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.
6.88%
ROE above 1.5x QCOM's 2.19%. David Dodd would confirm if such superior profitability is sustainable.
2.76%
ROA above 1.5x QCOM's 1.68%. David Dodd would verify if the company’s niche or scale drives superior asset efficiency.
6.68%
ROCE above 1.5x QCOM's 2.09%. David Dodd would check if sustainable process or technology advantages are in play.
28.21%
Gross margin 50-75% of QCOM's 45.20%. Martin Whitman would worry about a persistent competitive disadvantage.
11.63%
Operating margin 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 8.57%. Bruce Berkowitz would investigate if management’s strategy yields a cost advantage.
7.33%
Similar net margin to QCOM's 8.12%. Walter Schloss would conclude both firms have parallel cost-revenue structures.