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

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

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

Qualcomm's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.02 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 425.09% year-over-year to 2.02; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.37 (up 12.51% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.3, down 10.15% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q2 2026 stood at 2.02, 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.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.37 (2024), against an average of 0.5.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: FCF Payout Ratio sank 77.29% in 2023, then surged 425.09% in 2026.
  • Qualcomm's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.31 in 2022, then rose by 4.82% to 0.33 in 2023, then sank by 33.21% to 0.22 in 2024, then dropped by 1.68% to 0.21 in 2025, then jumped by 840.06% to 2.02 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows QCOM's FCF Payout Ratio at 2.02 in Q2 2026, 0.51 in Q1 2026, and 0.21 in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 10,545.90 Bn 10,447.64 Bn 23.77 Bn -7.75
2 Nvidia 5,009.72 Bn 4,966.24 Bn 61.16 Bn 0.01
3 Broadcom 1,857.88 Bn 1,838.25 Bn 15.42 Bn 0.30
4 Micron Technology 938.47 Bn 912.45 Bn 35.06 Bn 0.01
5 Advanced Micro Devices 789.52 Bn 777.17 Bn 5.42 Bn -
6 Intel 463.88 Bn 434.15 Bn 6.51 Bn -
7 Aeluma 302.44 Bn 302.40 Bn 386,000.00 -
8 Arm Holdings 254.34 Bn 250.45 Bn 1.25 Bn 2.78
9 Texas Instruments 245.02 Bn 238.02 Bn 3.35 Bn 0.59
10 Qualcomm 159.88 Bn 151.58 Bn 5.28 Bn 2.02

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