In the last trading session, 6.85 million Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.26. With the company’s per share price at $159.13 changed hands at $3.72 or 2.39% during last session, the market valuation stood at $174.72B. QCOM’s last price was a discount, traded about -44.93% off its 52-week high of $230.63. The share price had its 52-week low at $120.80, which suggests the last value was 24.09% up since then.
Analysts gave the Qualcomm, Inc (QCOM) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 2.21. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 25 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 8 recommended QCOM as a Hold, 16 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) trade information
Instantly QCOM was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 6.84%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date upside of 3.59%, with the 5-day performance at 6.84% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) is 9.61% up.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 215, meaning bulls need an upside of 25.99% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, QCOM’s forecast low is 215 with 215 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -35.11% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -35.11% for it to hit the projected low.
Qualcomm, Inc (QCOM) estimates and forecasts
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 20.08%. The 2025 estimates are for Qualcomm, Inc earnings to increase by 15.46%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 6.55% per year.
QCOM Dividends
Qualcomm, Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in July. The 2.16% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 3.44. It is important to note, however, that the 2.16% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision.
Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM)’s Major holders
BLACKROCK INC. holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 8.5913% or 95.88 million shares worth $19.1 billion as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Mar 31, 2025 were VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund. With 34.95 shares estimated at $5.56 billion under it, the former controlled 3.18% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund held about 2.80% of the shares, roughly 30.73 shares worth around $4.89 billion.
