Qualcomm QCOM
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As of: Sep 16, 2026 · 10:34 AM EDT

Qualcomm (QCOM) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Qualcomm (QCOM) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 2.02 for Q2 2026, up 297.0% on a QoQ basis from 0.51 in Q1 2026, and up 425.09% year-over-year from 0.38 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Qualcomm (QCOM) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Qualcomm has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 2.02 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 425.09% year-over-year to 2.02 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.37, a 12.51% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.3, down 10.15% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 2.02 for Q2 2026 at Qualcomm, up from 0.51 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 2.02 in Q2 2026, with the low at 0.21 in Q4 2025.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.5, with a median of 0.37 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: FCF Payout Ratio sank 77.29% in 2023, then jumped 425.09% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.31 in 2022, then advanced by 4.82% to 0.33 in 2023, then sank by 33.21% to 0.22 in 2024, then fell by 1.68% to 0.21 in 2025, then soared by 840.06% to 2.02 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 2.02 (Q2 2026), 0.51 (Q1 2026), and 0.21 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,199.64 Bn 5,134.42 Bn 72.14 Bn 0.28
2 Broadcom 1,629.59 Bn 1,605.62 Bn 20.46 Bn 0.23
3 Advanced Micro Devices 855.35 Bn 842.24 Bn 6.20 Bn -
4 Arm Holdings 262.70 Bn 258.82 Bn 1.25 Bn -
5 Marvell Technology 208.53 Bn 204.60 Bn 1.46 Bn 0.11
6 Qualcomm 199.31 Bn 191.00 Bn 5.28 Bn 2.02
7 Monolithic Power Systems 57.35 Bn 55.93 Bn 541.07 Mn 0.68
8 Astera Labs 45.79 Bn 44.53 Bn 287.57 Mn -
9 Credo Technology Group Holding 30.00 Bn 29.24 Bn 309.08 Mn -
10 Sitime 14.77 Bn 12.85 Bn 99.14 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 2.02
Mar 29, 2026 0.51
Dec 28, 2025 0.21
Sep 28, 2025 0.27
Jun 29, 2025 0.38
Mar 30, 2025 0.41
Dec 29, 2024 0.22
Sep 29, 2024 0.40
Jun 23, 2024 0.37
Mar 24, 2024 0.27
Dec 24, 2023 0.33
Sep 24, 2023 0.24
Jun 25, 2023 0.39
Mar 26, 2023 0.86
Dec 25, 2022 0.31
Sep 25, 2022 1.04
Jun 26, 2022 0.37
Mar 27, 2022 0.36
Dec 26, 2021 0.52
Sep 26, 2021 1.19