Qualcomm Net Profit Margin Growth & History (QCOM)
Qualcomm's net profit margin was 12.51% for fiscal 2025.
View full Qualcomm company overviewQualcomm annual net profit margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-09-28 | 12.51% | −13.52 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-09-29 | 26.03% | +5.84 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-09-24 | 20.19% | −9.08 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-09-25 | 29.27% | +2.33 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-09-26 | 26.94% | +4.85 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-09-27 | 22.09% | +4.02 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-09-29 | 18.07% | +40.02 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | −21.95% | −32.94 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-09-24 | 10.98% | −13.24 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-09-25 | 24.22% | +3.37 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-09-27 | 20.85% | −9.23 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-09-28 | 30.08% | +2.52 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-09-29 | 27.56% | −4.39 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 31.95% | +3.47 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-09-25 | 28.48% | −1.08 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-09-26 | 29.57% | +14.24 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-09-27 | 15.33% | −13.03 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-09-28 | 28.36% | −8.87 pp |
| 2007 | 2007-09-30 | 37.23% | +4.41 pp |
| 2006 | 2006-09-24 | 32.82% | −4.96 pp |
| 2005 | 2005-09-24 | 37.78% | +2.53 pp |
| 2004 | 2004-09-30 | 35.25% | +6.35 pp |
| 2003 | 2003-09-30 | 28.90% | +11.59 pp |
| 2002 | 2002-09-30 | 17.31% | +47.61 pp |
| 2001 | 2001-09-30 | −30.30% | −54.93 pp |
| 2000 | 2000-09-30 | 24.63% | — |
Qualcomm quarterly net profit margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-06-28 | 20.13% | −5.59 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-03-29 | 69.53% | +43.92 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-12-28 | 24.52% | −2.73 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-09-28 | −27.66% | −56.16 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-06-29 | 25.72% | +3.06 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-03-30 | 25.61% | +0.84 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-12-29 | 27.25% | −0.60 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-29 | 28.50% | +11.24 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-06-23 | 22.67% | +1.33 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-03-24 | 24.77% | +6.40 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-12-24 | 27.85% | +4.23 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-24 | 17.26% | −7.95 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-06-25 | 21.33% | −12.77 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-03-26 | 18.37% | −7.91 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-12-25 | 23.62% | −8.13 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-09-25 | 25.21% | −4.77 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-06-26 | 34.11% | +8.96 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-03-27 | 26.28% | +4.08 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-12-26 | 31.75% | +1.94 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-09-26 | 29.98% | −5.49 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-06-27 | 25.15% | +7.88 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-03-28 | 22.21% | +13.23 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-12-27 | 29.81% | +11.59 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-09-27 | 35.47% | +24.96 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-06-28 | 17.27% | −5.03 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-03-29 | 8.97% | −4.34 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-12-29 | 18.22% | −3.84 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-29 | 10.51% | +19.39 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 22.30% | +0.75 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 13.31% | +6.99 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-12-30 | 22.06% | +121.20 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-30 | −8.88% | −11.54 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-06-24 | 21.55% | +5.57 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-03-25 | 6.32% | −8.61 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-12-24 | −99.14% | −110.51 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-24 | 2.67% | −23.19 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-06-25 | 15.98% | −7.91 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-03-26 | 14.93% | −6.04 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-12-25 | 11.37% | −14.57 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-09-25 | 25.86% | +6.41 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-06-26 | 23.89% | +3.59 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-03-27 | 20.97% | +5.70 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-12-27 | 25.94% | −1.84 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-09-27 | 19.45% | −8.86 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-06-28 | 20.30% | −12.58 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-03-29 | 15.27% | −15.49 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-12-28 | 27.78% | −0.54 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-09-28 | 28.30% | +5.14 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-06-29 | 32.88% | +7.57 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-03-30 | 30.77% | +0.30 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-12-29 | 28.31% | −3.36 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-09-29 | 23.16% | −2.93 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 25.31% | −0.78 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 30.47% | −14.64 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-12-30 | 31.67% | +1.74 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 26.09% | +0.44 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-06-24 | 26.09% | −2.48 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-03-25 | 45.11% | +19.30 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-12-25 | 29.93% | −5.02 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-09-25 | 25.65% | −3.65 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-06-26 | 28.57% | +0.16 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-03-27 | 25.81% | −3.27 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-12-26 | 34.95% | +3.42 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-09-26 | 29.30% | −0.55 pp |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-06-27 | 28.41% | +1.64 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-03-28 | 29.09% | +40.86 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-12-27 | 31.52% | +17.97 pp |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-09-27 | 29.85% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-06-28 | 26.77% | −0.31 pp |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-03-29 | −11.77% | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2008-12-28 | 13.55% | — |
| Q3 2008 | 2008-06-29 | 27.08% | — |
Qualcomm net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Qualcomm's net profit margin decreased from 22.09% to 12.51%, a change of −9.58 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows 20.13%.
What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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