Qualcomm (QCOM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Qualcomm (QCOM) posted Gross Margin of 53.05% for Q2 2026, down 1.34% on a QoQ basis from 53.77% in Q1 2026, and down 251.0% year-over-year from 35.13% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Qualcomm (QCOM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Qualcomm has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 53.05% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 251.0% year-over-year to 53.05% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 54.23%, a 145.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 55.43%, down 79.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 53.05% for Q2 2026 at Qualcomm, down from 53.77% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 58.37% in Q1 2022, with the low at 53.05% in Q2 2026.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 55.68%, with a median of 55.56% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin jumped 162 bps in 2022, then plunged 314 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 57.27% in 2022, then decreased by 1 bps to 56.6% in 2023, then retreated by 1 bps to 55.77% in 2024, then fell by 2 bps to 54.55% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 53.05% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 53.05% (Q2 2026), 53.77% (Q1 2026), and 54.55% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,133.09 Bn | 5,067.87 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 74.98% |
| 2 | Broadcom | 1,617.10 Bn | 1,593.13 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 69.13% |
| 3 | Advanced Micro Devices | 823.64 Bn | 810.53 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 53.77% |
| 4 | Arm Holdings | 255.67 Bn | 251.79 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 97.21% |
| 5 | Marvell Technology | 198.91 Bn | 194.98 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 53.14% |
| 6 | Qualcomm | 198.67 Bn | 190.37 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 53.05% |
| 7 | Monolithic Power Systems | 56.10 Bn | 54.68 Bn | 541.07 Mn | 55.18% |
| 8 | Astera Labs | 43.53 Bn | 42.28 Bn | 287.57 Mn | 73.28% |
| 9 | Credo Technology Group Holding | 28.01 Bn | 27.24 Bn | 309.08 Mn | 64.53% |
| 10 | Lattice Semiconductor | 14.60 Bn | 14.43 Bn | 141.33 Mn | 70.29% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 53.05% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 53.77% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 54.55% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 55.34% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 55.56% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 55.03% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 55.77% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 56.39% |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 55.56% |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 56.27% |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 56.60% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 55.05% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 55.13% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 55.22% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 57.27% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 57.28% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 55.96% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 58.37% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 59.80% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 57.83% |