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.
5.70%
ROE 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 3.94%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if management strategy leads to consistently higher returns.
4.52%
ROA above 1.5x QCOM's 2.87%. David Dodd would verify if the company’s niche or scale drives superior asset efficiency.
7.45%
ROCE above 1.5x QCOM's 3.83%. David Dodd would check if sustainable process or technology advantages are in play.
51.42%
Gross margin 50-75% of QCOM's 68.62%. Martin Whitman would worry about a persistent competitive disadvantage.
26.49%
Operating margin 75-90% of QCOM's 32.47%. Bill Ackman would press for better operational execution.
18.68%
Net margin 50-75% of QCOM's 26.77%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.