Qualcomm
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Release activity
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Coverage span
As of 17 Sep 2026 · First to most recent month of TLDRocket coverage of this entity.
Market context
QCOM · NASDAQ · last close $184.84 (16 Sep 2026)
+25.2% over this window · S&P 500 +0.9% (dashed line)
Price moves around recent events
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+1.1% next day, +0.4% vs S&P 500 · -0.7% over 5 trading days, -0.3% vs S&P 500
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Price history
QCOM · daily closes$184.84 +12.6% · 12 months 52-week high $259.92 · low $121.99
12-month span · monthly close · 16 Sep 2025–16 Sep 2026
Daily · last 90 trading days
Previous 24 hours · 5-minute close +2.37%
Candlestick · last 30 trading days
Read QCOM is up 12.6% over twelve months, trading -28.9% from its 52-week high ($259.92, 29 May) — the strongest month was May at +39.8%.
Not investment advice. TLDRocket's market and earnings analysis is automated editorial commentary on public information. It can be wrong or out of date, it is never a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security, and it should not be relied on for investment decisions.
Latest earnings
QCOM · quarterly EPSQ3 2026 latest
2.21 EPS
est 2.27 -2.8%
Q2 2026
2.65 EPS
est 2.61 +1.4%
Q1 2026
3.50 EPS
est 3.48 +0.6%
Q4 2025
3.00 EPS
est 2.93 +2.3%
The TLDRocket take Q3 2026 · written 5 Aug 2026
Qualcomm just snapped a three-quarter beat streak. Q3 2026 EPS came in at 2.21 against a 2.27 estimate, a 2.8% miss — the first red mark after three straight positive surprises (2.3% in Q4 2025, 0.6% in Q1 2026, 1.4% in Q2 2026). None of those beats were huge, so this isn't a company that was blowing past Wall Street to begin with; it's one that was landing close to expectations and just missed the landing this time. Nothing in the numbers here tells us why — no guidance or segment detail was given — so treat the miss as a data point, not a diagnosis.
On the product side, the most concrete thing in our coverage is that SpaceX put a Snapdragon chipset inside the AI handheld device it showed investors ahead of its IPO. That's a small but telling data point: Qualcomm's silicon is still the default pick for companies building AI-first hardware outside the traditional phone market, which is exactly the diversification story the company needs given how mature and saturated smartphone chip demand has become. One design win at a pre-IPO company doesn't move the earnings needle, and we don't have volume, pricing, or timeline details on that deal — but it's a reminder that Qualcomm's relevance now rides as much on edge-AI silicon in gadgets like this as it does on the next Snapdragon flagship phone launch.
Put together: a modest miss after modest beats, plus one interesting but unquantified design win with a buzzy new entrant. Not a dramatic quarter, and the coverage we have is thin enough that broader read-throughs — pricing power, competitive pressure from ARM-based rivals, or how much of revenue is diversifying beyond mobile — aren't answerable from what's here.
Read alongside: SpaceX Pixel Watch 5
Not investment advice. TLDRocket's market and earnings analysis is automated editorial commentary on public information. It can be wrong or out of date, it is never a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security, and it should not be relied on for investment decisions.
Management
updated 2 Sep 2026-
Cristiano R. Amon
CEO
- Anonymous CTO
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Alex Katouzian
EVP & Group General Manager, Mobile, Compute, XR, & Wearable AI Businesses at Qualcomm
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Alexander H. Rogers
President, Qualcomm Technology Licensing and Global Affairs
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Don McGuire
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer
- Enrico Salvatori Senior Vice President and President of Qualcomm Europe
- Christopher Patrick SVP and General Manager
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Angela Baker
Chief Sustainability Officer And Vice President
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Kimberly O'Neill
Executive Assistant To The Chief Executive Officer
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O.h. Kwon
SVP & President Of Qualcomm APAC
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Colin Ryan
Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer, Qualcomm Incorporated
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Nakul Duggal
SVP & GM, Automotive
+ 16 more tracked
Recent changes
- Alex Rogers left (was President, Qualcomm Technology Licensing & Global Affairs)
- Pr Chidambaram left (was Senior Vice President And Qualcomm Fellow)
- Vk Jones left (was Senior Vice President, Engineering And Qualcomm Fellow)
- Alexander H. Rogers President, Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL) & Global Affairs → President, Qualcomm Technology Licensing and Global Affairs
Latest developments
August 2026
July 2026
Relationships
Products & technology
- Supplies Pixel Watch 5 · 1 source
- SpaceX integrated with this company · 1 source