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QCOM is currently covered by 15 analysts with an average price target of $177.86. This is a potential upside of $25.64 (16.84%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $152.22.
Qualcomm's activity chart (see below) currently has 897 price targets and 664 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of QCOM is 61.11% BUY, 33.33% HOLD and 5.56% SELL.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 85.86% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 593.78 days.
Highest price target for QCOM is $225, Lowest price target is $155, average price target is $189.86.
Most recent stock forecast was given by SRINI PAJJURI from RBC on 15-Jan-2026.
QCOM is a wireless technology company that specializes in developing and commercializing foundational technologies for the wireless industry globally. The company operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI).
Designs and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on 3G/4G/5G and other technologies for use in wireless voice and data communications, networking, multimedia, application processing, and global positioning system products. These products are used in a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and wireless routers.
Grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio, which includes various patent rights useful in the manufacture and sale of wireless products. This includes products implementing CDMA2000, WCDMA, LTE, and/or OFDMA-based 5G standards and their derivatives. The company’s licensing business generates significant revenue and is a key driver of its profitability.
invests in early-stage companies across various industries, including 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer, enterprise, cloud, IoT, and extended reality.
Qualcomm was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of QCOM, 22 are a BUY (61.11%), 12 are a HOLD (33.33%), 2 are a SELL (5.56%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Hold Since 02-Mar-2023
$180
$24.18 (15.52%)
15 days ago
(15-Jan-2026)
6/7 (85.71%)
$15.46 (9.40%)
515
Buy Since 17-Apr-2020
$175
$19.18 (12.31%)
$200
21 days ago
(09-Jan-2026)
33/39 (84.62%)
$-6.87 (-3.78%)
349
Buy Since 04-Mar-2021
$200
$44.18 (28.35%)
$175
2 months 24 days ago
(06-Nov-2025)
15/21 (71.43%)
$20.28 (11.28%)
390
Sell Since 01-Aug-2024
$165
$9.18 (5.89%)
$140
2 months 24 days ago
(06-Nov-2025)
4/4 (100%)
$-14.72 (-8.19%)
101
Buy Since 16-Apr-2019
$225
$69.18 (44.40%)
$225
2 months 24 days ago
(06-Nov-2025)
15/22 (68.18%)
$45.28 (25.19%)
441
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