Qualcomm QCOM
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Qualcomm (QCOM) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2018)

Updated

Qualcomm (QCOM) reported Long-Term Investments of $35 million for fiscal Q4 2018 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2018), down 97.2% from $1.27 billion a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Qualcomm (QCOM) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Dating back to fiscal Q3 2009, Qualcomm's Long-Term Investments record includes 38 quarters.

  • Long-Term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -70.0% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • By fiscal year, Long-Term Investments came in at $1.27 billion in FY2017 (-90.7%), $13.7 billion in FY2016 (+0.6%), $13.63 billion in FY2015 (-5.7%) and $14.46 billion in FY2014 (+0.1%).
  • Five-year quarterly Long-Term Investments spans a low of $35 million in fiscal Q2 2018 and a high of $18.97 billion in fiscal Q1 2017.
  • Year over year, Long-Term Investments has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 46.1% over the last eight quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Investments in five years was fiscal Q2 2017 (growth of 39.0%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2018 (a decline of 99.8%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2018 came in at $35 million (Q3 2018), $35 million (Q2 2018) and $4.45 billion (Q1 2018).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Long-Term Investments (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,638.19 Bn 5,412.36 Bn 72.14 Bn -
2 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2,452.80 Bn 2,078.51 Bn 27.22 Bn 573.49 Mn
3 Broadcom 1,695.44 Bn 1,621.48 Bn 20.46 Bn -
4 Micron Technology 1,213.55 Bn 1,152.31 Bn 35.06 Bn 4.11 Bn
5 Advanced Micro Devices 1,034.54 Bn 991.29 Bn 6.20 Bn -
6 Asml Holding 719.69 Bn 675.53 Bn 5.90 Bn 957.54 Mn
7 Intel 601.78 Bn 486.52 Bn 6.51 Bn 8.41 Bn
8 Lam Research 434.81 Bn 411.60 Bn 3.48 Bn -
9 Applied Materials 428.57 Bn 394.02 Bn 4.59 Bn 5.27 Bn
10 Qualcomm 195.41 Bn 155.33 Bn 5.28 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2018 35.00 Mn
Jun 24, 2018 35.00 Mn
Mar 25, 2018 35.00 Mn
Dec 24, 2017 4.45 Bn
Sep 24, 2017 1.27 Bn
Jun 25, 2017 16.89 Bn
Mar 26, 2017 18.88 Bn
Dec 25, 2016 18.97 Bn
Sep 25, 2016 13.70 Bn
Jun 26, 2016 13.92 Bn
Mar 27, 2016 13.58 Bn
Dec 27, 2015 14.06 Bn
Sep 27, 2015 13.63 Bn
Jun 28, 2015 13.89 Bn
Mar 29, 2015 14.06 Bn
Dec 28, 2014 13.82 Bn
Sep 28, 2014 14.46 Bn
Jun 29, 2014 14.56 Bn
Mar 30, 2014 15.43 Bn
Dec 29, 2013 14.33 Bn
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