Qualcomm is well-positioned to benefit from AI's shift toward more efficient, low-power chips, especially for edge devices and inference workloads. QCOM's fundamentals are solid with rising cashflow margins, a strong balance sheet, and an attractive 12.1x TTM unlevered pretax cashflow valuation. Our technical analysis suggests a favorable risk/reward setup, with a potential upside to $215-240 and defined downside risk near the 50-day moving average.
Qualcomm (QCOM) came out with quarterly earnings of $3 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.88 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.69 per share a year ago.
The chip company's results were upbeat when excluding the charge, with its CEO cheering strong business momentum and new opportunities in data centers
The semiconductor and software maker posted a loss of $3.12 billion following a large tax-related charge, but recorded a 10% increase in sales.
Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM, ETR:QCI)'s fiscal fourth quarter financial results topped estimates for both revenue and earnings per share (EPS), however, a tax-related charge saw it post a net loss for the period. For the September quarter, revenue was up 10% year-over-year at $11.27 billion, above estimates of $10.77 billion.
Qualcomm reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter. The chipmaker has been trying to elbow its way into the artificial intelligence boom, which has to date been dominated by Nvidia.
Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm will debut its first artificial intelligence data center processor next year. This new tech will join several other AI chip alternatives to Nvidia's that have surfaced just within the past year or so.
Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Qualcomm (QCOM), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended September 2025.
Qualcomm (QCOM) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Qualcomm (QCOM) closed at $181.03 in the latest trading session, marking a -3.54% move from the prior day.
Qualcomm Inc. NASDAQ: QCOM stock has just had the kind of day many investors can only dream of. Having rarely gained more than 2% or 3%, shares jumped 11% on Monday, Oct. 28, to close around $187 in recent months, even on its better days.
Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM, ETR:QCI)'s move into artificial intelligence data center chips could mark a pivotal step in diversifying beyond its slowing smartphone business, according to Bank of America. The chipmaker last week unveiled its new AI accelerator chips, the AI200 and AI250, expanding its product line and footprint into the fast-growing data center market.