Qualcomm (QCOM) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026)

Qualcomm (QCOM) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.05% for Q2 2026, up 2.0% year-over-year from 0.05% in Q2 2025, and down 53.15% quarter-over-quarter from 0.1% in Q1 2026.

Qualcomm (QCOM) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Qualcomm's Return on Invested Capital history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.05% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 2.0% year-over-year to 0.05%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.05% (up 2.0% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was 0.09%, up 3.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q2 2026 stood at 0.05%, down from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.1% in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.01% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.02% (2024), against an average of 0.03%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Return on Invested Capital declined 2 bps in 2022, then grew 8 bps in 2026.
  • Qualcomm's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2022, then soared by 66 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then retreated by 8 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then gained by 19 bps to 0.03% in 2025, then surged by 91 bps to 0.05% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows QCOM's Return on Invested Capital at 0.05% in Q2 2026, 0.1% in Q1 2026, and 0.03% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 10,545.90 Bn 10,447.64 Bn 23.77 Bn 0.01%
2 Nvidia 5,009.72 Bn 4,966.24 Bn 61.16 Bn 0.55%
3 Broadcom 1,857.88 Bn 1,838.25 Bn 15.42 Bn 0.03%
4 Micron Technology 938.47 Bn 912.45 Bn 35.06 Bn 0.01%
5 Advanced Micro Devices 789.52 Bn 777.17 Bn 5.42 Bn 0.02%
6 Intel 463.88 Bn 434.15 Bn 6.51 Bn 0.00%
7 Aeluma 302.44 Bn 302.40 Bn 386,000.00 -
8 Arm Holdings 254.34 Bn 250.45 Bn 1.25 Bn -
9 Texas Instruments 245.02 Bn 238.02 Bn 3.35 Bn 0.02%
10 Qualcomm 159.88 Bn 151.58 Bn 5.28 Bn 0.05%

Historic Data

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Jun 28, 2026 0.05%
Mar 29, 2026 0.10%
Dec 28, 2025 0.03%
Sep 28, 2025 0.02%
Jun 29, 2025 0.02%
Mar 30, 2025 0.02%
Dec 29, 2024 0.02%
Sep 29, 2024 0.02%
Jun 23, 2024 0.02%
Mar 24, 2024 0.02%
Dec 24, 2023 0.02%
Sep 24, 2023 0.02%
Jun 25, 2023 0.02%
Mar 26, 2023 0.02%
Dec 25, 2022 0.01%
Sep 25, 2022 0.01%
Jun 26, 2022 0.01%
Mar 27, 2022 0.01%
Dec 26, 2021 0.02%
Sep 26, 2021 0.02%