Stock AnalizQualcomm Inc QCOM
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Communications Equipment · IPO 1991 · data as of November 13, 2026
Qualcomm Inc (QCOM) is a technology company listed in the US with a market value of about $184.5B. In fiscal year 2026 it had revenue of $43.1B and net income of $13.6B, a net margin of 31.6%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.6 out of 5 (good). The strongest part is financial health (5/5); the weakest is future growth (2/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 13.6, a price to free cash flow of 21.3, 5-year revenue growth of 5% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 25%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 22% above the current price.
Score: 3.6 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Profit margin improving
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
- Stock-based pay below 5% of revenue
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $43.1B | $44.3B | $39.0B | $35.8B | $44.2B | $33.6B | $23.5B | $24.3B | $22.6B | $22.3B |
| Net income | $13.6B | $5.5B | $10.1B | $7.2B | $12.9B | $9.0B | $5.2B | $4.4B | -$5.0B | $2.4B |
| Free cash flow | $8.7B | $12.8B | $11.2B | $9.8B | $6.8B | $8.6B | $4.4B | $6.4B | $3.1B | $4.3B |
| EPS (diluted) | $12.70 | $5.01 | $8.97 | $6.42 | $11.37 | $7.87 | $4.52 | $3.59 | $-3.39 | $1.64 |
| Net margin | 31.6% | 12.5% | 26.0% | 20.2% | 29.3% | 26.9% | 22.1% | 18.1% | -21.9% | 11.0% |
| ROIC | 14.9% | 26.5% | 23.6% | 20.4% | 40.8% | 33.5% | 26.1% | 22.1% | 3.0% | 4.1% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 28 analysts is $185.96, 8% above the current price; targets range from $100.00 to $320.00; the consensus rating is “Hold”; expected EPS is $9.59 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Qualcomm’s P/E ratio?
About 13.6, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 16.2).
Is Qualcomm stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 22% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Qualcomm pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 2.13%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Qualcomm a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Qualcomm scores 3.6 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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