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Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) – Don’t Believe the Hype: Check The Facts

Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is 15.16% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $104.33 and a high of $230.63 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The QCOM stock was last observed hovering at around $161.68 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 4.88%.

Currently trading at $166.56, the stock is -1.39% and -6.86% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 8.18 million and changing 3.02% at the moment leaves the stock -1.47% off its SMA200. QCOM registered 51.03% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -3.77%.

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The stock witnessed a 2.25% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -20.12%, and is 0.74% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.25% over the week and 3.23% over the month.

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) has around 50000 employees, a market worth around $185.55B and $37.35B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 21.59 and Fwd P/E is 14.91. Profit margin for the company is 23.32%. Distance from 52-week low is 59.64% and -27.78% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (23.01%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 19.25% this year

3599.0 institutions hold shares in Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM), with institutional investors hold 80.60% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 1.11B, and float is at 1.11B with Short Float at 2.71%. Institutions hold 80.53% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 112.07 million shares valued at $22.32 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 10.0332 of the QCOM Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 95.88 million shares valued at $19.1 billion to account for 8.5836 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 50.75 million shares representing 4.543 and valued at over $10.11 billion, while GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC holds 2.2506 of the shares totaling 25.14 million with a market value of $5.0 billion.

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by MARTIN NEIL, the company’s SVP, Finance and CAO. SEC filings show that MARTIN NEIL sold 774 shares of the company’s common stock on Sep 05 ’24 at a price of $163.08 per share for a total of $0.13 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 94.0 shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Sep 03 ’24, Palkhiwala Akash J. (CFO & COO) disposed off 3,000 shares at an average price of $165.99 for $0.5 million. The insider now directly holds 54,437 shares of Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM).

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