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Qualcomm Inc (QCOM)

$173.19+5.33%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$173.19▲ 0.20% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $124.07 · High $251.02Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Qualcomm closed at $173.19 on Nov 4, up 5.33%, 31.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 22.2M shares was 2.09× its 20-day average (well above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -4.3% over one month, -10.1% over six months, -4.2% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, revenue was $9.95B, down 4.0% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 20.1%.

Short interest was 29.8M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 15.6% from the prior report (2.8% of float, 3.0 days to cover).

Market cap$184.94B1.07B shares
Revenue · quarter$9.95B−4.0% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.87−23.0% YoY
P/E · TTM20.0×P/S 4.2×
Net margin20.1%Gross 53.1%
Dividend yield2.12%$0.92 last paid
52-week range124.07 – 251.02−31.0% from high
Volume22.2M2.09× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d47.0%Annualised
Short % of float2.8%3.1 days to cover
Net cash-$6.97BCash $8.30B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −5.3%1M −4.3%3M +8.0%6M −10.1%YTD +1.3%1Y −4.2%3Y +60.6%5Y +32.0%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Radio & TV Equipment

Percentile among 17 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum81
Revenue growth8
Net margin87
Value (low P/E)—
Size100

Industry medians: 6-month return −43.6%, revenue growth +36.8%, net margin −10.3%, P/E 36.9×.

Short interest

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Shares short29.8M−15.6% vs prior
Days to cover3.1Settled Oct 15
% of float2.8%
Short vol. 10d51.6%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Radio & TV Equipment

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
QCOMQualcomm$173.19+5.33%−10.1%−4.0%20.1%20.0$184.94B
MSIMotorola Solutions, Inc. New$496.99+1.22%+14.6%+13.3%17.8%38.5$82.25BCompare
UIUbiquiti$561.00+2.86%−45.4%+23.5%30.4%35.3$33.94BCompare
PLPlanet Labs PBC$12.65−6.37%−68.1%+58.1%−8.1%—$4.60BCompare
ONDSOndas$5.27−8.98%−43.6%+1235.4%−105.7%51.7$3.07BCompare
VISNVistance Networks$6.44−1.08%−47.3%—88.6%—$1.49BCompare
HLITHarmonic$10.21+0.20%−16.2%+53.5%−1.7%—$1.11BCompare
BKSYBlackSky Technology$16.77−3.84%−58.6%+50.1%−62.5%—$686.3MCompare
UMACUnusual Machines$13.03−10.88%−8.6%+687.3%−46.5%—$650.9MCompare

Quick answers

What does Qualcomm do?
Qualcomm develops and licenses wireless technology and designs chips for smartphones. The company's key patents revolve around CDMA and OFDMA technologies, which are standards in wireless communications that are the backbone of all 3G, 4G, and 5G networks.
What is QCOM's market cap?
$184.94B, based on the Nov 4 close of $173.19.
What is QCOM's P/E ratio?
20.0× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $9.26B.
Does Qualcomm pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.92 per share (ex-date Sep 3), an annualised yield of 2.12%.
How much of QCOM is sold short?
29.8M shares, 2.8% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is QCOM in?
Technology, in the Radio & TV Equipment industry.

About Qualcomm

Qualcomm develops and licenses wireless technology and designs chips for smartphones. The company's key patents revolve around CDMA and OFDMA technologies, which are standards in wireless communications that are the backbone of all 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. Qualcomm's IP is licensed by virtually all wireless device makers. The firm is also the world's largest wireless chip vendor, supplying nearly every premier handset maker with leading-edge processors. Qualcomm also sells RF-front end modules into smartphones, as well as chips into automotive and Internet of Things markets.

HQ: San Diego, CA52,000 employeesListed Dec 13, 1991qualcomm.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology