In recent trading session, Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) saw 2.54 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 1.23. Company’s recent per share price level of $154.09 trading at $1.48 or 0.97% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $169.19B. That most recent trading price of QCOM’s stock is at a discount of -27.35% from its 52-week high price of $196.24 and is indicating a premium of 21.6% from its 52-week low price of $120.80. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 6.73 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 8.28 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Qualcomm, Inc (QCOM), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.13. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 25 analysts covering the stock, 1 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 8 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 16 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) trade information
Qualcomm, Inc’s shares saw a change of -26.50% in year-to-date performance and have moved -2.14% in past 5-day. Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) showed a performance of -0.24% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 23.22 million shares which calculate 2.94 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 200 to the stock, which implies a rise of 22.95% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 150 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 270. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 2.65% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 2.65% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 20.08% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 15.53% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 6.54%.
QCOM Dividends
Qualcomm, Inc is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Apr-30 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 2.23%, the share has a forward dividend of 3.44 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 2.08%.
Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 0.13% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 80.89 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 80.99%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 80.89% institutions for Qualcomm, Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at QCOM for having 112.07 million shares of worth $22.32 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 10.0422 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 95.88 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 8.5913 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $19.1 billion.
On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 34.95 shares of worth $5.4 billion or 3.18% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 30.73 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $4.75 billion in the company or a holder of 2.80% of company’s stock.
