QCOM Qualcomm
Information Technology · Semiconductors · close $172.11 (2026-10-16) · latest quarter in EDGAR: 2026-06-28
Qualcomm (QCOM) has a ThetaGrade House Rating of 45/100 (grade D), ranking #65 of 199 in Information Technology. Its strongest pillars are cash flow (82) and valuation (73); its weakest is growth (17). TTM revenue growth is 1.9% and operating margin 23.2%.
Data as of .
Analyst sentiment
weight 7.5% · 50| Consensus score (1–5) (3.8%) | derived | 10 |
| 90-day net rating shift (3.8%) | derived | 88 |
Growth
weight 30.83% · 17| Revenue growth YoY (TTM) (12.3%) | 1.9% | 6 |
| EPS growth YoY (TTM) (12.3%) | -15.4% | 17 |
| Revenue acceleration (6.2%) | -0.6% | 37 |
Profitability
weight 18.5% · 47| Operating margin (9.9%) | 23.2% | 75 |
| 4Q gross-margin change (8.6%) | -1.5% | 14 |
Balance sheet
weight 18.5% · 46| Net debt / EBITDA (9.9%) | 0.87× | 35 |
| Current ratio (4.9%) | 2.02 | 54 |
| Interest coverage (3.7%) | 15.39× | 65 |
Cash flow
weight 12.33% · 82| FCF margin (6.2%) | 28.9% | 77 |
| FCF yield (6.2%) | 7.1% | 87 |
Valuation
weight 12.33% · 73| P/E (inverted) (6.2%) | 19.65× | 80 |
| EV/Sales (inverted) (6.2%) | 4.33× | 66 |
Technicals (EOD)
| RSI(14) | 43.1 |
| EMA 9 / 21 | 176.60 / 178.98 |
| 200-day SMA | 169.37 |
| Volume vs 20d avg | 0.95× |
| 20-day return | -8.8% |
Exit-rule monitor
- EXITRating break: House Rating below 60
Data source per metric (SEC XBRL tag or derivation): Revenue: Revenues · Gross profit: Revenue − CostOfRevenue · Operating income: OperatingIncomeLoss · Interest expense: InterestExpense · D&A: DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization · EPS: EarningsPerShareDiluted · Market cap: SEC shares (dei EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding (cover page)) × EOD close · P/E: EOD close ÷ SEC TTM EPS (EarningsPerShareDiluted).
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FAQ
- What is QCOM's House Rating?
- QCOM scores 45 out of 100 (grade D) as of 2026-10-16, ranking #65 of 199 Information Technology stocks we cover.
- What do analysts say about QCOM?
- ThetaGrade's analyst-sentiment pillar for QCOM scores 50/100 against its sector peers, which we read as mixed. This is our own derived score; we do not republish individual analyst ratings, counts or targets.
- When does QCOM report earnings next?
- QCOM's next earnings report is estimated for about 2026-11-04 (window 2026-11-01 to 2026-11-07), based on its past SEC 8-K earnings filings. This is an estimate, not a company-confirmed date.
- Is QCOM a buy?
- ThetaGrade does not give personal advice. The House Rating is an educational, rules-based summary of public data; see the methodology for how it is built.
Sources: SEC EDGAR filings (fetched 2026-10-18), Finnhub recommendation trends, Massive EOD prices. Scores are sector percentiles; a factor without usable data is a data gap: it is left out and the remaining weights are renormalized (nothing is imputed). Educational only. Methodology