Qualcomm (QCOM) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
Qualcomm's Cash & Current Investments was $7.68 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Sep 27, 2026), down 24.4% from $10.16 billion a year earlier and down 7.5% from the prior quarter.
Qualcomm (QCOM) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q2 2009 onward, Qualcomm has reported Cash & Current Investments for 71 quarters.
- Cash & Current Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Cash & Current Investments was $10.16 billion in FY2025 (-23.6%), $13.3 billion in FY2024 (+17.4%), $11.32 billion in FY2023 (+77.4%) and $6.38 billion in FY2022 (-48.6%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Cash & Current Investments since fiscal Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash & Current Investments has declined for six straight quarters, with an average decline of 14.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash & Current Investments over five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (growth of 107.5%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 48.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, QCOM's Cash & Current Investments in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $8.3 billion (Q3 2026), $9.8 billion (Q2 2026) and $11.82 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 24,980.27 Bn | 24,964.04 Bn | 43.99 Bn | 5.35 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,337.48 Bn | 9,919.73 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 119.60 Bn |
| 3 | Nvidia | 3,939.34 Bn | 3,713.50 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 65.23 Bn |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,653.85 Bn | 1,579.89 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 23.98 Bn |
| 5 | Micron Technology | 880.27 Bn | 785.91 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 43.43 Bn |
| 6 | Advanced Micro Devices | 875.86 Bn | 824.07 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 15.78 Bn |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 576.26 Bn | 531.95 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 15.65 Bn |
| 8 | Intel | 316.79 Bn | 179.50 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 54.01 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 294.03 Bn | 294.03 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - |
| 10 | Qualcomm | 184.89 Bn | 147.28 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 7.68 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 7.68 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 8.30 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 9.80 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 11.82 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 10.16 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 10.01 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 13.85 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 14.31 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 13.30 Bn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 13.03 Bn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 13.85 Bn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 12.05 Bn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 11.32 Bn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 8.63 Bn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 6.68 Bn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 8.24 Bn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 6.38 Bn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 6.85 Bn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 11.55 Bn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 11.31 Bn |
Qualcomm Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=QCOM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "QCOM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=QCOM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();