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Qualcomm (QCOM) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Qualcomm (QCOM) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 0.29% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 6.0% year-over-year to 0.29%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.29%, up 6.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.28%, 5.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.29% in Q4 2025 per QCOM's latest filing, up from 0.28% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.45% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.19% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.3%, with a median of 0.29% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: rose 25bps in 2021, then dropped -25bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.37% in 2021, then fell by -2bps to 0.37% in 2022, then tumbled by -47bps to 0.19% in 2023, then increased by 21bps to 0.24% in 2024, then grew by 24bps to 0.29% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Capital Employed were 0.29% in Q4 2025, 0.28% in Q3 2025, and 0.25% in Q2 2025.