Qualcomm
QCOM
Market cap $170B

152.89 USD

+2.49

1.66%

At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST

After hours

155.70

+2.81

1.84%

1 day

1.66%

5 days

-3.33%

1 month

-0.89%

3 months

-9.49%

6 months

-29.04%

Year to date

9.03%

1 year

8.86%

5 years

72.08%

10 years

105.06%

About: 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.

Employees: 49,000

Communication Services Radio & TV Broadcasting & Communications Equipment

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Funds holding %

of 6,809 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 12 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,170 | Existing positions reduced: 982

4.0% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.89% [Q2] → 73.89% (-4.0%) [Q3]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2,728 [Q2] → 2,615 (-113) [Q3]

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $174B [Q2] → $140B (-$33.8B) [Q3]

29% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.08B | Put options by funds: $5.74B

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 145 | Existing positions closed: 258

46% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 184 [Q2] → 100 (-84) [Q3]

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Research analyst outlook

12 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$160

5%

upside

Avg. target

$195

27%

upside

High target

$240

57%

upside

12 analyst ratings

4 positive

33%

7 neutral

58%

1 negative

8%

Melius Research Ben Reitzes 38% 1-year accuracy 3 / 8 met price target	18%upside $180	Hold Initiated	9 Dec 2024
Susquehanna Christopher Rolland 47% 1-year accuracy 74 / 157 met price target	37%upside $210	Positive Maintained	20 Nov 2024
Cantor Fitzgerald C J Muse 44% 1-year accuracy 36 / 82 met price target	5%upside $160	Neutral Reiterated	20 Nov 2024
Loop Capital Gary Mobley 71% 1-year accuracy 15 / 21 met price target	18%upside $180	Hold Initiated	11 Nov 2024
Morgan Stanley Joseph Moore 63% 1-year accuracy 36 / 57 met price target	33%upside $204	Equal-Weight Maintained	7 Nov 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 40 articles about QCOM published over the past 30 days

Qualcomm scores key win in licensing dispute with Arm

A federal jury in the United States on Friday delivered a key win to mobile commputing titan Qualcomm in a licensing dispute with Arm, although proceedings between the chipmakers ended in mistrial.

Qualcomm scores key win in licensing dispute with Arm

Arm lawsuit against Qualcomm ends in mistrial and favorable ruling for Qualcomm

Qualcomm did not violate a license with Arm when it acquired Nuvia for $1.4 billion, in a ruling by a jury today.

Arm lawsuit against Qualcomm ends in mistrial and favorable ruling for Qualcomm

Qualcomm Prevails on Key Issues in Arm Suit

The ruling could mean Qualcomm doesn't have to pay additional licensing fees.

Qualcomm Prevails on Key Issues in Arm Suit

Qualcomm Statement on Trial Verdict Win

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--We are pleased with today's decision. The jury has vindicated Qualcomm's right to innovate and affirmed that all the Qualcomm products at issue in the case are protected by Qualcomm's contract with ARM. We will continue to develop performance-leading, world class products that benefit consumers worldwide, with our incredible Oryon ARM-compliant custom CPUs. About Qualcomm Qualcomm relentlessly innovates to deliver intelligent computing everywhere, helping the world t.

Qualcomm Statement on Trial Verdict Win

CNBC Television

Jury finds Qualcomm custom CPUs are licensed under ARM deal, reports say

CNBC's Seema Mody joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to report on a jury finding Qualcomm custom CPUs are licensed under ARM deal.

Jury finds Qualcomm custom CPUs are licensed under ARM deal, reports say

US jury deadlocked in Arm trial against Qualcomm, still deliberating

A jury in U.S. federal court in Delaware on Friday said it was deadlocked on one of the questions that it has been asked to resolve in Arm Holdings' , lawsuit against Qualcomm , but is still deliberating the two other questions before it.

US jury deadlocked in Arm trial against Qualcomm, still deliberating

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Qualcomm (QCOM) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights

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Arm, Qualcomm to make closing cases in chip license dispute trial

Lawyers for Arm Holdings , and Qualcomm are set to make closing arguments on Friday in a case that could upend Qualcomm's push into the PC market with a chip meant to rival Apple and Intel on speed.

Arm, Qualcomm to make closing cases in chip license dispute trial

Qualcomm saw Nuvia buy as chance to save $1.4 billion a year on Arm fees, CEO tells jury

Internal Qualcomm documents showed the chip firm estimated it could eventually save as much as $1.4 billion a year on payments to Arm , by purchasing a little-known startup in 2021, according to evidence shown at a trial on Wednesday.

Qualcomm saw Nuvia buy as chance to save $1.4 billion a year on Arm fees, CEO tells jury

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