QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Current Ratio: 2.82
Is QUALCOMM Incorporated’s current ratio high or low?
QUALCOMM Incorporated's current ratio of 2.82 is 29% above its 5-year average of 2.19, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.68–2.82).
The current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) is 2.82 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 8.05% (2.61).
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QCOM Current Ratio Metrics
CURRENT RATIO
2.82
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
2.61
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
2.33
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
2.19
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
2.48
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
2.67
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
3.26
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+8.05%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+21.29%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+28.96%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.58%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+5.77%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-13.42%
QCOM Competitors' Current Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) | $202.82B | 2.82 | 2.61 | 2.33 | 2.19 |
| Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) | $191.81B | 2.19 | 2.02 | 1.80 | 1.87 |
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) | $191.09B | 3.05 | 3.71 | 4.02 | 4.24 |
| Amphenol Corporation (APH) | $184.89B | 2.98 | 2.67 | 2.48 | 2.46 |
| Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX) | $182.47B | 1.38 | 1.23 | 1.18 | 1.25 |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) | $223.92B | 2.01 | 1.77 | 1.65 | 1.65 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) | $179.39B | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.83 | 1.02 |
| Western Digital Corporation (WDC) | $167.87B | 1.08 | 1.20 | 1.42 | 1.62 |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) | $164.89B | 1.77 | 1.72 | 1.69 | 1.84 |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) | $257.37B | 4.35 | 4.23 | 4.43 | 4.55 |
Liquidity Analysis
Current Ratio
2.82
Quick Ratio
1.94
QUALCOMM Incorporated Current Ratio Formula & Definition
Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities
The current ratio measures short-term liquidity — a company's ability to cover current liabilities with current assets. Above 1.0 indicates positive working capital.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
QUALCOMM Incorporated Current Ratio FAQ
- What is the current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
- The current ratio for QCOM stock is 2.82.
- Is QUALCOMM Incorporated's current ratio high or low?
- QUALCOMM Incorporated's current ratio of 2.82 is 29% above its 5-year average of 2.19, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.68–2.82).
- What is the TTM average current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
- The TTM average current ratio for QCOM stock is 2.61.
- What is the 3Y average current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
- The 3Y average current ratio for QCOM stock is 2.33.
- What is the 5Y average current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
- The 5Y average current ratio for QCOM stock is 2.19.
- What is the 10Y average current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
- The 10Y average current ratio for QCOM stock is 2.48.
- What is the 15Y average current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
- The 15Y average current ratio for QCOM stock is 2.67.
- What is the 20Y average current ratio for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
- The 20Y average current ratio for QCOM stock is 3.26.
QUALCOMM Incorporated Current Ratio History
| DATE | CURRENT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | 2.82 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.40 |
| 2023-09-30 | 2.33 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.75 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.68 |
| 2020-09-30 | 2.14 |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.88 |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.55 |
| 2017-09-30 | 4.00 |
| 2016-09-30 | 3.14 |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.62 |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.73 |
| 2013-09-30 | 3.75 |
| 2012-09-30 | 2.95 |
| 2011-09-30 | 2.70 |
| 2010-09-30 | 2.22 |
| 2009-09-30 | 4.47 |
| 2008-09-30 | 5.12 |
| 2007-09-30 | 3.91 |
| 2006-09-30 | 4.96 |
| 2005-09-30 | 7.28 |
| 2004-09-30 | 8.08 |
| 2003-09-30 | 7.36 |
| 2002-09-30 | 5.84 |
| 2001-09-30 | 5.86 |
| 2000-09-30 | 5.78 |
| 1999-09-30 | 3.40 |
| 1998-09-30 | 1.74 |
| 1997-09-30 | 2.73 |
| 1996-09-30 | 2.30 |
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About QUALCOMM Incorporated
QUALCOMM Incorporated is a company dedicated to developing and bringing to market fundamental technologies crucial for the global wireless communication industry. Its operations are structured into three primary segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT division specializes in creating and supplying integrated circuits and system software, leveraging 3G, 4G, 5G, and other advanced wireless technologies. These components are essential for a range of products, including those used for wireless voice and data communication, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning. The QTL segment generates revenue by licensing its extensive intellectual property portfolio, which encompasses various patent rights vital for the manufacture and sale of wireless devices, particularly those adhering to standards like CDMA2000, WCDMA, LTE, and OFDMA-based 5G. Through its QSI segment, Qualcomm invests in early-stage companies across diverse sectors such as 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer electronics, enterprise solutions, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things, aiming to support the introduction of new products and services for both existing and emerging communication applications. Furthermore, the company provides development services and related products to United States government agencies and their contractors. Founded in 1985, QUALCOMM Incorporated maintains its headquarters in San Diego, California.
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- Cristiano Renno Amon