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QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Earnings Yield: 4.40%

Is QUALCOMM Incorporated’s earnings yield high or low?

QUALCOMM Incorporated's earnings yield of 4.40% is 26% below its 5-year average of 5.92%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.75%–10.94%).

As of Sunday, June 14, 2026. 5.77% below its 12-month average of 4.67%.

QCOM Earnings Yield Chart

QCOM Earnings Yield
4.40%-28.80% 1Y
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QCOM Average Earnings Yield Chart

QCOM Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

QCOM Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

4.40%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

4.67%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

5.14%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

5.92%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

5.12%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

5.30%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

4.94%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-5.77%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-14.47%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-25.72%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-14.12%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-16.96%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-10.90%

QCOM Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)$223.15B4.40%4.67%5.14%5.92%
Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX)$208.77B1.13%2.86%3.53%5.72%
Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)$205.55B1.79%1.96%2.29%2.40%
Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI)$203.50B1.61%1.58%2.21%2.38%
Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL)$244.68B1.04%2.79%2.79%2.79%
Western Digital Corporation (WDC)$194.03B3.03%4.44%4.90%8.25%
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)$190.56B0.41%0.88%1.19%1.09%
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)$255.87B4.15%3.15%3.33%3.39%
Amphenol Corporation (APH)$189.21B2.26%2.25%2.70%3.04%
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)$173.82BN/A0.16%0.16%0.16%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

4.40%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

22.7

Price ÷ EPS

Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100

Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.

How earnings yield is used:

  • It expresses earnings relative to share price as a percentage
  • It can be compared with FCF yield and dividend yield
  • It can be compared with bond yields because both are percentages
  • It is mathematically the inverse of the P/E ratio

QUALCOMM Incorporated Earnings Yield Formula & Definition

Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price

Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

QUALCOMM Incorporated Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
The earnings yield for QCOM stock is 4.40%.
Is QUALCOMM Incorporated's earnings yield high or low?
QUALCOMM Incorporated's earnings yield of 4.40% is 26% below its 5-year average of 5.92%, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.75%–10.94%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
The TTM average earnings yield for QCOM stock is 4.67%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for QCOM stock is 5.14%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for QCOM stock is 5.92%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for QCOM stock is 5.12%.
What is the 15Y average earnings yield for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
The 15Y average earnings yield for QCOM stock is 5.30%.
What is the 20Y average earnings yield for QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)?
The 20Y average earnings yield for QCOM stock is 4.94%.

QUALCOMM Incorporated Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-124.40%
2026-06-114.59%
2026-06-104.87%
2026-06-094.54%
2026-06-084.28%
2026-06-054.32%
2026-06-043.84%
2026-06-033.73%
2026-06-023.87%
2026-06-014.07%
2026-05-293.71%
2026-05-283.83%
2026-05-273.99%
2026-05-263.75%
2026-05-223.91%
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2026-05-204.60%
2026-05-194.76%
2026-05-184.58%
2026-05-154.63%
2026-05-144.66%
2026-05-134.37%
2026-05-124.43%
2026-05-113.92%
2026-05-084.25%
2026-05-074.60%
2026-05-064.84%
2026-05-055.00%
2026-05-045.53%
2026-05-015.27%
2026-04-305.19%
2026-04-295.97%
2026-04-283.31%
2026-04-273.30%
2026-04-243.33%
2026-04-233.70%
2026-04-223.65%
2026-04-213.66%
2026-04-203.61%
2026-04-173.64%
2026-04-163.69%
2026-04-153.73%
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2026-04-133.78%
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2026-03-313.85%
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2026-03-273.90%
2026-03-263.80%
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2026-03-243.86%
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2025-12-312.93%
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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.

San Diego, CA
49,000 employees
Technology / Semiconductors
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
CEO
Cristiano Renno Amon