Qualcomm QCOM
NASDAQ QCOM
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At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Qualcomm (QCOM) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Qualcomm (QCOM) posted Payout Ratio of 0.5 for Q2 2026, up 277.57% on a QoQ basis from 0.13 in Q1 2026, and up 34.11% year-over-year from 0.37 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Qualcomm (QCOM) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Qualcomm has reported Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.5 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio rose 34.11% year-over-year to 0.5 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.42, a 26.09% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.69, up 88.89% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio was 0.5 for Q2 2026 at Qualcomm, up from 0.13 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Payout Ratio was 0.6 in Q3 2023, with the low at 0.31 in Q3 2025.
  • Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.33, with a median of 0.33 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Payout Ratio jumped 120.03% in 2023, then slumped 194.57% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.38 in 2022, then retreated by 14.14% to 0.32 in 2023, then retreated by 8.42% to 0.3 in 2024, then rose by 6.65% to 0.32 in 2025, then soared by 58.11% to 0.5 in 2026.
  • The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.5 (Q2 2026), 0.13 (Q1 2026), and 0.32 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,551.68 Bn 5,486.45 Bn 72.14 Bn
2 Broadcom 1,702.84 Bn 1,683.21 Bn 15.42 Bn
3 Advanced Micro Devices 779.39 Bn 766.28 Bn 6.20 Bn
4 Arm Holdings 267.47 Bn 263.58 Bn 1.25 Bn
5 Marvell Technology 196.03 Bn 192.10 Bn 1.46 Bn
6 Qualcomm 178.36 Bn 170.05 Bn 5.28 Bn
7 Monolithic Power Systems 60.14 Bn 58.73 Bn 541.07 Mn
8 Astera Labs 53.85 Bn 52.60 Bn 287.57 Mn
9 Credo Technology Group Holding 32.03 Bn 31.26 Bn 309.08 Mn
10 Sitime 16.23 Bn 14.31 Bn 99.14 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 0.50
Mar 29, 2026 0.13
Dec 28, 2025 0.32
Sep 28, 2025 -0.31
Jun 29, 2025 0.37
Mar 30, 2025 0.34
Dec 29, 2024 0.30
Sep 29, 2024 0.32
Jun 23, 2024 0.46
Mar 24, 2024 0.40
Dec 24, 2023 0.32
Sep 24, 2023 0.60
Jun 25, 2023 0.51
Mar 26, 2023 0.51
Dec 25, 2022 0.38
Sep 25, 2022 0.29
Jun 26, 2022 0.23
Mar 27, 2022 0.27
Dec 26, 2021 0.23
Sep 26, 2021 0.27