Qualcomm (QCOM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Qualcomm (QCOM) posted Free Cash Flow of $495.0 million for Q2 2026, down 74.16% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, and down 80.82% year-over-year from $2.6 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Qualcomm (QCOM) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Qualcomm has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $495.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 80.82% year-over-year to $495.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $10.4 billion, a 10.38% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $12.8 billion, up 14.86% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $495.0 million for Q2 2026 at Qualcomm, down from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $4.4 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $495.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $2.6 billion, with a median of $2.5 billion recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Free Cash Flow jumped 367.61% in 2023, then plunged 80.82% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $2.7 billion in 2022, then gained by 1.41% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then soared by 57.59% to $4.3 billion in 2024, then rose by 2.46% to $4.4 billion in 2025, then sank by 88.79% to $495.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $495.0 million (Q2 2026), $1.9 billion (Q1 2026), and $4.4 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,551.68 Bn | 5,486.45 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 21.40 Bn |
| 2 | Broadcom | 1,702.84 Bn | 1,683.21 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 10.26 Bn |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 779.39 Bn | 766.28 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 4 | Arm Holdings | 267.47 Bn | 263.58 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 5 | Marvell Technology | 196.03 Bn | 192.10 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 478.80 Mn |
| 6 | Qualcomm | 178.36 Bn | 170.05 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 495.00 Mn |
| 7 | Monolithic Power Systems | 60.14 Bn | 58.73 Bn | 541.07 Mn | 145.48 Mn |
| 8 | Astera Labs | 53.85 Bn | 52.60 Bn | 287.57 Mn | 67.21 Mn |
| 9 | Credo Technology Group Holding | 32.03 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 309.08 Mn | 80.12 Mn |
| 10 | Sitime | 16.23 Bn | 14.31 Bn | 99.14 Mn | 27.32 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 495.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 1.92 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 4.42 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 3.59 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 2.58 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.34 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 4.31 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 2.39 Bn |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 2.67 Bn |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 3.37 Bn |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 2.74 Bn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 3.80 Bn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.35 Bn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.00 Bn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 2.70 Bn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 812.00 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 2.34 Bn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 2.21 Bn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 1.47 Bn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 647.00 Mn |