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After finishing at $153.62 in the prior trading day, Qualcomm, Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) closed at $153.64, up 0.01%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.01 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.95 million shares were traded. QCOM stock price reached its highest trading level at $157.5096 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $152.81.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of QCOM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.83 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.29. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.72 and its Current Ratio is at 2.40. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.59 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.53.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Melius on December 09, 2024, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $180.
On November 12, 2024, Loop Capital started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $180.
Citigroup reiterated its Neutral rating for the stock on October 16, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $200 to $185.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 02 ’25 when Akash Palkhiwala bought 3,000 shares for $153.64 per share.
CHAPLIN ANN C sold 2,587 shares of QCOM for $409,056 on Dec 16 ’24. The General Counsel&Corp Secretary now owns 19,739 shares after completing the transaction at $158.12 per share. On Dec 16 ’24, another insider, ANN CHAPLIN, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 2,587 shares for $158.12 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, QCOM now has a Market Capitalization of 170694049792 and an Enterprise Value of 172834045952. As of this moment, Qualcomm,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.11, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.51. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.60. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.436 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.452.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, QCOM has reached a high of $230.63, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $134.94. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.65%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 7.99M shares per day over the past 3-months and 7362090 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 1.11B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.11B. Insiders hold about 0.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 77.22% stake in the company. Shares short for QCOM as of 1734048000 were 22882780 with a Short Ratio of 2.86, compared to 1731628800 on 23102286. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 22882780 and a Short% of Float of 2.0599999.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, QCOM’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.3, compared to 3.35 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02148158The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.18.
