Cwm LLC Has $32.63 Million Holdings in QUALCOMM Incorporated $QCOM

Cwm LLC raised its position in shares of QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) by 18.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 196,159 shares of the wireless technology company’s stock after buying an additional 31,170 shares during the quarter. Cwm LLC’s holdings in QUALCOMM were worth $32,633,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in QCOM. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. grew its position in QUALCOMM by 72.2% during the 3rd quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 155 shares of the wireless technology company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its position in shares of QUALCOMM by 122.4% in the first quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 169 shares of the wireless technology company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 93 shares during the period. Chung Wu Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of QUALCOMM in the second quarter worth $32,000. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of QUALCOMM during the second quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, Winnow Wealth LLC acquired a new position in QUALCOMM during the second quarter valued at $32,000. 74.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

QUALCOMM Stock Performance

Shares of QCOM opened at $174.81 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $187.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.83 and a beta of 1.22. The company’s fifty day moving average is $173.03 and its 200-day moving average is $163.95. The company has a quick ratio of 2.10, a current ratio of 2.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. QUALCOMM Incorporated has a 12 month low of $120.80 and a 12 month high of $205.95.

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The wireless technology company reported $3.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.87 by $0.13. QUALCOMM had a net margin of 12.51% and a return on equity of 43.22%. The firm had revenue of $11.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.74 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.69 earnings per share. QUALCOMM’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. QUALCOMM has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 3.300-3.500 EPS. Equities analysts expect that QUALCOMM Incorporated will post 9.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.

QUALCOMM Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 4th were paid a $0.89 dividend. This represents a $3.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 4th. QUALCOMM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 72.80%.

Insider Transactions at QUALCOMM

In other QUALCOMM news, EVP Ann C. Chaplin sold 7,180 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.03, for a total transaction of $1,278,255.40. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 23,944 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,262,750.32. This represents a 23.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Heather S. Ace sold 1,600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $172.87, for a total value of $276,592.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 19,593 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,387,041.91. This trade represents a 7.55% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders sold 199,822 shares of company stock worth $33,523,984. 0.08% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have commented on QCOM shares. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $225.00 price objective on shares of QUALCOMM in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of QUALCOMM from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of QUALCOMM from $140.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, November 6th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of QUALCOMM from $175.00 to $185.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of QUALCOMM in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $192.94.

QUALCOMM Profile

QUALCOMM Incorporated is a global semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company headquartered in San Diego, California. Founded in 1985, the company is known for its development of wireless technologies and for playing a central role in the evolution of digital cellular standards, including CDMA and subsequent generations of mobile standards. Qualcomm’s business combines the design and sale of semiconductor products with a patent licensing program for wireless technologies and related intellectual property.

The company’s product portfolio includes system-on-chip (SoC) platforms marketed under the Snapdragon brand, cellular modem and RF front-end components, connectivity solutions for Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth, and processors and platforms aimed at automotive, IoT, networking and edge-computing applications.