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.
16.26%
ROE 50-75% of QCOM's 22.01%. Martin Whitman would question whether management can close the gap.
9.27%
ROA 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 6.62%. Walter Schloss would see if improvements in asset turnover can sustain this lead.
12.29%
Similar ROCE to QCOM's 12.50%. Walter Schloss would see if both firms share operational best practices.
69.55%
Gross margin 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 58.37%. Bruce Berkowitz would confirm if this advantage is sustainable.
52.24%
Operating margin above 1.5x QCOM's 34.56%. David Dodd would verify if the firm’s operations are uniquely productive.
43.96%
Net margin above 1.5x QCOM's 26.28%. David Dodd would investigate if product mix or brand premium drives better bottom line.