Qualcomm Inc (QCOM) Growth Rates Comparisons to Consumer Electronics Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Qualcomm Inc  (NASDAQ: QCOM)
    Sector  Technology    Industry Consumer Electronics
   Industry Consumer Electronics
   Sector  Technology
 

Qualcomm Inc Growth Comparisons

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QCOM Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) -4.03 % 4.37 % 26.04 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) -6.15 % -10.93 % 0.28 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 1.87 % 7.97 % 18 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) -0.94 % 1.03 % 5.84 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 13.48 % 5.55 % 11.09 % 10.59 %


QCOM's Growth Comparisons in III. Quarter 2026




Although the Consumer Electronics industry saw advancing Revenue by 4.37%, Qualcomm Inc announced -4.03% year on year sales decline in the third quarter 2026, to $ 9.95 billions, and underperformed the 26.04% Revenue increase in the Technology sector. The Technology sector grew above market average, while Consumer Electronics industry and Qualcomm Inc results underperformed, in the third quarter.

Top-line fell by -6.15% from the second quarter. Average annual sales growth for Qualcomm Inc is 13.48%, while S & P 500's average yearly sales increase is 10.59%, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 financial results.

QCOM Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
QCT
-4.15 %
-14.48 %
Handsets QCT
-13.06 %
-23.01 %
Automotive QCT
38.27 %
20.44 %
IoT QCT
9.17 %
2.25 %
Reconciling Items
-
-
QTL
4.78 %
-13.19 %
Other Reconciling Items
193.75 %
200 %
Total
-3.46 %
-13.49 %


Growth Rates of QCOM's Income in the third quarter 2026


QCOM Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) -41.13 % -10.43 % 53.98 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) -29.58 % -33.81 % 4.15 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) -14.98 % 11.8 % 34.65 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) -10 % -2.28 % 11.17 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change 14.58 % 11.33 % 17.87 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) -24.91 % 176.28 % 82.45 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) -72.84 % 108.13 % 15.1 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -20 % 2.94 % 50.23 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -6.69 % 67.11 % 17.22 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change 1.29 % 17.07 % -45.59 % -28.52 %

QCOM Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) -24.91 % 176.15 % 82.79 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) -72.84 % 109.41 % 15.76 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) -20.03 % 8.58 % 51.34 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) -6.69 % 67.79 % 17.29 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth 1.29 % 16.92 % 18.04 % 22.96 %

QCOM's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) -22.54 % 171.93 % 82.45 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) -72.69 % 104.62 % 15.1 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -16.14 % - - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -5.89 % - - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth 1.97 % 12.84 % -45.59 % -28.52 %



QCOM EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) -23.05 % 171.8 % 82.79 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) -72.82 % 105.87 % 15.76 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) - - - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) -6.04 % - - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change 2.08 % 16.92 % 18.04 % 22.96 %



Qualcomm Inc's sharp decrease of -23.05% in income per share in the third quarter from the same quarter a year ago, those results deviated strongly from the rising EPS in Consumer Electronics industry with 171.8%, and underperformed the 82.79% EPS rise in the Technology sector. Comparing third quarter, income per share Qualcomm Inc was trailing overall market not just Consumer Electronics industry.

Bottom-line fell by -72.82% from the second quarter results. Comparing the annual growth, income per share of 2.08% on average in last five years, to the S & P 500's, including only Businesses with the third quarter 2026 earnings, average yearly income per share growth is 22.96%. Qualcomm Inc grew less than the market.

QCOM Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) -80.82 % -17.35 % 15.97 % 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) -74.16 % -62.39 % -15.68 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) -10.38 % 16.02 % 21.16 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) -16.69 % -5.95 % 9.3 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change 23.84 % 14.98 % 10.99 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - 56.01 % 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - -29.31 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - 9.41 % 4.45 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) 68.71 % 101.65 % 76.34 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) -6.94 % -11.05 % 13 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) 90.68 % 44.21 % 64.59 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) 11.33 % 15.13 % 14.09 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change -3.26 % -5.85 % 23.07 % 14.54 %

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