Qualcomm (QCOM) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Qualcomm (QCOM) posted Net Margin of 20.13% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), down 5.59 percentage points from 25.72% a year earlier and down 49.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Qualcomm (QCOM) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, Net Margin at Qualcomm was 21.01%, down 5.76 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 28, 2025), it came in at 12.51%, down 13.52 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin shows a five-year change of -9.58 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Qualcomm's Net Margin was 26.03% in FY2024 (+5.84 pp), 20.19% in FY2023 (-9.08 pp), 29.27% in FY2022 (+2.33 pp) and 26.94% in FY2021 (+4.85 pp).
- Quarterly Net Margin has run from a low of -27.66% in fiscal Q4 2025 to a high of 69.53% in fiscal Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.75 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2026, with a gain of 43.92 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2025, with a drop of 56.16 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 69.53% (Q2 2026), 24.52% (Q1 2026) and -27.66% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,638.19 Bn | 5,412.36 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 62.03% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,452.80 Bn | 2,078.51 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 57.02% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,695.44 Bn | 1,621.48 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 44.23% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,213.55 Bn | 1,152.31 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 68.13% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,034.54 Bn | 991.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 19.91% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 719.69 Bn | 675.53 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 29.22% |
| 7 | Intel | 601.78 Bn | 486.52 Bn | 6.51 Bn | -68.41% |
| 8 | Lam Research | 434.81 Bn | 411.60 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 33.88% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 428.57 Bn | 394.02 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 27.84% |
| 10 | Qualcomm | 195.41 Bn | 155.33 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 20.13% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 20.13% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 69.53% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 24.52% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -27.66% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 25.72% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 25.61% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 27.25% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 28.50% |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 22.67% |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 24.77% |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 27.85% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 17.26% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 21.33% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 18.37% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 23.62% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 25.21% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 34.11% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 26.28% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 31.75% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 29.97% |
Qualcomm Net Margin API
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params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "QCOM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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