Qualcomm Inc
NASDAQ:QCOM

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Qualcomm Inc
NASDAQ:QCOM
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Price: 145.38 USD -1.35% Market Closed
Market Cap: 160.8B USD

ROE
Return on Equity

42.3%
Current
61%
Average
3.5%
Industry

ROE, or Return on Equity, is a key financial ratio that measures a company's profitability. Specifically, it measures how many dollars of profit are generated for each dollar of shareholder's equity. A higher ROE indicates better financial performance and effective use of capital, making it a valuable metric for investors assessing a company's earning potential.

ROE
42.3%
=
Net Income
11B
/
Equity
26.1B

ROE Across Competitors

Qualcomm Inc
Glance View

Economic Moat
Narrow
Market Cap
159.9B USD
Industry
Semiconductors

In the dynamic world of mobile and wireless technology, Qualcomm Inc. stands as a pivotal player, driving innovation and shaping the future of connectivity. Founded in 1985 by Irwin Jacobs and others, Qualcomm embarked on a journey to transform communication through its pioneering CDMA technology. The company created a robust foundation by licensing its technologies to mobile device manufacturers, a strategic move that catalyzed the growth of the mobile phone industry. This licensing model remains a significant revenue stream, contributing to Qualcomm's financial robustness by allowing it to charge royalties for the use of its patented technologies, which are essential for 3G, 4G, and now 5G capabilities. Beyond licensing, Qualcomm has carved a niche in the semiconductor sector, particularly through its Snapdragon processors, which are widely used in smartphones, tablets, and a variety of IoT devices. By providing cutting-edge chipsets that offer superior efficiency and performance, Qualcomm has fortified its position as a leader in mobile computing. These chipsets not only power everyday consumer electronics but have also expanded into automotive and industrial applications, where connectivity is increasingly becoming a critical component. This strategic diversification ensures that Qualcomm remains relevant across multiple industries, supporting its revenue with a steady demand for its technological innovations as the world becomes more interconnected.

QCOM Intrinsic Value
158.97 USD
Undervaluation 9%
Intrinsic Value
Price
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What is Return on Equity?

ROE, or Return on Equity, is a key financial ratio that measures a company's profitability. Specifically, it measures how many dollars of profit are generated for each dollar of shareholder's equity. A higher ROE indicates better financial performance and effective use of capital, making it a valuable metric for investors assessing a company's earning potential.

ROE
42.3%
=
Net Income
11B
/
Equity
26.1B
What is the ROE of Qualcomm Inc?

Based on Qualcomm Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has ROE of 42.3%.

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