205.24 - 207.41
139.95 - 221.69
4.54M / 6.54M (Avg.)
37.59 | 5.48
Profitability reveals how effectively the business turns revenues into profits. Higher and improving margins or returns on capital suggest a durable competitive advantage, supporting a stronger intrinsic valuation.
3.85%
ROE above 1.5x QCOM's 1.25%. David Dodd would confirm if such superior profitability is sustainable.
1.79%
ROA above 1.5x QCOM's 1.05%. David Dodd would verify if the company’s niche or scale drives superior asset efficiency.
3.02%
ROCE above 1.5x QCOM's 0.30%. David Dodd would check if sustainable process or technology advantages are in play.
29.38%
Gross margin 50-75% of QCOM's 41.88%. Martin Whitman would worry about a persistent competitive disadvantage.
7.36%
Operating margin above 1.5x QCOM's 1.71%. David Dodd would verify if the firm’s operations are uniquely productive.
6.09%
Net margin 75-90% of QCOM's 6.89%. Bill Ackman would want a plan to match the competitor’s bottom line.