Growth Metrics

Qualcomm (QCOM) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)

Qualcomm has reported Capital Expenditures over the past 18 years, most recently at $533.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 149.07% year-over-year to $533.0 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $1.8 billion, up 57.23%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $1.2 billion, 14.51% up from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 was $533.0 million at Qualcomm, down from $549.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $634.0 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at $184.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $379.1 million and a median of $387.0 million in 2024 define the central range for Capital Expenditures.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Capital Expenditures: plummeted 59.38% in 2024 and later soared 149.07% in 2026.
  • Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $398.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 46.23% to $214.0 million in 2023, then rose by 29.44% to $277.0 million in 2024, then surged by 98.19% to $549.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 2.91% to $533.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Capital Expenditures for QCOM at $533.0 million in Q1 2026, $549.0 million in Q4 2025, and $407.0 million in Q3 2025.