Ticker: QCOM

Qualcomm

Semiconductors Technology Semiconductors

Price 179.04

Reco Hold Potential 65 Risk 48 Updated 2026-09-09

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Company and Business Model

Qualcomm is a technology company primarily known for its semiconductor and telecommunications equipment. It specializes in designing and manufacturing chips for mobile devices, including smartphones, and provides wireless technology solutions. Major business segments include Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, which generates most of its revenue through licensing and sales of chipsets. The company also invests in research and development to advance 5G technology and IoT applications.

Investment Profile

Qualcomm's stock presents a balanced investment profile, appealing to investors seeking a combination of growth and dividends. The company has a history of innovation and a stable dividend yield, making it suitable for those looking for income alongside capital appreciation. Its recent performance indicates potential for recovery, aligning with a medium to long-term investment horizon.

Category: Semiconductors Sector: Technology Industry: Semiconductors Investment style: Growth Horizon: Medium-term Company type: Tech Giant Company type: Market Leader Experience: Basic

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-09-10

EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $: 9.33
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth: -13.5%
EPS surprise: 3.5%
20d volatility: 1.5%
Dividend yield: 1.7%
last ex-date: 2026-06-04

AI recommendation changes

Date	Before	After	Reason
2026-08-23	Sell	Hold	Weak momentum and fundamentals raise uncertainty.
2026-08-16	Hold	Sell	Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns.
2026-08-08	Sell	Hold	Mixed performance; cautious due to revenue decline.
2026-07-16	Hold	Sell	Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns.
2026-07-09	Sell	Hold	Mixed performance; cautious due to revenue decline.
2026-07-01	Hold	Sell	Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns.
2026-06-23	Buy	Hold	Weak fundamentals and mixed momentum signal caution.
2026-06-13	Sell	Buy	Strong growth but recent revenue decline raises concerns.
2026-06-10	Buy	Sell	Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise significant risks.
2026-06-03	Hold	Buy	Strong momentum but recent revenue decline raises concerns.
2026-05-24	Buy	Hold	Strong momentum and solid fundamentals support growth outlook.
2026-05-16	Hold	Buy	Mixed performance; cautious due to revenue decline.
2026-05-08	—	Hold	Strong momentum and EPS surprise support bullish outlook.
2026-05-08	Hold	Hold	Компания показывает сильный рост за последние 20 дней и имеет стабильный дивидендный доход. Несмотря на снижение выручки, позитивные сюрпризы и высокая динамика цен свидетельствуют о потенциале для дальнейшего роста.
2026-02-08	Sell	Hold	Компания Qualcomm испытывает давление на акции в краткосрочной перспективе, но сохраняет потенциал для роста в долгосрочной перспективе благодаря сильным позициям в области технологий. Рекомендуется удерживать акции до у
2026-02-04	Hold	Sell	Компания демонстрирует значительное снижение цен за последние 20 и 60 дней, что указывает на возможные проблемы с ростом. Отсутствие данных по EPS и доходам также вызывает опасения относительно финансовой стабильности.
2026-01-22	Sell	Hold	Компания Qualcomm демонстрирует волатильность на рынке, с недавним падением цен. Рекомендуется удерживать акции до получения более ясных сигналов о восстановлении.

Analyst forecasts

Date	Analyst	Action	Target	Price Then
2026-09-09	Piper Sandler	Update	— → 190	176.4
2026-07-30	Evercore ISI	Target Lowered	179 → 159	149.51
2026-07-30	RBC Capital	Target Lowered	250 → 160	149.81
2026-07-30	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Lowered	200 → 165	149.74
2026-07-30	Bernstein	Target Lowered	235 → 165	155.68
2026-07-30	Goldman Sachs	Target Lowered	180 → 160	155.68
2026-07-30	Morgan Stanley	Target Lowered	231 → 220	155.68
2026-07-30	Barclays	Target Lowered	245 → 180	155.68
2026-07-30	Wells Fargo	Target Lowered	265 → 170	155.68
2026-07-30	Robert W. Baird	Target Raised	— → 400	155.68
2026-07-29	Goldman Sachs	Update	— → 180	155.68
2026-07-27	UBS	Update	— → 300	167.95
2026-07-27	Oppenheimer	Target Lowered	— → 200	169.26
2026-07-20	UBS	Target Lowered	235 → 190	172.605
2026-06-29	Mizuho Securities	Target Raised	— → 210	189.39
2026-06-25	RBC Capital	Target Raised	175 → 250	203.8699
2026-06-25	UBS	Target Raised	170 → 235	207.09
2026-06-25	Susquehanna	Target Raised	160 → 190	197.41
2026-06-25	Barclays	Target Raised	150 → 245	197.41
2026-06-25	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Raised	— → 220	197.41
2026-06-25	Bernstein	Target Raised	140 → 235	197.41
2026-06-25	Wells Fargo	Target Raised	230 → 265	197.41
2026-06-25	Morgan Stanley	Update	— → 231	197.41
2026-06-22	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Raised	150 → 200	226.11
2026-06-22	Guggenheim	Target Raised	— → 200	226.11
2026-06-12	Wells Fargo	Target Raised	160 → 230	202.96
2026-05-18	Melius Research	Target Raised	170 → 220	201.71
2026-05-08	Tigress Financial	Target Raised	270 → 280	219.855
2026-05-08	Daiwa	Rating Upgraded	— → 225	202.55
2026-05-01	Argus Research	Target Raised	180 → 220	172.73
2026-05-01	Robert W. Baird	Target Raised	177 → 300	173.3
2026-04-30	Deutsche Bank	Target Raised	150 → 160	185.23
2026-04-30	RBC Capital	Target Raised	150 → 175	172.76
2026-04-30	Evercore ISI	Target Raised	134 → 179	173.39
2026-04-30	Cantor Fitzgerald	Target Raised	135 → 150	156
2026-04-30	Susquehanna	Target Raised	140 → 160	156

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