Qualcomm Inc (QCOM) Return on Investment ROI from the fourth quarter of 2026 to fourth quarter of 2025 and for the year 2026, average high and low, overall ranking from Sep 27 2026 to Sep 28 2025 - CSIMarket
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Qualcomm Inc  (NASDAQ: QCOM)
    Sector • Technology    Industry • Consumer Electronics
   Industry • Consumer Electronics
   Sector • Technology


Qualcomm Inc's ROI from its fourth quarter of 2026 to the fourth quarter of 2025 and 5 Year Period

Return on Investment, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics

What is Qualcomm Inc's ROI in the fourth quarter of 2026?
Qualcomm Inc achieved a return on average invested assets (ROI) of 29.4 % in its fourth quarter of 2026, this is above QCOM's average return on investment of 16.93%.
Qualcomm Incs investments during the 12 months ending in the fourth quarter of 2026 are valued at $46 billion

Despite the deterioration in its net income, company has improved ROI compared to the third quarter of 2026.

Within the Technology sector 37 other companies had a higher return on investment. While Return on investment, overall ranking has progressed in the Sep 27 2026 quarter, so far to 257, from total ROI ranking in the third quarter of 2026 at 718.

Definition and Formula of Return on Investment



Return On Investment (Sep 27 2026)
IV. Quarter
(Jun 28 2026)
III. Quarter
(Mar 29 2026)
II. Quarter
(Dec 28 2025)
I. Quarter
(Sep 28 2025)
IV. Quarter
Y / Y Investment Change TTM 3.86 % -3.62 % -0.81 % -0.67 % 2.22 %
Y / Y Net Income Change TTM 145.95 % -20.03 % 11.34 % -12.05 % 89.76 %
Investment (TTM) in Millions 48,851 45,954 47,369 43,212 39,992
Return On Investment (TTM) 29.4 % 20.98 % 22.34 % 12.19 % 12.42 %
QCOM's Overall Ranking # 257 # 718 # 608 # 216 # 231
Seq. Investment Change TTM 5.02 % -0.62 % 0.88 % -1.35 % -2.54 %
Seq. Net Income Change TTM 47.19 % -6.69 % 84.96 % -3.18 % -52.14 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 13,628 9,259 9,923 5,365 5,541




Return On Investment QCOM's Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 0
Sector # 38
Overall # 257

Return On Investment Statistics
High Average Low
41.28 %
16.93 %
-11.39 %
(Jun 26 2022)   (Sep 30 2018)



  News about Qualcomm Inc Return on Investment ROI

Qualcomm Appoints Akash Palkhiwala as CFO and COO, Bolstering its Leadership Team

January 23, 2024

Qualcomm Appoints Akash Palkhiwala as CFO and COO, Bolstering its Leadership Team
Bringing a wealth of expertise to the table, Qualcomm Incorporated has appointed Akash Palkhiwala as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his expanded role, Palkhiwala will not only oversee the company s financial operations but also be in charge of the global go-to-market organization, operations, and IT. This strategic move aims to enhance Qualcomm s operational efficiency and further solidify its position as a leading player in the industry.
Under Palkhiwala s leadership, Qualcomm is set to scale new heights. His comprehensive understanding of the industry, coupled with his exceptional financial acumen, makes him an invaluable addition to the team. By bringing the CFO and COO roles together, Qualcomm aims to streamline its operations, consolidate decision-making processes, and drive innovation.






Financial Statements
Qualcomm Inc's IV. Quarter Investments $ 48,851 Millions QCOM's Balance sheet
Qualcomm Inc's IV. Quarter Income $ 1,252 Millions Quarterly QCOM's Income Statement
QCOM's Income by Division See QCOM's Income by Division


QCOM Annual Return On Investment (Sep 27 2026)
2026
(Sep 28 2025)
2025
(Sep 29 2024)
2024
(Sep 24 2023)
2023
(Sep 25 2022)
2022
Total Investments in Millions 48,851 40,999 44,650 41,412 37,148
Y / Y Investment Growth 19.15 % -8.18 % 7.82 % 11.48 % 26.83 %
Net Income in Millions 13,628 5,541 10,142 7,232 12,936
Y / Y Net Income Growth 145.95 % -45.37 % 40.24 % -44.09 % 43.05 %
Annual Return On Investment 27.9 % 13.51 % 22.71 % 17.46 % 34.82 %


Annual Roi Comment
In the fiscal year 2026 ROI improved to 27.9 % compared to the prior year, due to net income growth.

Definition and Formula of Return on Investment

Other ROI Ratios
Consumer Electronics Industry Roi Trends and Statistics
Technology Sector Return On Investment Statistics
Roi Trends for overall market
QCOM's Roi Ratio versus Consumer Electronics Industry, Technology Sector and total Market
Highest Ranking Return On Investment
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Other Ratios
QCOM's Roa QCOM's Inventory Turnover Ratio QCOM's Growth Rates QCOM's Dividend Statistics
QCOM's Profitability Ratios QCOM's Asset Turnover Ratio QCOM's Dividend Growth
QCOM's Roe QCOM's Valuation Ratios QCOM's Financial Strength Ratios QCOM's Dividend Payout Ratio



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Everquote Inc   44.58 %
Adobe Inc   39.34 %
Kla Corporation  39.27 %
Pegasystems Inc   39.17 %
Fortinet Inc   38.87 %
Cargurus Inc   38.53 %
Palantir Technologies Inc   37.35 %
Teradyne Inc   36.58 %
Automatic Data Processing Inc   34.49 %
Shopify Inc   34.27 %
Alphabet Inc   34.26 %
Qualys Inc   32.83 %
Innodata inc   30.77 %
Reddit Inc   30.30 %
Appfolio Inc   29.96 %
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Nve Corp  29.60 %
Lumentum Holdings Inc   25.41 %
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Onespan Inc   24.13 %
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Date modified: 2026-11-05T14:30:29+00:00



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