205.24 - 207.41
139.95 - 221.69
4.54M / 6.59M (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.
5.89%
ROE 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 4.95%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if management strategy leads to consistently higher returns.
4.75%
ROA 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 4.22%. Walter Schloss would see if improvements in asset turnover can sustain this lead.
7.84%
ROCE above 1.5x QCOM's 5.05%. David Dodd would check if sustainable process or technology advantages are in play.
52.19%
Gross margin 75-90% of QCOM's 68.53%. Bill Ackman would ask if incremental improvements can close the gap.
24.86%
Operating margin 75-90% of QCOM's 31.20%. Bill Ackman would press for better operational execution.
17.55%
Net margin 50-75% of QCOM's 29.39%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.