Identity
- Security key
- 20587
- Ticker
- QCOM
- Type
- CS — Common Stock
- Exchange
- Nasdaq(XNAS)
- Venue group
- NASDAQ
- Operating MIC
- XNAS
- Market
- stocks
- Locale
- us
- Currency
- USD
- Listed
- 1991-12-13
- Round lot
- 100
- Active
- Yes
- Last seen in a load
- 2026-08-14 20:49
- Vendor updated
- 2026-08-13 06:09
- Ticker root / suffix
- QCOM
Detail
Enriched 2026-08-14 20:47
- Market cap
- $171,223,500,000
- Shares outstanding (class)
- 1,050,233,921
- Shares outstanding (weighted)
- 1,050,000,000
- SIC
- 3663 RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
- Employees
- 52,000
- Location
- SAN DIEGO, CA
- Homepage
- https://www.qualcomm.com
- Description
Qualcomm develops and licenses wireless technology and designs chips for smartphones. The company's key patents revolve around CDMA and OFDMA technologies, which are standards in wireless communications that are the backbone of all 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. Qualcomm's IP is licensed by virtually all wireless device makers. The firm is also the world's largest wireless chip vendor, supplying nearly every premier handset maker with leading-edge processors. Qualcomm also sells RF-front end modules into smartphones, as well as chips into automotive and Internet of Things markets.