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Qualcomm (QCOM) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Historic Operating Expenses for Qualcomm (QCOM) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to $8.9 billion.

  • Qualcomm's Operating Expenses rose 951.44% to $8.9 billion in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was $32.7 billion, marking a year-over-year increase of 901.42%. This contributed to the annual value of $31.9 billion for FY2025, which is 1051.54% up from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from Q4 2025, Qualcomm's Operating Expenses is $8.9 billion, which was up 951.44% from $8.4 billion recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Qualcomm's Operating Expenses' 5-year high stood at $8.9 billion during Q4 2025, with a 5-year trough of $5.8 billion in Q1 2021.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Operating Expenses was $7.2 billion (2023), whereas its average is $7.2 billion.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Qualcomm's Operating Expenses skyrocketed by 4266.6% in 2021, and later tumbled by 657.26% in 2023.
  • Over the past 5 years, Qualcomm's Operating Expenses (Quarter) stood at $6.8 billion in 2021, then grew by 2.29% to $7.0 billion in 2022, then rose by 0.13% to $7.0 billion in 2023, then rose by 15.8% to $8.1 billion in 2024, then grew by 9.51% to $8.9 billion in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are $8.9 billion in Q4 2025, $8.4 billion for Q3 2025, and $7.6 billion during Q2 2025.