The $43B Big Pharma Story is Starting Over-With a New Player
Big Pharma once paid $43B for a small biotech with a similar platform. Now, a new company is following that same playbook, leveraging its patented delivery technology to attract partnerships and near-term revenue potential.
| Open | 165.91 | Prev Close | 168.09 |
| High | 169.03 | Low | 165.50 |
| Volume | 6,818,321 | Volume (Avg) | 9,924 |
| 52 Week High | 205.95 | 52 Week Low | 119.40 |
| Market Cap | 180B | PE Ratio | 34.36 |
General
| Name | Qualcomm, Inc |
| Ticker | QCOM |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | September |
| Full Time Employees | 52,000 |
About Qualcomm, Inc
QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. It operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT); Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL); and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software with connectivity and computing technologies for use in mobile devices; automotive systems for connectivity, digital cockpit, and ADAS/AD; and IoT, including consumer electronic devices, industrial devices, and edge networking products. The QTL segment grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio, which include various patent rights useful in the manufacture and sale of wireless products comprising products implementing LTE, and/or OFDMA-based 5G products and derivatives; to use cellular standard-essential patents, including 3G, 4G and 5G for cellular devices. The QSI segment invests in early-stage companies in various industries, including 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer, enterprise, cloud, IoT, and extended reality, and investments, including non-marketable equity securities and, to a lesser extent, marketable equity securities, and convertible debt instruments. It also provides development, and other services and sells related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. In addition, the company is also involved in Qualcomm government technologies and data center businesses. QUALCOMM Incorporated was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 192.76 |
| Market Cap | 179,970,800,000 |
| PE Ratio | 34.36 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.56 |
| EBITDA | 13,996,000,256 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 33.55 |
| Forward PE | 13.76 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 4.10 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 8.49 |
Technicals
| Beta | 1.21 |
| 52 Week High | 205.95 |
| 52 Week Low | 119.40 |
| 50 Day Average | -0.82% |
| 200 Day Average | 6.67% |
Dividend
Qualcomm, Inc pays out a dividend of $3.79 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.26%.
QCOM's next dividend payment will be made to shareholders on December 18, 2025.
They pay out 69.40% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.89 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.89 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.89 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.85 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | $0.85 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.85 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | $0.85 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.80 |
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