QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Earnings History
Profitable35 years of earnings data (1991–2025) · Positive TTM net income
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QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Earnings Overview
As of June 22, 2026, QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $9.92B, reflecting -44.2% year-over-year growth. The company earned $9.26 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 12.5%.
Looking at the long-term picture, QCOM's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +2.1%, reflecting modest earnings expansion. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $12.94B in fiscal 2022.
QUALCOMM Incorporated maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 55.4%, operating margin of 27.9%, and net margin of 12.5%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including AVGO ($34.49B net income, 36.2% margin), MRVL ($2.53B net income, 32.6% margin), SWKS ($361M net income, 11.7% margin), QCOM has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare QCOM vs AVGO →
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QCOM Historical Earnings Data (1991–2025)
35 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.54B | -45.4% | $12.36B | $5.01 | 12.5% | 27.9% |
| 2024 | $10.14B | +40.2% | $10.07B | $8.98 | 26.0% | 25.8% |
| 2023 | $7.23B | -44.1% | $7.79B | $6.42 | 20.2% | 21.7% |
| 2022 | $12.94B | +43.0% | $15.86B | $11.38 | 29.3% | 35.9% |
| 2021 | $9.04B | +74.0% | $9.79B | $7.87 | 26.9% | 29.2% |
| 2020 | $5.20B | +18.5% | $6.25B | $4.52 | 22.1% | 26.6% |
| 2019 | $4.39B | +188.4% | $7.67B | $3.60 | 18.1% | 31.6% |
| 2018 | -$4.96B | -301.3% | $621M | $-3.32 | -21.8% | 2.7% |
| 2017 | $2.47B | -56.8% | $2.58B | $1.64 | 11.1% | 11.6% |
| 2016 | $5.71B | +8.2% | $6.50B | $3.81 | 24.2% | 27.6% |
| 2015 | $5.27B | -33.8% | $5.78B | $3.22 | 20.8% | 22.8% |
| 2014 | $7.97B | +16.3% | $7.55B | $4.65 | 30.1% | 28.5% |
| 2013 | $6.85B | +12.2% | $7.23B | $3.91 | 27.6% | 29.1% |
| 2012 | $6.11B | +43.4% | $5.68B | $3.51 | 31.9% | 29.7% |
| 2011 | $4.26B | +31.2% | $5.03B | $2.52 | 28.5% | 33.6% |
| 2010 | $3.25B | +104.0% | $3.28B | $1.96 | 29.5% | 29.9% |
| 2009 | $1.59B | -49.6% | $2.23B | $0.95 | 15.3% | 21.4% |
| 2008 | $3.16B | -4.3% | $3.73B | $1.90 | 28.4% | 33.5% |
| 2007 | $3.30B | +33.7% | $2.88B | $1.95 | 37.2% | 32.5% |
| 2006 | $2.47B | +15.3% | $2.69B | $1.44 | 32.8% | 35.7% |
| 2005 | $2.14B | +24.6% | $2.39B | $1.26 | 37.8% | 42.1% |
| 2004 | $1.72B | +107.9% | $2.13B | $1.03 | 35.2% | 43.6% |
| 2003 | $827M | +130.1% | $1.31B | $0.51 | 20.8% | 33.0% |
| 2002 | $360M | +165.5% | $673M | $0.22 | 11.8% | 22.2% |
| 2001 | -$549M | -181.9% | $7M | $-0.36 | -20.5% | 0.3% |
| 2000 | $670M | +233.6% | $723M | $0.43 | 21.0% | 22.6% |
| 1999 | $201M | +85.1% | $405M | $0.16 | 5.1% | 10.3% |
| 1998 | $109M | +18.1% | $243M | $0.09 | 3.2% | 7.2% |
| 1997 | $92M | +337.8% | $97M | $0.08 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 1996 | $21M | -30.5% | -$7M | $0.02 | 2.6% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | $30M | +98.7% | $21M | $0.04 | 7.8% | 5.3% |
| 1994 | $15M | +25.6% | $23M | $0.02 | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1993 | $12M | +395.1% | $12M | $0.01 | 7.2% | 7.1% |
| 1992 | -$4M | +51.2% | -$2M | $-0.01 | -3.8% | -1.9% |
| 1991 | -$8M | - | -$6M | $-0.01 | -9.3% | -7.0% |
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QCOM — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying QCOM stock.
What is QCOM earnings per share (EPS)?
QCOM trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $9.26, reflecting -44.2% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +2.1%. Complete EPS history from 1991 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is QUALCOMM Incorporated's net income?
QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) trailing twelve-month net income is $9.9B as of 2025. Earnings declined -44.2% year-over-year. QUALCOMM Incorporated has been profitable for 7 consecutive years.
Is QCOM profitable?
Yes, QCOM is profitable with a TTM net income of $9.9B and a net profit margin of +12.5%. QUALCOMM Incorporated has generated profits for 7 consecutive years.
What is QCOM's earnings growth rate?
QCOM compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: -44.2%, 3-Year: -23.9%, 5-Year: +2.1%, 10-Year: +4.5%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1991 to 2025.
What are QCOM's profit margins?
QUALCOMM Incorporated net profit margin is +12.5%, operating margin is +27.9%, and gross margin is +55.4%. Margins are within a typical range for the sector. Return on Equity is +23.3%.
Is QCOM growing earnings?
QCOM earnings are declining — EPS fell -44.2% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $9.9B. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of +2.1%.
What was QCOM's best earnings year?
QUALCOMM Incorporated's highest annual net income on record is $12.9B, achieved in fiscal year 2022. Earnings history on this page spans 1991 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were QCOM's earnings last quarter?
QCOM's most recent reported quarter was Q2 2026. Net income was $7.4B with diluted EPS of $6.88. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.