940 | 175.89 | 165,336 |
| 2026-10-20 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 738 | 174.90 | 129,074 |
| 2026-10-20 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 144 | 174.13 | 25,075 |
| 2026-10-20 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 196 | 172.84 | 33,877 |
| 2026-10-20 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 176 | 171.88 | 30,252 |
| 2026-10-16 | Chaplin Ann C | officer | sale plan | 1,827 | 174.75 | 319,268 |
| 2026-10-02 | Grech Patricia Y | officer | sale plan | 98 | 186.55 | 18,282 |
| 2026-09-25 | Amon Cristiano R | CEO | sale plan | 10,000 | 200.00 | 2,000,000 |
| 2026-09-21 | Amon Cristiano R | CEO | sale plan | 10,000 | 195.00 | 1,950,000 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 696 | 181.89 | 126,595 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 347 | 184.63 | 64,067 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 739 | 183.84 | 135,858 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 508 | 182.69 | 92,807 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 12 | 185.32 | 2,224 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 82 | 180.87 | 14,831 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 48 | 179.76 | 8,628 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 36 | 178.63 | 6,431 |
| 2026-09-11 | Palkhiwala Akash J. | CFO | sale plan | 32 | 177.62 | 5,684 |
| 2026-08-31 | Grech Patricia Y | officer | sale plan | 208 | 170.00 | 35,360 |
Filings and links
- SEC: filing index, 8-K, Form 4, XBRL companyfacts
- Prices: Yahoo Finance, Stooq
- Elsewhere: morningstar, finviz, stockanalysis, seeking alpha, openinsider, google news