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.
6.30%
ROE 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 5.15%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if management strategy leads to consistently higher returns.
5.00%
ROA 1.25-1.5x QCOM's 3.74%. Walter Schloss would see if improvements in asset turnover can sustain this lead.
7.88%
ROCE above 1.5x QCOM's 4.06%. David Dodd would check if sustainable process or technology advantages are in play.
50.94%
Gross margin 75-90% of QCOM's 66.25%. Bill Ackman would ask if incremental improvements can close the gap.
26.77%
Operating margin 75-90% of QCOM's 33.15%. Bill Ackman would press for better operational execution.
19.63%
Net margin 50-75% of QCOM's 34.95%. Martin Whitman would question if fundamental disadvantages limit net earnings.