Stock Analysis on Net

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM)

Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data

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Liquidity Ratios (Summary)

Qualcomm Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)

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Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 24, 2018 Mar 25, 2018 Dec 24, 2017
Current ratio 2.56 2.33 2.42 2.42 2.09 1.75 1.61 1.61 1.65 1.68 1.72 2.02 2.15 2.14 1.97 1.57 1.76 1.88 1.77 1.55 1.54 1.55 2.73 3.60 3.41
Quick ratio 1.70 1.51 1.47 1.32 1.21 1.01 0.90 1.16 1.25 1.34 1.38 1.64 1.78 1.75 1.57 1.33 1.54 1.65 1.54 1.33 1.30 1.33 2.41 3.40 3.20
Cash ratio 1.31 1.18 1.02 0.85 0.82 0.54 0.58 0.86 0.92 1.04 1.13 1.27 1.33 1.29 1.34 1.02 1.24 1.37 1.32 0.98 0.98 1.08 2.22 3.13 2.94

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-24).

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Qualcomm Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Qualcomm Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Qualcomm Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Current Ratio

Qualcomm Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 24, 2018 Mar 25, 2018 Dec 24, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 23,439 22,464 20,476 19,073 21,098 20,724 18,999 21,610 20,222 20,075 19,693 18,299 19,792 18,519 15,558 15,313 16,205 16,765 19,204 16,324 16,294 17,384 44,318 45,544 40,966
Current liabilities 9,169 9,628 8,463 7,866 10,081 11,866 11,829 13,432 12,273 11,951 11,460 9,070 9,223 8,672 7,914 9,774 9,194 8,935 10,853 10,517 10,556 11,236 16,212 12,660 12,027
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 2.56 2.33 2.42 2.42 2.09 1.75 1.61 1.61 1.65 1.68 1.72 2.02 2.15 2.14 1.97 1.57 1.76 1.88 1.77 1.55 1.54 1.55 2.73 3.60 3.41
Benchmarks
Current Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.51 2.19 2.18 2.38 2.36 2.16 2.44 2.40 2.02 2.24 2.70 2.51 2.54 2.28 2.10 2.21 1.95 2.10 2.08 2.08
Analog Devices Inc. 1.51 1.37 1.71 1.79 2.12 2.02 1.92 1.99 2.09 1.94 1.11 1.05 1.57 1.84 1.47 1.30 1.08 1.32 1.35 1.52 2.34 1.50 1.58 1.53 1.76
Applied Materials Inc. 2.71 2.60 2.30 2.26 2.31 2.16 2.26 2.29 2.51 2.54 2.98 3.10 3.17 3.00 2.86 2.67 2.36 2.30 2.65 2.79 2.72 2.64 2.52 2.60 2.96
Broadcom Inc. 1.33 2.82 2.50 2.38 2.52 2.62 2.32 2.14 2.44 2.64 2.41 2.21 2.14 1.87 2.04 2.15 1.56 1.44 1.32 1.26 1.27 3.90 3.98 5.87 5.70
Intel Corp. 1.54 1.53 1.60 1.76 1.57 1.77 1.86 2.13 2.10 2.07 1.99 1.90 1.91 1.66 1.97 1.74 1.40 1.20 1.48 1.54
KLA Corp. 2.21 2.24 2.35 2.34 2.43 2.50 2.33 2.41 2.44 2.71 2.66 2.59 2.72 2.78 2.61 2.55 2.24 2.44 2.61 3.03 3.45 3.73 3.78 3.73 3.11
Lam Research Corp. 3.06 3.16 3.09 3.01 2.69 2.69 2.83 3.13 3.27 3.30 3.13 3.19 3.31 3.43 4.47 3.30 3.59 3.61 3.37 3.39 2.66 2.90 2.64 2.47 3.31
Micron Technology Inc. 3.53 4.46 4.26 4.17 3.51 2.89 3.24 3.11 3.10 3.10 3.40 3.18 2.91 2.71 2.89 2.74 2.56 2.58 2.79 2.25 2.90 2.79 2.63 2.58 2.39
NVIDIA Corp. 3.43 3.52 3.39 3.62 5.32 6.65 7.14 5.80 4.53 4.09 3.92 6.09 10.29 7.67 8.42 8.65 8.98 7.94 7.08 7.41 8.54
ON Semiconductor Corp. 2.71 2.44 2.39 2.22 2.78 3.01 2.79 2.79 2.45 2.52 2.22 1.84 1.90 2.11 2.35 2.32 1.66 1.54 2.42 2.31
Texas Instruments Inc. 4.91 4.55 5.69 5.72 5.17 4.70 4.92 5.09 5.54 5.33 5.63 5.08 6.12 4.28 4.24 3.92 3.49 4.13 4.34 3.01 3.68

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-24).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 23,439 ÷ 9,169 = 2.56

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Qualcomm Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

Quick Ratio

Qualcomm Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 24, 2018 Mar 25, 2018 Dec 24, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 8,133 8,450 6,087 3,488 4,808 2,773 2,676 7,173 6,607 7,116 7,399 6,000 7,076 6,707 6,120 8,403 11,109 11,839 13,923 10,135 10,066 11,777 35,619 37,946 33,362
Marketable securities 3,921 2,874 2,544 3,188 3,430 3,609 4,172 4,373 4,703 5,298 5,508 5,526 5,222 4,507 4,480 1,543 314 421 435 195 249 311 291 1,625 2,041
Accounts receivable, net 3,513 3,183 3,850 3,691 3,960 5,643 3,804 4,084 4,032 3,579 2,952 3,346 4,148 4,003 1,847 3,081 2,737 2,471 2,390 3,638 3,426 2,904 3,163 3,535 3,053
Total quick assets 15,567 14,507 12,481 10,367 12,198 12,025 10,652 15,630 15,342 15,993 15,859 14,872 16,446 15,217 12,447 13,027 14,160 14,731 16,748 13,968 13,741 14,992 39,073 43,106 38,456
 
Current liabilities 9,169 9,628 8,463 7,866 10,081 11,866 11,829 13,432 12,273 11,951 11,460 9,070 9,223 8,672 7,914 9,774 9,194 8,935 10,853 10,517 10,556 11,236 16,212 12,660 12,027
Liquidity Ratio
Quick ratio1 1.70 1.51 1.47 1.32 1.21 1.01 0.90 1.16 1.25 1.34 1.38 1.64 1.78 1.75 1.57 1.33 1.54 1.65 1.54 1.33 1.30 1.33 2.41 3.40 3.20
Benchmarks
Quick Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 1.67 1.42 1.40 1.52 1.57 1.48 1.82 1.83 1.49 1.64 2.01 1.85 1.81 1.62 1.47 1.56 1.43 1.41 1.38 1.41
Analog Devices Inc. 0.86 0.76 0.98 1.06 1.36 1.34 1.34 1.44 1.54 1.24 0.82 0.76 1.12 1.31 1.05 0.87 0.70 0.85 0.88 1.03 1.55 1.04 1.11 1.09 1.24
Applied Materials Inc. 1.72 1.63 1.43 1.35 1.30 1.17 1.24 1.32 1.62 1.64 2.02 2.10 2.15 1.95 1.76 1.75 1.45 1.38 1.57 1.63 1.63 1.62 1.59 1.75 2.19
Broadcom Inc. 0.83 2.34 2.04 1.94 2.12 2.18 1.89 1.75 2.03 2.27 2.05 1.86 1.80 1.56 1.72 1.88 1.30 1.21 1.09 1.04 1.05 3.26 3.27 5.15 4.84
Intel Corp. 1.01 0.97 1.00 1.15 1.01 1.08 1.22 1.56 1.38 1.46 1.30 1.23 1.24 1.15 1.48 1.22 0.93 0.75 0.92 1.00
KLA Corp. 1.30 1.33 1.41 1.48 1.53 1.57 1.48 1.63 1.62 1.81 1.80 1.74 1.76 1.82 1.67 1.67 1.45 1.54 1.68 2.26 2.58 2.90 2.96 3.00 2.54
Lam Research Corp. 1.88 1.96 1.94 1.90 1.77 1.75 1.92 2.26 2.35 2.48 2.38 2.49 2.63 2.78 3.60 2.62 2.94 2.90 2.73 2.54 1.93 2.26 2.17 2.04 2.77
Micron Technology Inc. 2.01 2.53 2.50 2.49 2.13 1.92 2.35 2.24 2.28 2.17 2.30 1.94 1.89 1.82 1.98 1.81 1.74 1.74 1.84 1.62 2.12 2.13 2.04 2.03 1.80
NVIDIA Corp. 2.67 2.61 2.63 2.95 4.63 5.96 6.44 5.22 3.92 3.56 3.46 5.42 9.60 7.04 7.61 7.62 7.64 6.66 6.10 6.57 7.70
ON Semiconductor Corp. 1.57 1.46 1.44 1.39 1.82 1.88 1.71 1.63 1.40 1.46 1.21 1.00 1.05 1.32 1.55 1.52 0.88 0.82 1.26 1.25
Texas Instruments Inc. 3.40 3.12 4.12 4.24 3.93 3.67 3.98 4.13 4.60 4.45 4.74 4.08 4.86 3.34 3.16 2.84 2.54 3.04 3.19 2.13 2.56

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-24).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 15,567 ÷ 9,169 = 1.70

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Qualcomm Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Cash Ratio

Qualcomm Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 24, 2023 Sep 24, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Mar 26, 2023 Dec 25, 2022 Sep 25, 2022 Jun 26, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Dec 26, 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Jun 27, 2021 Mar 28, 2021 Dec 27, 2020 Sep 27, 2020 Jun 28, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2019 Sep 29, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 24, 2018 Mar 25, 2018 Dec 24, 2017
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents 8,133 8,450 6,087 3,488 4,808 2,773 2,676 7,173 6,607 7,116 7,399 6,000 7,076 6,707 6,120 8,403 11,109 11,839 13,923 10,135 10,066 11,777 35,619 37,946 33,362
Marketable securities 3,921 2,874 2,544 3,188 3,430 3,609 4,172 4,373 4,703 5,298 5,508 5,526 5,222 4,507 4,480 1,543 314 421 435 195 249 311 291 1,625 2,041
Total cash assets 12,054 11,324 8,631 6,676 8,238 6,382 6,848 11,546 11,310 12,414 12,907 11,526 12,298 11,214 10,600 9,946 11,423 12,260 14,358 10,330 10,315 12,088 35,910 39,571 35,403
 
Current liabilities 9,169 9,628 8,463 7,866 10,081 11,866 11,829 13,432 12,273 11,951 11,460 9,070 9,223 8,672 7,914 9,774 9,194 8,935 10,853 10,517 10,556 11,236 16,212 12,660 12,027
Liquidity Ratio
Cash ratio1 1.31 1.18 1.02 0.85 0.82 0.54 0.58 0.86 0.92 1.04 1.13 1.27 1.33 1.29 1.34 1.02 1.24 1.37 1.32 0.98 0.98 1.08 2.22 3.13 2.94
Benchmarks
Cash Ratio, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 0.86 0.76 0.83 0.90 0.92 0.84 1.08 1.17 0.85 1.01 1.31 1.09 0.95 0.73 0.73 0.70 0.64 0.65 0.63 0.68
Analog Devices Inc. 0.45 0.30 0.41 0.44 0.69 0.60 0.62 0.75 0.81 0.71 0.53 0.47 0.63 0.77 0.65 0.50 0.37 0.43 0.41 0.52 0.71 0.58 0.58 0.56 0.67
Applied Materials Inc. 1.06 0.93 0.79 0.65 0.56 0.35 0.52 0.59 0.92 0.86 1.27 1.40 1.47 1.29 1.11 1.20 0.87 0.81 0.94 1.00 0.98 0.99 0.92 1.17 1.69
Broadcom Inc. 0.58 1.92 1.64 1.54 1.69 1.76 1.49 1.30 1.63 1.94 1.71 1.48 1.43 1.20 1.32 1.39 0.83 0.73 0.66 0.63 0.61 1.84 1.89 3.85 3.59
Intel Corp. 0.89 0.87 0.89 1.01 0.88 0.81 0.99 1.32 1.03 1.17 1.00 0.93 0.97 0.83 1.15 0.87 0.59 0.48 0.61 0.64
KLA Corp. 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.82 0.94 0.94 0.91 1.01 1.04 1.19 1.20 1.14 1.17 1.17 0.99 0.98 0.90 0.98 1.12 1.82 2.12 2.36 2.41 2.36 2.08
Lam Research Corp. 1.21 1.28 1.21 1.01 0.87 0.80 1.04 1.38 1.35 1.62 1.60 1.68 1.95 2.12 2.56 1.83 2.27 2.29 2.19 1.68 1.28 1.57 1.64 1.46 2.22
Micron Technology Inc. 1.52 2.01 2.03 2.06 1.62 1.24 1.46 1.46 1.47 1.34 1.53 1.32 1.24 1.23 1.40 1.28 1.20 1.24 1.24 1.02 1.07 1.18 1.20 1.31 1.11
NVIDIA Corp. 2.11 2.03 1.92 2.25 3.66 4.89 5.34 4.42 3.16 2.95 2.76 4.56 8.59 6.11 6.62 6.44 6.60 5.58 4.72 5.43 6.60
ON Semiconductor Corp. 1.14 1.07 1.06 1.05 1.42 1.39 1.05 1.05 0.88 0.96 0.75 0.60 0.65 0.92 1.17 1.14 0.49 0.46 0.70 0.71
Texas Instruments Inc. 2.93 2.58 3.37 3.52 3.29 3.04 3.25 3.28 3.89 3.79 4.05 3.36 3.93 2.75 2.53 2.29 1.99 2.54 2.52 1.59 1.89

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-24), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-24).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 12,054 ÷ 9,169 = 1.31

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Qualcomm Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.