Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM)
Return on total capital
| Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2023 | Sep 30, 2022 | Sep 30, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 13,327,000 | 11,033,000 | 8,137,000 | 15,488,000 | 9,789,000 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 21,206,000 | 26,274,000 | 21,581,000 | 18,013,000 | 9,950,000 |
| Return on total capital | 62.85% | 41.99% | 37.70% | 85.98% | 98.38% |
September 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $13,327,000K ÷ ($—K + $21,206,000K)
= 62.85%
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Qualcomm Incorporated
QCOM
62.85%
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd
AOSL
-3.46%
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc
MTSI
-1.77%
Micron Technology Inc
MU
18.70%
Skyworks Solutions Inc
SWKS
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