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QUALCOMM Incorporated valuation and key ratios.

Valuation, profitability, balance-sheet health, and risk metrics for QCOM, refreshed each market session.

Section freshness

Price Aug 13, 4:00 PM EDT · Statements Jun 27, 8:00 PM EDT

Key metrics at a glance

The numbers most investors check first

Market cap

$173.03B

P/E (TTM)

18.62

Forward P/E

FCF yield

Return on equity

Dividend yield

2.26%

Valuation

Market cap
$173.03B
Enterprise value
$170.99B
P/E (TTM)
18.62
Price / sales
4.01
EPS (TTM)
$8.85

Long-run compounding

CAGR since IPO and aggregate price growth.

Adjusted daily closes are annualized over the full price history; dividends are not included in this price-only return view.

CAGR since IPO
10.82%
From first adjusted close on August 14, 2006
Aggregate CAGR
10.17%
1Y, 3Y, 5Y, 10Y blended CAGR
First tracked close
$21.13
August 14, 2006
History span
20 yrs
Aug 14, 2006 to Aug 13, 2026 · 5,031 closes
Latest tracked close
$164.79
August 13, 2026
All-time high
$259.92
May 29, 2026
All-time low
$28.16
November 21, 2008
History source
Long range
Yahoo Finance

Valuation map

P/E (TTM)18.62
Price / sales4.01

Risk and scale

Beta (5Y)1.66

More volatile than the market

Current ratio2.02

Pro formula stack

Ratios investors search for after the headline quote.

These are TECHi-computed from overview, income statement, balance sheet, and cash-flow rows when market-data sources expose the ingredients.

EV / revenue
3.96
Enterprise value / TTM revenue
Earnings yield
5.37%
Inverse P/E
TECHi quality score
3 / 7
7-point profitability, cash, leverage, and trend check

Quality and capital returns

Sales yield24.95%

TTM revenue / market cap

Balance-sheet and reinvestment reads

Net debt / EBITDA0.00

0.00 means net cash

R&D / revenue22.59%

Tech-stock reinvestment intensity

Distress and optionality read

QCOM Altman Z-score: 5.73.

TECHi computes a non-financial-company Altman-style score from working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market value, liabilities, revenue, and assets. It is not a bankruptcy prediction, but it gives pro readers a fast stress screen that most quote pages do not show beside live valuation metrics.

Altman Z-score
5.73
Higher = stronger stress profile
Net cash / share
$1.95
Cash minus debt, per share
Working capital
$11.59B
Current assets minus current liabilities

Valuation read

QCOM trades at 18.62× trailing earnings.

A trailing P/E in line with the broad market means QCOM is being priced like an average earner. The PEG ratio (—) is the cleaner read here — it tells you how much you're paying per unit of growth.

Profitability

Operating margin
23.31%
Net margin
34.85%
Return on assets
26.22%
Current ratio
2.02
>1 = covers near-term liabilities
Beta (5Y)
1.66

Margin profile

Operating margin23.31%
Net margin34.85%

Profitability read

QCOM converts 34.8% of revenue into net income.

Net margins above 20% are the hallmark of pricing-power businesses — software, brands, and franchises. Watch for trend, not just level: a falling margin in this band still erodes the multiple.

Per-share & range

Dividend yield
2.26%
Forward yield
Shares outstanding
1.05B
52w high
$259.92
52w low
$121.99

Corporate actions

Stock split history

Adjusted for all historical splits

Split events
0

Reported fundamentals

Company statistics fields

These figures come from the latest issuer filings and live quote-derived formulas.

Revenue (TTM)
$43.16B
TECHi unified data
Revenue / share
$41.11
TECHi unified data
50-day average
$185.54
TECHi unified data
200-day average
$167.76
TECHi unified data

Frequently asked

Common questions.

What is QUALCOMM Incorporated's market capitalization?

QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) currently shows a fresh market-cap field of $173.0 billion.

What is QCOM's P/E ratio?

QCOM's available trailing P/E field is 18.62.

Where do TECHi's QCOM statistics come from?

The Statistics page uses TECHi's unified market-data layer and omits fields whose winning source is missing or explicitly stale.