QCOM - Qualcomm - Stock Forecast

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QCOM is currently covered by 24 analysts with an average price target of $201. This is a potential upside of $30.53 (7.21%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $187.48.

Qualcomm's activity chart (see below) currently has 1,183 price targets and 906 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of QCOM is 38.18% BUY, 51.82% HOLD and 10% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 92.41% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 505.36 days.

Highest price target for QCOM is $270, Lowest price target is $135, average price target is $201.

Most recent stock forecast was given by DAVID O'CONNOR from PIPER SANDLER on 10-Sep-2026.

Operations

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).

The QCT segment

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.

The QTL segment

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.

The QSI segment

invests in early-stage companies across various industries, including 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer, enterprise, cloud, IoT, and extended reality.

History

Qualcomm was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of QCOM, 42 are a BUY (38.18%), 57 are a HOLD (51.82%), 11 are a SELL (10%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date of last PT

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Days to Hit Target

Performance score

Hold Since 20-Apr-2026

$190

$-11.97 (-5.93%)

$120

18 days ago
(10-Sep-2026)

1/3 (33.33%)

$13.12 (7.42%)

11

Hold Since 18-Apr-2022

$180

$-21.97 (-10.88%)

$160

19 days ago
(09-Sep-2026)

13/13 (100%)

$3.6 (2.04%)

312

Hold Since 30-Apr-2026

$160

$-41.97 (-20.78%)

$190

1 months 29 days ago
(30-Jul-2026)

22/23 (95.65%)

$9.22 (6.11%)

268

Hold Since 30-Apr-2026

$175

$-26.97 (-13.35%)

$198

1 months 29 days ago
(30-Jul-2026)

3/3 (100%)

$24.22 (16.06%)

44

Hold Since 30-Jul-2026

$220

$18.03 (8.93%)

$231

1 months 29 days ago
(30-Jul-2026)

26/28 (92.86%)

$69.22 (45.91%)

505

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What is QCOM (Qualcomm) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 505 days for the stock forecasts to be reached, with an average price target met ratio of 92.41%.

Which analyst most recently updated their price target on QCOM (Qualcomm)?

David O'connor

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on QCOM (Qualcomm)?

David O'connor works at PIPER SANDLER and has 4 price targets and 4 ratings on QCOM

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on QCOM (Qualcomm)?

Ivan Feinseth with the highest potential upside of $80.61

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on QCOM (Qualcomm)?

Stephen Chin with the lowest potential downside of -$148.97
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