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Qualcomm (QCOM) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Qualcomm (QCOM) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on record, last reported at $8.9 billion in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Expenses rose 9.51% year-over-year to $8.9 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $32.7 billion, up 9.01%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $31.9 billion, 10.52% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses reached $8.9 billion in Q4 2025 per QCOM's latest filing, up from $8.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $8.9 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $5.8 billion in Q1 2021.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $7.2 billion, with a median of $7.2 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Expenses: soared 42.67% in 2021, then dropped 6.57% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $6.8 billion in 2021, then rose by 2.29% to $7.0 billion in 2022, then rose by 0.13% to $7.0 billion in 2023, then grew by 15.8% to $8.1 billion in 2024, then increased by 9.51% to $8.9 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Operating Expenses were $8.9 billion in Q4 2025, $8.4 billion in Q3 2025, and $7.6 billion in Q2 2025.